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  1. AODT-Court-Operational-Policy-update-2023-v2.pdf [pdf, 367 KB]

    ...Street DX SX10088, Wellington, New Zealand +64 4 918 8800 info@justice.govt.nz www.justice.govt.nz mailto:info@justice.govt.nz http://www.justice.govt.nz/ Contents 12 12 13 14 Accommodation Removal from the AODT Legal Services team Appendix One Appendix Two - Glossary of Terms 10 10 11 11 Late arrival or non - attendance Unable to attend Payment for AODT lawyers Travel time and mileage Infor mation on the duty la...

  2. Legal aid criminal fixed fees consultation - summary of submissions [pdf, 517 KB]

    Criminal legal aid fixed fees Summary of submissions, response and final decisions Although all reasonable steps have been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in this document, the Ministry of Justice disclaims any and all responsibility for any inaccuracy, error, omission, or any other kind of inadequacy, deficiency, or flaw in, or in...

  3. OIA-109631.pdf [pdf, 3.4 MB]

    ...not have someone suitable, or available, to speak for them. Māori and Pasifika are overrepresented in the criminal justice system and the funding change will exacerbate this disparity, as a higher proportion of Māori and Pasifika offenders receive a legally-aided section 27 report (14% and 11% respectively), compared with New Zealand Europeans/others (7%). 15. The proposed legislative change could result in a legal claim seeking a declaration that it is inconsistent with one of the fundament...

  4. LA - Reference - Part 3A [pdf, 574 KB]

    MOJ0052.3A-JAN14_REFERENCE LEAD PROVIDER PAGE 1 / 6 This reference form applies to applicants seeking approval as a lead provider, a provider of specified legal services or an employment advocate. The Ministry may contact your referees to verify the information you have provided and discuss the comments. Please refer to the ‘Application for approval to provide legal services guidelines’ for information on references. PART 3A – SECTION 1 Applicant details Name Applying for th...

  5. Set up automatic payments to repay my legal aid

    You can make regular payments towards your legal aid debt by: setting up an automatic payment from your bank account agreeing to payments coming directly from your wages or benefit. Pay by automatic payment from your bank account If you have discussed a suitable payment plan with Legal Aid Debt, they will send you an automatic payment form. This form includes all the details you need. Take this form to your bank to set up your regular payments. If you want to set up the automatic payments your...

  6. Your legal aid lawyer

    What to expect from your lawyer Your legal aid lawyer will not charge you for legal aid work completed. Your lawyer must meet certain standards for the conduct of their work and the ways they relate to you and other people in the justice system. Find out more about lawyer standards Can I change my lawyer? If you are having any problems with your lawyer you should talk to them and try to sort these out. If this does not work, you can ask for a new lawyer. You will need to have good reasons and ex...

  7. Legal aid disbursement policy review response - July 2012 [pdf, 317 KB]

    Legal Aid Disbursement Policy Review Response to Submissions and Final Decisions July 2012 Although all reasonable steps have been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in this document, the Ministry of Justice disclaims any and all responsibility for any inaccuracy, error, omission, or any other kind of inadequacy, deficiency, or flaw in, or in relation to, the information; and fully excludes any and all liability of any kind to any person or...

  8. OIA-111056.pdf [pdf, 727 KB]

    Legal Services Commissioner Justice Centre I 19 Aitken Street I DX SX10125 I Wellington lsc@justice.govt.nz 2 May 2024 Our ref: OIA 111056 Tēnā koe Official Information Act 1982 request: Legal Aid Provider Assignments Thank you for your request to the Ministry of Justice (the Ministry) under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act) on 2 April 2024. Specifically, you requested: 1. Between 1 April 2023 and 31 March 2024, how many Whangarei-based...

  9. 20 May 2014 Legal Aid News [pdf, 460 KB]

    Legal Aid News Coming soon - RealMe®, a new way to login to the Resolution Management System (RMS) Later in the month all users of the Resolution Management System (RMS) will log-in using the RealMe® service. What is RealMe®? The RealMe service is an authentication service used by a variety of organisations. The service is designed to protect your privacy and security. Once you have a RealMe login you'll be able to use it in many places, saving you from remembering lots...

  10. Proposed amended Auditing and Monitoring Policy [pdf, 811 KB]

    ...http://www.justice.govt.nz/ iii Contents Overview of Audit and Monitoring i Overview i About this part i Purpose i Glossary of terms i References i In this part i Chapter 1 – Quality Assurance Checks 1 Overview 1 Process 1 Legal references 2 Purpose and scope of quality assurance checks 2 Purpose of quality assurance checks 2 Scope of quality assurance checks 2 The quality assurance checking process 3 List of providers for assurance checking 3 Minist...