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Page 0 ‹#› Community Law Centre client survey Report on f indings Organisation: Ministry of Justice Date: 29 January 2018 Page 1 ‹#› Table of Contents Executive Summary ......................................................................................................................................... 2 Introduction .............................................
...Recognise that the coastal environment includes: (f) … features that contribute to the natural character, landscape, visual qualities or amenity values.” 65. Whilst Porteous Hill could be considered to contribute in this way, I am mindful of Judge Borthwick’s decision Mainpower New Zealand Limited v. Hurunui District Council [2011] NZEnvC 3841, making a similar consideration. She concluded that it would not be appropriate to consider such a hill several kilometres from t...
...IA L IN FO RM AT IO N AC T 19 82 STRATEGY To strengthen people’s trust in the law of Aotearoa New Zealand Our relationship with the judiciary The Ministry is responsible for providing premises and administrative services to support judges who decide each case according to the law. The Ministry supports the courts of general jurisdiction (eg the High Court and the District Court), Supreme Court, Court of Appeal, as well as specialist courts and tribunals – like the Emplo...
...instructed at last minute, had only one evening to prepare the adjournment application and did not have the benefit of an updated medical certificate; and (v) it appears to be the case that details of her medical condition were not made available to the judge that had heard the adjournment application; and (w) as a consequence she was left without representation when the trial proceeded, she was not in a fit state of mind to attend court, and Mr FD was forced to negotiate a settlement...
...recordkeeping of who owned all automatic weapons, military-style semi-automatics and handguns, and changed lifetime licences to 10-year licences. After mass shootings in 1996 in Dunblane, Scotland, and Port Arthur, Australia, retired High Court Judge Sir Graham Thorp reviewed New Zealand gun control measures.2 His 1997 report recommended a range of changes although most were not implemented. Most tragically on 15 March 2019, a terrorist attacked worshippers at two Christchurch mos...
...TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2023] NZLVT 062 IN THE MATTER OF a claim for compensation under s 84 of the Public Works Act 1981 BETWEEN B F EDWARDS (ENV-2021-AKL-000045) Claimant AND MINISTER FOR LAND INFORMATION Respondent Tribunal: Judge S M Tepania (Chair) J W Charters (Member Valuer) DA Culav (Member Valuer) Hearing: 12 – 15 June 2023 Last case event: 1 August 2023 Appearances: Greg Blanchard KC and Rachel Keane for the Claimant Jane Norris and Rosie Gr...
...filing date. This data is based on applications filed without notice in the Family Court under the Family Violence Act 2018 or its predecessor the Domestic Violence Act 1995. Generally applications which are not processed by 3:30pm will be referred to a judge on the next working day. Some courts may have a higher average number of days due to the low volume of applications that were filed. Large numbers of days skew the averages - this is more obvious when the number of applications is small....
...[7] There is some history in the process followed in respect of the charge which is relevant, and which we now set out. [8] The Tribunal sits in two divisions, and the charge was originally heard by the other division of the Tribunal, chaired by Judge D Clarkson, on 2 and 3 April 2012. At the conclusion of the case for the prosecution at that hearing, Ms Hall, by her counsel Ms H Cull QC, made a submission that there was no case to answer. [9] After hearing submissions on no case t...
...CORPORATION (ENV-2014-AKL-000062) Fifth Appellant PRECINCT PROPERTIES NEW ZEALAND LIMITED (ENV-2014-AKL-000063) Sixth Appellant AUCKLAND TRANSPORT Respondent AUCKLAND COUNCIL Territorial Authority Court: 2 Principal Environment Judge LJ Newhook Environment Commissioner I Buchanan Environment Commissioner J Hodges FINAL DECISION IN TRAM LEASE CASE, AND DETERMINATION OF CONSENT ORDERS IN THE OTHER CASES A. The appeals are allowed in part subject to amended con...
1 Regulatory Impact Statement: Second phase of reforms to the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism regime Agency Disclosure Statement 1. This Regulatory Impact Statement (RIS) has been prepared by the Ministry of Justice. The RIS provides an analysis of options to enhance and extend New Zealand’s anti-money laundering and countering financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) regime. Previous decisions have limited the scope of the options considered 2