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1. Directory of Official Information J-L [pdf, 775 KB]

   ...New Zealand’s courts and tribunals, o support independent judicial decision-making, o oversee the collection of infringements, court fines and reparations, o serve court documents, and o enforce civil judgments and orders. • Responding to requests for criminal records (also known as criminal conviction history checks). • Administering the legal aid system. Under the Legal Services Act 2011, the Legal Services Commissioner is an employee of the Ministry who has a number of f...

2. Appendix-8_Peter-Stacey_s87F_198D-Report_Air_28-April-23.pdf [pdf, 354 KB]

   ...management plan. To ensure certainty of outcome, I am of the opinion that the conditions should be strengthened so as to provide for an appropriate level of air quality effect(s) across all phases of the Ō2NL Project. 75. Among other things, I requested as part of a section 92 request by Horizons and GWRC that Waka Kotahi provide a draft CAQMP for review to ensure that the mitigation measures proposed by Mr Curtis are carried forward and adopted as part of the Ō2NL Project. This...

3. OIA-106563.pdf [pdf, 3.6 MB]

   Justice Centre | 19 Aitken Street DX SX10088 | Wellington T 04 918 8800 | F 04 918 8820 ContactUs@justice.govt.nz | www.justice.govt.nz 4 October 2023 Our ref: OIA 106563 Tēnā koe Official Information Act request: Youth and gang crime Thank you for your email of 18 July 2023 to the office of the Prime Minister, requesting, under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act), information on youth and gang crime. On 7 August 2023, your request was transferred u...

4. [2015] NZEmpC 130 Scarborough v Micron Security Products Ltd [pdf, 166 KB]

   ...The plaintiff filed a document entitled “Application Regarding Matters of Law” on 10 February. The document set out the reasons why Miss Scarborough considered that the Court should refer the matter back to the Authority; advised that she had requested an investigation into her dismissal by the Ministry of Social Development; contended that the Authority member had not carried out a thorough investigation and did not have material evidence to support her determination; and that...

5. Karena v Haines-Winiata - Te Koau A Trust (2015) 43 Takitimu MB 200 (43 TKT 200) [pdf, 217 KB]

   ...obligations of trust (1) The court may at any time require any trustee of a trust to file in the court a written report, and to appear before the court for questioning on the report, or on any matter relating to the administration of the trust or the performance of his or her duties as a trustee. (2) The court may at any time, in respect of any trustee of a trust to which this section applies, enforce the obligations of his or her trust (whether by way of injunction or otherwise...

6. Collier v Stevens - Tataweka Island (2015) 107 Waikato Maniapoto MB 161 (107 WMN 161) [pdf, 154 KB]

   ...desired. He added that if counsel were prepared to accept not only his finding but that of the previous investigation by the Court he was prepared to make a final order accordingly. [12] There was no response from counsel. In 1984 Judge Cull requested that the Māori Land Court staff provide him with an updated list of owners of Te Mata Block. This was completed and referred to the Judge on 6 June 1984 and a copy sent to Mr Phillips. Mr Phillips then raised with the Court the q...

7. Tan v Chief Executive Ministry of Social Development (Non Party Access to Tribunal File) [2016] NZHRRT 2 [pdf, 69 KB]

   ...admissible in any court, or before any person acting judicially, of any statement, admission, document, or information that, under section 85(1), is required to be kept confidential. [23] The confidentiality imposed by s 85(1) is extended by s 87 to requests under the Official Information Act 1992 and the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987. There are strictly limited circumstances in which confidential information can be disclosed (see s 88) but the principle...

8. Legal aid disbursement policy review response - July 2012 [pdf, 317 KB]

   ...disbursement. Submissions No feedback was received on the incorporation of agents fees within fixed fees. The only feedback received related to obtaining prior approval for an agent’s fee, and timing issues that might arise for urgent requests for that approval. Our response In the new policy the cost of hiring agents will be managed through the existing fixed fee or through the agent’s legal aid rates. This is in line with criminal, family and civil (ACC) fixed fee cas...

9. Deeming v Whangarei District Council (Discovery) [2015] NZHRRT 37 [pdf, 72 KB]

   ...See the Minute issued by the Chairperson on 22 April 2015. [3] By memorandum dated 18 August 2015 Ms Candy reported that in the discovery process both parties had sought additional information from the other. Each party had refused to provide the requested information. [4] Mr Deeming seeks from the WDC: [4.1] An unredacted version of an email chain in which some of the councillors, staff of the WDC and third parties discussed the events in relation to which Mr Deeming lodged his comp...

10. CN v AKSC1 LCRO 106 / 2010 (23 September 2010) [pdf, 116 KB]

    ...interviewing him but for reasons which need not be included in any detail, I observed that the Practitioner raised a number of objections to the assessor‟s procedures and in the event, they did not meet. However, the Practitioner did provide, at S‟s request, a printout of his MYOB fees reporting system. S interviewed the Complainant and another person who had acted as a junior lawyer for the Practitioner. On 27 August 2009 S wrote to the Practitioner and informed him that he...