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Court of Appeal Wellington
16, 17 April; 16 June 1997
Richardson P, Henry, Thomas, Keith and Blanchard JJ
16, 17 April; 16 June 1997
Richardson P, Henry, Thomas, Keith and Blanchard JJ
Aviation — International law — Application of international covenants and conventions — Police investigation after air accident — Whether police entitled to obtain by search warrant Cockpit Voice Recorder and Digital Flight Data Recorder — Whether power to issue a search warrant limited by public interest immunity — Powers of Transport Accident Investigation Commission — Summary Proceedings Act 1957, s 198 — Transport Accident Investigation Commission Act 1990, ss 4 and 14 — Convention on International Civil Aviation 1944, annex 13, para 5.12.
International law — International covenants and conventions — Whether police entitled to obtain by search warrant Cockpit Voice Recorder and Digital Flight Data Recorder — Transport Accident Investigation Commission Act 1990, ss 4 and 14 — Convention on International Civil Aviation 1944, annex 13, para 5.12.