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1. What happens during a hearing

   ...CC button beside YouTube to start captions. On this page:  Seating What to wear and how to behave What happens in the courtroom Note taking in court  Court Announcements Hearing procedure Giving evidence as a witness Need an interpreter, disability access or communication assistance? Hearing by audio-visual link  Hearings in the Employment Court are open to the public, unless otherwise directed by the judge.  You are welcome to attend our hearings. You can find a list o...

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2. BORA Families Package (Income Tax and Benefits) Bill [pdf, 211 KB]

   ...winter energy payment is also not available to otherwise eligible people who are receiving long-term residential care in hospital or a rest home, or residential support services which are funded in whole or part under the New Zealand Public Health and Disability Act 2000. People can choose to opt-out of receiving a winter energy payment. 11. The Bill inserts a new definition for accommodation supplement purposes of the terms Area 1, Area 2, Area 3, and Area 4. The new definition will be...

3. Jury service - response to jury summons form [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...your juror fees, travel costs and childcare costs directly into your bank account. Bank account number Account name ________________________________ Please sign and date the form Signature Date Special requirements If you have a disability and any special requirements, such as a sign language interpreter, please phone us on 0800 268 787. Send in your form Complete, sign and print the form. You can post it to the District or High Court that summoned you for jury serv...

4. Hristovski v Accident Compensation Corporation (Jurisdiction) [2023] NZACC 100 [pdf, 203 KB]

   ...Macedonia. [3] On 19 August 2009, while in New Zealand, Mr Hristovski had an accident. As a result, he has cover for sprain and contusion of the right shoulder and elbow. [4] In January 2018, Mr Hristovski applied for a lump sum due to permanent disability. He supplied medical evidence from countries including France and North Macedonia indicating that he was permanently disabled. [5] On 17 July 2018, Dr Obednikovski, Orthopaedic and Trauma Specialist, provided a report. In re...

5. [2019] NZEmpC 172 Cowan v Idea Services Ltd [pdf, 356 KB]

   ...employment relationship problem took place. Background [5] IDEA is wholly owned by IHC New Zealand (IHC). Both entities are registered charities. IDEA is the operational arm of IHC and provides support services for people with intellectual disabilities. [6] Ms Cowan was employed by IDEA as a level 3 support worker. By 2017 she had some 17 years’ experience in this role. She was accordingly regarded as a senior and experienced member of staff who was or could reasonably...

6. 27 October 2020 - Proposed Northland Regional Plan Topics 3 and 4 [pdf, 275 KB]

   ...be produced to the Court at the hearing. 3 MĀORI LANGUAGE AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS If any party or witness: 1. wishes to speak Māori at the hearing under the Māori Language Act 1987, or 2. has special needs (for example in relation to disability and access, deafness, difficulties with the English language), or 3. has any special arrangements for the hearing are required, e.g. transport for site visits, storage space for bulky exhibits, video playback https://www.justice....

7. [2021] NZEmpC 86 Humphreys v Humphreys [pdf, 171 KB]

   ...on the basis that I was not satisfied that it was in the overall interests of justice to grant an adjournment. I indicated that my reasons would follow. These are my reasons. [4] Mr Humphreys is the father of Sian Humphreys. Sian is severely disabled and is cared for at home by her father. Mr Humphreys filed an application for the Employment Relations Authority to investigate a health and safety concern almost two years ago to the day (namely on 28 June 2019). The health and sa...

8. 5 May 2025 Bayly v Northland Regional Council [pdf, 222 KB]

   ...Court at the hearing. EC4180_NoticeOfHearing 4 MĀORI LANGUAGE AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS If any party or witness: 1. wishes to speak Māori at the hearing under the Māori Language Act 1987, or 2. has special needs (for example in relation to disability and access, deafness, difficulties with the English language), or 3. has any special arrangements for the hearing are required, e.g. transport for site visits, storage space for bulky exhibits, video playback https://www.jus...

9. 24 March 2025 A & K Simpson v MDC & CRC [pdf, 225 KB]

   ...be produced to the Court at the hearing. 4 MĀORI LANGUAGE AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS If any party or witness: 1. wishes to speak Māori at the hearing under the Māori Language Act 1987, or 2. has special needs (for example in relation to disability and access, deafness, difficulties with the English language), or EC4180_NoticeOfHearing 3. has any special arrangements for the hearing are required, e.g. transport for site visits, storage space for bulky exhibits, video playba...

10. 7 October 2024 Auckland Council v Eco Earth & ors [pdf, 172 KB]

    ...be produced to the Court at the hearing. 4 MĀORI LANGUAGE AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS If any party or witness: 1. wishes to speak Māori at the hearing under the Māori Language Act 1987, or 2. has special needs (for example in relation to disability and access, deafness, difficulties with the English language), or 3. has any special arrangements for the hearing are required, e.g. transport for site visits, storage space for bulky exhibits, video playback https://www.justi...