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1. NE v Accident Compensation Corporation (Claims Process) [2025] NZACC 20 (31 January 2025) [pdf, 167 KB]

   ...protectors. 16. 1 x bed and mattress protector. 17. 6 x sheets. 18. 2 x duvets. 19. 2 x duvet covers. 20. Therapeutic art supplies. 21. Therapeutic dancing supplies. 22. Therapeutic singing supplies. 23. Robo vacuum cleaner. 24. Human hair extensions and when no longer possible, human hair wigs. 25. Facial Botox and filler for appearance. 26. UV light treatment on skin under dermatologist. [7] On 24 February 2022, the appellant applied for a review of the Corp...

2. Public-Place-Amendment-Paper_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 571 KB]

   ...gang members also faced. The Waitangi Tribunal has acknowledged the connection between State care and gangs, and many gang members have been victims of family harm and abuse in care. Normalisation of violence in gangs is a result of this trauma. Human Rights 22 The Attorney-General found the display ban in the Gangs Legislation Amendment Bill, although finely balanced, is an unjustified limit of the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (NZBORA). Specifically, the Attorney-General concl...

3. Director of Proceedings v Health New Zealand [2025] NZHRRT 19 [pdf, 501 KB]

   ...Health and Disability Commissioner Act 1994 were filed on 26 February 2025. Prior to the filing of the proceedings the parties resolved all 1 This decision is to be cited as Director of Proceedings v Health New Zealand [2025] NZHRRT 19. IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2025] NZHRRT 19 I TE TARAIPIUNARA MANA TANGATA REFERENCE NO. HRRT 012/2025 UNDER THE HEALTH AND DISABILITY COMMISSIONER ACT 1994 BETWEEN DIRECTOR OF PROCEEDINGS PLAINTIFF AND HEALTH NEW ZEALAND ...

4. David Bain report of Hon Ian Binnie QC on compensation claim amended [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   REPORT FOR THE MINISTER OF JUSTICE ON COMPENSATION CLAIM BY DAVID CULLEN BAIN BY HON IAN BINNIE QC 30 August 2012 (supplemented in response to questions raised by the Minister at our meeting of 13 September 2012) - ii - Table of Contents MANDATE AND METHODOLOGY ........................................................................................................ 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ..................................................

5. David Bain report of Hon Ian Binnie QC on compensation claim supplementary [pdf, 1.5 MB]

   REPORT FOR THE MINISTER OF JUSTICE ON COMPENSATION CLAIM BY DAVID CULLEN BAIN BY HON IAN BINNIE QC 30 August 2012 (supplemented in response to questions raised by the Minister at our meeting of 13 September 2012) - ii - Table of Contents MANDATE AND METHODOLOGY ........................................................................................................ 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ......................................................

6. [2013] NZEmpC 46 Aarts v Barnardos & Ors [pdf, 49 KB]

   ...Third Defendant AND THE PRIVACY COMMISSIONER Fourth Defendant AND THE OMBUDSMAN Fifth Defendant AND MINISTRY OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT Sixth Defendant AND THE SERIOUS FRAUD OFFICE Seventh Defendant AND THE DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RIGHTS PROCEEDINGS Eighth Defendant AND THE INDEPENDENT POLICE CONDUCT AUTHORITY Ninth Defendant AND LANCE LAWSON BARRISTERS & SOLICITORS Tenth Defendant Hearing: 11 and 13 March 2013 And by memorandum fil...

7. BORA Hazardous Substances And New Organisms (Transitional Provisions And Controls) Amendment Bill [pdf, 13 KB]

   ...attach a copy of this opinion for referral to the Minister of Justice. A copy is also attached for referral to the Minister for the Environment if you agree. Val Sim Chief Legal Counsel Boris van Beusekom Senior Legal Adviser Bill of Rights/Human Rights Team cc Minister of Justice Minister for the Environment Copy for your information In addition to the general disclaimer for all documents on this website, please note the following: This advice was prepared to assist the Att...

8. BORA Crimes (Match-fixing) Amendment Bill [pdf, 194 KB]

   ...to influence a betting outcome of an activity by manipulating the overall result or any event, other than for tactical or strategic sporting reasons. The provision will apply to sporting competitions, games, matches, races, and rallies involving human participants (whether or not they also involve equipment, horses, vehicles, or vessels), and dog races. 4.The proposed amendment itself raises no issue under the Bill of Rights Act. However, in extending the scope of s 240 to encompass ma...

9. BORA Taxation (Personal Tax Cuts and Remedial Matters) Bill [pdf, 201 KB]

   ...penalty provisions for Kiwisaver. 4. We have concluded that the Bill appears to be consistent with the rights and freedoms affirmed in the Bill of Rights Act. Michael Petherick Manager, Ministerial Advice Stuart Beresford Manager, Bill of Rights/Human Rights Office of Legal Counsel 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 re...

10. BORA Commerce Commission (Information Disclosure and Fees) Bill [pdf, 191 KB]

    ...payable to the NZCC. 5. We have concluded that the Bill appears to be consistent with the rights and freedoms contained in the Bill of Rights Act. Michael Petherick Manager, Ministerial Advice Office of Legal Counsel Stuart Beresford Manager Human Rights/Bill of Rights Team Footnote: 1. The NZCC’s power to compel information is not the subject of the Bill and is therefore beyond the scope of our analysis of the Bill’s consistency with the Bill of Rights Act....