<Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Status: Current legislation </Td> </Tr> <P> The Human Rights Act 1993 is an Act of the Parliament of New Zealand which deals with discrimination . It was a consolidation and amendment of the Race Relations Act 1971 and the Human Rights Commission Act 1977 . It came into force on 1 February 1994 . The Act governs the work of the New Zealand Human Rights Commission . </P> <P> It also outlawed discrimination on a wide variety of grounds, including: </P>

What is the purpose of the human rights act 1993