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  1. Legal aid for criminal offences - Chinese [pdf, 607 KB]

    ...有好的理由,并说清楚您为什么要求更换律师。一旦您认为您 遇到了严重的问题,请立刻联系您的社区法律援助办公室。 如果我要投诉我的律师, 该怎么做? 要进行投诉,您可以: • 联系您本地的法律援助办公室 • 写电子邮件给 legalaidcomplaints@justice.govt.nz • 写信给Legal Aid Complaints, Provider and Community Services, DX SX10125, Wellington 更多信息 有关法律援助的更多信息,...

  2. Legal aid for criminal offences - Samoan [pdf, 513 KB]

    ...totogi e le malo ma faamatala atu i ai le mea ua tupu. Faapefea pe a fia fai sa‘u faaseā e uiga i la‘u loia? Ina ia faia se faaseā e mafai ona e: • faafesootaia le tou ofisa e nafa ma fesoasoani a loia e totogi e le malo • imeli i le legalaidcomplaints@justice.govt.nz • tusi i le Legal Aid Complaints, Provider and Community Services, DX SX10125, Wellington. Nisi faamatalaga Mo nisi faamatalaga i fesoasoani a loia e totogi e le malo, faafesootai le tou ofisa mo fesoasoa...

  3. Proactive release - Strengthening the Family Court [pdf, 1.9 MB]

    ...in care of children matters Proposal 1. This paper seeks approval to a package of legislative proposals to strengthen the Family Court so that: 1.1. a Family Court (Reinstatement of Lawyers) Bill can be introduced on Budget- night to reinstate legal representation in the early stages of Care of Children Act 2004 (CoCA) proceedings with legal aid for eligible parties; and 1.2. a Strengthening the Family Court Bill can be introduced in June 2020 to progress further changes. Executive...

  4. 2018 Ministry of Justice Annual Report [pdf, 4.3 MB]

    ...role in New Zealand’s justice system. We provide justice policy advice to the Government, we negotiate the settlement of Treaty of Waitangi claims, we house New Zealand’s largest criminal law firm – the Public Defence Service – we administer legal aid, and we administer New Zealand’s courts and tribunals. We lead the justice sector, and support an integrated sector through strong governance, shared ambition and knowledge, and identifying solutions to improve sector performance...

  5. Canterbury Earthquakes Insurance Tribunal 27 February 2018 [pdf, 300 KB]

    ...and using independent technical experts where necessary. Most claims are expected to settle within 3.5 years. 6. General Law: Rather than deciding cases based on ‘equity and good conscience’ the Tribunal will apply existing contract law and legal precedent. This will mitigate some of the concerns raised by insurers and therefore not affect the NZ insurance market. 7. Legal aid: Legal aid will be available to eligible parties. However, given the value of property that is subject...

  6. AM v Secretary for Justice 18 September 2012 NZRA 000019 [pdf, 93 KB]

    ...________________________________________________________________ DECISION ________________________________________________________________ INTRODUCTION 1. In a decision dated 1 June 2012, the Secretary for Justice (“the Secretary”) declined approval of the Applicant to provide legal aid services in respect of Category 4 criminal proceedings. The Applicant was granted approval to provide legal aid services as a lead provider in respect of Categories 1 – 3 and as a Duty...

  7. Coronial Services Annual Report 2016-2017 [pdf, 1.8 MB]

    ...recommendations that: � the West Auckland High School develop a programme for Year 9 students to learn how to perform CPR and use an AED and incorporate such training into the current Year 9 camp program which already incorporates basic first aid training, and reinforce such training at annual presentations � the Ministry of Education develop a guideline for all schools across New Zealand to provide schools with an overview of the various issues that should be considered when...

  8. MOJ0587_OCT21_web.pdf [pdf, 73 KB]

    ...treatment The Act sets out the reasons a person may be ordered to have a compulsory psychiatric assessment and treatment. The law aims to ensure that both vulnerable people and the public are protected from harm. The term “mental disorder” is a legal definition, not a medical one. It covers more than just mental illness. Legally, a mental disorder means an abnormal state of mind that: • poses a serious danger to the health or safety of that person or someone else, or • means t...

  9. OIA-122655.pdf [pdf, 828 KB]

    Legal Services Commissioner Justice Centre I 19 Aitken Street I DX SX10125 I Wellington T 04 918 8800 I F 04 918 8820 lsc@justice.govt.nz 2 July 2025 Ref: OIA 122655 Tēnā koe Official Information Act request: Provider Approval Level (PAL) 3 and 4 Assignments Thank you for your email of 30 May 2025 requesting, under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act), information regarding Tauranga PAL 3 and 4 Assignments. Specifically, you requested: The statistics for PAL 3 and 4...

  10. [2020] NZEmpC 93 Grigorovich v Precise Ltd [pdf, 106 KB]

    ...submissions in support of their respective positions. [3] The company seeks a contribution to its costs on the substantive application of $3,915.78, plus $750 by way of contribution to its costs in seeking costs. Mr Grigorovich says that he was legally aided and, pursuant to s 45(4) of the Legal 1 Grigorovich v Precise Ltd [2020] NZEmpC 71. Services Act 2011, no order for costs should be made against him unless and until the...