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1. OIA-112894.pdf [pdf, 328 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 Our ref: OIA 112894 27 June 2024 Tēnā koe Official Information Act request: Hague Convention information Thank you for your email of 30 May 2024, to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT), requesting, under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act), information relating to the Hague Convention. Specifically, you requested:...

2. OIA-Care of Children Act [pdf, 501 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 1 November 2024 Ref: OIA 116040 Tēnā koe Official Information Act request: Care of Children Act Thank you for your request of 19 September 2024, to the Ministry of Justice (the Ministry) requesting, under the Official Information Act (the Act), information regarding your previous request relating to appli...

3. Duty-Lawyer-Policy-v-2-v2.16.pdf [pdf, 424 KB]

   ...Duty lawyers are not permitted to ask a person if they can be that person’s preferred lawyer. Similarly, they are not permitted to nominate or recommend any other lawyer (or firm/chambers) as the preferred lawyer. If a defendant specifically requests the duty lawyer act for them, they may be nominated as their preferred provider for Criminal Provider Approval Level 3 or 4 cases. In such circumstances, the duty lawyer must provide details as to why they have been nominated as preferre...

4. MOJ0547_SEP21_WEB.pdf [pdf, 75 KB]

   ...reconcile isn’t more than three months. Caring for children If you have children together, the Court must be satisfied that you’ve made arrangements for their day-to-day care, financial support and other aspects of their welfare. If you and your former partner can’t agree on parenting arrangements, the Court can help. Relationship property If you need the Court’s help dividing your relationship property, you need to make a separate application within 12 months of your divorc...

5. Payment and support to help you attend jury service

   You’ll receive a payment for doing jury service. You’ll also be paid back for some of the costs of attending. On this page: Payment for attending jury service Expenses you can claim Completing the expense claim form When you’ll get paid Disability support Payment for attending jury service You’ll be paid weekly for attending jury service for every half day you spend at court. You’ll only be paid for time you’ve spent at court. This includes time you spend at court waiting to find o...

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6. OIA-121263.pdf [pdf, 807 KB]

   Legal Services Commissioner Justice Centre I 19 Aitken Street I DX SX10125 I Wellington T 04 918 8800 I F 04 918 8820 lsc@justice.govt.nz 7 July 2025 Ref: OIA 121263 Tēnā koe Official Information Act request: Waitangi Tribunal lawyers and consultants Thank you for your email of 10 April 2025 to the Ministry of Justice (the Ministry), requesting under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act), the amount paid to Waitangi Tribunal lawyers and consultants over the last five...

7. IAA v van Zyl [2012] NZIACDT 37 (31 July 2012) [pdf, 155 KB]

   ...[6] The first component is whether Mr van Zyl discharged his professional obligations by checking the papers, and filing them. The questions that arise are: [6.1] Was it lawful for people who were not licensed immigration advisers to gather the information, and interact with Mr K? [6.2] Even if it was lawful, was it an acceptable way of discharging Mr van Zyl’s professional duty to these clients? [7] The second ground of complaint is that Mr van Zyl misled Immigration New Zealand,...

8. Mauve v Oranga Tamariki [2024] NZHRRT 38 [pdf, 306 KB]

   ...2 [1] Ms Mauve provided foster care for a child placed in her care by Oranga Tamariki. However, in May 2018, Oranga Tamariki removed the child from Ms Mauve’s care. [2] Aggrieved by that decision, Ms Mauve made an information privacy request to Oranga Tamariki under the Privacy Act 19932 (‘the Act’). [3] Oranga Tamariki provided Ms Mauve with some of her personal information but refused to provide her with access to other information that it held. Ms Mauve claims that...

9. Form-44-Application-for-contempt-enforcement-proceedings-FINAL-9-December-2024.pdf [pdf, 496 KB]

   When should I use this form? This form lets you apply for a court order against the judgment debtor where they have the means to pay the judgment debt but are refusing to do so. Use this form if all the following apply: • you are the judgment creditor • the money owed in a judgment or court order has not been paid • you can show that the judgment debtor has the means to pay the debt but is refusing to do so. For example, a financial statement or financial assessment has been complet...

10. Arms-Act-rewrite-submission-demographic-information-form.pdf [pdf, 183 KB]

    Arms Act rewrite submission demographic information form 1 Arms Act rewrite submission Demographic information form When to use this form This form is designed to help you provide information for your submission on the Arms Act rewrite. You can use this form if you are making a submission by email or post. If you are making a submission through the Ministry of Justice's online consultation hub, you can add this information directly online. This information is optional P...