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1. Briefing-Election-Access-Fund-Statutory-evaluation-after-the-first-use-of-the-Fund-Final-Redacted.pdf [pdf, 2.2 MB]

   ...the respective roles Proa cti ve ly Rele as ed In Confidence 6 of the government, the Electoral Commission and political parties in promoting candidate participation, including educational activities. 30. The Report found that the legislation is functioning appropriately to meet its purpose to facilitate the Fund but noted the lack of a Tiriti o Waitangi/Treaty of Waitangi provision within the legislation. This does not appear to have constrained the Fund’s, or the Com...

2. Briefing - Election Access Fund: Statutory evaluation after the first use of the Fund (Redacted) [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...would be required to consider the respective roles In Confidence 6 of the government, the Electoral Commission and political parties in promoting candidate participation, including educational activities. 30. The Report found that the legislation is functioning appropriately to meet its purpose to facilitate the Fund but noted the lack of a Tiriti o Waitangi/Treaty of Waitangi provision within the legislation. This does not appear to have constrained the Fund’s, or the Comm...

3. Election-Access-Fund-Statutory-evaluation-after-the-first-use-of-the-Fund_Final.pdf [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...would be required to consider the respective roles In Confidence 6 of the government, the Electoral Commission and political parties in promoting candidate participation, including educational activities. 30. The Report found that the legislation is functioning appropriately to meet its purpose to facilitate the Fund but noted the lack of a Tiriti o Waitangi/Treaty of Waitangi provision within the legislation. This does not appear to have constrained the Fund’s, or the Comm...

4. [2025] NZEmpC 146 RDJ v SGF [pdf, 232 KB]

   ...2) 2016. 8 High Court Fees Regulations 2013, reg 18; District Courts Fees Regulations 2009, reg 8; Family Courts Fees Regulations 2009, reg 7; Court of Appeal Fees Regulations 2001, reg 5; Supreme Court Fees Regulations 2003, reg 5. https://www.legislation.govt.nz/regulation/public/2000/0250/latest/link.aspx?id=DLM5500300 https://www.legislation.govt.nz/regulation/public/2000/0250/latest/link.aspx?id=DLM5500300 does not apply either. Nor does reg 6(2)(a)(ii), as it is the High C...

5. Waitangi Tribunal Vol 3 Kāhui Maunga Report [pdf, 13 MB]

   ...23www.waitangitribunal.govt.nz Typeset by the Waitangi Tribunal This report was previously released on the internet in 2012 in pre-publication format as Te Kāhui Maunga : The National Park District Inquiry Report – Pre-publication This edition published 2013 by Legislation Direct, Lower Hutt, New Zealand Printed by Printlink, Lower Hutt, New Zealand 17 16 15 14 13 5 4 3 2 1 Set in Adobe Minion Pro and Cronos Pro Opticals The cover photographs show the mountains Tongariro, Ngāuruho...

6. Electoral-Matters-Bill_Communications-Tranche-17.pdf [pdf, 24 MB]

   ...investigations needed to continue after the official count (which would have cost implications) . Modifications may also be needed to the provisions for [recount and election etitions. Options for the 2029 General Election and beyond 47. A range of legislative options could unlock greater benefits for timeliness with fewer negative impacts on accessibility and integrity and a stronger focus on modernisation. However, these options could not be implemented in time for the 2026 General Ele...

7. Waitangi Tribunal - Initiation Consultation and Consent [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...involved’. 14 In practical terms, the Crown’s view is that its resources (including public service advice and finance) and its ‘predominate role in shaping the legislative agenda of the House’ make a Government Bill ‘a far better vehicle for legislation than a private member’s Bill or an independent legislative proposal’. 15 The Crown also says that there is a constitutional issue here: the ‘decision on whether to propose legislation to the House is a matter for...

8. OIA-124340.pdf [pdf, 6 MB]

   ...detained people Refused under S18(d) of the Act, as the information is publicly available on the Ministry of Justice website at: Regulatory Impact Assessments | New Zealand Ministry of Justice 18 27/06/2025 Aide memoire Electoral Matters Legislation Amendment Bill – Cabinet discussions Some information withheld under S(9)(2)(a); S(9)(f)(iv); S(9)(2)(f)(ii) 19 27/06/2025 Aide memoire Electoral Matters Legislation Amendment Bill: NZBORA compliance Some information with...

9. Regulatory Impact Statement: Canterbury Earthquakes Insurance Tribunal [pdf, 466 KB]

   ...operational. This may worsen delays in reaching settlement for claimants who choose to wait for it to become available. The main causes of delay in getting the tribunal up and running are likely to be through the time required to draft and enact legislation, and the time needed to establish the tribunal (for example, getting staff and members trained, housed and ready to receive cases). The Government can take steps to minimise the risk of delay associated with the legislative pro...

10. BORA Future Directions (Working for Families) Bill [pdf, 217 KB]

    ...have considered the Future Directions (Working for Families) Bill (PCO version 5754/8) for consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (the "Bill of Rights Act"). We understand that this Bill is to be considered by the Cabinet Legislation Committee at its meeting on 20 May 2004. 2. The Bill raises prima facie issues of inconsistency with section 19(1) of the Bill of Rights Act on the grounds of family status, marital status, sex, employment status and sexual...