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1. Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Assessments Amendment Bill [pdf, 136 KB]

   ...decision or no application for reassessment has been made; and 1 R v Wholesale Travel Group (1992) 84 DLR (4th) 161, 188 citing R v Oakes [1986] 1 SCR 103. c. the EPA has reasonable cause to believe that there is actual or likely danger to human health or safety or the environment from the use of the substance; and d. the EPA has consulted the persons who the EPA considers are likely to be directly affected by the restriction of use. 11. A notice under s 64A may prohibit th...

2. OT US v N Ltd [2023] NZDT 169 (8 June 2023) [pdf, 196 KB]

   ...11 February 2023, the sign was prominent enough for him to see on the closed door. 23. Further, I take into account that Section 33 of the CGA provides that there shall be no right of redress against a supplier because of a cause independent of human control. 24. I accept that the cyclone Gabriel was an extreme weather event and a “a cause independent of human control”. 25. For these reasons I am satisfied that US and OT have not been able to prove that it is more likely tha...

3. Greer v Police (Strike-Out Application) [2022] NZHRRT 51 [pdf, 143 KB]

   ...person Mr R S May and Mr S B McCusker for defendant DATE OF HEARING: On the papers DATE OF DECISION: 21 December 2022 DECISION OF TRIBUNAL STRIKING-OUT CLAIM1 [1] This decision relates to a claim filed by Mr Greer in the Human Rights Review Tribunal alleging that the Commissioner of Police (Police) failed to respond to an information privacy request he made in 2014 in a timely manner and in full. 1 [This decision is to be cited as Greer v Police (Strike...

4. [2024] NZEnvC 137 Auckland Council v Sharma [pdf, 242 KB]

   ...(i) the operative rules of the Auckland Unitary Plan and comply with all applicable permitted activity standards; and (ii) the Resource Management (National Environmental Standard for Assessing and Managing Contaminants in Soil to Protect Human Health) Regulations 2011 and comply with all applicable standards. 2. The respondents shall cease and not commence discharging contaminants to water, or to land in circumstances which may result in contaminants entering water, at the S...

5. 20240514-Oranga-Tamariki-Repeal-of-Section-7AA-Amendment-Bill [pdf, 181 KB]

   ...immediate future. Consistency of the Bill with the Bill of Rights Act Section 19 – Freedom from discrimination 6. Section 19(1) of the Bill of Rights Act affirms the right to freedom from discrimination on the grounds set out in the Human Rights Act 1993 (Human Rights Act). Two factors must be met for discrimination to be identified under s 19(1) of the Bill of Rights Act: 1 a. there is a differential treatment or effect as between persons or groups in analogous or co...

6. Members of the tribunal

   ...Estate Authority (past, 5 years).  She is a Sitting Board Member of the Advertising Standards Authority Complaints Board and sits on the ASA Codes Committee.  Kenneth Raureti (Rotorua) Mr Raureti has extensive experience in the area of Human Resources and Employment Relations. He currently owns a Mediation, Business Management Services Consultancy Business. He has well-established professional relationships and extensive networks within the business community, Tourism, Iwi and Ha...

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7. HRRT-Expression-of-Interest-form-Member-2025 [docx, 27 KB]

   HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL TARAIPIUNARA MANA TANGATA Panel Member 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 add...

8. Powers of the State

   ...and the Tribunals Powers and Procedures Legislation Act 2018). The Courts Security Regulations 2019 (which set out the tribunals to which the Courts Security Act applies) came into force on 25 March 2019 Bill of Rights Act 1990: See Constitutional - human rights (domestic) Forward work COVID-19 Public health Response Act 2020: Under section 9(1)(c)(i) of the Act the COVID-19 Response Minister must consult with the Prime Minister, the Minister of Justice and the Minister of Health before makin...

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9. Directory of Official Information G-I [pdf, 903 KB]

   ........................................................................................................55 New Zealand Horticulture Export Authority .....................................................................57 Ministry of Housing and Urban Development ..................................................................60 Human Rights Commission ...............................................................................................63 Hutt Valley District Health Board..........

10. BORA Law Reform (Epidemic Preparedness) Bill [pdf, 219 KB]

    ...2002, and the Summary Proceedings Act 1957, and will provide separate advice on whether these provisions are consistent with the Bill of Rights Act. SUMMARY OF THE BILL OF RIGHTS ACT ISSUES 6. The Bill seeks to ensure that, should there be a human outbreak of avian influenza, or an outbreak of a similar infectious disease capable of becoming an epidemic, the Crown has powers available to it that will ensure a proper response can be made. A number of measures 2 proposed by t...