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HUMAN RIGHTS ACT 2004 - SECT 14

Freedom of thought, conscience, religion and belief

    (1)     Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion. This right includes—

        (a)     the freedom to have or to adopt a religion or belief of their choice; and

        (b)     the freedom to demonstrate their religion or belief in worship, observance, practice and teaching, either individually or as part of a community and whether in public or private.

    (2)     No-one may be coerced in a way that would limit their freedom to have or adopt a religion or belief in worship, observance, practice or teaching.



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