A High Court decision found that the Minister of Police had acted against property rights when he banned some classes of commonly held ammunition without compensation, but that it was legal because Parliament endorsed this decision by passing legislation to do so.
On April 10, New Zealand's government passed the Arms (Prohibited Firearms, Magazines, and Parts) Amendment Act 2019, banning semi-automatic firearms, magazines, and parts.
The case was brought by the Council of Licenced Firearms Owners, which called the ruling "an embarrassment for the government."
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