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1. Surrogacy_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 862 KB]

   ...child’s best interests, informed by a social worker’s report. 24 Both pathways will be available if an intended parent or the child has died. This will avoid a recurrence of the situation faced by Paige Harris.6 5 This would involve basic checks such as police vetting and child protection checks in relation to the intended parents. 6 Paige Harris is a surrogate-born child whose intended mother died before her birth. Under the current law, her intended mother’s name was unable to...

2. 2022-02-11 Appendices 1 - 6 to Statement of Evidence of Kerstin Strauss dated 11 February 2022 (Part 1) [pdf, 6.3 MB]

   1 Resource Consent Application Form 28 Use of land for earthworks for residential development This application is made under Section 88 of the Resource Management Act 1991 Phone: 0800 474 082 Website: www.orc.govt.nz IMPORTANT NOTES TO THE APPLICANT This form is to be used for the use of land for earthworks for residential development that requires consent. Ensure that you complete this Application Form 28 and Resource Consent Application Form 1 in full. Earthworks: Means the

3. Strengthening the Criminal Justice System for Victims: Survey report [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   Survey Report Chief Victims Advisor to Government AUGUST 2019 Strengthening the Criminal Justice System for Victims ii Contents Introduction 01 Foreword by Dr Kim McGregor, Chief Victims Advisor to Government 01 Background 02 The use of the term ‘victim’ 02 Methodology 03 Data analysis 03 Survey respondents 04 Limitations 05 What we heard 06 Summary of key themes 06 Key theme 1: The ideology of the criminal justice system is wrong 07 Key theme 2: The criminal justic

4. 2015 to 2019 Ministry of Justice statement of intent [pdf, 952 KB]

   ...support for young people’s healthy relationships through workshops held in schools. During 2015/16, we will also continue to support the Ministry of Social Development’s Vulnerable Children’s Action Plan. We will introduce a new standard safety check for employees in identified “children’s worker” roles, as well as new child protection policies. We will provide enhanced criminal conviction histories to the Police Vetting Service to support new workforce restriction requirements...

5. Form1 Criminal legal aid application Crown Prosecution [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...about whether you can get legal aid, how much you may need to repay, and how you will make the repayments. • Your application is confidential. The personal information you provide to us is only used to process your application. This means we may check the information with others like Work and Income or your employer. How will you know if you get legal aid? You will be sent a letter telling you about our decision. If you do get legal aid, the letter will outline conditions you must...

6. Form 1 Crown Prosecution [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...about whether you can get legal aid, how much you may need to repay, and how you will make the repayments. • Your application is confidential. The personal information you provide to us is only used to process your application. This means we may check the information with others like Work and Income or your employer. How will you know if you get legal aid? You will be sent a letter telling you about our decision. If you do get legal aid, the letter will outline conditions you must...

7. [2024] NZEmpC 64 Joyce v Ultimate Siteworks Ltd [pdf, 250 KB]

   ...Ultimate Siteworks, it found that there was less fuel in the diesel bowser than expected. It considered that Mr Joyce may have taken fuel from the bowser, which Mr Joyce disputed, saying there was a leak. No leak was found when Ultimate Siteworks checked the bowser, but it has not pursued its claim with respect to the alleged missing fuel. [26] The evidence is unclear as to what steps Mr Joyce took to obtain new employment and when.5 He says that he was able to speak to people at...

8. Cook v Manawatu Community Law Centre [2021] NZHRRT 10 [pdf, 261 KB]

   ...documents from MCLC on Ms Cook’s file with WINZ. MCLC would have held those documents itself. [40.4] In relation to the request for details of the hours of employment that WINZ had noted on Ms Cook’s file, the inevitable conclusion is that MCLC was checking whether Ms Cook had correctly advised WINZ of her hours of work with MCLC; ie checking on Ms Cook’s veracity with WINZ. [41] We accept Ms Cook’s submission that the 8 July 2016 request was made not to assist her, but to ge...

9. Borst v ACC [2014] NZACA 8 [pdf, 232 KB]

   BEFORE THE ACCIDENT COMPENSATION APPEAL AUTHORITY AT WELLINGTON [2014] NZACA 8 ACA 11/13 IN THE MATTER of the Accident Compensation Act 1982 AND IN THE MATTER of an appeal pursuant to s.107 of the Act BETWEEN NOEL BORST Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent HEARING: 4 December 2013 at Auckland Supplementary submissions and evidence filed in March 2014 AUTHORITY: Robyn Bedford COUNSEL: Mr Darke, advoca

10. OIA-120214.pdf [pdf, 5 MB]

    ...an interim hearing takes place - Within 3 – 6 months directions are made to prepare the matter for trial. This may include a specialised report being ordered by the Court. At this stage FDR may be reconsidered. - Between 6 – 9 months compliance checks are conducted to ensure the matter is ready to go to trial. - A trial is held before 12 months from filing. Evatt List matters are high priority, so this is rarely delayed. - Pre-trial events are not always in person and can be conducted by...