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  1. J Ltd v UX [2023] NZDT 506 (25 September 2023) [pdf, 179 KB]

    ...Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL [2023] NZDT 506 APPLICANT J Ltd RESPONDENT UX The Tribunal orders: The claim is dismissed. Reasons: 1. J Ltd provide training services and courses in psychological first aid. It contacted UX, [redacted], and offered its service to develop a psychological first aid course to meet the needs of UX. 2. The parties agreed that HS, director of J Ltd, should travel to [City] for a meeting to discuss the needs of...

  2. Justice Matters - issue 09 - December 2017 [pdf, 5.3 MB]

    ...want to acknowledge them and I hope they also get to soak up some of the festive sentiment before they are able to take a break. Best wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year and once again, thank you! WE’VE MADE IT EASIER TO APPLY FOR LEGAL AID We’ve made it easier for our customers to apply for family and civil legal aid as part of our commitment to providing people-centred justice services, combining 5 forms into one. The length has been considerably reduced by reframi...

  3. Ngamoki-Cameron - The Proprietors of Mangaroa (2015) 119 Waiariki MB 225 (119 WAR 225) [pdf, 323 KB]

    ...[2011] Māori Appellate Court MB 64 (2011 APPEAL 64) 9 (2001) 13 Takitimu Appellate MB 184 (13 ACTK 184) 10 (2002) 15 Whanganui Appellate MB 64 (15 WGAP 64) 11 (2008) 11 Waiariki Appellate MB 249 (11 AP 249) http://www.lexisnexis.com/nz/legal/search/enhRunRemoteLink.do?ersKey=23_T21253435962&backKey=20_T21253435970&homeCsi=274497&A=0.08714159305184555&urlEnc=ISO-8859-1&&dpsi=0069&remotekey1=REFPTID&refpt=1993A4S4:COURT&service=DOC-ID&origdps...

  4. Research report: Without notice applications in the Family Court [pdf, 1.7 MB]

    ...attempt before applying for a parenting or guardianship order, unless an exemption applies, for example, if there had been violence. This included enhancing Parenting Through Separation (PTS), introducing Family Dispute Resolution (FDR) and Family Legal Advice Service (FLAS). • The main in-Court change saw the removal of lawyers from the initial stages of on notice applications under the Care of Children Act 20041 (COCA), unless an exception applies, with lawyers only able to repr...

  5. Wedgwood v Accident Compensation Corporation (Social rehabilitation) [2024] NZACC 205 [pdf, 356 KB]

    ...as medical assessor-miscarriage of jurisprudence. (c) Failure to consider all the applicant’s evidence. [7] The remedies sought on appeal by Mr Wedgwood are the overturning of the decisions against him and orders that he be entitled to the two aids requested. [8] In July 2021 Mr Wedgwood asked to have a communication assistant appointed on the basis that he had a disability. A communication assistant was appointed in April 2022 but was not continued, apparently because the comm...

  6. JV v QG LCRO 65 / 2011 (13 September 2012) [pdf, 91 KB]

    ...in the following way:- I acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 16 th March 2010 which I have discussed with Mr [QF]. He will be writing to you in the very near future. In the meantime please complete and return the enclosed application for legal aid. [7] Mr JV did not receive any communication from Mr QF. He wrote to Mr QG on 27 April 2010 to advise that he had not received any communication from Mr QF. He did not receive any response from Mr QG. [8] He wrote on two furthe...

  7. Compensation Guidelines for Wrongful Conviction and Detention [pdf, 97 KB]

    ...https://www.justice.govt.nz/justice-sector-policy/constitutional-issues-and-human-rights/miscarriages-of-justice/compensation-for-wrongful-conviction-and-detention 2 Compensation Guidelines for Wrongful Conviction and Detention Background and purpose 1 There is no legal right to receive compensation from the Government for wrongful conviction and detention. However, the Government in its discretion may decide to compensate a person who has been wrongly convicted and served a sen...

  8. 2015 to 2019 Ministry of Justice statement of intent [pdf, 952 KB]

    ...violence from happening in the first place. While crime is reducing, our high rate of family violence is unacceptable and too many people continue to be re-victimised. Addressing this is one of my core priorities. Part of this is about reviewing the legal framework, improving services, and changing long-standing behaviours and attitudes. A Ministerial Group on Family and Sexual Violence, co-chaired by the Ministers of Justice and Social Development, is providing leadership and oversight...

  9. When the other parent lives in a Commonwealth or designated country

    ...has no effect if it is not confirmed. Back to top Apply to the Family Court for a provisional Maintenance Order Before you apply for a provisional Maintenance Order, you should talk to a lawyer. If you can’t afford a lawyer you may be able to get: legal aid free community legal help If you need help to fill in the forms you can call us or visit your local court Find out more about affidavits and statutory declarations Fill in these 3 forms:Application form for order (or declaration) on not...

  10. Legal needs among low-income New Zealanders survey [pdf, 808 KB]

    Page 0 Legal needs among low income New Zealanders Research report Organisation: Ministry of Justice Attention: Phyllis Anscombe Date: 5 March 2018 Page 1 Table of Contents Executive Summary .......................................................................................................................................................... 2 Introduction .................................