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1. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights - government reply to issues 6th report [pdf, 624 KB]

   ...rights situation, including new measures and developments relating to the implementation of the Covenant (Issues one to three) 7. New Zealand is strongly committed to the protection and promotion of international human rights, as embodied in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and in other core human rights treaties of which we are a Party, such as the Covenant. 8. The period from January 2008 to March 2015 has seen significant developments giving further effect to the Cov...

2. Evidence Brief: Prevention of Repeat Burglary [pdf, 411 KB]

   ...2009 xvii Robinson, 1998 xviii Eck, 2002; Weisel, 2002; Harvey, 2005; Hamilton- Smith and Kent, 2005; Bernasco, 2009; Eck and Guerette, 2012 Bernasco, W. (2009). Burglary. In M. Tonry (ed). The Oxford Handbook of Crime and Public Policy. Oxford University Press. Grove, L. (2011). Preventing repeat domestic burglary: a meta-evaluation of studies from Australia, the UK, and the United States. Victims and Offenders, 6(4). Weisel, D. (2002). Burglary of single-family houses. Prob...

3. [2017] NZEmpC 102 Kaipara District Council v McKerchar [pdf, 176 KB]

   ...its discretion, the Court may have regard to any conduct of the parties tending to increase or contain costs. [17] Both parties have referred to the well established cost principles which were set out in the Court of Appeal judgments of Victoria University of Wellington v Alton-Lee; 7 Binnie v Pacific Health Ltd 8 and Health Waikato Ltd v Elmsly. 9 [18] Under these principles, a 66 per cent contribution to the reasonable costs as determined by the Court is normally regarded as...

4. IPT 2019-20 Annual Report [pdf, 477 KB]

   ...5 Members of the Tribunal As at 30 June 2020, the Tribunal consisted of the following full-time equivalent (FTE) and part-time members, 22 in total, in addition to the Chair: Name Location Position FTE M Treadwell Auckland Deputy Chair 1.0 S Aitchison Auckland Member 1.0 M Avia Auckland Member 0.8 S Benson Auckland Member 1.0 M Benvie Auckland Member 1.0 B Burson Auckland Member 0.2 A Clayton Wellington Member 1.0 T Cook Auckland Member 1.0 A...

5. E37 Gemma Chuah - Stormwater - EIC - Council [pdf, 767 KB]

   ...Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) AND IN THE MATTER of a direct referral application under section 87G of the RMA for resource consents for the necessary infrastructure and related activities associated with holding the America’s Cup in Auckland BETWEEN PANUKU DEVELOPMENT AUCKLAND LIMITED (ENV-2018-AKL-000078) Applicant AND AUCKLAND COUNCIL Regulatory Authority STATEMENT OF EVIDENCE OF GEMMA ANNE CHUAH ON BEHALF OF THE AUCKLAND COUNCIL...

6. Juan v Ramos [2016] NZIACDT 3 (14 January 2016) [pdf, 129 KB]

   ...San Juan Complainant AND Genoveva Evelyn Ramos Adviser DECISION IMPOSITION OF SANCTIONS REPRESENTATION: Registrar: In person Complainant: In person Adviser: Mr P Moses, barrister, Auckland. Date Issued: 14 January 2016 2 DECISION This Complaint [1] This decision imposes sanctions, following a decision upholding a complaint against Ms Ramos (refer decision Juan v Ramos [2015] NZIACDT 48; www.justi...

7. Guardianship, custody & access: Māori perspectives and experiences [pdf, 627 KB]

   Guardianship, Custody and Access: Mäori Perspectives and Experiences Di Pitama George Ririnui Ani Mikaere ii This report was commissioned by the Ministry of Justice and Department for Courts from Strategic Training and Development Services and Ani Mikaere. First published in August 2002 by the Ministry of Justice PO Box 180 Wellington New Zealand  Crown Copyright ISBN 0-478-20170-2 iii Foreword He whakataüaki: “Ka mate käinga tahi, ka ora käinga rua”1 E ngä mana, e n

8. Waal v Accident Compensation Corporation [2016] NZACA 05 [pdf, 291 KB]

   ...taking very high dosages of pain medication. [23] From November 1993, Mr de Waal began using an exercise program to control his lower back pain, as recommended by the McKenzie Institute. This was successful. [24] In 1994, Mr de Waal moved to Auckland and found the warmer temperatures allowed the pain levels to subside. Coverage accepted for medical misadventure [25] The claim for coverage of the August 1984 misadventure, made in February 1986, had been initially declined,...

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

   ...Proposed Road. Rather, their briefs were confined to offering opinions on the relative merits of alternative access 37 38 Mr Marsh is a Chartered Professional Engineer and an International Professional and has a Bachelor of Engineering (Canterbury University) and a Master of Engineering (Texas A & M University) and has some 35 years of experience in civil engineering including road and structural design and management. Mr Sergejew has a Batchelor of Engineering (University of Au...

10. [2006] NZEmpC AC 74/06 Sandifer v Plumbers Gasfitters & Drainlayers Board NZ [pdf, 34 KB]

    SANDIFER V PLUMBERS GASFITTERS & DRAINLAYERS BOARD NZ AK AC 74/06 18 December 2006 IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT AUCKLAND AC 74/06 ARC 30/04 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority BETWEEN PAUL VINCENT SANDIFER Plaintiff AND PLUMBERS GASFITTERS & DRAINLAYERS BOARD NZ Defendant Hearing: Submissions and letters received on 25 November 2005, 21 June and 7 August 2006 for the defendant and 4 August, 19 October...