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1. Bamber v Official Assignee - Lot 39 DPS 3455 [2022] Chief Judge's MB 664 (2022 CJ 664) [pdf, 359 KB]

   ...KOOTI WHENUA MĀORI O AOTEAROA I TE ROHE O TE TAIRĀWHITI In the Māori Land Court of New Zealand Tairāwhiti District A20200010733 CJ 2020/46 WĀHANGA Under Section 45, Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 MŌ TE TAKE In the matter of Lot 39 DPS 3455 I WAENGA I A Between KATHLEEN BAMBER, AARON BAMBER AND KRISTEN RICHMOND AS TRUSTEES OF THE BAMBER WHĀNAU TRUST Ngā Kaitono Applicants ME And THE OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE Te Kaiurupare...

2. [2021] NZEnvC 099 Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand Incorporated v Wongan Hills Limited [pdf, 293 KB]

   ...June 2021). 11 Email oflmogen Edwards to the Registry (25 June 2021). 6 of the request, the reasons given for it and any relevant factors to the proceedings which may include but are not limited to: (a) the orderly and fair administration of justice;12 (b) the right to bring and defend civil proceedings without the disclosure of any more information concerning private or commercially sensitive matters than is necessary to satisfy the principle of open justice;13 (c) the princ...

3. BORA CYPF (Oranga Tamariki) Legislation Bill - supplementary advice [pdf, 199 KB]

   ...consider the amendments to exclude those aged 18 and above from access to the Youth Court still retain the basic justification of having a youth justice system, which is to provide for the rehabilitation and reintegration of young people. It is a matter of policy as to where the line is drawn. 22. We understand the policy objective in raising the age limit for young people in the youth justice system is to decrease the level of reoffending among young people. Evidence indicates that inc...

4. Arms-Act-rewrite-summary-version-of-the-discussion-document-large-print.pdf [pdf, 169 KB]

   18pt Arms Act Rewrite Summary version of the discussion document Ministry of Justice January 2025 Adapted in 2025 by Accessible Formats Service, Blind Low Vision NZ, Auckland TN: The two logos at the top of the page are Ministry of Justice — Tāhū o te Ture; Te Kāwanatanga o Aotearoa — New Zealand Government. 1 Arms Act Rewrite: Summary version of the discussion document Introduction The Government has committed to improving New Zealand's firea...

5. 6.3 Searches and search rules

   ...objection.  The registrar will organise service of the informal application on the relevant parties.  Any person who wishes to object must give written notice of that objection to the Registrar within the required time. The judge (or the registrar in some matters) will make the decision on the search application. The judge or the registrar may grant the application, request further information or pass to counsel for comment before a final decision is made. Under rule 12 of the rules, in decid...

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6. AD v Secretary of Justice 10 October 2017 NZRA 003/2017 [pdf, 149 KB]

   REVIEW AUTHORITY NEW ZEALAND RA 003/2017 Applicant AD Respondent Secretary for Justice Date of Decision: 10 October 2017 _______________________________________________________________ DECISION _______________________________________________________________ INTRODUCTION [1] In a decision dated 28 June 2017, The Secretary for Justice (the Secretary) made the following decisions: (a) Cancelling the applicant’s approvals to provide legal aid services and...

7. Ministry-of-Justice-June-2022-BIM-to-Minister-Allan-FINAL.pdf [pdf, 5.9 MB]

   ...why we are prioritising policy and operational work to improve the operations of the courts (e.g. addressing backlogs in jury trials, better utilising community magistrates), alongside Ministerial priorities. 9. This briefing outlines a number of matters on which you will receive further briefings. They are disparate, ranging from appointments and extraditions to substantive policy matters, to funding approvals for ICT expenditure. The breadth of topics reflects the span of the Justic...

8. Provider manual: 1b temporary approvals operational policy [pdf, 162 KB]

   ...Approvals 4 Purpose 4 Statutory and regulatory framework 4 Applications for Temporary Approval 6 Process 6 Application Assessment, Decision and Review 8 Application assessment and recommendation 8 Criteria for approval 9 Secretary for Justice’s decision 9 Review of Secretary for Justice’s decision 10 Appendix – Glossary of Terms 11 4 Overview of Temporary Approvals Purpose This policy outlines the circumstances in which the Secretary for Justice (Secre...

9. Legal aid - limited approvals Operational Policy & application form draft [pdf, 888 KB]

   ...Overview of Limited Approvals 4 Purpose 4 Regulatory framework 5 Applications for Limited Approval 7 Process 7 Application Assessment, Decision and Review 9 Application assessment and recommendation 9 Criteria for approval 10 Secretary for Justice’s decision 10 Review of Secretary for Justice’s decision 12 Appendix 1– Glossary of Terms 13 Appendix 2 – Application Form 15 DRAFT 4 Overview of Limited Approvals Purpose This policy outlines the circu...

10. Grants-Handbook-v4.80.pdf [pdf, 17 MB]

    ...enactment. Helping legal aid applicants find a lawyer Legal aid staff will refer callers to the list of lawyers on the Ministry of Justice website or provide a few names of local legal aid lawyers without showing any preferences. For criminal matters, the current rotational assignment process for PAL1 and PAL2 cases will be explained. The above process will be referred to where the caller is seeking a preferred lawyer for a case requiring a PAL3 or PAL4 provider. Where to send a...