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1. Mental health treatment

   If someone needs help for a mental disorder but doesn’t agree they need help, you can ask your local Mental Health Services to assess the person under the Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act.  If the assessments indicate the person needs compulsory treatment, the mental health service can apply to the Family Court for an order for compulsory treatment. If you think someone is at risk of harm, you can call 111 or go to the nearest hospital emergency department or phone...

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2. [2009] NZEmpC AC 30/09 Masonry Design Solutions Ltd v Bettany [pdf, 74 KB]

   ...circumstances that gave rise to his dismissal. For lost wages the Authority awarded $2,681.25 and $2,500 as compensation for hurt and humiliation. Mr Bettany was also directed to pay to his former employer the sum of $109.37 for the cost of personal telephone calls made in breach of his employment agreement. [3] Dismissing MDSL’s claim for $18,000, being the claimed cost of rectification of deficient work performed by Mr Bettany, the Authority concluded that three el...

3. Non-discrimination standards for government guidelines [pdf, 392 KB]

   March 2002 The Non-Discrimination Standards for Government and the Public Sector Guidelines on how to apply the standards and who is covered 2 Table Of Contents INTRODUCTION....................................................................................................... 4 WHAT IS THE AIM OF THESE GUIDELINES?.................................................................. 4 WHO ARE THESE GUIDELINES FOR? ............................................................................

4. Jury service - juror declaration and claim form - Christchurch High Court [pdf, 459 KB]

   JUROR DECLARATION AND WEEKLY CLAIM FORM Postal: Christchurch High Court, P.O Box 4618, Christchurch Email: christchurchhc.juryservice@justice.govt.nz Phone: (09) 916 9690 Claim forms can be posted or emailed. First day of Jury Service: ____________________________ [RETURNING JURORS ONLY - Week Beginning: ____________________________] I ____________________________________________________________of (Print first name and surname) __________________________________________...

5. OIA-104174.pdf [pdf, 365 KB]

   ...justice.govt.nz/about/official-information-act-requests/oia-responses/. If you are not satisfied with this response, you have the right to make a complaint to the Office of the Ombudsman under section 28(3) of the Act. The Office of the Ombudsman may be contacted by email to info@ombudsman.parliament.nz or by phone on 0800 802 602. Nāku noa, nā Donella Gawith Group Manager, Commissioning and Service Improvement

6. Hutt Valley Justice Sector innovation project: oh how things have changed [pdf, 915 KB]

   The number of people charged in the Hutt Valley courts decreased by 402 -13% The number of people sentenced to prison in the Hutt Valley courts decreased by 24 -14% The number of Māori prosecuted in the Hutt Valley courts decreased by 154 -13% By The Numbers: These numbers compare the 2011-2012 year with the 2012-2013 year - Hutt Valley BPS measures surpassing the national trends (except for re-offending) - In order to maintain these positive trends we need t

7. NZ Private Prosecution Service Ltd v Key (Application for Disclosure Order No. 2) [2015] NZHRRT 24 [pdf, 39 KB]

   1 IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2015] NZHRRT 24 Reference No. HRRT 024/2015 UNDER THE HUMAN RIGHTS ACT 1993 BETWEEN NEW ZEALAND PRIVATE PROSECUTION SERVICE LIMITED PLAINTIFF AND JOHN PHILIP KEY DEFENDANT TRIBUNAL: Rodger Haines QC, Chairperson REPRESENTATION: Mr G McCready in person for plaintiff Mr P Kiely for defendant DATE OF MINUTE: 15 June 2015 MINUTE OF CHAIRPERSON DECLINING APPLICATION BY PLAINTIF...

8. Morpeth v Ramsey LCRO 110 / 2009 (12 November 2009) [pdf, 82 KB]

   ...unsatisfactory conduct can be made if the standards set out in s12 of the Act are breached. That section encompasses in subsection (b): 4 Conduct of the lawyer or incorporated law firm that occurs at a time when he or she or it is providing regulated services and is conduct that would be regarded by lawyers of good standing as being unacceptable, including— (i) conduct unbecoming a lawyer or an incorporated law firm; or (ii) unprofessional conduct… [13] It is therefore n...

9. MOJ0343.1_YoungWit_Mar18_WEB.pdf [pdf, 1.8 MB]

   ...glossary, pages 20–21. http://victimsinfo.govt.nz 2 3 Victims of crime in New Zealand have rights. If the victim is a child or a young person, their parent or legal guardian have the same rights as they do. You have the right to be told about services that can help you, to be kept informed of the progress of the case through court and to know what to expect when you go to court. You have the right to tell the court about how the crime has affected you. If you’re the victim of an...

10. OX v S Ltd [2021] NZDT 1584 (28 June 2021) [pdf, 257 KB]

    ...Digital Electric/Remote Golf Trolley User Manual” relevantly states (pgs. 5-8): Page 4 of 6 “ON/OFF button: controls the caddy’s power supply. Press for ca. 2 seconds in order to switch the caddy ON or OFF (similar to a mobile phone operation)” “Go/stop button: Press on time trolley will stop, press another time trolley will start…” “A. Stop: The red button in the middle of the directional arrows should be used for brake the caddy.” “In order to t...