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1. Family Court rewrite submission: Save the Children [pdf, 165 KB]

   1 Save the Children New Zealand: Family Justice Review Submission Organisation Name: Save the Children New Zealand (SCNZ) Geographical location National and international Target group/focus Children Contact Person Name: Heidi Coetzee, Chief Executive Officer Jacqui Southey, Director of Child Rights Advocacy and Research Phone number: Email address: Our Organisation: Save the Children was founded in 1919 and is the world’s leading independent organisation for children. We...

2. [2016] NZEmpC 36 Western Bay of Plenty DHB v McInnes [pdf, 155 KB]

   ...must be given to the balance of convenience, and the impact on the parties of the granting of, and the refusal to grant, an order. The impact on third parties will also be relevant to the weighting exercise. Finally, the overall interests of justice are 1 McInnes v Western Bay of Plenty District Council [2016] NZERA Auckland 92. 2 See s 127(4). 3 Section 3. 4 NZ Tax Refunds Ltd v Brooks Homes Ltd [2013] NZCA 90, (2013) 13...

3. Taueki v Horowhenua 11 Part Reservation Trust - Horowhenua 11 Lake Block [2016] Māori Appellate Court MB 184 (2016 APPEAL 184) [pdf, 328 KB]

   ...must always be had to the considerations of fairness and balance between the parties. “However the essential question which the Court always has to consider when asked for an adjournment is whether or not it is necessary in order to do justice between the parties. One must not overlook that not only is it necessary to do justice to the party who is seeking the adjournment but also justice to the party who wishes to retain the benefit of the fixture. It is essentially a ba...

4. Summary of submissions: New Zealand accession to the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime [pdf, 248 KB]

   ...about 2nd Additional Protocol; CLOUD Act agreement/other work ................... 14 [IN-CONFIDENCE] 2 Introduction & summary What we consulted on In July 2020 the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet and the Ministry of Justice released a consultation paper to invite public feedback on a proposal to join the Council of Europe Convention on Cybercrime (the Budapest Convention). The paper outlined what the Budapest Convention is, the advantages and disadva...

5. [2019] NZREADT 40 - Catley & Boyle - Ruling [pdf, 402 KB]

   ...“exceptional circumstances” to exist before a late appeal can be accepted. He submitted that this is in line with the general purpose of statutory tribunals, which exist in order to provide “simpler, speedier, cheaper and more accessible justice”).2 [18] He submitted that the finding of unsatisfactory conduct under s 89(2)(b) is a “determination”, which can be appealed under s 111. He further submitted that s 94 (as to giving notice of the determination) was satisfied:...

6. 2. NZCVR application form v0.2 [docx, 209 KB]

   ...facts about the NZCVS 17 [bookmark: _Toc141443758]Introduction [bookmark: _Toc141443759]About the fund The New Zealand Crime and Victims Research Fund is a core part of the New Zealand Crime and Victims Research (NZCVR) programme, the Ministry of Justice’s research agenda that aims to improve understanding of victimisation in Aotearoa New Zealand. The objectives of the NZCVR programme are: · Understanding victims' experiences, the context of their victimisation, and their needs from...

7. BORA New Zealand Flag Referendums Amendment Bill [pdf, 186 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...

8. Our Ministry website is now a Shielded Site

   People experiencing family violence and sexual violence often visit our te Tāhū o te Ture - Ministry of Justice website to get information they need to ensure their safety and that of their tamariki. For example, our website has information about Protection Orders, family violence and sexual violence support services, Family Court matters and shared parenting information. Our Ministry has now implemented the Women's Refuge Shielded Site tool on our website. It allows people to safely access i...

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9. Hona - Estate of Hiriweteri Toby [2017] Chief Judge's MB 428 (2017 CJ 428) [pdf, 354 KB]

   2017 Chief Judge’s MB 428 IN THE MĀORI LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND WAIĀRIKI DISTRICT A20100012055 CJ 2010/60 UNDER Section 45, Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Hiriweteri Toby also known as Hiriweteri (Toby) Hona or Witariana Hona or Toby Wi Tariana or Toby Witariana (Deceased) CLEO SOENARTI HONA Applicant Judgment: 15 November 2017 DECISION OF DEPUTY CHIEF JUDGE C L FOX

10. VOaVO Fixed Fee schedules updated 29 Sep 22 [pdf, 295 KB]

    ...aided person has difficulties communicating (but doesn’t require an interpreter/translator) Fee can only be claimed once per stage per case. If two or more Additional factors – Application(s)/ Non-Contact Order(s) $ 50 Pre-Hearing Matters Activity Fees Tasks Callover(s) – Preparation * $140 For • Preparing for Callover(s) • Reporting to client • Reporting to and invoicing Legal Aid Services Callover(s) – Hearing Time $67 per half hour For •...