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Recommendations Recap A summary of coronial recommendations and comments made between 1 July and 30 September 2022 Office of the Chief Coroner | 2022 (3) i Coroners’ recommendations and comments Coroners perform essential functions within our society. They inquire into a range of unexpected deaths to establish the identity of the person who has died and the cause and circumstances of their death. While inquiring into a dea
1 Regulatory Impact Statement Civil Fees Review Agency Disclosure Statement This Regulatory Impact Statement has been prepared by the Ministry of Justice. It provides an analysis of options for setting civil fees. The proposed framework delivers on the commitment by the Government in September 2011 to carry out a comprehensive review of civil fees to ensure they are set on a principled, consistent and equitable basis. The options are constrained by legislation. The scope of the
Page | 1 IN THE WEATHERTIGHT HOMES TRIBUNAL TRI-2009-100-000106 [2010] NZWHT AUCKLAND 29 BETWEEN CHONG HUNG MOK and SHUI HA HO Claimants AND BLAKE BOYD First Respondent (Nicola Boyd removed) AND CRAIG TIBBITS Second Respondent AND ALAN BOLDERSON Third Respondent AND MICHAEL GREGORY MAY Fourth Respondent Hearing: 31 August 2010, 1 and 3 September 2010 Appearances: J Tam and R Potter for the claimants Blake Boyd, First Respondent in person
...times thankless task of executor of an estate, that they will, in doing so, become embroiled in disputes that bring to them to the door of the High Court. 10 XM v HY [2XXX] NZHC XXXX. 17 [89] The judge considered that he had acquired a good understanding of the history of the matter which had enabled him to form a view as to how Mr HY had met his obligations to the estate. He concluded that in his assessment, Mr HY had carried ou...
...hydraulic hoses coming from the front-end loader. The driver was wearing gumboots at the time. Mr Newton was struck by the bucket of the tractor and briefly pinned against a building. Mr Newton died from his injuries. COMMENTS MADE BY CHIEF CORONER JUDGE MARSHALL • This tragic accident highlights the importance of securing hydraulic hoses properly by using the retaining clip designed for that purpose. According to Agrowquip, it is not uncommon for tractor operators to fail to use t...
...necessary to support judicial administration of the court system and to support judicial decision-making. Administrative support includes transcription services, finance, ICT, human resources and funding for continuing legal education and development for judges. In delivering services, the Ministry recognises the importance of the constitutional requirements of independence of the judicial function and works with the Judiciary to ensure this is preserved and maintained. The courts must b...
...name for the Hauraki Gulf is Te Moana Nui o Toi. Archaeological analysis suggests there are Tāmaki sites that date back to the earliest phase of human colonisation in Aotearoa, eg. recent finds of first settlement type stone-working at Taurarua (Judges Bay) [Dr Marianne Turner, archaeologist and lecturer, Department of Anthropology, University of Auckland. Personal comment, October 2010]. The Tini o Maruiwi people of the Kahuitara canoe are claimed to have migrated from Taranak...
...Management Act 1991 {the Act) of an appeal pursuant to s 120 of the Act WESTON LEA LIMITED (ENV-2019-AKL-308) Appellant DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF CONSERVATION (ENV-2019-AKL-310) Appellant HAMIL TON CITY COUNCIL Respondent Environment Judge J A Smith Commissioner K E Prime Commissioner A P Gysberts 31 st August 2020 - 4th September (71h - 9th September (including site visit) Dr R Makgill and M Does burg for Weston Lea Limited (Weston Lea) Ms V Tumai and Ms M Hooper for D...
Granting aid for Waitangi Tribunal matters Operational policy June 2016 iii Contents Status of this Operational Policy and Effective Date 1 Background 1 Introduction 1 History 1 The Waitangi Tribunal and Legal Aid 1 Defined Terms 2 Relevant Statutory and Policy Framework 2 Legal Services Act 2011 2 Other important provisions 3 Relevant Policy 3 Services for Tribunal matters funded by Legal Aid Services 4 Legal Aid Services for Proceedings before Wa
...applicant group “holds the specified area in accordance with tikanga”.1 5. Hon John Priestley QC (the Independent Assessor) in his reading of the Act acknowledges Ngati Pahauwera’s submission that there is force in the Maori Land Court dictum of Judge Spencer in the Da Silva case: The important word here is “held”. There is no connotation o f ownership but rather that it is retained or kept in accordance with tikanga Maori. 6. The Independent Assessor has interpreted the use o...