ACT releases election Treaty policy - what's in it and what's gone

<p>ACT has released its election policies on constitutional issues, pledging to curb "activist judges", enshrine property rights, among others — but the party's defeated Treaty principles referendum is nowhere to be found.</p> <p>The policy, titled One Law for All with One Future Together, was released at 1pm.</p> <p>It sets out measures which include introducing new Constitution Act "principles", inserting property rights into the Bill of Rights Act, restricting when courts can draw on tikanga, and requiring Cabinet to specify what Treaty interests a bill engages before drafting.</p> <p>ACT's policies on constitutional issues from the last election were thrust into the national spotlight after its coalition deal with National to get the Treaty Principles Bill to a first reading in Parliament attracted some of the largest protests in New Zealand history.</p> <p>Party leader David Seymour said today that ACT's policy was "about ensuring New Zealanders can move forward under one law…