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1. [2018] NZEnvC 042 The Architectural Centre v Wellington City Council [pdf, 5.4 MB]

   ...wider community. The intention is to set out the general principles for development of the campus, not to arbitrarily restrict the development potential of the university. The guidelines are intended to give both a degree of certainty as to the form of appropriate development and the freedom of interpretation to allow an alternative design response if it can be shown to meet the area­ specific objectives of this guide. Variations from certain guidelines will be considered if it can be...

2. 2022 archive

   ...COVID-19 Protection Framework traffic light system – Update (19/4/2022) Web2text system is currently experiencing issues receiving text message replies Free Communication Assistance Forum for lawyers – 13 April 2022 The RSU Confirmation of claim form is no longer required in support of an LA application for first refugee/protected person claim Changes to the COVID-19 Protection Framework in the courts and tribunals Additional wait time can be claimed by legal aid providers required to get a...

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3. CX v WZ LCRO 251 / 2010 (20 June 2011) [pdf, 78 KB]

   ...Mr CY was going to come to an end, but that had not happened at that stage. [7] In late March / early April, she met the Respondent together with her son, primarily to discuss the question as to whether her inheritance was at risk. They had formed the view that Mr CY had probably been trading the company in an insolvent state, and was therefore liable personally to creditors, as the director of the company. The Applicant was not a director. [8] As a result of the comments made b...

4. DI v C Ltd [2024] NZDT 114 (10 April 2024) [pdf, 232 KB]

   ...2024. Reasons: 2. On 22 October 2023, DI was looking for holiday accommodation in [Town] over Christmas and New Year period. He used C Ltd website and found a suitable property. DI says he attempted to book the property and entered certain information which included his credit card details. Upon submitting the booking request, he received a pop up message saying the property was not available. 3. He understood that to mean that his booking was not successful. His wife later bo...

5. [2024] NZIACDT 16 – LT v Registrar (23 May 2024) [pdf, 139 KB]

   ...was a discrepancy in the advertising for her position and the visa officer could question the employer’s effort to find a New Zealander for the position. There was a high chance Immigration New Zealand (Immigration NZ) would issue an adverse information letter. The adviser recorded that the appellant already understood “the odds” and wished to proceed regardless. He encouraged her to look at other options. [7] Then on 1 August 2018, the adviser recorded in an email to the a...

6. To-Report-or-Not-to-Report_Policy-Brief.pdf [pdf, 501 KB]

   ...needs of those who do report. If there are meaningful differences between victimisation that is reported versus victimisation that is not, then existing policies and practices may not represent the most suitable responses for all victims of these forms of violence. Research Design To address this knowledge gap, we combined data from the New Zealand Crime and Victims Survey (NZCVS) and Statistics New Zealand’s Integrated Data Infrastructure (IDI) to consider two broad questions aimed...

7. AM v AN LCRO 69/2013 (19 December 2014) [pdf, 134 KB]

   ...8 Letter AO to NZLS (8 December 2011). 9 NZLS to Costs Assessor (5 April 2012). 10 Report Costs Assessor to NZLS, 27 April 2012. 11 At [15]. 12 AO to NZLS (11 June 2012). 4 [13] AO said it had analysed the materials on its file, and formed the view that INZ had failed to assess Mr AN’s employment position properly, had asked for irrelevant information and acted unreasonably. AO said that, contrary to the Costs Assessor’s assumptions, AO had requested the former agent...

8. [2024] NZEnvC 014 Fleming v Waikato District Council [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   ...Rural Lifestyle Zone which has a minimum lot size of 5,000m2. 5 Appeal [9] The appeal seeks the rezoning of the appeal area to the Settlement Zone. The Settlement Zone is the nearest equivalent NPS zone to the Village Zone (which was requested in the original submission). The Settlement Zone has a minimum lot size of 2,500m2. [10] There are no s 274 parties to the appeal. [11] The Appellants and Respondent have held discussions to explore ways of resolving the app...

9. OIA-122359.pdf [pdf, 939 KB]

   Justice Centre | 19 Aitken Street DX SX10088 | Wellington T 04 918 8800 | F 04 918 8820 ContactUs@justice.govt.nz | www.justice.govt.nz Ref: OIA 122359 4 July 2025 Tēnā koe Official Information Act request: Name suppression orders Thank you for your email of 21 May 2025 to the Ministry of Justice (the Ministry) requesting information regarding name suppression orders under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act). Specifically, you have requested: 1. For each of the pa...

10. Breaking the inter-generational cycle of family violence and sexual violence [pdf, 8.4 MB]

    ...the ways it can be prevented often differ and tailored responses are needed. Recognising the gendered patterns of violence is not intended to negate the experiences of male victims. Violence disproportionately impacts those suffering compounding forms of disadvantage and discrimination 8 Māori are disproportionately affected by family violence due to the complex intersection of sociohistorical and contemporary factors. Understanding violence within Māori whānau requires placing it...