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27 Human rights commissioner’s functions
(1) The human rights commissioner has the following functions:
(a) to exercise functions for the commission in relation to human
rights;
(2) The functions of the commission in relation to human rights include
(a) to provide education about human rights and the Human Rights
Act 2004; and
(b) to advise the Minister on anything relevant to the operation of
the Human Rights Act 2004.
(3) The exercise of the function mentioned in subsection (1) (a) is subject
in relation to human rights.