Integrity Sport and Recreation Act 2023

Integrity Sport and Recreation Commission

15: Duties of Commission when carrying out its functions

You could also call this:

"The Commission must work fairly and respect Māori rights when making decisions."

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When the Integrity Sport and Recreation Commission does its job, it must be able to work in a way that listens to tikanga Māori and the rights and interests of Māori. The Commission also has to consider the principles of te Tiriti o Waitangi and the Treaty of Waitangi. You can think of this as the Commission trying to be fair and respectful to all people, especially Māori, when making decisions.

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15Duties of Commission when carrying out its functions

  1. The Commission must maintain the capability and capacity to carry out its functions in a manner that is responsive to—

  2. tikanga Māori and the rights and interests of Māori; and
    1. te Tiriti o Waitangi/the Treaty of Waitangi.