Birss v Secretary for Justice

JurisdictionNew Zealand
Date1984
CourtCourt of Appeal
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17 cases
  • Public Service Commission v Ceron Richards
    • United Kingdom
    • Privy Council
    • 31 January 2022
    ...pay (this is in contrast with the position in a New Zealand case particularly relied on by Mr Maharaj, Birss v Secretary for Justice [1984] 1 NZLR 513, which involved suspension with loss of pay); and (c) suspension pursuant to reg 88 will usually occur as part of a process which provides f......
  • Guerra v Attorney General
    • Belize
    • Supreme Court (Belize)
    • 29 November 2010
    ...from office with expulsion; and have held that natural justice is required equally in both cases: see Birss v. Secretary for Justice [1984] 1 N.Z.L.R. 513 and Dixon v. Commonwealth [1981] 55 F.L.R. 34. 13 The argument for a fair hearing before suspension is in accordance with the general pr......
  • Lucas and Carillo v Chief Education Officer et Al
    • Belize
    • Supreme Court (Belize)
    • 13 October 2010
    ...and arguments in their defence. Counsel relied on Barnwell v. Attorney General (1993) 49 W.I.R. 88 and Birss v. Secretary for Justice [1984] 1 N.Z.L.R. 513. 33 Learned counsel, Mrs. Young on the ground of legitimate expectation submitted that the Principal and Vice Principal had a legitimat......
  • Gladden v Attorney General et Al
    • Belize
    • Supreme Court (Belize)
    • 24 October 2011
    ...from office with expulsion; and have held that natural justice is required equally in both cases: see Birss v. Secretary for Justice [1984] 1 N.Z.L.R., 513 and Dixon v. Commonwealth 1981 55 FLR 34. 13 The argument for a hearing before suspension is in accordance with the general principle t......
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1 books & journal articles
  • Termination of Appointments to Public Offices
    • United Kingdom
    • Federal Law Review No. 24-1, March 1996
    • 1 March 1996
    ...1NSWLR 675at687;FurnellvWhangereiHighSchoolsBoard[1973]AC660.See H W RWadeandC F Forsyth,aboven101at560-1.BirssvSecretaryforJustice[1984] 1NZLR513.HalcrowvPortMacquarieShireCouncil[1979] 1NSWLR 1996TerminationofAppointmentstoPublicOffices29Holdersofstatutoryofficescannotbedemotedortransferr......

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