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1. Supplementary Government Response to Law Commissions report [pdf, 479 KB]

   ...Recommendations How addressed 1, 2, 91 Agreed in the interim Government response 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13.1, 14, 16-18, 20, 22, 23, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 33, 35, 40.1, 41-44, 45.1, 45.2, 47, 48, 51, 54, 56-59, 60, 62, 63, 66.1, 66.2, 80-82, 90, 93, 97, 101, 102.1, 107, 109, 110-112, 117, 119, 120.1, 126, 132, 134 MoJ recommendation regarding duty on agencies and individuals to take reasonable steps to resolve their disputes, 19 from Stage 3 of the Law Commission’s review Agreed in th...

2. [2015] NZSSAA 101 (17 December 2015) [pdf, 39 KB]

   [2015] NZSSAA 101 Reference No. SSA 022/15 IN THE MATTER of the Social Security Act 1964 AND IN THE MATTER of an appeal by XXXX of Australia against a decision of a Benefits Review Committee BEFORE THE SOCIAL SECURITY APPEAL AUTHORITY Ms M Wallace - Chairperson Mr K Williams - Member DECISION ON THE PAPERS Introduction [1] The appellant appeals against a decision of the Chief Executive upheld by a Benefits Review Committee to establish and...

3. B v Q LCRO 48 / 2009 (20 April 2009) [pdf, 21 KB]

   ...been of such a degree or so frequent as to reflect on his fitness to practise as a barrister or solicitor, or as to tend to bring the profession into disrepute.” In investigating this matter the Committee has considerable powers conferred by s 101 of the Law Practitioners Act 1982. In most cases it is not necessary to exercise these powers as practitioners willingly provide information in respect of the matter in issue. In this case there seems to have been some reluctance on the pa...

4. Hei - Maraehako C3D (2017) 174 Waiariki MB 274 (174 WAR 274) [pdf, 273 KB]

   ...(5 July 1984) 114 New Zealand Gazette 2419 at 2430; note also the corrigendum to the area of the Māori Reservation - (2 August 2007) 87 New Zealand Gazette 2231 at 2264 and (17 April 2008) 73 New Zealand Gazette 2009 at 2056. 2 70 Ōpōtiki MB 101 (70 OPO 101). 3 100 Ōpōtiki MB 278-281 (100 OPO 278-281). 174 Waiariki MB 276 Bartlett as replacement trustees for Eva Davies and Alice Smith.4 That order was subsequently quashed on 30 August 2017.5 Issues [7] The issue...

5. Trustees of Tuhoe v Nikora - Te Uru Taumatua (2021) 260 Waiariki MB 103 (260 WAR 103) [pdf, 236 KB]

   ...TTK 194); Nicholls v Nicholls – Part Papaaroha 6B [2013] Māori Appellate Court MB 515 (2013 APPEAL 515); Nicholls v Nicholls – WT Nicholls Trust (2013) 55 Waikato Maniapoto MB 288 (55 WMN 288); Taueki – Horowhenua 11 (2012) 279 Aotea MB 101 (279 AOT 101); Tito v Tito – Mangakahia 2B2 No 2A1A [2011] Māori Appellate Court MB 527 (2011 APPEAL 527); and Proprietors of Maraeroa C v New Zealand Forest Products Ltd (2007) 121 Waikato MB 258 (121 W 258). 260 Waiariki MB 105...

6. [2024] NZEmpC 144 A Labour Inspector of MBIE v Elements Therapeutic Massage Limited and other(s) [pdf, 189 KB]

   ...held jointly liable as a person involved in the breaches of minimum employment standards but not liable for arrears owed as a result of those breaches.11 3 At [65] and [68]. 4 At [65] and [100]. 5 At [99]. 6 At [66]–[68]. 7 At [101]. 8 At [68] and [99]–[101]. 9 A Labour Inspector v Elements Therapeutic Massage Ltd [2023] NZERA 461 [Second determination]. 10 At [9]. 11 First determination, above n 1, at [66]–[68]; and Second determination, above n 9, at [9]....

7. All charges and convicted charges December 2020 [xlsx, 270 KB]

   ...1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 38318 54623 59127 55443 68867 68699 65675 70358 66453 62342 55803 56406 66392 63307 66101 70524 72059 68594 71141 70676 73985 72266 74451 72465 68595 70050 75797 75231 76701 78854 69875 60432 60992 54025 43850 41447 41137 44266 42995 43361 45555 Other 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 19...

8. Disputes Tribunal Annual Report for 12 months to 31 December 2024 [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ANNUAL REPORT DISPUTES TRIBUNAL TE RANGA WHAKAWĀ TAUTOHE For the year ended 31 December 2024 Published 29 August 2025 This material can be copied, distributed, and adapted without seeking permission if it is attributed. Please contact disputestribunal@justice.govt.nz if you have any questions about this report or the use of any material from the report. mailto:disputestribunal@justice.govt.nz 1 Contents Foreword 2

9. Protection order applications December 2023 [xlsx, 296 KB]

   ...2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 298 148 169 162 182 176 216 199 187 205 Breach of Police Safety Order 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 79 79 105 72 102 89 112 103 97 98 Sentencing Act 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 869 895 1022 1011 969 933 1001 863 823 919 2.Application type and outcome Table 2: Number and percentage of Protection Order applications, by application type and application outcome, 2014 - 2023 Note that when Sentencin...

10. People with finalised charges and convicted of serious offences June 2023 [xlsx, 188 KB]

    ...total Convicted 10,886 10,307 10,710 10,846 10,502 9,807 9,439 10,003 7,976 8,735 68% 68% 69% 68% 67% 66% 64% 64% 61% 61% Other proved 1,658 1,480 1,514 1,586 1,428 1,461 1,261 1,349 1,048 1,169 10% 10% 10% 10% 9% 10% 9% 9% 8% 8% Not proved 3,261 3,211 3,250 3,442 3,513 3,490 3,866 4,189 3,798 4,185 21% 21% 21% 22% 23% 23% 26% 27% 29% 29% Other 101 109 103 124 124 118 132 196 174 188 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% Total 15,906 15,107 15,577 15,998 15,567 14,876 14,698 15,737 12,996...