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1. Addressing stalking

   ...behaviours and scenarios vary but carry significant risk that the behaviour will escalate to physical violence, including homicide. Existing criminal justice settings do not adequately respond to stalking. Stalking has been considered the same as, or a form of, harassment. As a result, New Zealand law only addresses harassment, with the intention that stalking behaviours are covered by this legislation. The Crimes Legislation (Stalking and Harassment) Amendment Bill will make it clear that stal...

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2. Creditors: Frequently Asked Questions

   ...debtor's phone number but are aware of their current address, you may want to consider a financial assessment hearing. If you don't have access to the debtor's phone number or address, you may want to consider applying for a confidential address information request. I have been told that civil enforcement is a 'Creditor Driven Process', what does this mean? This means that civil enforcement is based off the applications and related information provided by you as a creditor. The Ministry of Just...

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3. 04-Appendix-Four-DCR_Part1.pdf [pdf, 23 MB]

   ...310203848│ Our ref: 221010 DCR_V0.9.docx The conclusions in the Report are Stantec’s professional opinion, as of the time of the Report, and concerning the scope described in the Report. The opinions in the document are based on conditions and information existing at the time the document was published and do not take into account any subsequent changes. The Report relates solely to the specific project for which Stantec was retained and the stated purpose for which the Report was pre...

4. National Standards Committee 1 v Deliu [2016] NZLCDT 26 [pdf, 408 KB]

   ...[70] The Court allocated a fixture for a strike out argument on a standby basis, and directed the filing of an amended statement of claim in the proper form and advice as to whether legal aid had been granted to Ms G. The Judge recorded, at the request of counsel for at least one defendant, that costs would be sought against solicitors and counsel for Ms G personally if the proceeding was dismissed. He also noted that the second plaintiff was a nine year old child, and as there was...

5. Auckland Standards Committee v Castles [2013] NZLCDT 53 [pdf, 277 KB]

   ...[102] The W proceedings were referred to by Mr Templeton as “a relatively straightforward professional negligence claim limited to a claim for wasted expenditure or costs thrown away”. As indicated, the previous solicitors’ costs, which formed the primary basis for the claim, amounted to $74,760 including expert fees. (The Jamieson Castles fee of $341,684 was later added in relation to the Shoreham proceedings fees charged.) [103] The fees in respect of the W proceedings to...

6. Maori Land Court National Panui April 2021 [pdf, 513 KB]

   Contents: Applications for hearing in APRIL | PAENGA-WHÄWHÄ 2021: ISSN 1175 - 8120 (Print) ISSN 2463-3763 (Online) www.mäorilandcourt.govt.nz www.mäorilandonline.govt.nz APRIL | PAENGA-WHÄWHÄ 2021 The purpose of the National Pänui / Te Pänui ä Motu is to provide notice to interested parties of hearings being conducted in, and applications received by, the Mäori Land Court. Only applications and sittings that were confi rmed at the time of this publication are listed. For mor

7. [2019] NZEnvC 059 Bunnings Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 2.6 MB]

   ...the Wakatipu Basin) has been removed from its ambit and placed in "Stage 2". Consequently only the higher-level objectives and policies of the PDP are relevant. We discuss those later, and now turn to the provisions of the ODP. Urban form, land use patterns and use of industrial land [26] There are district-wide general objectives and implementing policies in the ODP. They include objectives24 seeking "a pattern of land use which promotes a close relationship and good...

8. NZCVS topical report Cycle 2 (2019) – Māori victimisation in Aotearoa New Zealand [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...Māori victimisation in Aotearoa New Zealand April 2021 Results drawn from Cycle 1 and 2 (2018/19) of the New Zealand Crime and Victims Survey 2 Executive summary Background Calls for fundamental reform of the criminal justice system in Aotearoa New Zealand have occurred over many years. In 2018 the Hāpaitia te Oranga Tangata, the Safe and Effective Justice Programme was initiated to set a new direction for change. In 2019, the Turuki!

9. Justice Sector Legal Aid forecast 2014 to 2019 [pdf, 644 KB]

   ...2014 © Crown Copyright ISSN 1179-1446 (online) Published by the Ministry of Justice Although all reasonable steps have been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in this document, the Ministry of Justice disclaims any and all responsibility for any inaccuracy, error, omission, or any other kind of inadequacy, deficiency, or flaw in, or in relation to, the information; and fully excludes

10. Justice Sector Legal Aid forecast 2013 to 2018 [pdf, 620 KB]

    ...2013 © Crown Copyright ISSN 1179-1446 (online) Published by the Ministry of Justice Although all reasonable steps have been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in this document, the Ministry of Justice disclaims any and all responsibility for any inaccuracy, error, omission, or any other kind of inadequacy, deficiency, or flaw in, or in relation to, the information; and fully excludes