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  1. Barry v Devi [2011] NZIACDT 29 (5 September 2011) [pdf, 96 KB]

    ...upheld. [39] Section 51 of the Act confers these powers using general language. The application of the power is relatively uncomplicated where the grounds on which the complaint has been upheld would establish a civil claim for breach of contract, negligence, or another tort; given the standard of proof before this Tribunal is no less than would be the case for bringing the claim in a civil proceeding. Accordingly, in such circumstances, the Tribunal will ordinarily apply the same princ...

  2. Regulatory Impact Statement Trustee Amendment Bill [pdf, 378 KB]

    ...Timing of reform Meets objective. Financial impact: Imposes costs on retiring trustee if there are no assets to cover Public Trust’s expenses in acting as replacement trustee. Retiring trustee may not be guilty of any alleged wrongdoing or negligence. Public Trust (and potentially the Crown) does not have to bear the cost of acting as replacement trustee. Public Trust (and potentially the Crown) will have to bear the cost of acting as replacement trustee for C+M Finance,...

  3. COVID-19 Public Health Response Bill [pdf, 205 KB]

    ...the Act is protected from civil or criminal liability unless they have acted in bad faith or without reasonable care. We note that this means that liability can still lie against an individual, and accordingly the Crown, in cases of bad faith or negligence. We consider this immunity to be consistent with s 27(3) of the Bill of Rights Act. Conclusion 77. We have concluded that the Bill appears to be consistent with the rights and freedoms affirmed in the Bill of Rights Act....

  4. [2024] NZEmpC 200 Caleys Ltd v Deadman [pdf, 232 KB]

    ...concerns. He also reminded her of her obligation to provide one month’s notice or to make a payment of one month’s salary in lieu. He says Ms Deadman advised that agreements can be changed. [12] Later that day, Ms Deadman drove the company vehicle to Whakatāne, attended a work appointment, and then spent the weekend in Pikowhai (which is on the way back to Tauranga from Whakatāne), returning early Monday morning. She says she became unwell again over that weekend and deci...

  5. People charged and convicted of homicide offences December 2020 [xlsx, 116 KB]

    ...in the year, whereas Table 1b and 1c only count people charged with manslaughter if it was their most serious homicide offence. A person can be charged with manslaughter if they didn't intend to kill or seriously injure the victim, or if their negligence (failing to do something) resulted in the death of the victim. For more information on how to interpret these figures, please read the definitions and data notes Back to contents page Example interpretation: In 2020, 45 people were cha...

  6. People charged and convicted of homicide offences June 2020 [xlsx, 116 KB]

    ...in the year, whereas Table 1b and 1c only count people charged with manslaughter if it was their most serious homicide offence. A person can be charged with manslaughter if they didn't intend to kill or seriously injure the victim, or if their negligence (failing to do something) resulted in the death of the victim. 'Other' charge outcomes include being found unfit to stand trial or not guilty by reason of insanity (see Definitions and data notes for more information). For mor...

  7. Otago Standards Committee v Claver [2019] NZLCDT 8 [pdf, 343 KB]

    ...detention was also an available sentencing option and that the address which had been canvassed was suitable. 42. At the sentencing hearing on 28 October 2015: (a) Mr T entered guilty pleas to ten other charges (theft, unlawfully taking a motor vehicle, and unlawfully getting into a motor vehicle). These charges had been laid in July 2015, prior to the sentence indication in August 2015. It is unclear whether the Judge was made aware of these charges when the sentence indication was...

  8. People charged and convicted of homicide offences December 2018 [xlsx, 105 KB]

    ...offence in the year, whereas Table 1b only counts people charged with manslaughter if it was their most serious homicide offence. A person can be charged with manslaughter if they didn't intend to kill or seriously injure the victim, or if their negligence (failing to do something) resulted in the death of the victim. 'Other' charge outcomes include being found unfit to stand trial or not guilty by reason of insanity (see Definitions and data notes for more information). For m...

  9. [2019] NZEnvC 092 Beadle v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 1.6 MB]

    BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2019] NZEnvC 92 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of an appeal pursuant to s 120 of the Act PETER, JILLIAN AND SIMON BEADLE (ENV-2018-CHC-156) Appellants QUEENSTOWN LAKES DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge J J M Hassan Environment Commissioner W R Howie Environment Commissioner G Paine Hearing: at Queenstown on 13 December 2018 Appeara