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1. The Criminal Justice Summit

   ...Justice Summit – 27 July 2018 The Criminal Justice Summit – 3 August 2018 Information withheld Redactions have been made from the released documents under the following sections of the Official Information Act 1982: Section 9(2)(a) to protect the privacy of natural persons. Section 9(2)(g) (i) to maintain the effective conduct of public affairs through the free and frank expression of opinions by or between or to Ministers of the Crown or members of an organisation or officers and employe...

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2. OIA-124266.pdf [pdf, 2.2 MB]

   ...these documents are attached in Appendix 1 of this letter and my decision on their release is outlined in the table below. Please note, some information has been withheld under the following sections of the Act: • Section 9(2)(a) - to protect the privacy of natural persons; • Section 9(2)(f)(iv) – to maintain the constitutional conventions that protect the confidentiality of advice tendered by Ministers and officials; and • Section 9(2)(g)(i) – to maintain the effective cond...

3. LCRO 27/2025 EG v HJ (25 August 2025) [pdf, 151 KB]

   ...may direct such publication of his or her decision as he or she considers necessary or desirable in the public interest.5 “Public interest” engages issues such as consumer protection, public confidence in legal services and the interests and privacy of individuals. Given that first LCRO decision was published, this decision will also be published in accordance with the LCRO Publication Guidelines. DATED this 25TH day of AUGUST 2025 _______________________ Fraser Goldsmit...

4. Dissolution of Marriage or Civil Union for Family Violence: Family Court Rules and Regulations [pdf, 332 KB]

   ...Regulations comply with each of the following: 11.1 the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi; 11.2 the rights and freedoms contained in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 and the Human Rights Act 1993; 11.3 the principles and guidelines set out in the Privacy Act 2020; 2 I N C O N F I D E N C E awajxmo0pm 2025-10-02 14:16:08 COLLINS Cross-Out COLLINS Cross-Out I N C O N F I D E N C E 11.4 relevant international standards and obligations; and 11.5 the Legislation Guideli...

5. Trustees of Maungatautari 4G Sec IV v Maungatautari Ecological Island Trust - Maungatautari No 4G Sec IV (2014) 86 Waikato Maniapoto MB 248 (86 TTK 248) [pdf, 217 KB]

   86 Waikato Maniapoto MB 248 IN THE MĀORI LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND WAIKATO MANIAPOTO DISTRICT A20140002867 UNDER Section 19, Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Maungatautari No 4G Sec IV Block BETWEEN TRUSTEES OF MAUNGATAUTARI 4G SEC IV BLOCK Applicant AND MAUNGATAUTARI ECOLOGICAL ISLAND TRUST First Respondent AND WAIPA DISTRICT COUNCIL Second Respondent AND TED TAUROA Third Respondent AND

6. [2014] NZEmpC 92 H v A Limited [pdf, 263 KB]

   ...confidentiality order, just as there is in criminal proceedings. Given the paramount principle of open justice, it is necessary for a person seeking confidentiality orders to point to some public interest such as particular circumstances relating to the privacy of an individual, to justify a departure from the open justice process. … I conclude, therefore, that a party seeking to justify a confidentiality order will generally have to show specific adverse consequences that are ex...

7. Recommendations Recap - Issue 13 [pdf, 988 KB]

   ...Farmers so they can alert their members to the dangers of incorrectly routed hydraulic hoses. Note: An order under section 74 of the Coroners Act 2006 prohibits the publication of photographs of the deceased in the interests of decency and personal privacy. CASE Hockly [2014] NZCorC 6 CASE NUMBER CSU-2013-ROT-000112 DATE OF FINDINGS 5 February 2014 CIRCUMSTANCES Daniel Craig Hockly (Mr Hockly) of Te Puke died on 13 March 2013 at a farm in Te Puke of traumatic crush asphyxia...

8. [2014] NZEmpC 92 H v A Ltd [pdf, 263 KB]

   ...confidentiality order, just as there is in criminal proceedings. Given the paramount principle of open justice, it is necessary for a person seeking confidentiality orders to point to some public interest such as particular circumstances relating to the privacy of an individual, to justify a departure from the open justice process. … I conclude, therefore, that a party seeking to justify a confidentiality order will generally have to show specific adverse consequences that are ex...

9. Cabinet Paper: Strategic Approach to Support the Response to the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Historical Abuse [pdf, 834 KB]

   ...4 Note that these principles are consistent with, but not the same as, the principles set out in the Royal Commission’s terms of reference, as they are intended for different purposes. 5 Subject to any legislative parameters (for example, privacy of individuals). 9c4umbpd9x 2019-05-02 17:13:12 10 47 This does not mean that legal issues will be unimportant, or that we will take everything at face value. Some legal issues will require some conside...

10. Proactive release - Second Interim Regulatory Impact Statement: Consultation options for adoption law reform [pdf, 1.6 MB]

    Regulatory Impact Statement | 1 Interim Regulatory Impact Statement: Consultation options for adoption law reform Quality Assurance (completed by QA panel) Reviewing Agency/Agencies: Ministry of Justice Panel Assessment & Comment: The Ministry of Justice's RIA QA panel has reviewed the Interim Regulatory Impact Statement: A New Adoption System for New Zealand (Interim RIS) prepared by the Ministry of Justice and considers that the information and analysis s