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1. Establishment of Canterbury Earthquakes Insurance Tribunal [pdf, 257 KB]

   ...funded mediation process, to support parties to agree a settlement themselves. Mediation can resolve issues more quickly and cheaply, as well as helping homeowners to retain a sense of control over the settlement process. 6 I propose to introduce new legislation to establish the Tribunal in May 2018, with enactment anticipated in October 2018. Work to develop mediation services and set up the Tribunal will run concurrently with the legislative process. This will ensure the Tribunal is op...

2. Canterbury Earthquakes Insurance Tribunal 28 February 2018 [pdf, 257 KB]

   ...funded mediation process, to support parties to agree a settlement themselves. Mediation can resolve issues more quickly and cheaply, as well as helping homeowners to retain a sense of control over the settlement process. 6 I propose to introduce new legislation to establish the Tribunal in May 2018, with enactment anticipated in October 2018. Work to develop mediation services and set up the Tribunal will run concurrently with the legislative process. This will ensure the Tribunal is op...

3. [2024] NZSSAA 05 (23 April 2024) [pdf, 187 KB]

   ...appellant’s advocate] that this is a matter for Parliament and not within Ministry’s power to resolve. Breach of human rights 29. The Ministry acknowledged that there is a discriminatory impact but submits that that impact does not arise out of the legislation, but out of an unforeseen turn of events. As such, it submits that the impact is an obvious unintended consequence and s 188 does not seek to discriminate on the basis of ethnic or national origin. Further, it is subm...

4. Modifying-the-Sentencing-Reinstating-Three-Strikes-Amendment-Bill_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 876 KB]

   ...will issue a press release, and the Ministry of Justice’s departmental report will recommend these changes to the Justice Committee later in October. The Committee is due to report back by 5 December. The Bill will then go through the remaining legislative stages. Background 10 The Bill reinstates the three strikes sentencing regime, which provides a three-stage regime of escalating penalties for repeat serious violent and sexual offenders. The Bill is currently before the Justice C...

5. Starting a proceeding in the High Court

   ...information about interest claims can be found here. Fees You will need to pay fees for certain steps in the proceedings. You can find general information about filing fees on this website The fees you will need to pay are listed on the New Zealand Legislation website under High Court Fees Regulations 2013 Also see Documents you need to file Fees for High Court proceedings Where to file documents Serving documents Documents - prescribed forms and useful templates Back to top Judicial revie...

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6. BORA Securities Legislation Bill [pdf, 122 KB]

   Securities Legislation Bill 12 November 2004 Attorney-General LEGAL ADVICE CONSISTENCY WITH THE NEW ZEALAND BILL OF RIGHTS ACT 1990: Securities Legislation Bill: 1. We have considered whether the Securities Legislation Bill (the "Bill") (PCO5451/9) is consistent with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (the "Bill of Rights Act"). We understand that the Bill will be considered by the Cabinet Legislation Committee at its meeting on Thursday, 18 November 2004...

7. [2017] NZSAAA 04 (10 October 2017) [pdf, 232 KB]

   ...was accordingly subject to a conflict of interest. In her submission she also states that throughout the process she has been subjected to “structural violence” by the Ministry of Social Development and other government departments. Relevant legislation [5] Regulation 20(1)(b) of the Student Allowances Regulations 1998 provides that no student is eligible to receive a Student Allowance for more than 120 weeks of 3 study for any “recognised course or courses of study” th...

8. BORA Children, Young Persons, and Their Families (Oranga Tamariki) Legislation Bill [pdf, 241 KB]

   LEGAL ADVICE LPA 01 01 21 24 November 2016 Hon Christopher Finlayson QC, Attorney-General Consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990: Children, Young Persons, and Their Families (Oranga Tamariki) Legislation Bill Purpose 1. We have considered whether the Children, Young Persons, and Their Families (Oranga Tamariki) Legislation Bill (‘the Bill’) is consistent with the rights and freedoms affirmed in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (‘the Bill of Rights A...

9. Proactive release - Real Estate Authority (Licensing) Amendment Regulations 2021 [pdf, 1.8 MB]

   ...Council Meeting Date: 25/11/2021 All information has been released in full. RE LE AS ED B Y TH E AS SO CI AT E MIN IS TE R OF JU ST IC E I N C O N F I D E N C E In Confidence Office of the Associate Minister of Justice Cabinet Legislation Committee Real Estate Agents (Licensing) Amendment Regulations 2021 Proposal 1 This paper seeks authorisation for submission to the Executive Council of the Real Estate Agents (Licensing) Amendment Regulations 2021 (the Amen...

10. Privacy-Amendment-Bill-2023-Approval-for-introduction_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 606 KB]

    ...between the executive and judiciary. Associated regulations 31 The Bill does not make amendments to any associated regulations. Other instruments 32 The Bill does not include any provision empowering the making of other instruments deemed to be legislative instruments or disallowable instruments. Definition of Minister/department 33 The Bill does not contain a definition of Minister, department or Chief Executive of a department. 5 4us110oq65 2023-08-28 08:32:06 Comme...