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1. FOO Ltd v TL [2017] NZDT 1030 (3 March 2017) [pdf, 74 KB]

   ...that exclusion clauses are interpreted strictly, and any ambiguity is resolved against the party who seeks to rely on the exclusion of liability. [6] FOO Limited argued that there was no agreement to pick up the goods, and that no contract was formed until FOO Limited picked up the goods each day. However, this would be a commercially unrealistic arrangement in view of the perishable nature of the goods, and FOO Limited was unable to present any evidence to prove that these were th...

2. BORA Films, Videos, and Publications Classification (Interim Restriction Order Classification) Amendment Bill [pdf, 174 KB]

   ...classification orders. Consistency of the Bill with the Bill of Rights Act Section 14 – Freedom of Expression 6. Section 14 of the Bill of Rights Act affirms the right to freedom of expression, including the freedom to seek, receive, and impart information and opinions of any kind in any form. 7. The Bill enables interim restrictions on publications and therefore limits freedom of expression. 8. Where a provision is found to limit a particular right or freedom, it may nevert...

3. [2017] NZEmpC 14 Matsuoka v LSG Sky Chefs Ltd [pdf, 84 KB]

   ...material held by LSG Sky Chefs New Zealand Ltd (LSG) relevant to Mr Matsuoka’s proceedings against it and relating back to late 2010 and early 2011 may be deleted or destroyed as part of the defendant’s alleged usual practice to delete information after the statutory period of six years has elapsed. [3] The application by Mr Matsuoka is accompanied by a memorandum of his counsel Mr O’Brien and an affidavit of a staff solicitor employed by Mr Matsuoka’s solicitors....

4. ISR Evaluation Snapshot [pdf, 102 KB]

   ...relationships and connections among ISR partners (community and government) Some indications of reduced rates of family violence behaviour following ISR were found, and included the following: • Significant reductions in self-reported exposure to all forms of family violence post-ISR, including victim’s experiences of physical harm, and children witnessing family violence • Evidence of reduced risk of continued use of violence amongst perpetrators receiving support, reflected in...

5. BORA Education Pastoral Care Amendment Bill Vet [pdf, 148 KB]

   ...Rights Act affirms the right of everyone to be secure against unreasonable search and seizure, whether of the person, property, correspondence or otherwise. The right protects a number of values including personal privacy, dignity, and property.1 A request for information or documents constitutes a search for the purposes of s 21 of the Bill of Rights Act.2 9. Clause 238H(5) amends the principal Act to allow code administrators, in accordance with the requirements of the applicable code,...

6. Lochiel Farms [pdf, 200 KB]

   ...this notice on all other parties within 5 working days after that period ends. However, you may apply to the Environment Court under section 281 of the Resource Management Act 1991 for a waiver of the above timing or service requirements (see form 38). Advice If you have any questions about this notice, contact the Environment Court in Auckland, Wellington, or Christchurch. 1 LOCHIEL FARMLANDS LIMITED (LFL) wishes to be a party to the following proceedings: Clause 14(...

7. [2019] NZSSAA 24 (10 April 2019) [pdf, 151 KB]

   ...this decision and the Interim Decision should be read together). The Interim Decision indicated the Ministry (MSD) should make inquiries, they should have readily identified the true position relating to the appellant’s benefit entitlements. We requested that MSD provide the information, as it was necessary to make a decision on a correct factual basis. 1 SSAA Appeal [2018] NZSSSAA 018. 2 [2] MSD reported that it had been agreed no further inquiries would be made....

8. [2020] NZEmpC 120 Mataura Valley Milk Ltd v Scott [pdf, 156 KB]

   ...allow access to be obtained to the Yahoo account and for it to be downloaded and copied. (c) To timetable the application in relation to that varied search order and Mr McKenzie’s final report. [7] Part of the application at [6](c) was a request to timetable an application seeking to allow the Chief Executive of Mataura Valley an opportunity to inspect certain information that has been obtained as part of this search order, which I will turn to shortly. [8] Mr Scott did not...

9. Proactive release - Electoral (Registration of Sentenced Prisoners) Amendment Bill (No 2) [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...(Registration of Sentenced Prisoners) Amendment Bill (No 2) 17 August 2020 The following documents have been proactively released in accordance with Cabinet Office Circular CO (18) 4. Some information has been withheld on the basis that it would not, if requested under the Official Information Act 1982 (OIA), be released. Where that is the case, the relevant section of the OIA has been noted and no public interest has been identified that would outweigh the reasons for withholding i...

10. Proactive release - Order in Council: Electoral Main Rolls Closing Order 2020 [pdf, 604 KB]

    ...Electoral Main Rolls Closing Order 2020 Date of issue: 20 July 2020 The following documents have been proactively released in accordance with Cabinet Office Circular CO (18) 4. Some information has been withheld on the basis that it would not, if requested under the Official Information Act 1982 (OIA), be released. Where that is the case, the relevant section of the OIA has been noted and no public interest has been identified that would outweigh the reasons for withholding it. N...