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Governor of Pitcairn and Associated Islands v. Sutton

New Zealand.  30 November 1994 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

State immunity — Jurisdictional immunity — Employment — Action challenging termination of employment with Governor of Pitcairn Island — British colony — Whether activities of office of Governor of Pitcairn Island constitute sovereign functions — New Zealand Employment Contracts Act 1991 — Whether statute can be interpreted to exclude application of sovereign immunity in absence of express clause — The law of New Zealand

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© Cambridge University Press 1997

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