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1. EC COVID-19 Protocol - All Alert Levels 6 September 2021 [pdf, 160 KB]

   ...September 2021 This protocol replaces the COVID-19 protocol issued on 28 August 2021 and applies from 11.59 pm on Tuesday 7 September 2021. Regions under Alert Level 4 The following paragraphs apply to any regions under Alert Level 4. 1. All new matters will continue to be referred to a Judge and will be prioritised in the usual way. Parties are reminded of the ability to apply for urgency under cl 21 of sch 3 to the Employment Relations Act 2000. Any application should be...

2. 2023 archive

   ...services Reminder - Christmas and New Year availability What does it cost to run a legal practice in 2023? Complete the Law Society’s Costs of Practice Survey  PDLA Nationwide Holiday Roster 2023 New Hearing Preparation Fee for Extended Parole Board Matters added to the Parole Fee Schedule Updated Guidance for Legal Aid Selection Committees Legal Aid Lawyer Finder update Limited Audit Results 2022-2023 Legal aid criminal fixed fees support resource online now Criminal Process Improvement...

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3. Mokena v Riwai Morgan Whānau Trust - Estate of Tamati Mokena [2014] Chief Judge's MB 314 (2014 CJ 314) [pdf, 183 KB]

   2014 Chief Judge’s MB 314 IN THE MĀORI LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND TE WAIPOUNAMU DISTRICT A20100010242 CJ 2010/53 UNDER Section 45 Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF An application by Ashley R.K. Riwai Mokena against an order of the Māori Land Court made on 1 June 1950 at 37 Wellington MB 322 BETWEEN ASHLEY R.K. RIWAI MOKENA Applicant AND RIWAI MORGAN WHĀNAU TRUST Respondent Hearing: 31 January 2014 (H...

4. Proactive-release-firearms-reform-programme_FINAL-v2.pdf [pdf, 1.9 MB]

   ...in four, overlapping phases. The phasing represents an efficient approach that enables: 6.1. effective enforcement – supporting Police through improvements to FPOs 6.2. immediate relief for clubs and ranges (Part 6), and other time sensitive matters 6.3. institutional arrangements for effective and efficient regulation, and 6.4. a systematic rewrite to modernise the Act. In Confidence 2 7. Legislative change is required for each phase – resulting in four Bills in total...

5. Audit summary report FINAL [pdf, 608 KB]

   ...were rated acceptable or above, reflecting the high quality of service provided to legal aid clients. In their analysis, auditors identified 5 main practice themes: 1. Client outcomes 2. Communication and meeting the needs of clients and other justice system users 3. Quality of legal advice and representation 4. Value for money 5. Office systems and record-keeping practices that support the lawyer’s business Audits that were ranked excellent or very good maintained a consiste...

6. Audit summary report [pdf, 609 KB]

   ...were rated acceptable or above, reflecting the high quality of service provided to legal aid clients. In their analysis, auditors identified 5 main practice themes: 1. Client outcomes 2. Communication and meeting the needs of clients and other justice system users 3. Quality of legal advice and representation 4. Value for money 5. Office systems and record-keeping practices that support the lawyer’s business Audits that were rated excellent or very good maintained a consisten...

7. OIA-113567.pdf [pdf, 7.8 MB]

   Justice Centre | 19 Aitken Street DX SX10088 | Wellington T 04 918 8800 | F 04 918 8820 ContactUs@justice.govt.nz | www.justice.govt.nz 25 July 2024 Our ref: OIA 113567 Tēnā koe Official Information Act request: Documents Thank you for your email of 26 June 2024 requesting, under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act), the list of documents provided by the Ministry of Justice (the Ministry) to the Minister for Courts and Associate Minister of Justice, Hon Nicole McKee. S...

8. Briefing for incoming Minister 2017 - Crown/Māori Relations [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   Crown/Māori Relations 2017 Briefing for the Incoming Minister Ministry of Justice Contents Ensuring an honourable Crown ............................................................................................ 1  Constitutional matters .......................................................................................................... 1  Durable Treaty settlements ........

9. Z v Secretary for Justice [2023] NZRA 001 (28 March 2023) [pdf, 306 KB]

   REVIEW AUTHORITY NEW ZEALAND [2023] NZRA 001 Applicant: Z Respondent: Secretary for Justice Date of Decision: 28 March 2023 ___________________________________________________________________ DECISION ___________________________________________________________________ The Secretary’s Decision [1] In a decision dated 30 November 2022, the Secretary for Justice (“the Secretary”) declined approval of the Applicant as a Lead Provider of criminal le...

10. Tranche-4-of-Cabinet-and-Ministerial-advice-on-changes-to-clubs-and-ranges-regulations.pdf [pdf, 2.1 MB]

    Hon Nicole McKee Associate Minister of Justice Proactive release - Firearms Phase 2: Material relating to the Arms (Shooting Clubs, Shooting Ranges, and Other Matters) Amendment Regulations 2025. Date of issue: 17 July 2025 The following documents have been proactively released in accordance with Cabinet Office Circular CO (23) 4. Some information has been withheld on the basis that it would not, if requested under the Official Information Act 1982 (OIA), be released . Where that is...