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1. Enabling-a-four-year-term-of-Parliament_Updated_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 3 MB]

   Hon Paul Goldsmith Minister of Justice Proactive release - Enabling a four-year term of Parliament Date of issue: 06 August 2025 The following documents have been proactively released in accordance with Cabinet Office Circular CO (23) 4. The documents have been updated with reduced redactions from their previous release on 4 March 2025. Some information has been withheld on the basis that it would not, if requested under the Official Information Act 1982 (OIA), be released . Where

2. He Waka Roimata - Transforming our Criminal Justice System [pdf, 5 MB]

   ...often because people within the system simply fail to communicate with victims (or to think such communication is important). We also heard of active barriers within the system that prevent victims from finding out what has or is happening. “The Privacy Act should be changed so that victims … gain the information they need to heal and understand what happened to them.” Tasman/Marlborough Formal processes may also increase victims’ insecurity. For example, they may not trust th...

3. [2022] NZEmpC 223 FGH v RST [pdf, 688 KB]

   FGH v RST [2022] NZEmpC 223 [6 December 2022] ORDER PROHIBITING PUBLICATION OF NAMES OR IDENTIFYING PARTICULARS OF THE PARTIES, WITNESSES, AND PERSONS IDENTIFIED IN THE EVIDENCE IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND WELLINGTON I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA [2022] NZEmpC 223 EMPC 298/2021 IN THE MATTER OF proceedings removed from the Employment Relations Authority BETWEEN FGH Plaintiff AND RST Defen

4. International comparisons of recorded violent crime rates for 2000 [pdf, 288 KB]

   ...fail to provide necessaries, cruelty to a child, miscellaneous intimidation/threats (miscellaneous acts)) 3 • Group assemblies (rioting, riotous damage, forcible entry and detainer, unlawful assembly, disorderly behaviour, crimes against personal privacy, Harassment Act 1997 offences, participation in criminal gang, associating with violent offenders) New Zealand Police’s definition of violent crime does not include any sexual offences. Table 1 provides the rate of recorded crime per...

5. Tipene v Tipene - Motatau 2 Section 49A4F(2014) 85 Taitokerau MB 2 (85 TTK 2) [pdf, 173 KB]

   ...world, there was no leadership and nothing in place to direct management strategies. Coupled with affection for Gary and his family there was no desire to impose one’s will on his efforts to achieve and there was an honest attempt to respect the privacy of the family and to play a supportive role rather than impose rules and policies that Gary was not inclined to want to follow anyway. “However it is past the time to reflect on what should have been and start managing the esta...

6. Thompson & Ors v CAC 20006 & Adams [2013] NZREADT 65 [pdf, 90 KB]

   ...Mr Elton responded by email to the complainant, Mr Adams, (copied to Mr House) later that day advising Mr Adams that he was unable to provide him with a copy of the agency agreement as this would breach Barfoot & Thompson's client's privacy and that his complaint was being dealt with by the customer relations manager, Mr Max House. Mr Adams was asked to direct any further concerns to Mr House. [24] Mr Adams responded by email to Mr Elton (and Mr Thompson and copied to Mr...

7. [2014] NZEmpC 224 Nisha v LSG Sky Chefs New Zealand Ltd [pdf, 167 KB]

   ...issue concerning remedies in this litigation. The defendant says that Ms Alim herself is the best person to locate, list and make available any documents relating to Mr Hay directly from PFC as she is entitled to access these documents under the Privacy Act 1993. [48] Next, the defendant says that terms in the draft order “NA” and “Terry Hay” are too generic, irrelevant, or would produce too many results, and so should not be included in any orders that the Court may make....

8. Haupini v SRCC Holdings Ltd (Application by Defendant for Costs) [2013] NZHRRT 23 [pdf, 104 KB]

   ...(23 November 2012) we record that the Tribunal may in the future require persuasion that the Tribunal’s earlier approach to costs has given sufficient weight to the special nature of the Tribunal’s jurisdiction under the Human Rights Act, the Privacy Act 1993 and the Health and Disability Commissioner Act 1994. For present purposes, however, we intend deploying the principles as set out in the passage cited from Herron v Spiers Group Ltd which we note were also the principles agreed...

9. NH v Singh LCRO 53/2013, 91/2013 and 115/2013 (27 August 2014) [pdf, 95 KB]

   ...to the public including consumers of legal and conveyancing services; (b) the extent to which publication will enhance public confidence in the provision of legal and conveyancing services; (c) the impact of publication on the interests and privacy of – (i) the complainant; (ii) the practitioner; (iii) any other person. (d) the seriousness of any professional breaches; and (e) whether the practitioner has previously been found to have breached professional standard...

10. UY v Bunbury LCRO 17 / 2012 (4 March 2013) [pdf, 147 KB]

    ...protection to the public including consumers of legal and conveyancing services; b) the extent to which publication will enhance public confidence in the provision of legal and conveyancing services; c) the impact of publication on the interests and privacy of - i. the Complainant; ii. the Practitioner; iii. any other person; d) the seriousness of any professional breaches; and e) whether the Practitioner has previously been found to have breached professional standards....