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1. Schimanski - Succession to Tamati Hapimana [2022] Chief Judges MB 489 (2022 CJ 489).pdf [pdf, 798 KB]

   ...KOOTI WHENUA MĀORI O AOTEAROA I TE ROHE O TE TAITOKERAU In the Māori Land Court of New Zealand Taitokerau District A20190008757 CJ 2019/33 WĀHANGA Under Section 45, Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 MŌ TE TAKE In the matter of Succession to Tamati Hapimana NĀ By DENISE CHRISTINE SCHIMANSKI Te Kaitono Applicant Nohoanga: Hearing 29 March 2022, 2022 Chief Judge’s MB 106-128 20 June 2022, 2022 Chief Judge’s MB 254-265 (Hea...

2. BORA Business Law Reform Bill [pdf, 392 KB]

   ...Companies’ Deposits Act 1953. 4. We discuss three provisions of the Bill (amending the Companies Act and the Friendly Societies and Credit Unions Act) in greater detail below. SUMMARY OF THE BILL OF RIGHTS ACT ISSUES 5. The Bill, amongst other matters, requires companies to inform shareholders about alternative methods for receiving a copy of the annual report and to supply a copy of that report upon request. If a company fails to satisfy this requirement, every director is liable t...

3. Andrews v Commissioner of Police (Costs) [2014] NZHRRT 31 [pdf, 51 KB]

   ...right incorporated directly into New Zealand domestic law by the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1993, s 19. Reference can be made here to Part 1A, Part 2 and Part 4 of the Human Rights Act. The State, as guarantor of this right, should not as a matter of http://www.legislation.govt.nz/act/public/1993/0028/latest/link.aspx?id=DLM297469� http://www.legislation.govt.nz/act/public/1993/0028/latest/link.aspx?id=DLM297473� 4 course be favoured with an award of costs simply because an...

4. Waitangi Tribunal COVID-19 Level 2 Protocol (15 February 2021) [pdf, 152 KB]

   ...Waitangi Tribunal members are in the groups that have been identified as being at high risk to Covid-19, all Panel Meetings should be held remotely (via AVL, Zoom or teleconferencing) while this protocol is in place. Hygiene 26. The Ministry of Justice has advised that it continues to take a number of steps to ensure the safety of those attending Tribunal events during Alert Level 2, including: a. A designated hygiene officer to attend to hygiene, physical distancing and safe wo...

5. Waitangi Tribunal COVID-19 Level 2 Protocol (7 September 2021) [pdf, 158 KB]

   ...Tribunal members are in the groups that have been identified as being at high risk to Covid-19, all Panel Meetings should be held remotely (via AVL, Zoom or teleconferencing) while this protocol is in place. Hygiene 26. The Ministry of Justice has advised that it continues to take a number of steps to ensure the safety of those attending Tribunal events during Alert Level 2, including: a. A designated hygiene officer to attend to hygiene, physical distancing and safe wor...

6. [2022] NZACC 115–Fulton v ACC (15 June 2022) [pdf, 170 KB]

   ...with the result that an extension of time should generally be granted, desirably without opposition from the respondent. [38] The ultimate question when considering the exercise of the discretion to extend time under r 29A is what the interests of justice require. That necessitates an assessment of the particular circumstances of the case. Factors which are likely to require consideration include: (a) The length of the delay. Clearly, the time period between the expiry of the appe...

7. [2023] NZEnvC 125 Bay of Islands Maritime Park Incorporated v Northland Regional Council [pdf, 436 KB]

   ...Consideration On this occasion I accept the applicant parties advice that the information is commercially sensitive and disclosure would cause unreasonable commercial prejudice. I conclude that making of the orders would not offend principles of open justice and are appropriate to secure the proper and orderly administration of justice. I find the consequences are sufficiently adverse to make orders protecting against that, to [1 5] [16] [17] [1 8] [1 9] [20] 7...

8. 2014 Decisions of public interest

   ...order in respect of plaintiff’s identity – Alleged that publication of plaintiff’s name would likely have adverse effect on plaintiff’s family, particularly the plaintiff’s son – Whether challenge to determination refusing non-publication a matter of “procedure” and therefore barred under s 179(5) of the Employment Relations Act 2000 – Policy underlying s 179(5) is to enable Authority to settle matters with limited judicial intervention – Balance to be struck with access to...

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9. Henare - Hokio A and Part Hokio A [2018] Chief Judge's MB 164 (2018 CJ 164) [pdf, 451 KB]

   2018 Chief Judge’s MB 164 IN THE MĀORI LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AOTEA DISTRICT A20140008088 CJ 2014/18 UNDER Section 45, Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Hokio A and Part Hokio A EUGENE THOMAS HENARE, VIVIENNE TAUEKI, PIRI WARD, PHILLIP DEAN FRANCES TAUEKI, IAN HAENGA, PETER CHARLES HEREMIA, ALEX HOPA, PEGGY ANN GAMBLE, BRADLEY TAUEKI, AND KERRY HORI TE PAA AS TRUSTEES OF HOKIO A AND PART HOKIO A Applicants Appearan...

10. EMPC Swearing in Judge Perkins [pdf, 217 KB]

    ...also asked me to convey his very best wishes to your Honour and to your Honour’s family. The appointment of an Employment Court Judge affords a fitting opportunity to reaffirm the important role played by the Employment Court in our system of justice. The Court’s work affects many many New Zealanders, both employers and employees. Its caseload is often concerned with circumstances that may be politely described as ‘charged’ and, in some such circumstances, attract a great...