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Hotel quarantine is form of civil detention, court told
Updated / Friday, 16 Apr 2021
15:33
Lawyers said the law had inadvertently created detention but the protections that ought to be there under the constitution were not in place
Legal Affairs Correspondent
The Minister for Health has created a form of widespread civil detention which is unprecedented in this country and is not being operated in accordance with the constitution, lawyers for a woman challenging her detention in hotel quarantine have told the High Court.
They said the law had inadvertently created detention but the protections that ought to be there under the constitution were not in place.