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1. BORA Trustee (Public Trust) Amendment Bill [pdf, 185 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 omission...

2. BORA Meat Board Amendment Bill [pdf, 181 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 omission...

3. 2021-07-23 ORC - Legal submissions regarding scope for relief sought by WISE Response.pdf [pdf, 215 KB]

   ...sought in the submission of Wise Response Society Inc (Wise Response)1 is within scope of PC8. The Court also directed the Council to address the submission of Mr Thompson. 3 The Council has had further discussions with Mr Thompson and the matters raised in his submission regarding soil health are being discussed separately with the Council. Counsel has asked Mr Thompson to confirm whether he will be pursuing these matters directly in relation to Plan Change 8. Accordingly,...

4. 2024 NZPSPLA 027 pdf [pdf, 72 KB]

   ...certificate, police say they show she is no longer suitable to be a certificate holder because her offending involved family violence and occurred shortly after her COA was granted. [2] Ms Gray has earlier convictions for assault, perverting the course of justice, theft, and breaches of court-imposed sentences. In her application for a COA Ms Gray advised that she was now older and wiser, had completed courses, and had not committed any offences she was a youth. [3] Within a few...

5. Feedback sought on first review of law governing intelligence agencies

   ...Terence Arnold and Matanuku Mahuika is assessing whether the Intelligence and Security Act 2017 is still clear, effective and fit for purpose.The reviewers want to hear what the public think.The Prime Minister appointed the reviewers, and the Ministry of Justice is providing support for the public engagement.The Act sets out the objectives, functions and powers of the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS) and the Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB), and by law it must b...

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6. FD v VG LCRO 127 / 2010 (2 September 2011) [pdf, 75 KB]

   ...other was that the Practitioner had not responded adequately and in a timely manner to requests for information from his lawyer. [3] The Standards Committee did not uphold the complaints. The Committee’s decision traversed the background of the matter with reference to the detailed response that had been provided by the Practitioner. Reference was made to a dispute between the Applicant and his brother concerning dealings with some Trust assets, a dispute that had been determine...

7. [2022] NZEnvC 186 Blue Wallace Surveyors Limited v Waikato District Council [pdf, 422 KB]

   ...provisions relating to Maaori Sites, Areas of Significance generally. It follows, in the Council’s submission, in terms of cl 8(2) of Schedule 1 to the RMA that BWSL’s further submission on the Nabbs & Forsyth submission cannot address those matters. The Council’s submits that the relief available under s 85(2) of the RMA is expressly limited to persons with an interest in the land affected. As BWSL is a firm of surveyors, engineers and planners, the Council submits that...

8. Re Dunstan (Rejection of Statements of Claim No. 2) [2024] NZHRRT 16 [pdf, 181 KB]

   1 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 2020 IN THE MATTER OF INTENDED PROCEEDINGS BY TANYA DUNSTAN AT WELLINGTON BEFORE: Ms SJ Eyre, Chairperson REPRESENTATION: Ms Dunstan, in person The intended defendants were not heard DATE OF DECISION: 9 April 2024 DECISION OF CHAIRPERSON REJECTING INTENDED STATEMENTS OF CLAIM1 [1] In August 2023, Ms Dunstan presented five statements of claim for filing in the Tribunal, each one alleging interferences with her...

9. [2010] NZEmpC 38 Timata Hou Ltd v Service and Food Workers Union & Anor [pdf, 26 KB]

   ...the employees. Also affected by the relationship and events in it, are the ‘clients’ of the plaintiff whose interests are at the heart of the company’s operations. Indirectly affected, also, are broader interests including those of the justice and penal systems and, thereby, the community. [7] Since about 15 March 2010, SFWU members at Timata Hou facilities, encouraged and abetted by the union, have been undertaking strike action as defined in s 81 of the Employment Rela...

10. 1982 Official Information Act charging guidelines [pdf, 28 KB]

    ...to be; or - time spent deciding whether or not access should be allowed and in what form. Note however that the actual, physical editing of protected information is chargeable. 2.4 Where the free threshold is only exceeded by a small margin it is a matter of discretion whether any fee should be paid and if so, how much. 3. STAFF TIME 3.1 Time spent by staff searching for relevant material, abstracting and collating, copying, transcribing and supervising access where the total time involved...