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1. [2016] NZEmpC 156 Khurana v Singh [pdf, 84 KB]

   ...Singh v Khurana [2016] NZERA Auckland 117. [12] If the parties wish to have the orders now made in this judgment formalised, then an amended order of the Court may be submitted to the Registrar for sealing. [13] Finally, while not forming any part of the orders of the Court, it is recorded that in the joint memorandum of counsel the parties agreed that the defendant would not issue a summons to either of the plaintiffs or otherwise seek their involvement in any investig...

2. [2017] NZEmpC 25 Ahuja and ors v Labour Inspector [pdf, 81 KB]

   ...filed. On enquiry from Registry staff, the plaintiffs’ advocate advised that a memorandum would be filed in respect of the timeliness issue. The Chief Judge then issued a further minute confirming that a memorandum would not suffice and that a formal application for leave to vary the timetabling orders he had previously made would now be required. Such an application was to be filed by 17 February 2017. No application for leave was filed by that date, although a number of swor...

3. [2018] NZLCDT 19 Auckland Standards Committee 2 v Name Suppressed [pdf, 92 KB]

   THERE IS AN ORDER MADE PURSUANT TO S 240 LAWYERS AND CONVEYANCERS ACT 2006 FOR THE PERMANENT SUPPRESSION OF NAME AND IDENTIFYING DETAILS OF PRACTITIONER AND MEDICAL INFORMATION. PLEASE SEE ORDER 5 ON PAGE 6 FOR FULL SUPPRESSION DETAILS. NEW ZEALAND LAWYERS AND CONVEYANCERS DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL [2018] NZLCDT 19 LCDT 012/17 UNDER The Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 BETWEEN AUCKLAND STANDARDS COMMITTEE 2 Applicant AND NAME SUPPRESSED Pr

4. 2017 NZSSAA 059 (11 October 2017) [pdf, 90 KB]

   ...appeal or the facts that he relies on. Evaluation of the Appeal [16] The Authority has reviewed the material before it. The appellant’s notice of appeal fails to identify any reasonable grounds to support the appeal, the appellant has been requested to provide information to identify grounds for the appeal and he has failed to do that. [17] When examining the material before the Authority, it appears that the Ministry has in fact conceded the key element, namely reversing t...

5. BORA Accident Compensation Amendment Bill [pdf, 196 KB]

   ...12. While this policy may have a discriminatory effect on the basis of age for a small group of people, we consider it is justified. It is appropriate for a bright line to be drawn for eligibility for both weekly compensation and superannuation. Both forms of assistance are ways that the State compensates people who are no longer working. Accident compensation is intended to reflect the loss of wages that would have been earned but for the injury, while the superannuation scheme reflects s...

6. BORA Cluster Munitions Prohibition Bill [pdf, 360 KB]

   ...reasonable limit that is justifiable in terms of section 5 of that Act. In our view, justification for strict liability provisions can occur where: the offence relates to a public welfare regulatory regime rather than truly criminal behaviour; the information sought is 'peculiarly within the realm of the defendant'; and the penalty for breach is at the lower end of the scale. 12. The reporting requirements in clause 17 will enable the Government to monitor cluster munitions and...

7. BORA Ngāti Manuhiri Claims Settlement Bill [pdf, 286 KB]

   ...with arts 14 and 27 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, which are comparable to ss 20 and 27(2) of the Bill of Rights Act [6]. Exclusion of remedy of compensation/Crown Forest Assets Act 1989 10. Clause 22(3) excludes any form of monetary compensation as a remedy for any failure of the Crown to comply with a protocol under Part 2 of the Bill. Clause 104(2) prevents any court or tribunal from doing or omitting to do anything, between the date of settlement and t...

8. Joint Witness Statement - Landscape 25 July 2018 [pdf, 133 KB]

   ...standards for temporary structures on Hobson Wharf Extension and how that would impact on the principles above. Page 3 of 3 B. Guidelines 1. Our approach taken to developing the Guidelines is based on the understanding that they will form part of the conditions of consent and that the final design for buildings, yards and public open space will be certified by the Council as meeting these Guidelines. 2. From a landscape and visual effects perspective the Guidelines sho...

9. 2021-04-28 Minute - PC7 - general directions [pdf, 167 KB]

   ...Witnesses, Further Evidence, Scope and Closing Submissions (28 April 2021) _______________________________________________________________ Introduction [1] This Minute is released for the purpose of case management. Expert Conferencing [2] As requested, I will refer all participating experts on the Schedule 10A.4 conference to a second facilitated expert conference to be held 4-6 May 2021. [3] The Joint Witness Statement (‘JWS’) will be signed at the completion of the e...

10. Privacy guidelines - provider FAQs [pdf, 139 KB]

    Why is the Ministry issuing these guidelines now? It is critical that people’s information is treated sensitively, and the Ministry of Justice wants to support third-party providers who deliver services for the Ministry to do this well. The guidelines set clear expectations for how providers should handle and protect the information they hold on the Ministry’s behalf. Most providers already have sensible and effective systems and processes in place to mana