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1. BORA Education (Export Education Levy) Amendment Bill [pdf, 26 KB]

   ...Bill of Rights Act. The release of this advice should not be taken to indicate that the Attorney-General agrees with all aspects of it, nor does its release constitute a general waiver of legal professional privilege in respect of this or any other matter. Whilst care has been taken to ensure that this document is an accurate reproduction of the advice provided to the Attorney-General, neither the Ministry of Justice nor the Crown Law Office accepts any liability for any errors or omissio...

2. BORA Animal Welfare (Restriction on Docking of Dogs Tails) Bill [pdf, 72 KB]

   ...Bill of Rights Act. The release of this advice should not be taken to indicate that the Attorney-General agrees with all aspects of it, nor does its release constitute a general waiver of legal professional privilege in respect of this or any other matter. Whilst care has been taken to ensure that this document is an accurate reproduction of the advice provided to the Attorney-General, neither the Ministry of Justice nor the Crown Law Office accepts any liability for any errors or omissio...

3. BORA Social Security (Social Assistance) Amendment Bill [pdf, 26 KB]

   ...Bill of Rights Act. The release of this advice should not be taken to indicate that the Attorney-General agrees with all aspects of it, nor does its release constitute a general waiver of legal professional privilege in respect of this or any other matter. Whilst care has been taken to ensure that this document is an accurate reproduction of the advice provided to the Attorney-General, neither the Ministry of Justice nor the Crown Law Office accepts any liability for any errors or omissio...

4. BORA Taxation (Base Maintenance and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill [pdf, 86 KB]

   ...Bill of Rights Act. The release of this advice should not be taken to indicate that the Attorney-General agrees with all aspects of it, nor does its release constitute a general waiver of legal professional privilege in respect of this or any other matter. Whilst care has been taken to ensure that this document is an accurate reproduction of the advice provided to the Attorney-General, neither the Ministry of Justice nor the Crown Law Office accepts any liability for any errors or omissio...

5. HRRT Members: Position profile [pdf, 29 KB]

   POSITION PROFILE Title: Panel member, Human Rights Review Tribunal Appointed by: Minister of Justice Term: Up to five years Remuneration: $521 per day (travelling allowances in accordance with the Fees and Travelling Allowances Act 1951) ___________________________________________________________________________ The Tribunal The Human Right Review Tribunal (the Tribunal) is established under the Human Rights Act 1993 (the Act) and comprises a Chairperson, Deput...

6. Lawyer-Panel-Members-Position-Profile-April-2023 [docx, 31 KB]

   POSITION PROFILE Title: Panel member (Lawyer), Human Rights Review Tribunal / Taraipiunara Mana Tangata Appointed by: Minister of Justice Term: Up to five years Remuneration: $521 per day (set under the Cabinet Fees Framework) ___________________________________________________________________________ The Tribunal The Human Right Review Tribunal (the Tribunal) is established under the Human Rights Act 1993 (the Act) and comprises a Chairperson, Deputy Chairpersons and Panel Members, t...

7. Lawyer Panel Members Position Profile April 2023 [docx, 31 KB]

   POSITION PROFILE Title: Panel member (Lawyer), Human Rights Review Tribunal / Taraipiunara Mana Tangata Appointed by: Minister of Justice Term: Up to five years Remuneration: $521 per day (set under the Cabinet Fees Framework) ___________________________________________________________________________ The Tribunal The Human Right Review Tribunal (the Tribunal) is established under the Human Rights Act 1993 (the Act) and comprises a Chairperson, Deputy Chairpersons and Panel Members, t...

8. COVID 19 Justice Sector Survey Report 10 Comparison of the Alert Levels results [pdf, 902 KB]

   1 COVID-19 Justice Sector Survey Report 010, comparison of the Alert Levels results Summary of findings Social connection and loneliness • For the substantial majority of respondents (90% and more), communication with family, whānau and friends was either easy or very easy during all ALs. • The highest proportion of those feeling lonely some of the time, most of the time or all of the time during full lockdown (AL4) was observed among younger adults, 15-29 years old. T...

9. LCRO 8/2021 CK v SE (23 November 2021) [pdf, 284 KB]

   ...lawyer that arise from a family dispute. 7 Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Lawyers: Conduct and Client Care) Rules 2008, r 7 - “A lawyer must promptly disclose to a client all information that the lawyer has or acquires that is relevant to the matter in respect of which the lawyer is engaged by the client.” 5 (1) Request [24] Mr CK contends it was unethical of Ms SE to ask the trust’s lawyer’s “to do something” [the trust’s lawyer] could not do without breaching the...

10. LCRO Annual Report 2019 [pdf, 271 KB]

    ...opportunity for the LCRO to provide feedback to the NZLS on observations that are made by Review Officers in the course of reviewing Standards Committee decisions. Annual Report 2019 | Legal Complaints Review Officer 10 FINANCIAL MATTERS The LCRO is administered by the Ministry of Justice and funded through a levy imposed on the NZLS and the NZSC pursuant to s 217 of the Act. The societies recoup their costs through the imposition of a levy on their members. The...