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1. Legal aid Family Fixed Fees Schedules [pdf, 870 KB]

   ...– Granting notes Application to Dispense with Consent (when combined with Application for Adoption Order) The following issues should be considered before undertaking and claiming this activity:  the application to dispense with consent is a separate application from the application for an adoption order, and will be the subject of a separate hearing  the s 10 report from the social worker is supportive of the application for adoption - the interim, or in some cases final, ord...

2. Family Fixed Fee Schedules [pdf, 870 KB]

   ...– Granting notes Application to Dispense with Consent (when combined with Application for Adoption Order) The following issues should be considered before undertaking and claiming this activity:  the application to dispense with consent is a separate application from the application for an adoption order, and will be the subject of a separate hearing  the s 10 report from the social worker is supportive of the application for adoption - the interim, or in some cases final, ord...

3. Family Fixed Fees Schedules July 2020 [pdf, 522 KB]

   .................................................................................................................. 38 Adoption Proceedings under the Adoption Act 1955 Termination of instructions Activity Fees Tasks Initial instructions not followed through $290 For • Taking instructions, attending the client • Preparing application for legal aid • Attempting to contact the client • Closing the file • Reporting to client • Reporting to and invoicing Mini...

4. Family Fixed Fees Schedules July 2020 updated 28 October 22 [pdf, 482 KB]

   ............................................................................................................... 38 Adoption Proceedings under the Adoption Act 1955 Termination of instructions Activity Fees Tasks Initial instructions not followed through $290 For • Taking instructions, attending the client • Preparing application for legal aid • Attempting to contact the client • Closing the file • Reporting to client • Reporting to and invoicing Ministry...

5. Family-Fixed-Fees-Schedules-July-2020-Updated-18-December-2023.pdf [pdf, 473 KB]

   .................................................................................................................. 37 2 18 December 2023 Adoption Proceedings under the Adoption Act 1955 Termination of instructions Activity Fees Tasks Initial instructions not followed through $290 For • Taking instructions, attending the client • Preparing application for legal aid • Attempting to contact the client • Closing the file • Reporting to client • Report...

6. 20231124-Courts-BIM_Redacted_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...briefing provides an overview of: • the Courts portfolio, and your role and responsibilities as the Minister for Courts • priorities in the Courts portfolio • key opportunities for making a positive difference in the lives of New Zealanders through the Courts portfolio • upcoming events and decisions on which we will provide further advice. You will receive a series of follow-up briefings shortly, which will provide more detailed information on opportunities and other work t...

7. CBA v LKJ Ltd [2014] NZHRRT 13 [pdf, 205 KB]

   ...By letter dated 31 May 2011 signed by Dr A, Counsellor B and by the Medical Director the defendant advised the plaintiff that it was declining to treat her. The reasons included concern that the plaintiff would be largely unsupported while going through IVF treatment and then as a single mother, concern about the ongoing effects of the alleged rape and the impact this might have on the plaintiff’s ability to cope during IVF treatment, pregnancy and while parenting on her own. Furthermo...

8. Speaking about cultural background at sentencing: section 16 of the Criminal Justice Act 1985 [pdf, 1.5 MB]

   Speaking about cultural background at sentencing Section 16 of the Criminal Justice Act 1985 Alison Chetwin Tony Waldegrave Kiri Simonsen with Strategic Training and Development Services & The Family Centre Social Policy Research Unit ii First published in November 2000 by the Ministry of Justice PO Box 180 Wellington New Zealand © Crown Copyright ISBN 0-478-20155-9 (Printed) iii Foreword The Criminal Justice Act, which came into force on 1 October 1985, brought about a

9. NZCASS 2014 Questionnaire [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   2014 NEW ZEALAND CRIME AND SAFETY SURVEY QUESTIONNAIRE NZCASS V5.0 FINAL 2014 CONTENTS MAIN QUESTIONNAIRE ................................................................................................................................. 1 ATTITUDES TO LOCAL CRIME AND INCIVILITIES ....................................................................................... 1 FEAR OF AND WORRY ABOUT CRIME

10. Youth Crime Action Plan - full report [pdf, 2.8 MB]

    YCAP Youth crime action plan 2013–2023 REPORT THE ARTWORK USED IN YCAP PUBLICATIONS WAS CREATED BY YOUNG PEOPLE STAYING AT CHILD, YOUTH AND FAMILY RESIDENCES 4 Minister’s foreword For nearly 25 years, we have set the benchmark internationally for best practice. Our challenge is to stay at the front while other nations replicate and build on our lead. Our practitioners want to answer the call to do better for our young people and our communities. The Jesuit proverb, ‘Give