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1. Waitangi Tribunal theme D - Crown's right of preemption [pdf, 4.2 MB]

   ...Waitangi: Maori and Pakeha Perspectives of the Treaty of Waitangi, I H Kawharu (ed), Auckland, Oxford University Press, 1989, p 99. Nor did it require that all subjects must derive title to land from the Crown. McNeil refers to this idea as a 'legally invented fiction'. 6. McNeil, p 227 7. McHugh, pp 200-202 1 1.2 RIGHT OF PRE-EMPTION AND FITZROY'S WAIVER By the end of that century, colonists were referring to the limitation on alienation of native land to the Crown...

2. [2023] NZEnvC 004 KiwiRail Holdings Limited v Whangarei District Council [pdf, 29 MB]

   ...scope. This gives effect to National Planning Standards directions 7 and 12, and the provisions apply district wide. Similarly, I have already concluded that the Marsden PC150 appeal on Noise is best addressed in the district wide provisions. This aids with certainty (uniform rule and clarity (in NAV section)). [88] I agree that the amendments do not compromise the ability to give effect to the NPS-UD. There is a limited spatial extent, and the purpose of the amendments is consis...

3. Evaluation of Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Court pilot [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   Formative Evaluation for the Alcohol and other Drug Treatment Court Pilot Prepared for Ministry of Justice 31 March 2014 F O R M A T I V E E V A L U A T I O N F O R T H E A L C O H O L A N D O T H E R D R U G T R E A T M E N T C O U R T P I L O T i i Contents Preface v Glossary vi 1. Executive summary 1 2. Introduction 9 2.1 Background 9 2.2 Formative evaluation of the AODT Court 9 2.3 Formative evaluation methodolog

4. Directory of Official Information 2019 P-R [pdf, 1.5 MB]

   Directory of Official Information Listings P-R About This is a living document. We endeavour to update it whenever there are changes to be made. If your department or agency’s information is out of date, please email oia@justice.govt.nz with the necessary amendments. We can send you a MS Word version if you need. Ministerial Relations and Services Strategy, Governance & Finance Ministry of Justice | Tāhū o te Ture oia@justice.govt.nz

5. [2020] NZEnvC130 Lindis Catchment Group Incorporated v Otago Regional Council [pdf, 6.5 MB]

   ...identification of the point of abstraction). C: To enable the parties to respond to the precise terms and conditions the Court sets the following timetable: (1) if the Lindis Catchment Group Inc wishes to be heard further on the practicality or legality of any of the proposed conditions it must lodge and serve its submissions and any supporting affidavit(s) by 28 August 2020 (including whether the proposed consent holders agree to a salmonid barrier condition for Coal Creek as outline...

6. Recommendations Recap Issue 16 [pdf, 498 KB]

   ...years old. On 3 March 2018, he took his daughter boogie boarding at Pakiri Beach. The water was described and being very rough and it was windy. Mr Parker was separated from his daughter and called for help. Another swimmer, Jack, went to his aid and tried to bring him into shore but Mr Parker seemed to be exhausted and Jack had to let go of him. Another beach- goer, Albert, then intervened but by the time Albert reached Mr Parker, Mr Parker was face-down in the water and unres...

7. [2021] NZEnvC 147 Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand v Bay of Plenty Regional Council [pdf, 2.7 MB]

   ...equitability issues associated with the history and timing of plant pest infestation and sources. For example, many original contorta sources are legacy Crown plantings or historic shelter and amenity plantings and some wilding conifer sources have been legally established (under the RMA) with no legal obligation to manage wilding conifer spread. • Some pest infestations are due to the actions/inactions of previous occupiers. • In some areas it may be unreasonable to expect adjoinin...

8. Justice: our people, our communities [pdf, 6.2 MB]

   Justice: our people, our communities http://justice.govt.nz/ MINISTER OF JUSTICE AND COURTS Amy Adams A message from our minister We’ve been challenging ourselves to think differently about how we tackle some of the complex issues facing our justice system, and I’m proud of what the Ministry of Justice and the Government has achieved to date. The initiatives in this booklet provide evidence of the breadth of fresh thinking and talented people working across the justice secto

9. Impact of Treaty on Government Agencies report [pdf, 286 KB]

   ...policy. The Iwi Transition Agency and the Ministry of Maori Affairs are now established. The Runanga Iwi Bill was introduced to Parliament in December 1989 for the incorporation and registration of runanga (or council) of iwi. This will enhance the legal status of iwi. The Runanga Iwi Bill, for the first time since the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, provides for Government’s formal recognition of the iwi structure. The purpose of the Bill is, essentially, to enable Maori to use mor...

10. Regulatory Impact Statement: Second phase of reforms to the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism regime [pdf, 1.6 MB]

    1 Regulatory Impact Statement: Second phase of reforms to the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism regime Agency Disclosure Statement 1. This Regulatory Impact Statement (RIS) has been prepared by the Ministry of Justice. The RIS provides an analysis of options to enhance and extend New Zealand’s anti-money laundering and countering financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) regime. Previous decisions have limited the scope of the options considered 2