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1. Court-Remote-Participation-Amendment-Bill_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 1.8 MB]

   ...priorities to speed up court processes so that victims of crime can achieve timely justice and so all people can move on with their lives. An efficient court system that delivers timely justice is an important part of the Government's plan to reform law and order. 5 Enabling more virtual participation in court proceedings contributes to our objective of improving court performance generally. This encom asses both improved timeliness in the court system and improved access to justice...

2. NZCVS 2023 Cycle 6 Sexual violence and family offences [xlsx, 86 KB]

   ...and intimate partner violence 7 Lifetime prevalence, sexual assault and intimate partner violence About About the data tables Disclaimer 1.    While all care and diligence has been taken in processing, analysing, and extracting data and information for this publication, the Ministry of Justice gives no warranty that it is error free and will not be liable for any loss or damage suffered by the use directly, or indirectly, of the information in this publication. 2.   Data colle...

3. FN v Accident Compensation Corporation (Suspension of Entitlements) [2023] NZACC 199 [pdf, 288 KB]

   ...and spinal canal stenosis involving the mid-cervical spine which was moderate to severe at C4/5 and C5/6, with associated cord myelomalacia/oedema; and multilevel discopathy involving the lumbar spine. [6] On 12 April 2012, an ACC injury claim form was lodged, with a diagnosis of cervical spinal stenosis, and an injury date of 25 March 2012. The respondent was granted cover for cervical spinal stenosis, and then received entitlements including weekly compensation and home assista...

4. [2023] NZREADT 32 UM v REAA (3 November 2023) [pdf, 298 KB]

   ...would have showed him the representation as to the net annual rent was not correct. He did not deliberately withhold them from the appellant, but carelessly sat on them without assessing them. The failure to analyse the bank statements and hence inform the appellant of the non-payment of rent amounted to a failure to exercise skill and diligence in regard to a significant feature of the property, being the actual rent paid in the recent past. This was a breach of r 5.1 of the Rules...

5. NZCVS 2024 Cycle 7 Sexual violence and family offences [xlsx, 83 KB]

   ...and intimate partner violence 7 Lifetime prevalence, sexual assault and intimate partner violence About About the data tables Disclaimer 1.    While all care and diligence has been taken in processing, analysing, and extracting data and information for this publication, the Ministry of Justice gives no warranty that it is error free and will not be liable for any loss or damage suffered by the use directly, or indirectly, of the information in this publication. 2.   Data colle...

6. Fourth-UPR-Recommendations_FINAL_Redacted-v2.pdf [pdf, 616 KB]

   ...Review recommendations Annex 2 Released in full https://www.ohchr.org/sites/default/files/docume nts/hrbodies/upr/sessions/session46/nz/A_HRC _57_4_Add.1_New-Zealand_Annex-2_E.docx Response to the fourth Universal Periodic Review recommendations Formal response Released in full https://www.ohchr.org/sites/default/files/docume nts/hrbodies/upr/sessions/session46/nz/A_HRC _57_4_Add.1_AV_New-Zealand_E.docx https://www.ohchr.org/sites/default/files/documents/hrbodies/upr/sessions/sessi...

7. Interim regulatory impact statement - jury trial timeliness [pdf, 2.3 MB]

   ...Plan also monitors and reports on a specific group of justice sector initiatives expected to positively impact timeliness. The Action Plan is governed by the Justice Sector Leadership Board and regularly reports to Justice Sector Ministers. It also forms part of the Reduced Violent Crime Action Plan. 9. Operational initiatives led by the Ministry of Justice and the judiciary, and included under the Action Plan are described below. Some of these initiatives are already underway, with...

8. NZCASS Main findings report [pdf, 12 MB]

   ...Violence by people well known screening questions Sexual incidents screening questions Exit questions Has this happened to the person? Has this happened to the person? yesyes nono Has this happened to the person? yes no Victim forms (up to 3) Violence by a current partner form completed for the most recent incident Violence by people you know well form completed for the most recent incident Sexual incident form completed for the most recent incident...

9. People charged and convicted of drug offences June 2019 [xlsx, 398 KB]

   Contents Drug offences Drug offences are categorised by ANZSOC division 10: Illicit drug offences. Most offences in this division are covered by the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975, with some covered by the Psychoactive Substances Act 2013. "Drug offences" do not include psychoactive substances offences not included in ANZSOC division 10. Specific information on cannabis, methamphetamine and psychoactive substances offences are included in separate workbooks. Contents: Table 1a

10. People charged and convicted of driving under the influence offences June 2019 [xlsx, 867 KB]

    Contents Driving under the influence offences Offences for 'driving under the influence' include: 'driving causing death' (when under the influence of alcohol or drugs), 'driving under the influence of alcohol or other substance' and 'exceed the prescribed content of alcohol or other substance limit'. 'Driving under the influence' offences include driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs. Contents: Table 1: Number and perc