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1. EJ v HL & BL [2020] NZDT 1330 (10 June 2020) [pdf, 192 KB]

   ...of the Tribunal. Specifically, the Referee conducted the proceedings (or a Tribunal investigator carried out an enquiry) in a way that was unfair and prejudiced the result of the proceedings. This means you consider there was a breach of natural justice, as a result of procedural unfairness that affected the result of the proceedings. PLEASE NOTE: Parties need to be aware they cannot appeal a Referee’s finding of fact. Where a Referee has made a decision on the issues raised as part...

2. Intelligence and Security Act 2017 Review - Engagement report [pdf, 323 KB]

   ...professional and politically neutral way. 3. Section 235 of the Act requires periodic reviews to be undertaken every five to seven years. The Terms of Reference for this review were published in March 2022 and set out the purpose of the review, matters to have particular regard to, matters to take into account when conducting the review, expectations on public engagement and deliverables. 4. This report summarises key findings from the online public engagement survey conducted for th...

3. Intelligence and Security Act 2017 Review Engagement report [pdf, 323 KB]

   ...professional and politically neutral way. 3. Section 235 of the Act requires periodic reviews to be undertaken every five to seven years. The Terms of Reference for this review were published in March 2022 and set out the purpose of the review, matters to have particular regard to, matters to take into account when conducting the review, expectations on public engagement and deliverables. 4. This report summarises key findings from the online public engagement survey conducted for th...

4. CK v HC & KD [2024] NZDT 537 (11 June 2024) [pdf, 169 KB]

   ...compensation be awarded? 20. Where the Tribunal has had to determine similar cases it has often taken used s18(6) of the Disputes Tribunal Act which allows the Tribunal not just to take into account the strict legal principles when determining the matter but also the merits and justice. 21. OP is a living being, a valued family member, this makes it difficult to quantify what is reasonably foreseeable. On one hand it is reasonable to expect a dog owner to undertake all treatment and...

5. OIA-101880.pdf [pdf, 9.7 MB]

   ...particular, the inquiry and public statement functions may be useful in addressing hate speech, even where no complaint has been made or where the communications may not meet the section 61 incitement threshold. 78. The HRC is able to inquire into any matter that may involve the infringement of human rights. Following an inquiry, the HRC can bring proceedings to the Tribunal based on the findings or it could publish a report or issue a public statement. Public statements could be a means...

6. COVID-19 Response (Courts Safety) Legislation Bill [pdf, 408 KB]

   6708465_3 Level 3 Justice Centre, 19 Aitken Street, Wellington 6011 | PO Box 2858 or DX SP20208, Wellington 6140, New Zealand | +64 4 472 1719 | crownlaw.govt.nz 1 March 2022 Attorney-General COVID-19 Response (Courts Safety) Legislation Bill [PCO 24480/6.0] – Consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 Our Ref: ATT395/352 1. We have considered the provisions in the COVID-19 (Courts Safety) Legislation Bill1 (the Bill) for consistency with the New Zea...

7. [2011] NZEmpC 149 NZPFFU ors v NZ Fire Service Commission [pdf, 158 KB]

   NEW ZEALAND PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS UNION V THE NEW ZEALAND FIRE SERVICE COMMISSON NZEmpC CHCH [2011] NZEmpC 149 [21 November 2011] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT CHRISTCHURCH [2011] NZEmpC 149 CRC 50/10 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority BETWEEN NEW ZEALAND PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS UNION First Plaintiff AND ALAN CAHILL Second Plaintiff AND CRAWFORD MORRIS Third Plaintiff AND THE NEW ZEALAND FIR...

8. Director of Proceedings v Bay of Plenty District Health Board [2022] NZHRRT 5 [pdf, 326 KB]

   ...REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2022] NZHRRT 5 I TE TARAIPIUNARA MANA TANGATA 2 [1] These proceedings under the Health and Disability Commissioner Act 1994 were filed on 23 November 2021. [2] Prior to the filing of the proceedings the parties resolved all matters in issue and the Tribunal is asked to make a consent declaration. The parties have filed: [2.1] A Consent Memorandum dated 15 November 2021. [2.2] An Agreed Summary of Facts, a copy of which is annexed and marked ‘A’. [3] In th...

9. Mihaka v Wihapi - Paengaroa North B No 10A (1993) 8 Waiariki Appellate MB 150A (8 AP 150A) [pdf, 143 KB]

   IN THE MAORI APPELLATE COURT WAIARIKI DISTRICT 8 WAIARIKI APPELLATE ~ 150A IN THE MATTER of the Maori Freehold land known as PAENGAROA NORTH B No. lOA BLOCK AND IN THE MATTER of the determinatIOn of costs in respect of an application for an Interlocutory InjunctIOn under SectIon 30( IHO of the Maori AffaIrs Act 1953 to prevent trustees of PAENGAROA North B No. lOA Block from DECISION OF APPELLATE COURT ON AWARD OF COSTS A t the conclUSIon of the hearIng of the applIcatio...

10. RIS-Strengthening-electoral-offences-relating-to-improper-influence_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 399 KB]

    1 Regulatory Impact Statement: Strengthening electoral offences relating to improper influence Decision sought Cabinet approval of amendments to offences in the Electoral Act 1993, made via the Electoral Matters Legislation Amendment Bill. Agency responsible Ministry of Justice Proposing Ministers Minister of Justice Date finalised 16 June 2025 This Regulatory Impact Statement (RIS) relates to two proposals to amend offences in the Electoral Act 1993. While addressing...