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1. [2022] NZEmpC 164 Zink v Board of Trustees of Southland Boys High School [pdf, 321 KB]

   ...[31] Clause 4.1 states that the “Employee will be employed during the school term only, for the days and hours of work as set out in the Schedule”. [32] The clause went on to stipulate that the employee could, from time to time, be requested to work additional hours to meet the demands of the business, for example, preparation and set-up prior to the start of each school term, and/or hostel bookings for external clients during school holidays. In such instances, SBHS was...

2. Henderson v Nisbet - Karamu GB (Balance) [2024] Chief Judge's MB 156 (2024 CJ 156) [pdf, 316 KB]

   ...in support of my application as the cost of travel prevents me from attending the Court. 6. I would ask the Court to accept this affidavit as my evidence that it is my wish to gift my shares to my brothers. 7. I ask the Court to make the order requested in my application. 10. Comparisons between the affidavit executed by the deceased (dated 27 March 1992) with the title ‘Karamu GB Block’ (identified in writing on the document as having been received on 1 May 1992) and the minu...

3. [2024] NZREADT 26 - HN & EN v REAA & DB (05 August 2024) [pdf, 264 KB]

   ...offer. Yet, Auckland had gone into level 3 lockdown on 12 August 2020 and government advice was not to travel. They had verbally agreed amended dates with the licensee, however the vendors’ solicitor had not communicated with their solicitor requesting the change of dates. They had to go unconditional during level 3. They were not certain why the pressure was put on them when they were expecting to get more time. Furthermore, when they undertook repairs to the visitor accommo...

4. McLennan v Accident Compensation Corporation (Gradual Process Injury) [2023] NZACC 54 [pdf, 254 KB]

   ...notable in the work environment that there was no protective clothing, and masks to provide respiratory filters. Therefore, and whatever the air concentration showed, there is no specific measure of personal exposure. While it is second-hand information, the information is nevertheless that others developed similar, albeit less severe, symptoms within the same environment, with the exception of the case referred to by Judge Mathers. There is no evidence of any other disorder. Whi...

5. 2023-10-10-Rebuttal-Evidence-of-A-Craig-Hydrology-and-Flooding.pdf [pdf, 17 MB]

   ...is approximately 25% larger (and with commensurately larger effects) than the 1:200 AEP event required by the One Plan. 8. I have read the Evidence of Dr Jack McConchie and am in general support of his observations, many of which I helped to inform through the modelling presented in Technical Assessment F. BF\64316767\1 Page 2 9. I have read the Hydrology and Flooding Joint Witness Statement (JWS). I was not an attendee or signatory to the JWS, but I agree with the agreed...

6. [2024] NZEnvC 094 Barraclough v Gisborne District Council [pdf, 245 KB]

   ...assessment of the stay application. Other points [50] The Council advised that there are a large number of points raised in Mr Barraclough’s evidence that it did not address save for those relating to the Council’s response to information requests and the involvement of an independent third party to determine the appropriateness of erosion and sediment controls. Addressing those matters does not assist us in determining the stay application. Evaluation [51] In previous...

7. LCRO 167/2022 LY v SN, MB, TD and KV (8 September 2023) [pdf, 212 KB]

   ...complaints are straightforward: • Mr LY asked [Law firm A] to review and advise on the documents presented for the property to be auctioned. • The property was a cross leasehold property shown as Flat 1 on Deposited Plan [redacted]. • Ms TD requested up to date searches on 2 June 2021. • The variation of lease [redacted] for B was not available to search. • Ms TD did not request a search of lease [redacted] for A notwithstanding that the variation was registered aga...

8. Jones v Accident Compensation Corporation (Backdated Weekly Compensation) [2023] NZACC 117 [pdf, 205 KB]

   ...medical information. The Corporation sought further information from Mr Jones but did not receive any. [14] On 20 November 2017, the Corporation wrote to Mr Jones declining his application for weekly compensation. The Corporation noted that, if the requested information was provided, then the Corporation might be able to reassess backdated weekly compensation. [15] On 1 December 2017, Dr Hefford wrote to the Corporation providing medical information regarding Mr Jones’ treatmen...

9. Jury-Trials-Timeliness-cabinet-material_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 399 KB]

   ...increasing access to justice. 3 These proposals are one part of a larger programme of work underway to improve court timeliness and efficiencies. The Timely Justice Action Plan monitors and reports on key initiatives led by justice sector agencies, and forms part of the Reduced Violent Crime Delivery Plan. Executive Summary 4 Delays in the courts negatively impact all court participants as lives are put on hold awaiting resolution of a case. Timeliness and efficiencies in the court proc...

10. RIS-Setting-an-advance-voting-period-final [pdf, 203 KB]

    ...laws, and their effects, are clear to all. • Be practicable and enduring – electoral law reflects current practical realities and can accommodate future changes/developments. • Support the legitimacy of democracy – voter turnout, and other forms of participation from candidates and political parties, is improved. What policy options have been considered, including any alternatives to regulation? There are two sets of decisions to codify advance voting in legislation: what mode...