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1. BORA Citizenship Amendment Bill [pdf, 344 KB]

   ...provision, therefore, gives rise to a disadvantage. • New Zealand administered Western Samoa from 1914 until 1962. In 1962, Western Samoa and New Zealand signed the Treaty of Friendship, which provided that the two governments would consult on matters relating to citizenship and immigration. The Citizenship (Western Samoa) Act 1982 enacts the Treaty of Friendship in New Zealand domestic law. • New s 17(2A) recognises the fact that, under s 7 of the Citizenship (Western Samoa)...

2. BORA Substance Addiction (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Bill [pdf, 325 KB]

   ...arbitrariness and the question of reasonableness will be central to the issue. Relevant principles when considering whether the length of detention is reasonable include: a. whether a person has been detained for an unreasonable period “can only be a matter of fact and degree in each case” [12] b. there is some scope for delay in the process without giving rise to a breach of section 22 c. delay is less likely to render detention arbitrary where there is no evidence the detainee...

3. Najib v CAC 403 & Lindsay [2016] NZREADT 51 [pdf, 232 KB]

   BEFORE THE REAL ESTATE AGENTS DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL [2016] NZREADT 51 READT 058/15 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal under s111 of the Real Estate Agents Act 2008 BETWEEN ENAYATTULLAH (NATHAN) NAJIB Appellant/Applicant AND THE REAL ESTATE AGENTS AUTHORITY (CAC 403) First respondent AND BRUCE LINDSAY Second Respondent Hearing: 30 June 2016 (at Christchurch) Tribunal: Hon P J Andrews (Chairperson) Mr G Denley (Member)...

4. Director of Proceedings v Tui Medical Ltd [2021] NZHRRT 44 [pdf, 517 KB]

   ...REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2021] NZHRRT 44 I TE TARAIPIUNARA MANA TANGATA 2 [1] These proceedings under the Health and Disability Commissioner Act 1994 were filed on 31 August 2021. [2] Prior to the filing of the proceedings the parties resolved all matters in issue and the Tribunal is asked to make a consent declaration. The parties have filed: [2.1] A Consent Memorandum dated 10 August 2021; [2.2] An Agreed Summary of Facts, a copy of which is annexed and marked ‘A’. [3] In the C...

5. Wahabi v Accident Compensation Corporation (Incapacity/Backdated weekly compensation) [2023] NZACC 174 [pdf, 207 KB]

   IN THE DISTRICT COURT AT WELLINGTON I TE KŌTI-Ā-ROHE KI TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA [2023] NZACC 174 ACR 235/22 UNDER THE ACCIDENT COMPENSATION ACT 2001 IN THE MATTER OF AN APPEAL UNDER SECTION 149 OF THE ACT BETWEEN ADRIS WAHABI Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Hearing: 20 September 2023 Heard at: Auckland/Tāmaki Makaurau Appearances: Mr B Hinchcliff for the Appellant Mr L Hawes-Gandar and Ms F Becroft for the Res...

6. Holmes v Commissioner of Police [2012] NZHRRT 17 [pdf, 80 KB]

   ...tentative, provisional and subjective views are expressed, must be a necessary part of the investigation and detection of offences. As long as they do not contain evidence which is not available from other sources, I see no threat to the administration of justices in their being protected by s 6(c) of the Act. [21] The Commissioner accepts that Tonkin does not provide the Police with carte blanche to withhold any and all personal information about Mr Holmes. It must still be shown that...

7. OP v UV LCRO 160/2015 [pdf, 168 KB]

   ...notice of choice of option having been filed. The Registrar’s explanation was that when a spouse applies for probate it is not necessary to also file a notice of choice of option. [21] On 10 October 2014, Mrs OP again requested an update and wanted matters moved ahead. Ms UV’s response was that she had received a reply from the court and the documents would be sorted on Monday. [22] On 13 October 2014, Ms UV informed Mrs OP that the firm had changed ownership. Ms UV advised M...

8. [2006] NZEmpC AC 53/06 Graham v Crestline Pty Ltd [pdf, 86 KB]

   ...for the name and contact details of Crestline’s director, Mr Reynolds. Mr Ian Graham did not disclose the true reason for his request. When Mr Donald Graham asked him, his son told him that he was proposing to type up notes about a number of matters relating to his father. Again unknown to Mr Donald Graham, Mr Ian Graham tracked down Mr Reynolds’ contact details including his telephone number. Mr Ian Graham telephoned Mr Reynolds and expressed his and his family’s concerns...

9. [2015] NZEmpC 206 Fox v Hereworth School Trust Board [pdf, 620 KB]

   ...then asserts that an employment warning issued to her on 19 November 2009 disadvantaged her unjustifiably in her employment. This was because there was no substantive basis on which to issue the warning; the plaintiff was not afforded natural justice; she was given insufficient notice of this intended disciplinary action; and she had no opportunity to provide the defendant, as decision maker, with any explanation or information regarding that matter. [13] Next, in respect of a sig...

10. Evaluation of Parenting Through Separation programme [pdf, 2.8 MB]

    ‘Parenting Through Separation’ Programme Evaluation of the Evaluation of the ‘Parenting Through Separation’ Programme Prepared for the Ministry of Justice by Jeremy Robertson and Jan Pryor Roy McKenzie Centre for the Study of Families, Victoria University July 2009 Disclaimer All reasonable effort has been made to ensure that the information provide