Chief of Defence Force v Four Members of the Armed Forces - [2025] 1 NZLR 21

Bill of Rights Act — Justified limitation — Right to refuse medical treatment — Right to manifest religion — Requirement for Armed Forces personnel to vaccinate against COVID-19 — Whether incremental infringement possible — Whether limitations justified to maintain readiness of Armed Forces — Decision-maker’s margin of appreciation — New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 ss 5, 11 and 15.