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1. [2023] NZEnvC 148 Poutama Kaitiaki Charitable Trust v Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga [pdf, 338 KB]

   ...High Court.2 Poutama also referred to a potential application for judicial review in relation to its first ground of appeal in this proceeding,3 which it considered should be determined prior to a hearing of this proceeding. Additionally, Poutama requested that service be directed upon the New Zealand Māori Council in accordance with s 18 of the Māori Community Development Act 1962. The Court accepted that the works proposed to be undertaken are urgent repair works. The Court...

2. [2015] NZEmpC 157 Labour Inspector v Cypress Villas Ltd full court [pdf, 515 KB]

   ...her minimum holiday pay requirements. It required CVL to pay these sums to the Labour Inspector for the use of Ms Northcroft, together with ongoing interest, but the Authority declined to award a penalty against CVL as the Labour Inspector had requested. [17] At the same investigation meeting, the Authority then turned its attention to the Labour Inspector’s application for authorisation to bring a s 234 proceeding against Mr Brill. The Authority was satisfied that, pursuant to...

3. [2016] NZEmpC 145 S v I Ltd [pdf, 170 KB]

   ...faced (which was inaccurate); and information regarding the escalation of the contact and threats from the informants. iv) Failure to observe the principles of the Privacy Act 1993 by wilfully withholding information from [S] following lawful requests to do so. 5 S v I Ltd (formerly L Ltd) [2016] NZEmpC 30 at [11]. v) Non-observance of [S’s] right to silence, non incrimination, privacy as to defence strategy, and the r...

4. Form 47 Public Protection Orders [pdf, 585 KB]

   Templates V12 – August 2017 page 1 08/17 form 47 Amendment to Grant Civil Legal Aid Fixed Fee/Fixed Fee Plus Public Protection Orders Legal aid file no. Lead provider’s ref. Name of aided person Name of lead provider Name of law firm Applicable fee schedule(s) Amendment sought: To replace fixed fee (start at A below) For additional work required when fixed fee has already been claimed (start at A below) For disbursemen...

5. Form 43 Victims Orders against Violent Offenders [pdf, 585 KB]

   Templates V12 – August 2017 page 1 08/17 form 43 Amendment to Grant Victims' Orders against Violent Offenders – Applicant and Respondents Fixed Fee/Fixed Fee Plus Legal aid file no. Lead provider’s ref. Name of aided person Name of lead provider Name of law firm Applicable fee schedule(s) Amendment sought: To replace fixed fee (start at A below) For additional work required when fixed fee has already been claimed (sta...

6. Baigent v ACC [2011] NZACA 3 [pdf, 166 KB]

   ...qualify for the grant of leave: e.g.; impact manufacturing reported, Doogue J, HC Wellington, AP 266/00, 6 July 2001; 3 (iii) Care must be taken to avoid allowing issues of fact to be dressed up as questions of law; appeals on the former being proscribed: e.g. Northland Cooperative Dairy Co Limited v Ropana [1991] 1ERNZ 361, 363 (CA); (iv) Where an appeal is limited to questions of law, a mixed question of law and fact is a matter of law: CIR v Walker [1963] NZ...

7. Morgan v ACC [2011] NZACA 2 [pdf, 188 KB]

   ...France J, He Wellington, AP 287101, 15 October 2002; 3 Manufacturing unreported, Doogue J, HC Wellington, AP 266100, 6 July 2001; (iii) Care must be taken to avoid allowing issues of fact to be dressed up as questions of law; appeals on the former being proscribed: e.g. Northland Cooperative Dairy Co Limited v Rapana [1991J 1ERNZ 361, 363 (CA); (iv) Where an appeal is limited to questions of law, a mixed question of law and fact is a matter of law: CIR v Walker [1963J NZLR...

8. [2025] NZEmpC 195 The Secretary for Education v NZ Post Primary Teachers' Association Incorporated Te Wehengarua [pdf, 175 KB]

   ...26 of the Act and/or cl 10.4.1(c) of the STCA, including whether “supervision” and/or “self-directed learning”, satisfies those requirements, in that they may support one or the other party’s case. [20] The Secretary has limited her request for disclosure to schools where the most recent paid union meetings have been held, and has confirmed that she is prepared to waive the requirement that NZPPTA list documents that have been in its possession, custody or control, but n...

9. Khan v Accident Compensation Corporation (Personal Injury) [2022] NZACC 225 [pdf, 330 KB]

   ...25 Accident Compensation Act 2001] ____________________________________________________________________ [1] At issue on this appeal is ACC’s letter of 10 June 2019 in which the Corporation said that it was unable to approve the appellant’s request for a driving assessment and home help. The decision noted that cover for pain in lumbar spine “has now been revoked”. [2] The decision letter went on to say: The medical reports and scans available do not support your incapacit...

10. Triennial-Legal-Aid-Discussion-document [pdf, 489 KB]

    ...aid cases granted in the 2024 calendar year. Ethnicity and gender data is based on data recorded in legal aid cases granted in the 2017 calendar year. This is because ethnicity and gender information are no longer collected on legal aid application forms, so more recent data is not available. The civil data in the tables above exclude Waitangi Tribunal legal aid grants. 7 In 2022, the New Zealand Law Society’s Access to Justice report noted that Māori, Pacific, women, and low...