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1. Tucker v Real Estate Agents Authority [2020] NZHRRT 50 [pdf, 157 KB]

   ...agent’s licence was cancelled. See Real Estate Agents Authority (CAC 301) and The Real Estate Agents Authority (CAC 403) v Tucker [2016] NZREADT 65. 1 [This decision is to be cited as Tucker v Real Estate Agents Authority [2020] NZHRRT 50.] IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2020] NZHRRT 50 I TE TARAIPIUNARA MANA TANGATA 2 [2] On 25 October 2016, Mr Tucker appealed both the misconduct findings and the cancellation of his licence to the High Court. His appeal was unsuccessf...

2. [2019] NZEnvC 153 Selwyn Quarries Limited v Canterbury Regional Council [pdf, 4.7 MB]

   ...organic material in the soils may also react and consume some dissolved oxygen in the groundwater. The overall effect would be a change in the taste, colour or odour of the groundwater. These effects are aesthetic, rather than representing a risk to human health.31 [41] That said, the evidence considered by the Hearings Commissioners on the presence of organic material in deep fill is not limited to changes in the aesthetic values of potable water supplies. The evidence, which inclu...

3. Justice Matters - issue 17 - December 2019 [pdf, 5 MB]

   ...want our criminal justice system to be safe and effective and if we want to change what it does for the better. These reports are not a blueprint. But they draw on community input and the message is clear: we need a different approach. We need humanity for victims and greater effectiveness for offenders. We cannot undo the mistakes of the past, but we can put in place safeguards to ensure mistakes do not happen again. The newly established Criminal Cases Review Commission, with its...

4. INZ (Carley) v De'Ath [2020] NZIACDT 10 (19 February 2020) [pdf, 180 KB]

   ...criticism of public officials is an important aspect of professional practice. I have said this before.12 Professionals will occasionally use stronger and more emotive or abrasive language than is desirable. As Mr Moses says, it is a result of both human nature and the importance of the matters at hand. It can occur in the energetic pursuit of a client’s best interests. But there are limits. While vigorous advocacy will usually be in the client’s best interest, gratuitous re...

5. Te Manutukutuku Issue 38 [pdf, 5.7 MB]

   ...Professor Keith Sorrenson at­ tended the World Conference on Remedies to Racial and Ethnic Economic Inequalities in Minne­ apolis as the Waitangi Tribunal's representative. Held in May, the conference was hosted by the Roy Willdns Center for Human Rela­ tions and Social Justice, and the Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs at the University of Minne­ sota, Minneapolis. The Chief Judge of the Tribunal , Eddie Durie, had been invited to send a Tribunal Member to speak at the...

6. COVID-19 (Vaccinations) Legislation Bill [pdf, 247 KB]

   ...association are justified under s 5 of the Bill of Rights Act. Section 19 – Freedom from discrimination 42. Section 19(1) of the Bill of Rights Act affirms the right to freedom from discrimination on the prohibited grounds listed in s 21 of the Human Rights Act 1993 (HRA). 43. Discrimination under s 19 of the Bill of Rights Act arises where:14 a. there is differential treatment or effects as between persons or groups in analogous or comparable situations on the basis of a prohibi...

7. Proposals against incitement of hatred and discrimination - summary document - Traditional Chinese [pdf, 581 KB]

   ...政府希望獲得您的反饋（提出意見）來幫助決定是否要進行提案中的修訂、進行部分修訂， 或採取不同的行動方案。 意見提出的開放時間為 2021 年 6 月 25 日至 8 月 6 日 您可以在 Citizen Space 網站 https://consultations.justice.govt.nz ，或透過發送電子郵件至 humanrights@justice.govt.nz，或透過郵寄至 Human Rights, Ministry of Justice, SX10088, Wellington 提出您的意見。 關於匿名及個人資訊等�...

8. Proposals against incitement of hatred and discrimination - summary document - Simplified Chinese [pdf, 390 KB]

   ...政府希望您（提交）的反馈意见有助于决定是否进行拟议的修改、是否修改其某些部分、或 者是否采用其他行动方案。 提交时间为 2021 年 6 月 25 日至 8 月 6 日。 您可以通过 Citizen Space 网站 https://consultations.justice.govt.nz、发送电子邮件至 humanrights@justice.govt.nz、或邮 寄至 Human Rights，Ministry of Justice，SX10088，Wellington 的方式，提交您的反馈意 见。 如需有关提交程序的更�...

9. Proposals against incitement of hatred and discrimination - summary document - Samoan [pdf, 283 KB]

   ...nisi vaega, pe toe sui se isi auala e faaaogā. E tatala folasaga mai le aso 25 Iuni e oo i le aso 6 Aokuso 2021. E mafai ona faaoo mai lau folasaga i le upega tafailagi a le Citizen Space https://consultations.justice.govt.nz, e ala i le imeli humanrights@justice.govt.nz, pe lafo mai le meli i le Human Rights, Ministry of Justice, SX10088, Wellington. Mo nisi faamatalaga e faatatau i le faagasologa o folasaga, e aofia ai faamatalaga e uiga i faamatalaga faalilolilo ma faamatalaga...

10. Webber v Webber - Motungarara A1B and A2 (2023) 468 Aotea MB 90 (469 AOT 90) [pdf, 305 KB]

    ...Whakarāpopototanga Summary [3] For the reasons to follow, the grounds to grant an injunction are not made out and the application is dismissed. Kua ahatia? What has happened? [4] Despite its relatively small size, Motungarara has been the site of human occupation for many years. Although much can be said about the history of the island, for reasons that will become apparent our story starts with George Stubbs. He was a whaler. He married Metapere Te Waipunaahau, a promi...