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1. Electoral-Matters-Bill_Communications-Tranche-50.pdf [pdf, 28 MB]

   ...across 52 parts. These parts can be found by searching Official Information Act responses | New Zealand Ministry of Justice. Note: The Electoral Amendment Bill and Constitution Amendment Bill were originally progressed as one bill, the Electoral Matters Bill. Document Comments Electoral Amendment Bill and Constitution Amendment Bill correspondence Emails and their attachments Ministry of Justice, the Minister’s office, and other consulted agencies 6 December 2023 – 18 July...

2. [2024] NZEmpC 229 BDX v PZY  [pdf, 183 KB]

   ...varied by order of the Court.2 The Court made its own interim non-publication orders on 4 October 2023.3 [2] The parties attended a judicial settlement conference, following which they filed a joint memorandum advising that they had resolved the matters before the Court and executed a record of settlement in accordance with s 149 of the Employment Relations Act 2000 (the Act), which was certified by a mediator. As part of their agreed resolution, the parties sought permanent non-p...

3. Proactive release of documents relating to the Government Response to Officers of Parliament Committee [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   © Crown Copyright, Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Hon Kris Faafoi Minister of Justice Proactive release of documents relating to the Government Response to Officers of Parliament Committee Date of issue: 22 February 2021 The following documents have been proactively released in accordance with Cabinet Office Circular CO (18) 4. No. Document Comments 1. Government Response to the Report of the Officers of Parliament Committee on the Petition of Mar...

4. AS v Secretary of Justice 3 September 2013 NZRA 00005 [pdf, 72 KB]

   REVIEW AUTHORITY NEW ZEALAND 2013 NZRA 000005 Applicant AS Respondent Secretary for Justice Date of Decision: 3 September 2013 ________________________________________________________________ DECISION ________________________________________________________________ INTRODUCTION 1. In a decision dated 6 May 2013, the Secretary for Justice (“the Secretary”) declined approval of the Applicant as a lead provider for the Maori Land Court, Maori...

5. Electoral-Matters-Bill_Communications-Tranche-34.pdf [pdf, 28 MB]

   ...across 52 parts. These parts can be found by searching Official Information Act responses | New Zealand Ministry of Justice. Note: The Electoral Amendment Bill and Constitution Amendment Bill were originally progressed as one bill, the Electoral Matters Bill. Document Comments Electoral Amendment Bill and Constitution Amendment Bill correspondence Emails and their attachments Ministry of Justice, the Minister’s office, and other consulted agencies 6 December 2023 – 18 July...

6. Canterbury Earthquakes Insurance Tribunal Bill: Approval for Introduction [pdf, 455 KB]

   1 In Confidence Office of the Minister of Justice and Minister for Courts Chair, Cabinet Social Wellbeing Committee Canterbury Earthquakes Insurance Tribunal Bill: Approval for Introduction Proposal 1 This paper seeks agreement to two matters of design relating to the jurisdiction of the Canterbury Earthquakes Insurance Tribunal and to introduce the Canterbury Earthquakes Insurance Tribunal Bill (the Bill). Executive Summary 2 I propose that the Canterbury Earthq...

7. [2025] NZEmpC [2025] NZEmpc 241 Jenner v Corrections Assoc of New Zealand Inc (No 2) [pdf, 468 KB]

   ...preventing the process taking place pending determination of the substantive claim for judicial review. He applied on the grounds that if the process were to go ahead as proposed, it would be a breach of the constitution, a breach of his natural justice rights and a breach of the obligations of good faith owed to him by CANZ under s 4 of the Employment Relations Act 2000 (the Act). [5] CANZ opposed the application for interim relief. It claimed its actions abided by the union’s...

8. Miscarriage of justice - Scott Watson - K McDonald's supplementary advice March 2013 [pdf, 349 KB]

   Kristy P McDonald QC SUPPLEMENT ARY ADVICE TO THE MINISTRY OF JUSTICE CONCERNING APPLICATION BY SCOTT WATSON FOR THE EXERCISE OF THE ROYAL PREROGATIVE OF MERCY March 2013 SUPPLEMENTARY ADVICE ON APPLICATION FOR THE ROYAL PREROGATIVE OF MERCY SCOTT WATSON Introduction 1. In March 2011 I provided advice to the Ministry of Justice concerning the application by Mr Scott Watson for the exercise of the Royal prerogative of mercy. My advice was complete at that time. The t...

9. [2020] NZEmpC 54 Bennett v Employment Relations Authority [pdf, 279 KB]

   ...cause and relied upon other aspects of other cases to justify the imposition of the penalty; (b) follow the law when determining the issue of whether Mr Bennett obstructed the Authority from holding the investigation meeting; (c) apply natural justice in this matter. [25] Mr Bennett distils two issues: (a) Did the Authority, in exercising its powers and performing its functions have to comply with the principles of natural justice? (b) Was the failure of the Author...

10. [2024] NZEmpC 106 TVNZ Ltd v Etu Inc [pdf, 170 KB]

    ...2000. [4] It is well accepted that the Court may grant access to documents held on the Court file, and has an inherent power to control the use of information disclosed in proceedings, where such control is necessary for the due administration of justice. A balancing exercise is required, including having regard to each party’s interests. In undertaking the analysis, the Court has previously found it helpful to have regard to the approach set out in the Senior Courts (Access t...