“natural justice”
This page shows official legal definitions of “natural justice” from courts and ministries of justice in multiple countries. Definitions are listed in order of reading level to help with both basic understanding and deeper context.
Australia
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The rules and procedures to be followed by a person or body with the power to settle disputes. Some rules of natural justice are to act fairly, without bias, and the right of all parties to be heard.
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New Zealand
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Transparency and fairness of procedure and freedom from bias on the part of the person making the decision/judgment. The rights of both parties to a formal complaint should be protected by the principles of natural justice.
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