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1. BORA Te Ture Whenua Māori Bill [pdf, 218 KB]

   ...Appellate Court. Consistency of the Bill with the Bill of Rights Act Section 19 – Freedom from discrimination 7. Section 19(1) of the Bill of Rights Act affirms the right to be free from discrimination on the prohibited grounds set out in the Human Rights Act 1993 (‘the Human Rights Act’). 8. The key questions determining whether legislation limits the freedom from discrimination are: 2 a. does the legislation draw a distinction on one of the prohibited grounds of discr...

2. Expression of interest: Human Rights Review Tribunal Deputy Chair - Word [docx, 32 KB]

   HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL Deputy Chairperson Expression of Interest in Appointment · Please personally complete this form and the statutory declaration. · Please provide a full curriculum vitae with your application. · Your application will be acknowledged by email. Surname/Family Name _______________________________________________________________ First Name(s) ________________________________________________________________________ Full Postal Address (the address to which mail...

3. Expression of interest: Human Rights Review Tribunal Deputy Chair - PDF [pdf, 488 KB]

   HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL Deputy Chairperson Expression of Interest in Appointment • Please personally complete this form and the statutory declaration. • Please provide a full curriculum vitae with your application. • Your application will be acknowledged by email. Surname/Family Name _______________________________________________________________ First Name(s) ________________________________________________________________________ Full Postal Addres...

4. Proposals against incitement of hatred and discrimination - discussion document - Te Rēo Māori [pdf, 339 KB]

   ...tautiakina te mōtika kia whakaputa whakaaro, heoti, kei te āhua o ngā herenga whai tikanga ........................................................................................................................11 E rua ngā whakaritenga o te Human Rights Act 1993 e rāhui ana i te tuketuke o te taraweti .......................................................................................................................12 Ko tautuhia ētahi raru ki te ture o nāianei .................

5. [2017] NZEnvC 169 Ngai Te Hapu Incorporated v Bay of Plenty Regional Council [pdf, 11 MB]

   ...these consents taking into account the monitoring components, freguency and purpose described in Appendix 1, Table 1. and the threshold levels identified in Appendix 1 Table 2 of these conditions, and b) If the monitoring identifies: • risks to human health, or • significant adverse ecological effects beyond identified trigger levels established in accordance with conditions 6,8 and 9 and Appendix 1, Table 2, have occurred or are likely to occur (without distinction as to whether...

6. Pope v Human Rights Commission (Strike-Out Application) [2014] NZHRRT 3 [pdf, 88 KB]

   1 IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2014] NZHRRT 3 Reference No. HRRT 015/2013 UNDER THE HUMAN RIGHTS ACT 1993 BETWEEN DARRYL WARD POPE PLAINTIFF AND HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION FIRST DEFENDANT AND HEALTH AND DISABILITY COMMISSIONER SECOND DEFENDANT AND OMBUDSMAN THIRD DEFENDANT AT AUCKLAND BEFORE: Mr RPG Haines QC, Chairperson Ms GJ Goodwin, Member Mr BK Neeson, Member REPRESENTATION: Mr M Ward, agent for plaintiff...

7. Parole Mandatory Completion of Rehabilitative Programmes Amendment-Bill [pdf, 347 KB]

   ...to be arbitrarily arrested or detained. 12. The effect of the Bill on s 22 depends on whether a prisoner’s sentence of imprisonment is finite or indeterminate. Arbitrary detention in the context of preventive detention 13. The United Nations Human Rights Commission and the European Court of Human Rights have developed a broad approach to arbitrary detention when considering indeterminate sentences of imprisonment. The initial minimum period of 3 See sections 29 and 29AA. 3...

8. Gay and Lesbian Clergy Anti-Discrimination Society v Bishop of Auckland [2013] NZHRRT 36 [pdf, 163 KB]

   1 (1) ORDER PROHIBITING PUBLICATION OF NAME, ADDRESS OR IDENTIFYING PARTICULARS OF WITNESS (2) ORDER PREVENTING SEARCH OF THE TRIBUNAL FILE WITHOUT LEAVE OF THE CHAIRPERSON IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2013] NZHRRT 36 Reference No. HRRT 021/2012 UNDER THE HUMAN RIGHTS ACT 1993 BETWEEN THE GAY AND LESBIAN CLERGY ANTI- DISCRIMINATION SOCIETY INC PLAINTIFF AND THE BISHOP OF AUCKLAND DEFENDANT AT AUCKLAND BEFORE: Mr RP...

9. Keen v Corrections (Extension of Time) [2023] NZHRRT 17 [pdf, 85 KB]

   Reference No. HRRT 009/2023 UNDER HUMAN RIGHTS ACT 1993 BETWEEN WAYNE KEEN PLAINTIFF AND THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS DEFENDANT AT WELLINGTON BEFORE: Ms S Eyre, Chairperson Ms SM Kai Fong, Member Dr NR Swain, Member REPRESENTATION: Ms A Hill for plaintiff Mr J Williams for defendant DATE OF HEARING: Heard on the papers DATE OF DECISION: 19 June 2023 DECISION OF TRIBUNAL REGARDING EXTENSION OF TIME1 [1] On 2 May 2023 Mr Kee...

10. Director of Human Rights Proceedings v Sensible Sentencing Group Trust (Application by NZ Herald for Access to Tribunal File) [2013] NZHRRT 20 [pdf, 44 KB]

    1 IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2013] NZHRRT 20 Reference No. HRRT 006/2013 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 1993 IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION BY THE NEW ZEALAND HERALD FOR ACCESS TO THE TRIBUNAL FILE BETWEEN DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RIGHTS PROCEEDINGS PLAINTIFF AND THE SENSIBLE SENTENCING GROUP TRUST DEFENDANT TRIBUNAL: Rodger Haines QC, Chairperson REPRESENTATION: Mr SRG Judd for plaintiff Mr DA Garrett for defendant Mr D Fisher...