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1. Proactive-Release-Coroners-Amendment-Bill-FINAL.pdf [pdf, 1.7 MB]

   ...system. 17 The proposed Bill, and the proposed wider review of the coronial system, will complement other work that the Ministry is leading as part of its coronial work programme. This programme was established to explore and progress a range of legislative and non-legislative initiatives to improve the operation of the coronial system. 18 Amongst other things, this work programme includes: 18.1 the Budget 2022 initiative “Improving the coronial system for bereaved families and wh�...

2. Proactive release – Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism (Prescribed Transactions Reporting) Amendment Regulations 2022 [pdf, 408 KB]

   ...Regulations made under the AML/CFT Act have previously been revoked for the same reasons in 2018 (LI 2017/304), 2020 (LI 2020/91), and 2021 (LI 2021/145). Financial Implications 9. There are no financial implications from the proposals in this paper. Legislative Implications 10. In order for any amendment regulations removing the expiry date to come into force before the PTR Regulations expire on 31 October 2022, I intend to report back to the Cabinet Legislation Committee with the...

3. Proactive release – District Court (District Court Judges) Amendment Bill: Approval for Introduction [pdf, 953 KB]

   ...and CAB-19-MIN-0174.09.22]; 2.2. two further judges approved in Budget 18 [CAB-18-MIN-0158.06 (Initiative ID 10643)] 2.3. a buffer of ten District Court Judges to enable further judges to be funded through future Budgets without the need for further legislative change. 3. The additional judges, which have been funded, cannot be appointed until the maximum number of judges prescribed in the Act has been raised. 4. The ten additional judges approved for Budget 19 are needed to help the Dist...

4. Q Ltd v UL [2024] NZDT 129 (12 March 2024) [pdf, 178 KB]

   ...the hearing. I was satisfied that she was aware of the continuation of the hearing and that the matter could proceed in her absence. 5. The issues to be resolved are: a. What was the agreement between the parties? b. Did the Covid 19 pandemic legislation vary the agreement? If so, what was that variation and how does it apply? c. Are Q Ltd entitled to claim $30,000.00? What was the agreement between the parties? 6. The general principles of the law of contract apply to this dispu...

5. OIA-121817.pdf [pdf, 842 KB]

   ...International reports: Transparency-international-EU_briefing_Lobby- transparency-in-the-EU.pdf. Foreign influence mechanisms comparisons and examinations of foreign interference offences reports and publications, examples: • Foreign Influence Legislations: A Comparative Analysis and Critical Evaluation by Alberto Alemanno, Felix Sames :: SSRN. • Foreign Influence Laws – A Global Comparison | Corr Analytics Inc. • China’s intelligence law and the country’s future intelligence...

6. BORA Reserves and Other Lands Disposal Bill [pdf, 210 KB]

   ...meeting on Monday, 28 April 2008. 2. The Bill is a "ROLD Bill," which is an omnibus Bill enacted from time to time as matters arise, in order to effect non-controversial changes to land status where: o a land issue requires special legislation because it cannot easily be dealt with in other legislation, such as a local Bill; o existing legislation requires a matter to be carried out by an Act of Parliament (e.g. exclusion of land from National Parks); or o earlier RO...

7. Process and powers (criminal)

   ...2011 District Court Act 2016 Electronic Courts and Tribunals Act 2016 Evidence Act 2006 Inferior Courts Procedure Act 1909 Juries Act 1981 Sentencing Act 2002 Summary Offences Act 1981  Contempt of Court Act 2019   Harassment Act 1997 Key secondary legislation District Court Rules 2014 High Court Rules 2016 Court of Appeal (Criminal) Rules 2005 District Courts and High Court (Criminal Fees) Regulations 2013 District Court (Access to Court Documents) Rules 2017 Crown Prosecution Regulations...

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8. Offence and Penalty Vetting 

   ...legislative process. This includes by: providing early advice on whether civil or criminal sanctions are appropriate mechanisms for responding to specific conduct or whether alternative non-criminal options may be preferable, and    reviewing draft legislation to help identify whether offences and penalties are achieving the desired policy intent and/or if any unforeseen issues or complications may have arisen during the bill drafting process.   We do not develop offence and pe...

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9. Waitangi Tribunal theme K - Māori Land Councils and Māori Land Boards [pdf, 3.4 MB]

   ...D Cowie District lIe: Wairoa, J Hippolite District 12: Wellington District, Dr Robyn Anderson and Keith Pickens District 13: The Northern South Island (parts I,ll), Dr G A Phillipson National theme reports National Theme N: Goldmining: Policy, Legislation, and Administration, Dr R Anderson National Theme Q: The Foreshore, RP Boast ,t<~ National Theme S: The Native Townships Act 1895, Suzanne Woodley © Copyright Waitangi Tribunal 1996 LIST OF CONTENTS Preface ..................

10. [2012] NZEmpC 190 ABC01 Ltd (formerly Primary Heart Care Ltd) v Dell [pdf, 87 KB]

    ...operate as a source of law in its own right and that it has not been extinguished (with the necessary consent of Maori) by unequivocal statutory language. [10] Heath J described 3 the argument thus: By accepting Parliament’s ability to pass legislation that could, within those confines, remove the availability of a tikanga approach, Ms Sykes has articulated a more nuanced approach to the jurisdictional issue than has been raised in earlier cases. To date, the orthodox appro...