Search Results

1. Legal-Aid-lawyer-Provider-Manual-updated.pdf [pdf, 302 KB]

   ...matter, any submission(s) and the PRC recommendation2 • the Secretary makes a decision, and • Legal Aid Providers notifies you of the decision. Interim restrictions The Secretary may impose interim restrictions on you if your performance is being investigated by the PRC and the Secretary considers it is necessary or appropriate to do so (s 102 of the Act). The Secretary may: • place a hold on any payments to be made to you that relate to the matter being investigated, and • n...

2. Legal-Aid-lawyer-Provider-Manual.pdf [pdf, 265 KB]

   ...any submission(s) and the PRC recommendation2 • the Secretary makes a decision, and • Legal Aid Providers notifies you of the decision. Interim restrictions The Secretary may impose interim restrictions on you if your performance is being investigated by the PRC and the Secretary considers it is necessary or appropriate to do so (s 102 of the Act). The Secretary may: • place a hold on any payments to be made to you that relate to the matter being investigated, and • not...

3. Legal-Aid-lawyer-Provider-Manual-Feb-2025.pdf [pdf, 380 KB]

   ...matter, any submission(s) and the PRC recommendation2 • the Secretary makes a decision, and • Legal Aid Providers notifies you of the decision. Interim restrictions The Secretary may impose interim restrictions on you if your performance is being investigated by the PRC and the Secretary considers it is necessary or appropriate to do so (section 102 of the Act). The Secretary may: • place a hold on any payments to be made to you that relate to the matter being investigated, an...

4. MacGregor v Accident Compensation Corporation (Treatment Injury) [2025] NZACC 098 (22 August 2025) [pdf, 207 KB]

   ...heard over precordium. Normal peripheral pulses. Abdomen soft but baby appeared distressed when abdomen examined. Normal Bowel sounds. BSL 5.4. A erythematous pinpoint blanching rash was noted over lower trunk and groin. … Baby tolerated investigations well but on transfer to SCBU had 4 apnoeas requiring bag and mask ventilation so was placed on CPAP on RA. Caffeine loaded. She tolerated this well and seemed to settle overnight. The skin rash resolved, perfusion improved. A wo...

5. [2007] NZEmpC CC 28/07 B & D Doors Ltd v Hamilton [pdf, 77 KB]

   ...position. Over the next 5 days, key pieces of machinery were apparently sabotaged on three occasions by altering their settings. There was evidence suggesting that the defendant was responsible for this. He was initially suspended and, following an investigation, was dismissed. [3] The defendant pursued three personal grievances. He alleged that his removal from the role of manager and his suspension were unjustifiable actions affecting his employment to his disadv...

6. Guide for Policy and Legal Advisors

   ...Manifestation of religion and belief This provides that every person has the right to manifest that person’s religion or belief in worship, observance, practice, or teaching, either individually or in community with others, and either in public or in private. The section 15 right concerns how a person acts on their belief. It is likely that it also applies to religious groups (in addition to individuals) and their manifestation of their religion. Section 15 should be considered when developin...

   Located in:

   1. Justice sector & policy >
   2. Constitutional issues & human rights >
   3. The Bill of Rights Act

7. 2023-09-15-Evidence-of-Anna-Carter-for-Prouse-Trust.pdf [pdf, 2.6 MB]

   ...expressway is designed up against a residential zone as it is here. Of the five separate locations where the 1.1m high concrete safety/acoustic barrier wall is proposed there are a number of PPFs within the same proximity as Ashleigh; and the five private properties10 selected for investigation of building modification are also within similar distances to the edge of the carriageway as the Prouse homestead is. 9 Smith, Michael. Final Technical Assessment B Noise and Vibratio...

8. [2011] NZEmpC 71 Gaut v BP Oil [pdf, 174 KB]

   ...determination in this Court and sought a de novo hearing of the entire matter. 1 CA 116/10, 11 May 2010. [3] The key issue for determination is whether Mr Gaut‟s summary dismissal and the investigation conducted by BP resulting in that dismissal met the test for justification prescribed in s 103A (as it then stood) of the Employment Relations Act 2000 (the Act). In other words, viewed on an objective basis at the time of the d...

9. Baker & Baker v CAC 416 & Drumm [2019] NZREADT 34 (12 August 2019) [pdf, 315 KB]

   ...December. The Bakers’ evidence was that Mr P later told them that Mr Drumm (having asked what price Mr P saw the property at) said to him: “What if I told you, you could have it for $520k”, and Mr P felt this was unfair to them. The investigator referred to Mr and Mrs Bakers’ evidence in his investigation report, but said that they had failed to provide contact details for the neighbour, as promised. [22] After reading the investigator’s report, Mr and Mrs Baker me...

10. [2016] NZSSAA 115 (23 December 2016) [pdf, 148 KB]

    ...debtor’s financial circumstances, to permit recovery. [22] Pursuant to s 86(9B) of the Act, the term “error” includes: (a) the provision of incorrect information by an officer of the Ministry; (b) an erroneous act or omission occurring during an investigation of benefit entitlement under s 12; and (c) any erroneous act or omission by an officer of the Ministry. [23] The requirements of s 86(9A) are cumulative. If one of the criteria cannot be made out, it is not necessary...