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  1. [2017] NZEmpC 127 South Canterbury District Health Board v Sanderson [pdf, 709 KB]

    SOUTH CANTERBURY DISTRICT HEALTH BOARD v STUART SANDERSON NZEmpC CHRISTCHURCH [2017] NZEmpC 127 [20 October 2017] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT CHRISTCHURCH [2017] NZEmpC 127 EMPC 82/2017 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority BETWEEN SOUTH CANTERBURY DISTRICT HEALTH BOARD Plaintiff AND STUART SANDERSON First Defendant AND SARAH SANDERSON Second Defendant AND DIANE

  2. [2016] NZEmpC 112 Radius Residential Care Ltd v The NZ Nurses Organisation Inc [pdf, 431 KB]

    ...plaintiff’s case) or to authorised union meetings (the defendants’ case). The case also addresses the good faith of the defendants’ conduct in this regard. [2] Radius Residential Care Limited (Radius) owns and operates a number of aged and disabled care facilities throughout New Zealand. This case focuses on events at facilities known as Baycare at Haruru Falls near Paihia, Rimu Park in Whangarei, Potter Home in Whangarei, Waipuna (formerly St Joan’s Hospital) in Mount W...

  3. [2021] NZEmpC 205 WXN v Auckland International Airport Ltd [pdf, 455 KB]

    WXN v AUCKLAND INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT LIMITED [2021] NZEmpC 205 [23 November 2021] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA TĀMAKI MAKAURAU [2021] NZEmpC 205 EMPC 356/2021 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER of an application for a non-publication order BETWEEN WXN Plaintiff AND AUCKLAND INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT LIMIT

  4. Surrogacy_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 862 KB]

    ...considered by people who lack the sex characteristics to become pregnant or who experience infertility. This may include male couples, single men, some trans and intersex people, heterosexual couples and single women who experience infertility, and disabled people. Changes will make the law clearer and more certain and safeguard intended parents’ interests. Human Rights 54 The policies contained in this paper appear to be consistent with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 and t...

  5. [2021] NZACC 102 – Broad v ACC (16 November 2021) [pdf, 632 KB]

    ...support including from consultant surgeon Mr Kyle advising: Gina was thought to have a third degree tear at the time of that delivery for which her obstetrician undertook an immediate repair which failed. She was referred to myself in 2010 with disabling faecal incontinence. I referred her on to Professor Ian Bissett in Auckland for his assessment and management. He found Gina to have a complete anterior anal defect, confirming the failure of her repair. She subsequently...

  6. Independent Electoral Review Final Report Executive Summary and List of Recommendations [pdf, 655 KB]

    ...things are to be done (such as using the postal service) rather than what is to be done and to what standard, making it difficult to innovate. The Electoral Act uses outdated language in some areas, such as in provisions referring to mental health and disabled people. Redrafting would be an opportunity to update the Electoral Act for the 21st century. 10. An important feature of electoral law in Aotearoa New Zealand is the entrenched provisions. These provisions can only be changed by a...

  7. Foubister v Accident Compensation Corporation (Personal injury/causation) [2025] NZACC 003 (6 January 2025) [pdf, 372 KB]

    ...non-traumatic disc degeneration. It was a new event. Pre-existing back ache and some leg pain would have been consistent with widespread non-traumatic disc degeneration, but these symptoms were not the symptoms that had led to Mr Foubister’s ongoing disability and inability to return to work. [61] He disagreed that this was an aggravation of the pre-existing back symptoms as part of multi-level spondylosis. He considered that it was extremely likely that Mr Foubister had develo...

  8. Coroners-Court-Annual-Report-2023-WEB.pdf [pdf, 977 KB]

    ...Healthcare providers sometimes feel daunted by the legal system’s culture of robust analysis and intellectual rigour. I attended legal conferences and courses. I reviewed death certificates as a medical referee, was an expert advisor to the Health and Disability Commissioner, and then a medicolegal advisor. I presented workshops and lectures for clinicians. I earned a Master of Laws (LLM) in Healthcare Law and Ethics. I was hooked. As I wound down my clinical commitments in 2023, I w...

  9. Electoral-Matters-Bill_Communications-Tranche-27.pdf [pdf, 27 MB]

    ...efficiencies Discontinue The proposal is related to the transition away from post outlined in Proposal 2. overseas postal Overseas voters may vote by the upload/download service, in person at an overseas polling place, by post, or by dictation (for disabled voting voters only)_ Overseas postal voting is becoming increasingly obsolete and impractical. It may be offered only if the Commission considers there is sufficient time for the overseas elector to receive and return their voting p...

  10. OIA-125635.pdf [pdf, 2.2 MB]

    ...Products and Production Act 2023 Section 106 B223 Failed to stop when followed by red/blue flashing lights - aggravated Land Transport Act 1998 Section 52A(1)(a)(ii) & 52A(3) G400 Exceeded 90 Km/H MH Towing Header Code G702 Exceeded 90 km/h towing disabled vehicle - rigid towing connection Land Transport Act 1998 Section 40 & Offences & Penalties Regs 1999 Reg 3 & 4 and Road User Rule 2004 5.4(1) 2349 Other Conspiracy Induce Sexual Intercourse Crimes Act 1961 Section 136 59...