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1. BORA Land Transfer (Tax Information) Bill [pdf, 287 KB]

   Land Transfer (Tax Information) Bill 8 June 2015 Hon Christopher Finlayson QC, Attorney-General Consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990: Land Transfer (Tax Information) Bill Purpose 1. We have considered whether the Land Transfer (Tax Information) Bill (‘the Bill’) is consistent with the rights and freedoms affirmed in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (‘the Bill of Rights Act’). 2. We have not yet received a final version of the Bill. This advice

2. BORA Public Collections and Solicitations (Disclosure of Payment) Bill [pdf, 293 KB]

   Public Collections and Solicitations (Disclosure of Payment) Bill 15 July 2015 Hon Christopher Finlayson QC, Attorney-General Consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990: Public Collections and Solicitations (Disclosure of Payment) Bill Purpose 1. We have considered whether the Public Collections and Solicitations (Disclosure of Payment) Bill is consistent with the rights and freedoms affirmed in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (‘the Bill of Righ

3. BORA Smart Meters (Consumer Choice) Bill [pdf, 284 KB]

   ...infringed. The first step involves a determination of whether a particular activity falls within the freedom of expression. The second step is to determine whether the purpose or effect of the proposed government action is to restrict that freedom. [2] Clause 6 – new section 35B(3) 6. Clause 6 of the Bill inserts new section 35B (Domestic consumer information disclosure) into the Electricity Act 1992. New s 35B(1) requires industry participants to offer consumers living in domesti...

4. BORA Synthetic Urine Bill [pdf, 123 KB]

   ...Rights Act 1990 (the Bill of Rights Act). 2. We have concluded that the Bill appears to be consistent with the rights and freedoms affirmed in the Bill of Rights Act. In reaching that conclusion, we have considered the consistency of the Bill with s 25(c) (right to be presumed innocent until proven guilty according to law). Our analysis is set out below. The Bill 3. The Bill prohibits the importation, supply and acquisition of synthetic urine except by those persons or class or person...

5. Consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990: Regulatory Standards Bill [pdf, 208 KB]

   LEGAL ADVICE LPA 01 01 24 15 May 2025 Hon Judith Collins KC, Attorney-General Consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990: Regulatory Standards Bill Purpose 1. We have considered whether the Regulatory Standards Bill (the Bill) is consistent with the rights and freedoms affirmed in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (the Bill of Rights Act). 2. We have not yet received a final version of the Bill. This advice has been prepared in relation to the latest vers

6. BORA Education (Social Investment Funding and Abolition of Decile System) Amendment Bill [pdf, 272 KB]

   ...https://www.westlaw.co.nz/maf/wlnz/app/document?docguid=Ie5ea89c7a0db11e0a619d462427863b2&&src=doc&hitguid=I3a25bab59ee711e0a619d462427863b2&snippets=true&startChunk=1&endChunk=1&isTocNav=true&tocDs=AUNZ_NZ_LEGCOMM_TOC#anchor_I3a25bab59ee711e0a619d462427863b2 to receive information prevents the state from restricting a person from receiving information that others may be willing to impart to that that person.3 7. Clause 5 of the Bill (new s 79AJ) specifie...

7. Crown Pastoral Land Reform Bill [pdf, 149 KB]

   LEGAL ADVICE LPA 01 01 21 25 June 2020 Hon David Parker, Attorney-General Consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990: Crown Pastoral Land Reform Bill Purpose 1. We have considered whether the Crown Pastoral Land Reform Bill (‘the Bill’) is consistent with the rights and freedoms affirmed in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (‘the Bill of Rights Act’). 2. We have not yet received a final version of the Bill. This advice has been prepared with the la

8. [2013] NZEmpC 166 Catering Masters NZ Ltd v Anand [pdf, 63 KB]

   IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT AUCKLAND [2013] NZEmpC 166 ARC 52/12 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER of an application for costs BETWEEN CATERING MASTERS NZ LIMITED Plaintiff AND SACHIN ANAND Defendant Hearing: By submissions filed by the plaintiff and defendant on 7 August 2013 Appearances: Mr Shean Singh, counsel for plaintiff Mr David

9. Federated Farmers of New Zealand Incorporated [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...TO ENVIRONMENT COURT AGAINST DECISION ON A PROPOSED CHANGE TO A REGIONAL WATER CATCHMENT PLAN Clause 14(1) of the First Schedule, Resource Management Act 1991 8 July 2020 169 London Street PO Box 447 Hamilton Telephone: 07 858 0815 Email: nedwards@fedfarm.org.nz Solicitor acting: Nikki Edwards 2 To: The Registrar Environment Court Auckland Federated Farmers of New Zealand Inc (“Federated Famers”) appeals against a decision (or parts of the de...

10. [2018] NZEnvC 191 East Harbour Environmental Association Incorporated v Hutt City Council [pdf, 1.3 MB]

    BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO 0 AOTEAROA Court: Date of Decision : Date of Issue: IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN AND Decision No: [2018] NZEnvC 191 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of an appeal under Clause 14 of the 1st Schedule to the Act EAST HARBOUR ENVIRONMENTAL ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED (EHEA) (ENV-2016-WLG-000030) Appellant HUTT CITY COUNCIL Respondent Environment Judge B P Dwyer Environment Commissioner K A Edmonds - 3; O'C...