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1. Ministry of Justice annual report 2018-19 [pdf, 5.2 MB]

   ...We supported parliamentary processes to update and modernise legislation including: Trusts Bill, Courts Matters Bill and Tribunals Powers and Procedures Legislation Bill, Crimes Amendment Bill, Family Violence Bill (as part of the joint venture), Privacy Bill, Coroners (Access to Body of Dead Person) Amendment Bill, District Court (District Court Judges) Amendment Bill, Contempt of Court Bill, Criminal Cases Review Commission Bill. We also carried out policy work and advice on several Law...

2. Ministry of Justice annual report 2018-19 [pdf, 5.2 MB]

   ...We supported parliamentary processes to update and modernise legislation including: Trusts Bill, Courts Matters Bill and Tribunals Powers and Procedures Legislation Bill, Crimes Amendment Bill, Family Violence Bill (as part of the joint venture), Privacy Bill, Coroners (Access to Body of Dead Person) Amendment Bill, District Court (District Court Judges) Amendment Bill, Contempt of Court Bill, Criminal Cases Review Commission Bill. We also carried out policy work and advice on several Law...

3. [2020] NZEnvC 027 Lake Road Preservation Society Incorporated v Auckland Council [pdf, 3.6 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND Decision No. [2020] NZEnvC 027 Hearing: Court: IN THE MATTER OF An application for enforcement orders under section 316 of the Resource Management Act 1991 ("the Act") and an appeal under section 121 of the Act BETWEEN LAKE ROAD PRESERVATION SOCIETY INCORPORATED (ENV-2017-AKL-000187) Applicant for enforcement orders AND LAKE ROAD QUARRY LIMITED and O'CALLAGHAN HOLDINGS LTD AND AND AND (ENV-2019-AKL-000169) A

4. [2022] NZEnvC 086 Smith & Silk v Christchurch City Council [pdf, 6 MB]

   SMITH & SILK v CCC – CONSENT ORDER IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2022] NZEnvC 86 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND an appeal under s 120 of the Act BETWEEN P SMITH AND C SILK (ENV-2021-CHC-84) Appellants AND CHRISTCHURCH CITY COUNCIL Respondent Environment Judge J E Borthwick – sitting alone under s 279 of the Act In Chambers at Christchurch Date of Consent Order: 25 May 202

5. [2010] NZEmpC 149 Radius Residential Care Ltd v McLeay [pdf, 71 KB]

   ...incident regarding the Integrated Progress Notes. The thrust of the complaints detailed in the statement of claim in relation to Ms R was that the defendant had breached company policy by failing to obtain full references; that she breached Ms R’s privacy rights by contacting Ms R’s former employer and the police without Ms R’s authorisation; that she proceeded to suspend Ms R in breach of company procedure; that those actions resulted in contact by Ms R’s legal adviser and...

6. [2010] NZEmpC 103 Coy v Commissioner of Police [pdf, 75 KB]

   ...inadmissible and must be deleted from the plaintiff’s intended evidence. [63] Finally in relation to Ms Coy’s evidence, issue is taken at paragraph 181 with Ms Coy’s evidence about document disclosure in this case and her complaints to the Privacy Commissioner in the same connection. That is a matter that, even if strictly irrelevant to the personal grievances dealing with the ending of Ms Coy’s employment, may nevertheless relate to costs. Although perhaps dealt with un...

7. Regulatory Impact Statement Managing the cost of legal assistance in the justice sector [pdf, 200 KB]

   ...collecting fees from their legal aid clients (although they already collect payments from private clients). $50 reflects the charge set in 1991. 2.3 Attachment orders Impose payment orders on income- related debts. In order to protect privacy, attachment orders would only be used when the loan is in default. Could be implemented following the passage of the Courts and Criminal Matters Bill. This allows existing obligations to be enforced, rather than adding new on...

8. [2015] NZEmpC 164 Wellington Free Ambulance Service Inc v Austing Anor [pdf, 143 KB]

   ...of some of the negative talk and festering concerns. [52] There is significant substance in those submissions. Documentation made available to the defendants' solicitor by WFA in November 2014, following an information request under the Privacy Act 1993, includes correspondence from Ms Berry going back to 5 November 2012 which is critical of the behaviour and conduct of the defendants. However, none of that material was disclosed to the defendants at the time and they had n...

9. Anderson - Estate of Paul Anderson (2013) 2013 Chief Judge's MB 783 (2013 CJ 783) [pdf, 167 KB]

   ...10. In the subsequent minute on 19 August 2008 at 10 Whangarei Succession MB 15-17, the Court heard evidence from Ms Pritchard that after an attempt to gain information on the adoption of Ms Grimmia she had been met with confidentiality and privacy issues, and was not able to get the information. 11. Judge Spencer asked Hayden Anderson (eldest son of the deceased and the only child present), what his thoughts were on including Ms Grimmia in the succession: Court: Hayden, th...

10. Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination – summary record 15th-17th reports (continued) [pdf, 66 KB]

    ...intimately related to discrimination. He endorsed the use of the principle of self-identification, and there had long been recognition of the fact that interference in that process could lead to human rights problems, including violations of the right to privacy and expression of identity. He expressed concern about the discrepancy between the information provided by non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and that provided by the Government with regard to the situation since the enactment o...