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1. [2024] NZEmpC 84 E Tū Inc v Singh [pdf, 378 KB]

   ...the fact that Mr Singh was supporting an employer not an employee, together with Mr Singh’s alleged failure to understand why E tū would have a concern about that. I return to this issue later. [24] On 22 July Ms Mackintosh wrote to Mr Singh requesting a meeting at 4pm the next day. Mr Singh requested a deferral to the following week in order to arrange representation, which Ms Mackintosh agreed to. [25] Later in the day (22 July) Ms Mackintosh was contacted by HVF who advised...

2. Waitangi Tribunal - Ngāti Kahu Remedies Report [pdf, 5.3 MB]

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3. [2012] NZEmpC 57 Foai v Air New Zealand Ltd [pdf, 265 KB]

   ...claiming that he had been unjustifiably dismissed. The Authority issued a determination 1 in relation to that grievance on 30 June 2010. There was no challenge to that determination and the claim relating to Mr Foai’s dismissal, therefore, forms no part of the case before me. The parties accept that the only relevance of the Authority’s determination dated 30 June 2010 is that, by agreement, it reserved making a determination on two of the issues that had been raised before...

4. [2012] NZEmpC 95 Strachan v Moodie [pdf, 323 KB]

   ...legal practice was not as it had been portrayed to her by Mr Moodie. Ms Strachan came to doubt increasingly what she considered had been Mr Moodie’s assurances that his practice was in the nature of a retirement hobby and that the work was performed for selected clients on a pro bono basis, that is for no professional fees. [26] It is not determinative of these proceedings whether Ms Strachan’s beliefs were well founded. However, it is clear that whatever Mr Moodie may or may...

5. E8 Craig Jones - Event Legacy - EIC - Applicant [pdf, 7 MB]

   ...Internationally these events are not uncommon, but have historically been difficult to stage in Auckland (because of commercial ship moorings, ferry and recreational boat movements, and shore-based seating arrangements). These events take many forms, but normally involve a large barge being used for some form of stage or show experience, with the audience being on land. These events are best described as longer duration pop-up productions (which are discussed further in paragraphs...

6. [2018] NZEnvC 093 Tuwharetoa Maori Trust Board v Waikato Regional Council [pdf, 1.9 MB]

   ...majority of hot springs and fumaroles) and the shallow groundwater hydrology in the Rotokawa area. [18] Lake Rotokawa is a unique feature of the Rotokawa geothermal system. The lake covers an area of approximately 0.5 km2 and is believed to have formed via hydrothermal eruptions around 5000 years ago. The lake is mostly recharged by rainwater, but numerous areas of geothermal input occur throughout the lake which significantly alter its chemistry and make it acidic. The main known...

7. RIA Terrorism Suppression Act part 2 [pdf, 1 MB]

   ...terrorism. The FVPCA prohibits objectionable publication, which includes publication that “promotes or encourages criminal acts or acts of terrorism” (section 3(3)(d) of the FVPCA). The proposals analysed in this RIS are part of a wider package of reforms for counter- terrorism legislation. In November 2019 Cabinet approved [CAB-19-MIN-0612 refers] to proposals to amend the TSA to criminalise international travel to carry out specified terrorism offences, and to criminalise wider fo...

8. The Māori Trustee v Smith - Waipaoa 5A2 (2016) 62 Tairawhiti MB 122 (62 TRW 122) [pdf, 471 KB]

   ...Smith and Francis Guthrie Smith (Junior) seek accountability for estate administration and disclosure of information. They complain that aside from one payment of $1,500 in 1997, they have received no benefit from the estate and despite frequent requests, have received no information from the executors as to financials of the estate, asset transfers or expenditure of funds. Those proceedings have, at the parties’ request, been adjourned pending the outcome of this proceeding. The...

9. [2022] NZEnvC 157 Mangawhai Harbour Restoration Society v Northland Regional Council [pdf, 1 MB]

   ...the purpose should extend to “at risk” taxa also. This revised restricted discretionary activity rule was also set out in a joint memorandum of counsel.4 The Minister does not seek to re-litigate the Court’s findings, but respectfully requests that a narrowing of the purpose of the rule is considered in the context of agreeing final wording between the parties and, as such, is consistent with the Court’s decision.5 The Minister’s technical advice from Dr Beauchamp is t...

10. 20240806-FINAL-Proactive-Release-Sentencing-Reform-Tranche-One.pdf [pdf, 2.1 MB]

    Hon Paul Goldsmith, Minister of Justice Confirming the Scope of the Sentencing Reform Amendment Bill Date 14 March 2024 Action sought Timeframe Note that work is well underway on a Sentencing Reform Amendment Bill to implement the commitments in the Coalition Agreements. Confirm the scope of the Bill to facilitate introduction by the end of 2024 As soon as practicable Agree to initial policy recommendations relating to each of the Government’s five main sentenci...