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1. BORA Judicial Matters Bill [pdf, 309 KB]

   ...competing concepts of judicial independence through tenure and the need to introduce "new blood" into the court. Acceptance of this balancing exercise through use of mandatory retirement ages for Judges can be found in several international human rights documents.[2] For these reasons I would conclude that clause 44 does not appear to be inconsistent with NZBORA. Restrictions on the right to freedom of expression Clause 18 - Duty of confidentiality on the Judicial Conduct Com...

2. Director of Human Rights Proceedings v Sensible Sentencing Group Trust (Change of Venue) [2014] NZHRRT 25 [pdf, 49 KB]

   ...IDENTIFYING PARTICULARS OF THE AGGRIEVED PERSON AND OF HIS PARTNER (2) ORDER PROHIBITING PUBLICATION OF NAME, ADDRESS OR IDENTIFYING PARTICULARS OF THE VICTIMS (3) ORDER PREVENTING SEARCH OF THE TRIBUNAL FILE WITHOUT LEAVE OF THE CHAIRPERSON IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2014] NZHRRT 25 Reference No. HRRT 006/2013 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 1993 BETWEEN DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RIGHTS PROCEEDINGS PLAINTIFF AND THE SENSIBLE SENTENCING GROU...

3. BORA Rights of Victims of Insane Offenders Bill [pdf, 152 KB]

   ...and freedoms affirmed in the Bill of Rights Act. In reaching that conclusion, we have considered the consistency of the Bill with s 11 (right to refuse to undergo medical treatment), s 23(5) (rights of persons deprived of liberty to be treated with humanity and dignity), and s 25(c) (right to be presumed innocent until proven guilty). Our analysis is set out below. The Bill 3. The Bill proposes to ensure the victims of ‘legally insane’ offenders are treated the same as other vict...

4. Dotcom v Crown Law Office (Application for Compliance Orders) [2018] NZHRRT 29 [pdf, 229 KB]

   1 (1) ORDER PROHIBITING PUBLICATION OF ALL INFORMATION RELATING TO PLAINTIFF’S MEDICAL CIRCUMSTANCES (2) ORDER PREVENTING SEARCH OF THE TRIBUNAL FILE WITHOUT LEAVE OF THE TRIBUNAL OR OF THE CHAIRPERSON IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2018] NZHRRT 29 Reference No. HRRT 047/2016 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 1993 BETWEEN KIM DOTCOM Plaintiff AND CROWN LAW OFFICE First Defendant CONT. AT WELLINGTON BEFORE: Mr...

5. [2015] NZEmpC 215 Rimmer v Carter Holt Harvey Ltd interlocutory [pdf, 160 KB]

   ...asked to give evidence on: 4 At [14]. 5 Pora v R [2015] UKPC 9, (2015) 27 CRNZ 47. 6 Footnotes omitted. 7 At [27]. (i) The seriousness of the isolation breach incident. (ii) Human factors in error-inducing conditions that contribute to occupational health and safety. (iii) Shortcomings in CHH’s health and safety investigation. iv) Health and safety best practice, namely:  multiple causes of workplace...

6. Director of Proceedings v Nelson (Costs) [2014] NZHRRT 33 [pdf, 60 KB]

   1 IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2014] NZHRRT 33 Reference No. HRRT 026/2012 UNDER SECTION 50 OF THE HEALTH AND DISABILITY COMMISSIONER ACT 1994 BETWEEN DIRECTOR OF PROCEEDINGS PLAINTIFF AND RUTH NELSON DEFENDANT AT WELLINGTON BEFORE: Mr RPG Haines QC, Chairperson Ms K Anderson, Member Ms WV Gilchrist, Member REPRESENTATION: Mr A Martin, Director of Proceedings, Plaintiff and Ms H Cook Mr AC Beck for defendant...

7. BORA Human Tissue (Organ Donation) Amendment Bill [pdf, 213 KB]

   1 28 March 2006 Attorney-General LEGAL ADVICE CONSISTENCY WITH THE NEW ZEALAND BILL OF RIGHTS ACT 1990: HUMAN TISSUE (ORGAN DONATION) AMENDMENT BILL 1. We have considered the Human Tissue (Organ Donation) Amendment Bill (the "Bill") for consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 ("Bill of Rights Act"). The Bill, a Member’s Bill in the name of Dr Jackie Blue MP, was introduced to the House of Representatives on 22 March 20...

8. Zhang v The First Org Ltd (Strike Out) [2024] NZHRRT 11 [pdf, 163 KB]

   Reference No. HRRT 030/2021 UNDER THE HUMAN RIGHTS ACT 1993 BETWEEN TAIMING ZHANG PLAINTIFF AND THE FIRST ORG LIMITED (TRADING AS RED HILL RESTAURANT) DEFENDANT AT WELLINGTON BEFORE: Ms MG Coleman, Deputy Chairperson Ms ST Scott QSM, Member Ms EF Tait, Member REPRESENTATION: Mr T Zhang in person Mr J Todd for defendant DATE OF HEARING: Heard on the papers DATE OF DECISION: 12 March 2024 DECISION OF TRIBUNAL STRIKING OUT TH...

9. Wai 3300, 6.2.018 Wānanga ā-rohe background paper [pdf, 598 KB]

   ...legitimacy and sovereignty. (g) Parliamentary sovereignty and systems. (h) Ngā ture Pākehā. Theme three (i) Electoral rights and systems. Theme four (j) Local government and te Tiriti o Waitangi / the Treaty of Waitangi. Theme five (k) Human rights and te Tiriti o Waitangi / the Treaty of Waitangi. Theme six (l) Citizenship rights. Wai 3300, #6.2.18 teofilh New Stamp What is a constitution? According to The Report of Matike Mai Aotearoa – The Independent Working Gro...

10. HART Act - Section 65 application process map [pdf, 66 KB]

    Human Assisted Reproductive Technology Act 2004 Process Map for Section 65 Applications to the Family Court under the HART Act Human Assisted Reproductive Technology Act 2004 Process Map for Section 65 Applications to the Family Court under the HART Act C o u rt s ta ff C o u rt s ta ff A p p li ca n t A p p li ca n t Ju d g e Ju d g e L a w y e r to A ss is t L a w y e r to A ss is t D IA /F e rt il it y C li n ic D IA /F e rt il it y C li n i...