COVID 19 and States of Emergency: Lockdown Bubbles through Layers of Law, Discretion and Nudges – New Zealand
Verfassungsblog, 2020
10 Pages Posted: 15 Apr 2020 Last revised: 4 May 2020
Date Written: April 7, 2020
Abstract
This contribution explains the legal basis for the COVID-19 lockdown and governmental response in New Zealand. It discusses some of the issues, challenges and future possible future developments too.
Keywords: COVID-19, New Zealand, emergency powers, rule of law, civil liberties
JEL Classification: K1, K10, K30, K40
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Knight, Dean R., COVID 19 and States of Emergency: Lockdown Bubbles through Layers of Law, Discretion and Nudges – New Zealand (April 7, 2020). Verfassungsblog, 2020, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3566873
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