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1. Tohu - Te Horo 2B2B2B Residue (2006) 109 Whangarei MB 234 (109 WH 234) [pdf, 895 KB]

   ...that Mathew was relinquishing his rights in the homestead in favour of his niece, Mary. Mathew's conduct would suggest otherwise. In 2001 or 2002 Mathew built a skyline garage on the land adjacent to the homestead with the intention of it forming part of the amenities of the homestead. Bella Tohu gave evidence to the effect that she and her husband had intentions of returning to the land and for the homestead to be used in the manner it had been in the past for wananga etc. All o...

2. BORA Telecommunications (New Regulatory Framework) Amendment Bill [pdf, 175 KB]

   ...regulatory framework has been designed following a statutory review under section 157AA of the principal Act. It is based on utility regulation in Part 4 of the Commerce Act 1986 and includes two types of regulation: price-quality regulation and information disclosure regulation. 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 t...

3. Hines v Attorney-General (Application by Non-Party to be Heard) [2017] NZHRRT 9 [pdf, 153 KB]

   ...discrimination on the grounds of religious or ethical belief as guaranteed by s 19 of the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990. [5] The CEC is a non-denominational trust which provides a Christian Religious Education programme to State primary schools upon request by the Boards of Trustees of those schools. It currently provides such programmes to a total of 667 State primary schools throughout New Zealand. It currently has 16 church denominations in New Zealand as members. [6] The CE...

4. Wharewera - Rangitaiki 28B 3C2 (2005) 107 Whakatāne MB 156 (107 WHK 156) [pdf, 398 KB]

   ...Lysaghts land. I find that it does. The submissions as to the intention of Mr Wharewera and the Judge are not relevant. This Court could not possibly look at each roadway that has been laid out throughout the Court's history and then try to form a judgment as to the breadth of vision or otherwise, of some or all of the owners and/or the Judge. It is not pertinent. The words in the section are quite clear and refer to a roadway that ((gives access". This is an objective matte...

5. Whata-Wickliffe - Part Te Koutu Mourea Maori Reservation (2007) 318 Rotorua MB 316 (318 ROT 316) [pdf, 861 KB]

   ...to increased sediment loadings fi'om works fillther up the channel. [10] There really is no contest on the evidence. There is however, an issue as to who is entitled to be regarded as the kin group associated with the island in its enlarged form. That is not for me to decide now and it is hoped that the local hapu will resolve this matter among themselves and come to this COUlt with a decision agreed by all. [11] I should note that the Crown appeared. The Crown was the previous o...

6. Hu v The Registrar of the Real Estate Agents Authority [2019] NZREADT 005 [pdf, 160 KB]

   ...both by email and by a letter posted on 4 October 2018. We are also satisfied that the email and letter were addressed to the addresses provided by Ms Hu in her application for a licence. The fact that telephone calls were made to the Authority requesting an exception for Ms Hu (recorded on 10 October 2018) confirms that she received notification of the Registrar’s decision. [16] Ms Cann submitted that the “time when the letter would have been delivered in the ordinary course...

7. BORA Regulatory Systems (Workforce) Amendment Bill (No 2) [pdf, 224 KB]

   ...Consistency of the Bill with the Bill of Rights Act Section 14 – Freedom of Expression 9. Section 14 of the Bill of Rights Act affirms that everyone has the right to freedom of expression, including the freedom to seek, receive, and impart information and opinions of any kind in any form. The right has been interpreted as including the right not to be compelled to say certain things or to provide certain information.1 10. New s 229A allows Labour Inspectors to interview any person a...

8. BORA Farm Debt Mediation Bill [pdf, 310 KB]

   ...Consistency of the Bill with the Bill of Rights Act Section 14 – Freedom of expression 7. Section 14 of the Bill of Rights Act affirms that everyone has the right to freedom of expression, including the freedom to seek, receive, and impart information and opinions of any kind in any form. The right has been interpreted as including the right not to be compelled to say certain things or to provide certain information.1 1 See, for example...

9. BORA Regulatory Systems (Workforce) Amendment Bill [pdf, 275 KB]

   ...Consistency of the Bill with the Bill of Rights Act Section 14 – Freedom of Expression 9. Section 14 of the Bill of Rights Act affirms that everyone has the right to freedom of expression, including the freedom to seek, receive, and impart information and opinions of any kind in any form. The right has been interpreted as including the right not to be compelled to say certain things or to provide certain information.1 10. New s 229A allows Labour Inspectors to interview any person a...

10. 3. Ngati Paoa Trust Board - memmorandum of counsel - 6 September [pdf, 116 KB]

    ...Court in those proceedings went to considerable lengths to understand who was purporting to speak for who, so that is could understand how, and to what extent, the various relationships should be recognised and provided for. (f) The Board’s request to join the proceedings and obtain a waiver is in furtherance of sections 6(e), 7(a) and 8, which as the Privy Council observed in McGuire, constitute “strong directions, to be borne in mind at every stage of the planning process”.1...