Chapter 2: Bill of Rights

(c)	� any derogation from a section mentioned in column 1 of the Table of NonDerogable Rights, to the extent indicated opposite that section in column 3 of
the Table.

Table of Non-Derogable Rights
1

2

3

Section
number

Section title

Extent to which the right is protected

9

Equality

With respect to unfair discrimination solely on the grounds
of race, colour, ethnic or social origin, sex, religion or
language.

10

Human Dignity

Entirely

11

Life

Entirely

12

Freedom and Security of the person

With respect to subsections (1)(d) and (e) and (2)(c).

13

Slavery, servitude
and forced labour

With respect to slavery and servitude

28

Children

With respect to:
–	
–	
–	

35

Arrested, detained
and accused persons

subsection (1)(d) and (e);
the rights in subparagraphs (i) and (ii) of subsection
(1)(g); and
subsection 1(i) in respect of children of 15 years
and younger.

With respect to:
–	 subsections (1)(a), (b) and (c) and (2)(d);
–	 the rights in paragraphs (a) to (o) of subsection (3),
excluding paragraph (d)
–	 subsection (4); and
–	 subsection (5) with respect to the exclusion of
evidence if the admission of that evidence would
render the trial unfair.

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