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1. [2012] NZEmpC 218 NZ Airline Pilots Association v Mt Cook Airlines Ltd [pdf, 147 KB]

   ...followed and applied in any consideration of the relevant provisions of s 9 of the Act are those recognised by the full Court in cases such as Tertiary Education Union v Chief Executive, Western Institute of Technology 3 and Vice-Chancellor of Massey University v Wrigley. 4 The starting point is s 5 of the Interpretation Act 1999 which provides: 5 Ascertaining meaning of legislation (1) The meaning of an enactment must be ascertained from its text and in the light of its purp...

2. Rebecca Liv Stirnemann - Evidence in Chief [pdf, 699 KB]

   ...in that capacity since April 2017. Forest & Bird has asked me to present evidence in my capacity as an Ornithologist, not in my capacity as a Regional Manager. Qualifications and experience 4. I hold two Masters of Science degrees from the University of Pretoria, South Africa and from Trinity College Dublin, Ireland respectively. I also hold a PhD in Ecology and Ornithology from Massey University in New Zealand. My PhD thesis, completed in 2016 was on the ecology and threats t...

3. [2011] NZEmpC 6 Green v Transpacific Industries Group NZ Ltd [pdf, 107 KB]

   STEPHEN GREEN V TRANSPACIFIC INDUSTRIES GROUP (NZ) LIMITED NZEmpC AK 3 February 2011 IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT AUCKLAND [2011] NZEmpC 6 ARC 5/11 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority BETWEEN STEPHEN GREEN Plaintiff AND TRANSPACIFIC INDUSTRIES GROUP (NZ) LIMITED Defendant Hearing: 1 February 2011 (Heard at Auckland) Counsel: Richard Harrison, counsel for plaintiff Geoff Bevan and Jessie Greer, c...

4. Supplementary-Analysis-Report-Incitement-of-Hatred-Amending-the-Human-Rights-Act-1993-to-include-ground-of-religious-belief.pdf [pdf, 1.8 MB]

   ...Evidencing the harms of hate speech. Social Identities, 22(3), 324-341; Matsuda, M. J. (2018). Words that wound: Critical race theory, assaultive speech, and the first amendment. Routledge, p. 50.; Waldron, J. (2012). The harm in hate speech. Harvard University Press. 9 United Nations Special Rapporteur on minority issues, Rita Izsák, 2015 report: “Although not all hateful messages result in actual hate crimes, hate crimes rarely occur without prior stigmatization and dehumanization of...

5. Cheng v Serco New Zealand Limited [2025] NZHRRT 11 [pdf, 203 KB]

   ...TRIBUNAL1 [1] Between July and November 2020 Mr Cheng made five separate information privacy requests under the Privacy Act 1993 (PA93) to Serco New Zealand Limited (Serco) regarding matters relating to his treatment while he was in custody at the Auckland South Corrections Facility (ASCF). 1 This decision is to be cited as Cheng v Serco New Zealand Limited [2025] NZHRRT 11. IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2025] NZHRRT 11 I TE TARAIPIUNARA MANA TANGATA REFERENCE N...

6. Xi v Body Corporate 198693 [2023] NZHRRT 38 [pdf, 176 KB]

   Reference No. HRRT 010/2018 UNDER THE HUMAN RIGHTS ACT 1993 BETWEEN HUA XI FIRST PLAINTIFF AND NAIZUO TAO SECOND PLAINTIFF AND AN LI TAO THIRD PLAINTIFF AND BODY CORPORATE 198693 DEFENDANT AT AUCKLAND BEFORE: Ms GJ Goodwin, Deputy Chairperson Ms B Klippel, Member Dr M Koloamatangi, Member REPRESENTATION: Ms AL Tao in person and on behalf of Ms H Xi and Mr N Tao Mr E St John and Mr S Maloney for defendant DATE OF HEARING: 30 – 31 August...

7. Houlbrooke (2010) Matching farm dairy effluent storage requirements and management practices to soil and landscape features [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   Waikato Regional Council Technical Report 2011/38 Matching farm dairy effluent storage requirements and management practices to soil and landscape features www.waikatoregion.govt.nz ISSN 2230-4355 (Print) ISSN 2230-4363 (Online) Prepared by: DJ Houlbrooke1, RM Monaghan1, M McLeod2 1 AgResearch, Mosgiel 2 Landcare Research, Hamilton For: Waikato Regional Council Private Bag 30

8. Harland v ACC [2014] NZACA 13 [pdf, 166 KB]

   ...MATTER of the Accident Compensation Act 1982 AND IN THE MATTER of an appeal pursuant to s.107 of the Act BETWEEN GRACE NEE HARLAND Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent HEARING 15 April 2014 at Auckland AUTHORITY Robyn Bedford APPEARANCES P Nee Harland, as advocate for the appellant P McBride, counsel for the respondent DECISION [1] This appeal concerns a request for backdated attendant care under s 80(3) of the A...

9. NZ Private Prosecution Service Ltd v Key (Strike-Out Application) [2015] NZHRRT 48 [pdf, 157 KB]

   ...and 25 September 2015 (defendant) DATE OF DECISION: 29 October 2015 DECISION OF TRIBUNAL STRIKING OUT PROCEEDINGS1 Introduction [1] These proceedings filed on 14 May 2015 arise out of events which occurred at a cafe in Parnell, Auckland involving the Prime Minister of New Zealand, the Rt Hon John Key (Mr Key) and a waitress, Ms Amanda Bailey then employed at the cafe. The allegation is that while at the cafe as a customer, Mr Key on several different occasions pulled...

10. 20231124-Courts-BIM_Redacted_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 1.1 MB]

    Vote Courts 2023 Briefing for the Incoming Minister 24 November 2023 Te Kiwanatanga o Aotearoa New Zealand Government 1 2 Contents Introduction ................................................................................................. 5 Your role and responsibilities ...................................................................... 6 Your areas of responsibility relate to the functioning of the courts and related services ......................................