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1. Regulatory Impact Statement: Unilateral cancellation of voluntary time payment arrangements for unpaid fines [pdf, 733 KB]

   ...NZ Police, the Departments of Corrections, the Ministries of Business, Innovation, and Employment, Education, Health, Pacific Island Affairs, Social Development, Transport, Inland Revenue, State Services Commission, New Zealand Customs, Health and Disability Commissioner, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner, the Accident Compensation Corporation, The Treasury and Te Puni Kokiri have been consulted on the topics relevant to their areas of interest. The Department of the Prime Minister a...

2. Legal Aid Practice Standards Feb 17. [pdf, 526 KB]

   ...assigned, advise the client of the role each lawyer will take in the proceeding. 13.12 Consider whether the client may present with any issues that raise the following questions in relation to the client: 13.12.1 Does the client have any intellectual disability or mental health issues and, if so, when and how are they to be addressed? 12 13.12.2 Does the client have any addiction, alcohol or drug issues and, if so, when and how are they to be addressed? 13.12.3 Is the matter...

3. [2016] NZEmpC 120 Whanau Tahi Ltd v Dasari [pdf, 211 KB]

   ...that he could work from home from that point on. He decided to follow this advice. However, it was clear that without informing him, Whanau Tahi had decided to terminate his employment. His ability to log in to his work computer from home was disabled and his attempts to contact both Mr Keung and Mr Nin were unsuccessful and neither of them returned any calls. [23] On 9 October 2013 the documents disclose that Whanau Tahi advised Immigration New Zealand that they were withdra...

4. Practice Standards for Legal Aid Lawyer (2016) [pdf, 487 KB]

   ...assigned, advise the client of the role each lawyer will take in the proceeding. 13.12 Consider whether the client may present with any issues that raise the following questions in relation to the client: 13.12.1 Does the client have any intellectual disability or mental health issues and, if so, when and how are they to be addressed? 12 13.12.2 Does the client have any addiction, alcohol or drug issues and, if so, when and how are they to be addressed? 13.12.3 Is the matter...

5. Family Court Rewrite Submission - Te Putahitanga [pdf, 552 KB]

   ...participation by children, • monocultural services, processes and procedures, • failure to recognise te Ao Māori or incorporate tikanga in procedures and processes • a ‘one size’ fits all model, inflexible and unresponsive to diversity and disabilities, • lacking in accessible, quality information and of course • the impact of Family Court and related services that deal with family violence and its effect on children and their whānau. Advocating on behalf of w...

6. Te Manutukutuku 77 [pdf, 7.6 MB]

   ...dis- cuss its interim recommendations con- cerning historical underfunding and the prospect of creating an independ- ent Māori health authority. This work continues. Meanwhile, the Tribunal has been preparing to hear claims con- cerning Māori with disabilities, which are planned to start in 2021. They will be followed by hearings of the other two issues affecting Māori to which the Tribunal has given priority : men- tal health ; and alcohol, tobacco, and substance abuse. Housing...

7. Legal Aid Practice Standards [pdf, 487 KB]

   ...assigned, advise the client of the role each lawyer will take in the proceeding. 13.12 Consider whether the client may present with any issues that raise the following questions in relation to the client: 13.12.1 Does the client have any intellectual disability or mental health issues and, if so, when and how are they to be addressed? 12 13.12.2 Does the client have any addiction, alcohol or drug issues and, if so, when and how are they to be addressed? 13.12.3 Is the matter...

8. Justice of the Peace best practice manual [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   Justice of the Peace Best practice manual July 2016 http://www.justice.govt.nz/ Foreword Justices of the Peace provide a valuable service for all New Zealanders. There are 9,000 Justices of the Peace of whom the majority belong to one of the 29 Associations affiliated to the Royal Federation of New Zealand Justices’ Associations (Inc). We are very pleased to present the Justices of the Peace Best Practice Manual. It contains best practice guidelines for Justices of 

9. Ngati Paoa Iwi Trust v Ngati Paoa Trust Board - Ngati Paoa (2018)173 Waikato Maniapoto MB 51 (173 WMN 51) [pdf, 408 KB]

   ...on-going maintenance and establishment of places of cultural or spiritual significance to Ngāti Pāoa and its Members; (c) Promote the health and well-being generally, including of the aged or those suffering from mental or physical sickness or disability of Ngāti Pāoa and its Members; (d) Undertake commercial activities to support the object and purpose of the Trust; (e) Any other purpose that is considered by the Trustees from time to time to be beneficial to the Trust and...

10. Matsuoka v E Tū Incorporated (Preservation Orders) [2018] NZHRRT 49 [pdf, 824 KB]

    ...proceedings to be heard, determined, or otherwise dealt with, as fairly, efficiently, simply, and speedily as is consistent with justice; and (b) that are not inconsistent with the Act or, as the case requires, the Privacy Act 1993 or the Health and Disability Commissioner Act 1994, or with these regulations. [10] The Tribunal's power to order discovery of even confidential documents was not questioned in Alpine Energy Ltd v Human Rights Review Tribunal [2014] NZHC 2792 (11 Novem...