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1. 20230621-Regulatory-Systems-Primary-Industries-Amendment-Bill.pdf [pdf, 208 KB]

   ...requirements in section 36(1) of the Animal Welfare Act to manually inspect a trap. The Bill provides that the infringement fine cannot be more than $900. A person issued with an infringement offence may either pay the infringement fee or elect for the matter to go to court, and the matter will generally be dealt with in accordance with the Criminal Procedure Act 2011 for a category 1 offence. 29. Strict liability offences have been found more likely to be justifiable where: a. the of...

2. DT v TX [2023] NZDT 378 (1 August 2023) [pdf, 222 KB]

   ...vehicle was found to be not as advertised and have issues exceeding $500.00 worth of repair work. 14. TX said the report from R Ltd did not find any major fault with the car. He said the issues raised in the report were maintenance issues and matters a person would expect to have to attend to on a 20-year-old vehicle. He said in relation to the cam belt that while there did not appear to be any evidence that it had been replaced, there was also no evidence it had not been. He said no...

3. KX v XM & others [2024] NZDT 869 (6 December 2024) [pdf, 166 KB]

   ...decision 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...

4. Wainui v Wainui - Part 1 Deposited Plan 3413 (2024) 127 Tairawhiti MB 150 (127 TRW 150) [pdf, 283 KB]

   ...s 231 application could succeed. 3 [2023] 103 Takitimu MB 299 (103 TKT 103). 127 Tairāwhiti MB 157 [20] I must then consider all relevant factors and decide where the balance of convenience lies. Overall, I must consider the overall justice of the case, in light of the kaupapa and principles of the Act. [38] Coincidentally, Hiha v Reti also related to the aftermath of Cyclone Gabrielle, decisions on future use and development of Maori land, as well as use of recovery fund...

5. S Ltd v MC [2025] NZDT 25 (9 April 2025) [pdf, 146 KB]

   ...decision 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...

6. Waitangi Tribunal - Strategic direction 2014 to 2025 [pdf, 16 MB]

   ...work collaboratively together to explore opportunities to implement a new and innovative future operating model which improves business pro- cesses and enables the Tribunal to achieve the timely completion of claims for its claimants. The Ministry of Justice’s business strategy and focus to improve customer service and service delivery by reducing time to deliver services by 50 per cent by 2017 are well aligned with the Tribunal’s overall strategic intentions. The Waitangi Tribunal Uni...

7. Waitangi Tribunal - 2014 to 2025 strategic direction [pdf, 16 MB]

   ...work collaboratively together to explore opportunities to implement a new and innovative future operating model which improves business pro- cesses and enables the Tribunal to achieve the timely completion of claims for its claimants. The Ministry of Justice’s business strategy and focus to improve customer service and service delivery by reducing time to deliver services by 50 per cent by 2017 are well aligned with the Tribunal’s overall strategic intentions. The Waitangi Tribunal Uni...

8. Waitangi Tribunal Strategic Direction 2014-2025 [pdf, 16 MB]

   ...work collaboratively together to explore opportunities to implement a new and innovative future operating model which improves business pro- cesses and enables the Tribunal to achieve the timely completion of claims for its claimants. The Ministry of Justice’s business strategy and focus to improve customer service and service delivery by reducing time to deliver services by 50 per cent by 2017 are well aligned with the Tribunal’s overall strategic intentions. The Waitangi Tribunal Uni...

9. Research on the effectiveness of police practice in reducing residential burglary part 10 [pdf, 181 KB]

   Research on the effectiveness of Police practice in reducing residential burglary Report 10 Overview: Research on the Effectiveness of Police Practice in Reducing Residential Burglary Alison Chetwin December 2005 2 Research on the effectiveness of Police practice in reducing residential burglary Report 1: Surveys of Household Burglary part one (2002): Four Police Areas and national data compared, Dr Sue Triggs, Ministry of Justice, 2005. Report 2: Surveys of Household Burglary part

10. LCRO 319/2013 RA v ZA (27 June 2017) [pdf, 101 KB]

    ...He relies for support on his experience in a complaint process in which he laid complaint against another practitioner. That Committee adopted a different approach. He considers the process and decision under review evidence a lack of natural justice, bias, predetermination, illogicality and incompetence on the Committee’s part. He believes the Committee side-stepped the professional standards issue and misdirected itself. [5] Based on his suspicion there was covert communica...