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1. 2023 NZPSPLA 009.pdf [pdf, 123 KB]

   ...intervene. [e] That he followed her out of the shop on one occasion and told her he now knew which was her car. [f] That he threatened to trespass her if she did not comply with his directions. [g] That he twice refused to show her his COA upon request. [3] These incidents have resulted in her feeling unsafe she says and unsettled in her own community. She did not sleep well after he told her he was aware which was her car and felt so unsafe she considered selling her car. She has c...

2. D Ltd v C (NZ) Ltd [2024] NZDT 116 (17 April 2024) [pdf, 175 KB]

   ...so, what remedy is appropriate? e. Was there any false or misleading conduct in trade by the respondent? f. If so, what remedy is appropriate? Who was the contract between? 7. The relevant law is contract law. A legally binding contract is formed when both parties intend to contract on agreed terms and intend for those terms to be legally binding. A contract can Page 2 of 3 only be enforced against the parties to the contract, so it is important to determine whether D...

3. [2024] NZEnvC 181 Watercare Services Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 286 KB]

   ...section 279(1) of the Act, such order being by consent, rather than representing a decision or determination on the merits. The Court understands for present purposes that: 6 (a) all parties to the proceedings have executed the memorandum requesting this order; and (b) all parties are satisfied that all matters proposed for the Court’s endorsement fall within the Court’s jurisdiction, and conform to the relevant requirements and objectives of the Act including, in particu...

4. [2023] NZEnvC 232 Cordyline Holdings Limited v Hamilton City Council [pdf, 3.1 MB]

   ...Order under s 279(1) of the Act, such Order being by consent, rather than representing a decision or determination on the merits. The Court understands for the present purposes that the parties to the proceedings: (a) Have executed the memorandum requesting this order; and (b) Are satisfied that all matters proposed for the Court's endorsement fall within the Court's jurisdiction and conform to the relevant requirements and objectives of the Act, including, in particular,...

5. [2023] NZEnvC 181 Sandra Ellmers Family Trustee Ltd v Central Hawkes Bay District Council [pdf, 243 KB]

   ...the Act, such order being by consent, rather than representing a decision or determination on the merits pursuant to section 297. The Court understands for present purposes that: (a) all parties to the proceedings have executed the memorandum requesting this order; and (b) all parties are satisfied that all matters proposed for the Court’s endorsement fall within the Court’s jurisdiction, and conform to the relevant requirements of the Act including, in particular, Part 2....

6. HRRT-Guide-on-How-to-Complete-and-Serve-a-Claim.pdf [pdf, 144 KB]

   Use this guide This guide provides you with information on how to complete and serve a Notice of Proceeding and Letter of Notification. This guide uses the terms plaintiff, defendant, and statement of claim but for certain proceedings under the Privacy Act 2020 these terms should be read as applicant, respondent, and application form as applicable. What is a Notice of Proceeding and Letter of Notification In accordance with regulation12 of the Human Rights Review Tribun...

7. 2010 Decisions of public interest

   ...Court, Chief Judge Colgan and Couch J, 3 November 2010] - Scope and application of s 32(1)(e) and s 34 of Employment Relations Act 2000 in respect of requirement for parties engaged in collective bargaining to provide certain information to each other on request. McDonald v Ontrack Infrastructure Ltd And Anor [2010] NZEmpC 132 [Full Court, 5 October 2010] - Triangular/tripartite employment relationships. Section 6 of ERA to be applied in determining whether there is a contract of service betwee...

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8. [2025] NZREADT 27 – Zhang v REAA (21 July 2025) [pdf, 178 KB]

   ...the Registrar. (5) If the Tribunal reverses or modifies a determination of the Registrar, it may exercise any of the powers that the Registrar could have exercised. [17] Such an application must be conducted on the papers, unless the applicant requests otherwise.2 In any event, the Tribunal may conduct a proceeding on the papers if appropriate.3 [18] The Tribunal’s powers on review are no wider than those given to the Registrar. If one of the circumstances listed in s 54 is f...

9. [2025] NZEmpC 179 VXO v Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora (Judgment of Judge J C Holden 18 August 2025) [pdf, 168 KB]

   ...application (application for leave to file further evidence) 0.6 1,434 32 Appearance at hearing of defended application (application for leave to file further evidence) 0.25 597.50 29 Filing opposition to interlocutory application (request for production and forensic examination of evidence) 0.6 1,434 29 Filing opposition to interlocutory application (formal motion to reopen case) 0.6 1,434 30 Preparation of written submissions (formal motion to reopen ca...

10. Family violence & sexual violence work programme

    ...This will help ensure victims and whānau get help tailored to their needs, and perpetrators are held to account and supported to change their behaviour. Main initiatives Aotearoa New Zealand needs an integrated and effective system for addressing these forms of violence that is joined up, aligned and makes a difference. An effective system requires a workforce in which everyone knows their role and feels competent and resourced to take action. Key projects include: Creating a new way of work...

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    3. Addressing family violence and sexual violence