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1. BORA Waste Minimisation (Solids) Bill [pdf, 410 KB]

   ...inconsistencies with freedom of expression, the right to be secure against unreasonable search and seizure, the right to natural justice, and the right to be presumed innocent. Our analysis under those sections is set out below. SUMMARY OF ADVICE 3. Clause 59 of the Bill requires brand-owners and vendors to provide certain information about products to the public and prescribes the manner in which this should be done. We consider that the information that must be provided to the publi...

2. Stevens - Estate of John Henry Carroll [2016] Chief Judge's MB 1 (2016 CJ 1) [pdf, 253 KB]

   ...because interests of the deceased have been vested in the wrong people. 3. The applicant further claims that the orders are incorrect because of a mistake, error or omission in the presentation of facts of the case presented to the Court: a. Clause 3 of the Will of the deceased says the interests of our father that he inherited from his father, Sydney Carroll, was to go to Adela Catherina Muriel Imagene Brown as executrix of the Will; b. Clause 7 of the Will the interests were to...

3. BORA Inquiries Bill [pdf, 305 KB]

   ...inquiries serve the important purposes of establishing the facts surrounding an event and holding people and organisations to account. The Bill provides inquiries with broad powers to impose restrictions on public access to the inquiry. Under clause 14(1) an inquiry may make orders to: • forbid publication of the whole or any part of any evidence or submissions presented to the inquiry; • forbid publication of any rulings of the inquiry; • restrict public access to any part...

4. Z v Secretary for Justice [2023] NZRA 001 (28 March 2023) [pdf, 306 KB]

   ...to take into account the Applicant’s experience as a lawyer.2 Secondly, the Secretary had to be satisfied that the Applicant had the appropriate level of knowledge and skill 1 Legal Services (Quality Assurance) Regulations 2011, Schedule, clause 4. 2 Regulation 6(2)(b) of the Regulations. 2 to provide legal aid services … in each area of law to which the application related.3 [4] The Applicant’s application was referred to a Selection Committee under Part 2 of...

5. BORA Manukau City Council (Control of Graffiti) Bill [pdf, 322 KB]

   ...City Council ('the Council') with power to remove graffiti on private property and providing the police with powers to arrest and request information. ISSUES OF INCONSISTENCY WITH THE BILL OF RIGHTS Section 14: Freedom of Expression 6. Clause 8 of the Bill requires a sign to be displayed in premises selling spray paint stating that it is unlawful to sell cans of spray paint to minors and that evidence of age might be required. We have considered whether clause 8 is inconsist...

6. OIA-119289.pdf [pdf, 20 MB]

   ...Bill (no. 6): Document Based Fraud Withheld in full under s9(2)(h). 15 Ministry of Justice 1 August 2001 Briefing Crimes Amendment Bill (no.6) – Fraud Some information withheld under s9(2)(h) of the Act. 16 Ministry of Justice July 2002 Clause by Clause Analysis Crimes Amendment Bill (no. 6) Clause by clause analysis Released to you in full. 17 Ministry of Justice 29 August 2002 Briefing Crimes Amendment Bill (no.6) Released to you in full. 18 Ministry of Justice 6 May 2003...

7. [2017] NZEnvC 216 Mackenzie District Council [pdf, 9.2 MB]

   ...(change) [45J 3.3 Waypoint 1: initial notification of a district plan (change) [48J 3.4 Waypoint 2: the local authority decisions and notification [51J 3.5 Waypoint 3: appeals and the Environment Court decision [53J 3.6 Waypoint 4: variations - clauses 16A and 16B [63J 3.7 Waypoint 5: the final feedback loop and section 293 approval [64J 3.8 Waypoint 6: final approval and notification as operative [80J 3.9 Avoiding retrospectivity - section 88A and the status of activities as pr...

8. LCRO 3/2024 RP v TG (21 May 2024) [pdf, 262 KB]

   LEGAL COMPLAINTS REVIEW OFFICER ĀPIHA AROTAKE AMUAMU Ā-TURE [2024] NZLCRO 051 Ref: LCRO 003/2024 CONCERNING an application for review pursuant to section 193 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 AND CONCERNING a decision of the [Area] Standards Committee [X] BETWEEN RP Applicant AND TG Respondent DECISION The names and identifying details of the parties in this decision have been changed. Introduction [1] The applicant, Mrs

9. Oneroa v Ko Te Tarewa Whānau Trust - Waitangi A1A2 Trust (2017) 64 Tairawhiti MB 102 (64 TRW 102) [pdf, 172 KB]

   ...variation proposals were discussed and the variations received unanimous support. [4] Since the AGM the Ko Te Tawera Whānau Trust (Tawera Trust) have objected to the proposed variations. The grounds for the objection can be summarised as follows: (i) Clauses 5(iii) and 5(iv) are not obsolete; (ii) The Waitangi A1A2 Trust has mixed invoices and it is difficult to determine the exact financial position of the trust; (iii) There has been no distribution of income to the trust benefic...

10. 3_Draft-Conditions-revised-2022-11-27-Appendix-5-to-the-AEE-v2.pdf [pdf, 694 KB]

    ...Geometrics: General Arrangement Plans; B. Geometrics: Plan and Long Sections; C. Geometrics: Typical Sections; D. Geometrics: Cross Sections; E. Structures; and F. Accommodation Works. b) Where there is inconsistency between the documents listed in clause (a) the requirements of these conditions prevail. Ōtaki to north of Levin Highway Project  VOLUME II - SUPPORTING INFORMATION AND ASSESSMENT OF EFFECTS ON THE ENVIRONMENT APPENDIX 5: PROPOSED CONDITIONS 17 Condi...