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1. Trustees of Oparau No 1 Block Trust - Oparau No 1 and Pirongia West 1 2B3D (2004) 109 Waikato MB 300 (109 W 300) [pdf, 1.7 MB]

   Minute Book: 109 W 300 In the Maori Land Court of New Zealand Waikato Maniapoto District DECISION Background Files: A20030004133 A20030004134 A20030004129 IN THE MATTER of Oparau No 1 Block IN THE MAnER of Pirongia West 1 2B3D Block The Oparau Block is a large scale farming station that is operated by the trustees of the Oparau No 1 Block Trust formed under section 438 of 1he Maori Affairs Act 1953. The block is farmed as a beef and sheep breeding and fattening unit. T...

2. [2021] NZEnvC 007 JJ Limited v Dunedin City Council [pdf, 246 KB]

   ...respondent Date of Decision: 10 February 2021 Date of Issue: 10 February 2021 DECISION OF THE ENVIRONMENT COURT A: The appeal is declined. B: Costs are reserved. Any application for costs is to be filed by Tuesday 23 February 2021 with replies by Tuesday 9 March 2021. In the event no application for costs is made, the court’s order will be, without further decision of the court issuing, that there is no order as to costs....

3. GSTech Ltd v A Labour Inspector of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment [pdf, 283 KB]

   ...counsel arrive at different final figures. Applying Band B and the applicable daily rate provided for under the High Court Rules leads to a figure of $22,300. [23] Mr McBride submits that the time associated with preparing written submissions filed in advance of the hearing on the Court’s direction should also be taken into account in assessing costs. I consider that the allocation for trial preparation already made adequately deals with this issue in this case, and I do not con...

4. LA Provider Manual Part 1 Approvals - December 2018 [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...processes and systems in place to:  manage client service requirements and expectations  manage scheduling conflicts  manage complaints  manage conflicts of interest  invoice your time accurately  maintain accurate client files. You will also need to provide copies of your client care letter and/or standard letter of engagement that you provide to legal aid clients. Reference: Regulation 9 Competence and experience All applicants applying for approval as a...

5. [2022] NZEnvC 220 Chen v New Zealand Transport Agency - Waka Kotahi [pdf, 662 KB]

   ...typically undertaken in the early stages of a project before the final form of proposed development is determined. She argued that the 2021 options assessment was completed after the AEE was prepared, the NoR lodged and confirmed, Mr Chen’s appeal filed and Court- assisted mediation had taken place. In her opinion this is not good practice and raises the concern that the outcome of the 2021 options assessment could have been pre-determined or arbitrary as the alteration to designat...

6. People charged and convicted of homicide offences December 2022 [xlsx, 115 KB]

   ...a single victim. Only finalised charges, such as those that have been convicted and sentenced, are included. Charges that are still active in court are not included. For homicides this may not be the year the death occurred, the year the charge was filed, or the year the person charged first appeared in court. Charges are counted in the year they were finalised. Contents: Table 1a: Number and percentage of charges for homicide and related offences, by offence type and charge outcome, 2013 -...

7. [2023] NZEnvC 028 Lang v Buller District Council [pdf, 541 KB]

   ...consent memorandum of the parties dated 30 September 2022, which details the agreement reached between the parties to resolve the appeal, the court requested a copy of the submission by Wallace Diack Trustees Ltd, which was not on the court’s file. Wallace Diack Trustees Ltd had been named as an appellant. The parties explained that Wallace Diack Trustees Ltd is the joint owner of Lot 3 DP 13269 BLK III Steeples SD, along with appellants Ms Wilson and Mr Nicholson, as trustees o...

8. Applying-be-a-Legal-Aid-Provider-Step-by-Step-Guide-Feb-2025 [pdf, 655 KB]

   Applying to be a legal aid provider Step-by-step guide Ministry of Justice February 2025 Introduction This guide will help you complete an application to become an approved provider of legal aid services or specified legal services under section 77 of the Legal Services Act 2011 (Act). The guide explains some of the terms used in the forms and includes a checklist to help you ensure your application is complete. Before you can provide legal aid services or specified legal servi

9. LCRO 10/2024 BV and XV v OQ (28 May 2025) [pdf, 298 KB]

   ...responding to Mr OQ’s arguments. [48] I heard directly from Mr OQ, with concluding submissions on his behalf from Mr IG. [49] All parties and Mr IG answered questions put by me during the hearing. [50] I confirm that I have read the Committee’s file, the review application and supporting material, Mr OQ’s response to the application as well as Mrs BV and Mr XV’s rejoinder. [51] There are no additional issues or questions in my mind that necessitate any further submission fro...

10. Electoral-Matters-Bill_Communications-Tranche-3.pdf [pdf, 27 MB]

    ...technical Could be done Order in Council. inflation and rounding them up to the next $1,000. Focus 3 amendment. 139 Updating provisions for candidates that are overseas to have LEG High- Medium High Low In Minor/ technical Agree additional time to file campaign returns. Focus 3 amendment 140 Updating the provisions for public inspection of returns. LEG High- Medium High Low In Minor/ technical What about digital divide Focus 3 amendment issues here for people who don't have intern...