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1. Security Information in Proceedings Bill [PDF, 1.1 MB]

   ...Centre 19 Aitken Street PO Box 2858 DX SP20208 Wellington 6140 New Zealand Ph: +64 4 472 1719 Fax: +64 4 473 3482 www.crownlaw.govt.nz 30 September 2021 Attorney-General Security Information in Proceedings Legislation Bill [PCO22599/11.8] – Consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 Our Ref: ATT395/333 1. We have considered the Security Information in Proceedings Legislation Bill in draft (version 11.8) for consistency with the N...

2. Supplementary Analysis Report Criminal Activity Intervention Legislation Bill [pdf, 5.6 MB]

   RE LE AS ED B Y TH E MIN IS TE R OF JU ST IC E Supplementary Analysis Report: Criminal Activity Intervention Legislation Bill Coversheet Purpose of Document Decision sought: Advising agencies: Proposing Ministers: Date finalised: Problem Definition This analysis was produced for the purpose of informing final Cabinet decisions on an omnibus Bill to enhance enforcement tools to disrupt and prosecute gang conflict and harm. Ministry of Justice, New Zealand Police...

3. Faulkner v Deputy Registrar - Allotment 5 Parish of Tahawai [2010] 2010 Maori Appellate Court MB 643 (2010 APPEAL 643) [pdf, 252 KB]

   ...that, should Mr Carlyle confirm his availability to attend the hearing, then there would be no need for a summons. Copies of 4 CT 577/287 2010 Maori Appellate Court MB 647 the relevant legislation were also sent to the parties along with a judgment of this Court which considered an application to adduce further evidence. 5 [15] At the hearing Mr Rupe argued that Mr Faulkner had not been given the opportunity to present h...

4. Justice Sector Prison population forecast 2005 to 2010 [pdf, 188 KB]

   ...the detailed results and scenarios 31 4.1.1 Scenario 1 33 4.1.2 Scenario 2 33 4.1.3 Scenario 3 33 4.1.4 Scenario 4 34 4.2 Recommendations for improving future forecasts 35 Appendix 1: A brief history of prison forecasting data sources 37 Appendix 2: Legislative conditions for proportion of sentence served 39 6 Appendix 3: Steps for building the CARS-CUSSUP equivalent table 41 Appendix 4: Monthly averages of prisoner numbers 43 7 Tables Table 1: Forecasted Size of Total Prison Popula...

5. BORA - Social Assistance Legislation (Budget 2019 Welfare Package) Amendment Bill [pdf, 85 KB]

   LEGAL ADVICE LPA 01 01 24 14 May 2019 Hon David Parker, Attorney-General Consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990: Social Assistance Legislation (Budget 2019 Welfare Package) Amendment Bill 1. We have considered whether the Social Assistance Legislation (Budget 2019 Welfare Package) Amendment Bill (‘the Bill’) is consistent with the rights and freedoms affirmed in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (‘the Bill of Rights Act’). 2. We have not yet...

6. OIA-126311.pdf [pdf, 772 KB]

   ...as consultations were necessary to make a decision on your request which meant that a response could not be made within the original time limit. The Ministry produces legal advice to the Attorney-General about the rights-consistency of proposed legislation. The Attorney-General has waived legal professional privilege in respect of our advice “Consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990: COVID-19 (Vaccinations) Legislation Bill” allowing us to publish it on our website...

7. Information Pack - Disputes Tribunal Referee - Auckland June 2020 [pdf, 72 KB]

   ...removed from office), may continue in office for the purpose of completing any proceedings that are partly or wholly heard. Compare: 1976 No 35 s 7 Section 7(2): replaced, on 29 October 2019, by section 33(1) of the Tribunals Powers and Procedures Legislation Act 2018 (2018 No 51). Section 7(3): amended, on 5 December 2013, by section 4 of the Disputes Tribunals Amendment Act 2013 (2013 No 113). Section 7(4): amended, on 3 July 1998, by section 4 of the Disputes Tribunals Amendment A...

8. [2011] NZEmpC 169 Kim v Thermosash Commercial Ltd [pdf, 126 KB]

   ...Firstly, that the statement of claim discloses no reasonably arguable cause of action and secondly, that the plaintiff’s claim for damages and loss of wages arises directly or indirectly out of a personal injury covered by the Accident Compensation legislation and is accordingly barred by s 317 of the Act. [6] The strike-out application is opposed. Strike-out principles [7] The Court’s approach to strike out applications is well settled. 1 In summary, pleaded facts are ass...

9. Cabinet paper: Future of the Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Court [pdf, 2 MB]

   ...informed. While agencies are generally supportive of the proposals, the Department of Corrections would prefer that any changes to the current AODT Court model were assessed before being implemented in new AODT Courts. Financial Implications Legislative Implications 43. No legislative changes are proposed at this stage. If it becomes apparent that the Court would benefit from legislative changes, I (Minister of Justice) will seek approval for inclusion of an appropriate...

10. Proactive Release – Amendments to the Criminal Cases Review Commission Bill [pdf, 1.5 MB]

    ...force on a date appointed by the Governor-General by Order in Council, and that one or more Orders in Council may be made bringing different provisions into force on different dates. 15 The explanatory note to the Bill states that, as with previous legislation establishing independent investigative bodies, this Bill is designed to be brought into force by Order in Council once the CCRC is able to operate effectively. That will happen when the necessary appointments have been made, Parl...