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1. [2022] NZACC 100–Phillips v ACC (25 May 2022) [pdf, 343 KB]

   ...amount of our work is building the capability of practice mentors and passing on our knowledge, skills and capability in order for them and the model to succeed. [28] She told the Court that in response, her manager replied by email advising her a Human Resource Representative would have answers to her questions by the end of the week. Later in the week, she said her manager requested that she attend a face to face meeting with her and the HR Representative. [29] She says that...

2. Local Government Bill [pdf, 440 KB]

   ...in New Zealand has the right to freedom of movement and residence in New Zealand. Section 19(1) 13. Section 19(1) of the Bill of Rights Act states: Everyone has the right to freedom from discrimination on the grounds of discrimination in the Human Rights Act 1993. 14. In our view, the key questions in assessing whether discrimination under section 19(1) exists are: i. Does the legislation draw a distinction based on one of the prohibited grounds of discrimination? ii. Does the...

3. Compensation-for-a-Wrongly-Convicted-and-Imprisoned-Individual-FINAL.pdf [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...informed. Financial implications 52. After considering any submissions from Mr - on factors relevant to compensation quantum, I will report back to Cabinet with a proposed compensation package and seek agreement to the required financial appropriation. Human rights 53. Compensation would be consistent with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 and Human Rights Act 1993. Legislative implications 54. There are no legislative implications. Regulatory impact analysis 55. Not required....

4. 2022-03-18 Willowridge & Remarkables Park - Synopsis of Opening Submissions [pdf, 269 KB]

   ...adverse effect on water quality, including cumulative effects, and consideration of trends in the quality of the receiving water body; (e) any adverse effect on: (i) Kāi Tahu cultural and spiritual beliefs, values and uses (ii) any natural or human use value (iii) use of water bodies or the coastal marine area for contact recreation and food gathering 7 and measures to avoid, remedy or mitigate these adverse effects. [18] The rules as amended by agreements reached...

5. BIM-Justice-July-2023_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 2.2 MB]

   ...view. 38. Corrections is considering the possibility of introducing a Bill before the election to address this issue. As the Parole Act 2002 is jointly administered, you would need to consent to any legislative changes. 39. There are significant human rights implications, which will need to be carefully considered. As soon as a way forward is agreed upon, we will provide advice on these issues. You have a role in progressing critical justice infrastructure decisions 40. Two critica...

6. Huia-Collective-CIA-FINAL-v2.docx.pdf [pdf, 8.3 MB]

   ...central shoot of the flax bush, where will the bellbird find rest? If you were to ask me, ‘What is the most important thing in the world?’ I would reply, ‘It is people, it is people, it is people’. The flax bush represents the sanctity of human life, where a human is likened to a central shoot of the bush, the flax also represents the world of families within families. This whakatauākī tells us that the most important thing in the world is people. Therefore, the most important...

7. 09-Photos-Simulations.pdf [pdf, 21 MB]

   ...replicate correct scale at the nominated reading distance (in this case 400mm). - Each photomontage is printed across two facing pages to illustrate a field of view of approximately 110° at a reading distance of 400mm. This approximates the field of human binocular vision. (But not peripheral vision which extends to approximately 200°) Notes on use of Photosimulations: • The Photosimulations are a useful tool but they cannot not precisely reproduce real life for the following reas...

8. Protection-of-Personal-and-Property-Rights_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 713 KB]

   ...impact on their decision-making capacity. Increases to the thresholds that appear substantial may be seen as inconsistent with the Convention of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, which requires appropriate safeguards to protect and promote the human rights of people I N C O N F I D E N C E 8 I N C O N F I D E N C E 6rfh54cgzi 2024-09-04 14:24:47 with disabilities and prevent abuse relating to exercise of legal capacity.10 Increasing the Property Administrator thres...

9. Watson v Capital & Coast DHB (Variation of TIme) [2015] NZHRRT 29 [pdf, 35 KB]

   1 IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2015] NZHRRT 29 Reference No. HRRT 028/2013 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 1993 BETWEEN ANGELA EMMA WATSON PLAINTIFF AND CAPITAL AND COAST DISTRICT HEALTH BOARD DEFENDANT AT WELLINGTON BEFORE: Mr RPG Haines QC, Chairperson Mr RK Musuku, Member Hon KL Shirley, Member REPRESENTATION: Mr AJ McKenzie for plaintiff Mr D La Hood for defendant DATE OF HEARING: 16 and 17 February 2015 DA...

10. BORA Building (Late Consent Is a Free Consent) Amendment Bill [pdf, 185 KB]

    ...statutory timeframe. 3. We have concluded that the Bill appears to be consistent with the rights and freedoms contained in the Bill of Rights Act. Jeff Orr Chief Legal Counsel Office of Legal Counsel Margaret Dugdale Policy Manager, Bill of Rights/Human Rights Public Law Group In addition to the general disclaimer for all documents on this website, please note the following: This advice was prepared to assist the Attorney-General to determine whether a report should be made to...