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1. Legal Needs Survey - General Population Survey - Summary Infographic [pdf, 607 KB]

   ...more likely than others to experience legal issues, including: 54% of LGBT+ respondents 49% of respondents who are single parents46% of Māori respondents45% of respondents looking for work42% of disabled respondents 74% of issues had some form of specific negative impact, with poor mental health (associated with 59% of issues) and financial loss (38%) being the two most common negative impacts 50% of caring or end-of-life issues 58% of employment issues 63%...

2. [2024] NZLVT 053 – Chou & Ye v Auckland Council (11 October 2024) [pdf, 242 KB]

   ...Value (CV): $2,375,000; (b) Land Value (LV): $950,000; (c) Value of Improvements: $1,425,000. The onus of proof The Land Valuation Tribunal is a specialist tribunal, its primary task in determining rating valuation objections being to form a view as to the correct valuation. The onus of proof lies with the Objector, with the burden imposed being the persuasion burden.3 A party meets this burden by convincing the fact finder to view the facts in a way that favours tha...

3. Get a limited licence

   ...pay their application fee. The court could deny your application or the Transport Agency may not issue the licence, any fees paid won’t be refunded. Applying to the court for a limited licence can be complex. Your application needs to be in a certain format with specific information, but there’s no application form to use. You can seek legal advice or free community legal help More information on this process is available from: Citizens Advice Bureau website Community Law factsheet NZ Trans...

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4. Youth Crime Action Plan toolkit: online resources

   ...Email: YCAPideas@justice.govt.nz YCAP guides & resources Community action planning guide This guide takes you through a simple and flexible 7-step process for creating your own community action plan to reduce youth offending – from the initial stages of forming a community group, through to developing, implementing, monitoring and evaluating your plan. It also includes a template to use when writing up your own action plan. Community action planning guide Community action planning fr...

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5. Submissions open on possible changes to the family justice system

   The Independent Panel considering the 2014 family justice system reforms is seeking feedback on their ideas for reform from today (23 January 2019). Submissions close on 1 March 2019. “Following our initial round of consultations, the Panel has some suggestions for change,” says Rosslyn Noonan, Panel Chair. “We want to hear from the people who submitted to us, from people who work in family justice services, and people who have used those services. We want their views on the proposals we a...

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6. [2025] NZSSA 10 (17 March 2025) [pdf, 70 KB]

   ...The proposed appeal concerns various decisions by the Ministry between 26 May 2022 and 12 September 2023 to establish and recover debts from XXXX. [3] The key background details are as follows: (a) A Benefits Review Committee heard XXXX’s request for a review of the Ministry’s decisions on 22 August 2024. (b) The Benefits Review Committee upheld the Ministry’s decisions in part. (c) XXXX received the Benefits Review Committee decision on or about 23 August 2024. (d...

7. [2025] NZLVT 032 - Collier v Auckland Council (3 July 2025) [pdf, 193 KB]

   ...Valuation Roll has been updated accordingly. The parties have agreed that there is no issue as to costs. The onus proof The Land Valuation Tribunal is a specialist tribunal, its primary task in determining rating valuation objections being to form a view as to the correct valuation. The onus of proof lies with the Objector, with the burden imposed being the persuasion burden.3 A party meets this burden by convincing the fact finder to view the facts in a way that favours...

8. [2025] NZLVT 031 - Mursell v Wellington City Council (2 July 2025) [pdf, 194 KB]

   ...$1,310,000; (b) Land Value: $780,000; and (c) Value of Improvements: $530,000. 3 The Onus of Proof [5] The Land Valuation Tribunal is a specialist tribunal, with its primary task in determining rating valuation objections being to form a view as to the correct valuation. [6] The onus of proof lies with the Objector, with the burden imposed being the persuasive burden.1 A party meets this burden by convincing the fact finder to view the facts in a way that favou...

9. [2025] NZLVT 025 - Goold v Taupo District Council (10 June 2025) [pdf, 215 KB]

   ...from 230m2 to 132m2 and the rating valuation adjusted accordingly in line with comparable properties. The onus of proof The Land Valuation Tribunal is a specialist tribunal, its primary task in determining rating valuation objections being to form a view as to the correct valuation. The onus of proof lies with the Objector, with the burden imposed being the persuasion burden.3 A party meets this burden by convincing the fact finder to view the facts in a way that favours th...

10. JDO Introduction

    ...relating to bail applications or bail appeals (unless the Court concerned determines otherwise in the particular case) Memoranda Administrative minutes Decisions subject to a statutory prohibition or suppression order are published if available in a form that complies with the prohibition or restriction. Some published decisions may contain banners outlining time-limited suppression orders or non-publication orders pending final disposition of trial. These decisions will only have been publish...

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