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1. BORA Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims (Continuation and Reform) Amendment Bill [pdf, 425 KB]

   ...victims’ claims process[1]; expressly providing that the Act applies and has always applied to unlawful detention claims[2]; and suspending the civil limitation period from when compensation is paid to the Secretary of Justice until the deadline for the filing of a victim’s claim under the Act (to ensure delays in assessing deductions to not prevent victims from being able to make claims).[3] 3. The Bill raises the following issues under the Bill of Rights Act: 3.1 The Bil...

2. LCRO 178/2014 ZO v BV (15 June 2018) [pdf, 127 KB]

   ...should have orally summarised the main concerns from the statement to the defendant and asked for instructions. He should not have provided a copy of the statement to anyone, let alone the defendant’s partner. Application for review [17] Mr ZO filed an application for review on 8 August 2014. The outcome sought is reversal of the Committee’s decision. [18] Mr ZO prefaced his submissions with acknowledgement that he understood and sympathised with the concerns Ms BV had rais...

3. Evidence Brief: Speed Limit Enforcement [pdf, 522 KB]

   ...network-wide traffic police deployment system. Accident Analysis & Prevention, 33(3), 393- 406. New Zealand Government (2012). Embedding the Safe System approach to road safety. Retrieved from http://www.saferjourneys.govt.nz/assets/Safer-journeys-files/safe- system-for-designers-leaflet.pdf New Zealand Transport Agency (2016). Road Policing Programme (RPP). Retrieved from https://www.nzta.govt.nz/resources/road- policing-programme/ Povey, L. J., Frith, W. J., & Keall, M. D. (...

4. Evidence Brief: Transitional Housing [pdf, 319 KB]

   ...Gilchrist-Scott, D., Roman, J., Taxy, S., & Roman, C. (2012). Supportive Housing for Returning Prisoners: Outcomes and Impacts of the Returning Home—Ohio Pilot Project. Ohio: The Urban Institiute. Retrieved from http://www.urban.org/sites/default/files/pu blication/25716/412632-Supportive- Housing-for-Returning-Prisoners- Outcomes-and-Impacts-of-the-Returning- Home-Ohio-Pilot-Project.PDF Freedman, M., & Owens, E. G. (2011). Low- income housing development and crime. Journal...

5. [2021] NZIACDT 9 - SL v Mackintosh (5 May 2021) [pdf, 227 KB]

   ...adviser, is a director of Care Immigration Ltd, of Auckland. [6] The complainant, a national of India, had a work visa due to expire on 6 March 2019. Ms Mackintosh was engaged on 19 July 2018 to seek a further work visa. An application was duly filed by Ms Mackintosh on 2 August 2018, but she did not respond to Immigration New Zealand’s letter of 12 September 2018 seeking further information. Immigration New Zealand accordingly declined the work visa on 25 September 2018....

6. [2017] NZEmpC 82 Judea Tavern Ltd v Jesson [pdf, 121 KB]

   ...costs, based on what he characterised as the hopeless, frivolous and vexatious nature of the challenge, would be sought. [43] The parties are encouraged to agree costs. If costs cannot be agreed, I will receive memoranda, with the defendant filing and serving within 15 working days of 4 See for example, Scissor Platforms (1997) Ltd v Brien [1999] 2 ERNZ 672 at 681-682; Davidson v Christchurch City Council [1995] 1 ERNZ 172 at 204....

7. [2017] NZEmpC 116 Nathan v Broadspectrum [pdf, 310 KB]

   ...that a fine is appropriate. (b) Broadspectrum is fined $25,000 for that breach. (c) Of that fine, $10,000 is directed to be paid to Mr Nathan. Costs [61] Costs are reserved. Mr Nathan is entitled to costs. In the absence of agreement he may file memoranda within 15 working days and Broadspectrum may reply in a further 15 working days. K G Smith Judge Judgment signed at 1 pm on 27 September 2017 16 Domingo v Meng Suo...

8. McNicholl v CAC 416 & O'Loughlin [2019] NZREADT 19 (13 May 2019) [pdf, 205 KB]

   ...(if any) should be made is determined on the basis of written submissions by or on behalf of the [2019] NZREADT 19 - McNicholl parties. In the event that the parties agree to follow this course, then submissions for the appellants are to be filed and served within 14 days of the date of this decision, then submissions on behalf of Mr O'Loughlin within a further 14 days, and submissions on behalf of the Authority within a further 14 days. [50] If any party seeks an oral he...

9. Family Court Rewrite Submission FV Death Review Committee [pdf, 316 KB]

   ...violence histories of parties should be available to the Court when making parenting orders and assessing the safety of the child. Wellchild, education and public health providers have information that is useful to understand the psychosocial profile, and children’s safety needs. This information can lead to early intervention services that can better support children and young people’s wellbeing. A full psycho-social health assessment such as the HEADSS assessment completed by an...

10. Application for Write off/Exemption legal aid [pdf, 516 KB]

    ...information they are asked for to the Commissioner. ■ The Commissioner contacting me by post, telephone, text message, facsimile, email or any other verbal, written or electronic form unless I advise the Commissioner otherwise. ■ My lawyer providing any file, record, document or statement, or giving any information for the purposes of an audit or an investigation by the performance review committee or any other investigation of my lawyer under the Legal Services Act 2011, and I waive l...