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1 Summary Report of Information Relevant to the Ngāti Pāhauwera CMT and PCR application under the Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Act 2011 November 2014 Ministry of Justice NOT LEGAL ADVICE OR GOVERNMENT POLICY 2 Contents Preface .......................................................................................................................................................
1 Evaluation of Victim Support services Alison Chetwin, Trish Young, Elaine Mossman, Sue Carswell with Sue Triggs Final report July 2018 2 Acknowledgements The evaluators would like to give special thanks to Victim Support’s clients and others who took part in interviews for this evaluation. We’d also like to thank the Victim Support staff in Christchurch, Hutt Valley, Lakes Hub/Bay of Plent
Page 0 ‹#› Court User Survey 2019 Report Organisation: Ministry of Justice Attention: Edward Boydell Date: 31 October 2019 Page 1 ‹#› Page 1 ‹#› Table of Contents Executive Summary ......................................................................................................................................... 2 Overall satisfaction ............
...forecast 4.2. Pre-sentence reports Table 4 and Figure 3 give the numbers of pre-sentence reports projected to 2013-14. The introduction of new non-custodial sentences in 2007 significantly changed the incidence of requests for these reports, with judges immediately favouring full reports. This is shown by the broad divergence of the lines in Figure 3. Since that time the gap has continued to grow. There has been no suggestion of a mechanism to reverse that growth, so the foreca...
...social and economic conditions of the Maori people. Moreover, the settlements would in no way remove, restrict or replace Maori rights under the Treaty of Waitangi, including Maori access to mainstream government programmes. 29. The remarks made by Chief Judge Durie of the Waitangi Tribunal in 1959 at Oxford and similar statements had been prompted by problems relating to the "settlement envelope", including the Government’s need to make provision for upcoming claims and the fact t...
...suggesting the Agreement was prospective, that is, it was a record of a proposed situation. He said it was not a record of a current situation that may or may not have been untrue at the time of execution. That meant that not only could he not judge whether what was planned would occur or not, so there was no fault in him executing the Agreement as a prospective arrangement, but it was also possible for him to give advice on what the Agreement meant and its implications, as he had c...
...the s.351 jurisdictional issue. In saying this, the Standards Committee submitted that it was not a matter of concluding that a complaints committee would have reached a view that there was misconduct which should be the subject of a charge, to judge whether the jurisdictional threshold established by s.351 was met, but that a complaints committee could have reached that view. [51] In out view, a complaints committee under the Law Practitioners Act, if faced with the complaint...
...• Preferential treatment – discounts, rebates, refunds • Corporate hospitality – gifts, entertainment, travel (a) Domestic bribery and corruption Sections 100-105 of the Crimes Act criminalise bribery and corruption of New Zealand judges, government ministers, members of Parliament, police officers and other public officials. It is also an offence to corruptly use official information or to trade in influence (for example, accept a bribe in return for using one’s...
...reasonable builder would have access to, and rely on, the manufacturer‟s specifications, and that this documentation did not need to be replicated by the designer in the plans. This is the relevant standard by which Mr Watson‟s drawings are to be judged. Scope of work [26] First, however, I consider Ms La Grouw‟s allegations that there was insufficient confirmation of the scope of the work at the time of client engagement, and a lack of attention to executing the w...
...territorial authority’s duty under the same legislation. [22] In 1989 in Askin v Knox1 Cooke P addressed the standards by which the conduct of a council officer should be measured. He concluded that a council officer’s conduct will be judged against the knowledge and practice at the time the negligent act or omission was said to take place. Mr Woodger’s defence to the claim against him was based on his general assertion that his inspections (being those carried out on h...