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1. Firearms-Reform-Programme-Phase-4_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 23 MB]

   © Crown Copyright, Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Hon Nicole McKee Associate Minister of Justice Proactive release – Phase 4 of the Firearms Reform Programme – tranche 4 Date of issue: 31 January 2025 The following documents have been proactively released in accordance with Cabinet Office Circular CO (23) 04. Some information has been withheld on the basis that it would not, if requested under the Official Information Act 1982 (OIA)

2. [2023] NZEmpC 221 Cronin-Lampe v The Board of Trustees of Melville High School [pdf, 1 MB]

   KATHLEEN CRONIN-LAMPE v THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF MELVILLE HIGH SCHOOL [2023] NZEmpC 221 [5 December 2023] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA TĀMAKI MAKAURAU [2023] NZEmpC 221 ARC 55/2013 ARC 79/2013 ARC 48/2014 ARC 25/2014 IN THE MATTER OF challenges to determinations of the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER OF proceedings removed from the Employment Relations Authority AND

3. Heng v Walshaw [pdf, 550 KB]

   ...estimate of cost for remedial work in respect of each of the locations and comprising 344 items which resulted in estimates for targeted repairs ranging between $143,000.00 and $158,000.00 excluding GST. [72] On 26 October 2006, Mr Cooney filed a supplementary brief of evidence wherein he deposed inter alia, that because of time and technical constraints at the conclusion of the meeting on 18 October 2006, the quantities and rates used to prepare the schedule of costs for rep...

4. Barlow v Phillips - Rangitoto Tuhua 55B1B and other blocks (2012) 282 Aotea MB 75 (282 AOT 75) [pdf, 419 KB]

   ...evidence was that monies from rental and other sources were paid into the bank account as directed by Mr Phillips. The fund was used to pay expenses in relation to Manu Ariki reservation including repairs, maintenance, extension work and legal fees. She said that she had never abused her power as a signatory in respect of that account, or any others for which she became a signatory. When asked by applicant counsel whether she authorised payments she replied: 5 I just authorise...

5. [2012] NZEmpC 137 Glenmavis Farm Partnership (2007) v Todd [pdf, 163 KB]

   ...Walker, the monies being transferred from their personal account although the monies’ origin was not apparent to Mr Todd at the time. This sum was used by Mr Todd to pay the balance of the monies owing on the land purchase and for associated fees and disbursements. After the transfer of this farmland to Mr Todd, there was also registered a mortgage to Mr Budge and Dr Walker for the full amount of the two advances. The mortgagee was originally recorded as “Glenmavis Limited”...

6. CAC 10064 v Jin [2013] NZREADT 57 [pdf, 80 KB]

   ...should have recommended that Ms Kim seek independent legal advice. [79] Also Mr Feng was an unconvincing witness who could not even remember how he had come into possession of the original letter of confirmation which he was surprised to find in his file during his evidence, notwithstanding that he had previously sent a copy of it by facsimile to Ms Kim’s lawyers, Fortune Manning, prior to Ms Kim’s complaint. Mr Feng also accepted, under cross-examination, that due to his lack of...

7. Firmin v The Committee of Management of Atihau Whanganui Incorporation - Atihau Whanganui Incorporation (2016) 352 Aotea MB 233 (352 AOT 233) [pdf, 329 KB]

   ...on 17 November 2015. 3 The issue of whether the Court had the ability to make the declaration as sought by the applicant was raised. At the conclusion of the conference I adjourned the case for hearing in December. I also directed counsel to file written submissions on the jurisdictional issue. [8] A hearing was held on 16 December 2015 to receive further submissions on the jurisdictional point. 4 Counsel for the applicant maintained that the Court has the ability to make the...

8. [2023] NZEnvC 025 Minister of Conservation v Marlborough District Council [pdf, 5.5 MB]

   ...consent memorandum of the parties dated 1 December 2022 which sets out the agreement reached between the parties to resolve a number of the appeal points allocated to this topic. That memorandum replaces entirely the earlier consent documentation, filed on 26 May 2022, for the same topic.2 The agreement includes a number of amendments to the provisions of Volume 1, Chapter 8, Volume 2, Chapters 16, 24 and 25, and Volumes 3 and 4. Other relevant matters [3] A number of partie...

9. 20240924-Marine-and-Coastal-Area-Takutai-Moana-Customary-Marine-Title-Amendment-Bill.pdf [pdf, 372 KB]

   ...Where recognised, CMT confers a proprietary interest18 in the relevant area of the CMCA, and a bundle of rights in relation to regulation of use of the area. CMT does not confer ownership or the full array of rights and interests that would run with fee simple title in land. The statutory bundle of rights includes:19 14.1. A resource management permission right by which CMT holders can grant or withhold permission on any grounds for activities in the CMT area to which the resource manage...

10. Proactive Release - Amendments to the Criminal Proceeds (Recovery) Act 2009 [pdf, 2.7 MB]

    ...courts two new powers: 4.1. A new power to respond to transnational offending: Following restraint of property, where the respondent is not in New Zealand, the Commissioner of Police can apply to the court for an order requiring the respondent to file a notice of source. The notice would have to show whether the property was legitimately obtained. If the respondent does not file a notice of source, or files a notice that is materially false or misleading, the property would be forfeited...