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1. Granting aid for Waitangi Tribunal matters policy [pdf, 851 KB]

   Granting aid for Waitangi Tribunal matters Operational policy June 2016 iii Contents Status of this Operational Policy and Effective Date 1 Background 1 Introduction 1 History 1 The Waitangi Tribunal and Legal Aid 1 Defined Terms 2 Relevant Statutory and Policy Framework 2 Legal Services Act 2011 2 Other important provisions 3 Relevant Policy 3 Services for Tribunal matters funded by Legal Aid Services 4 Legal Aid Services for Proceedings before Wa

2. [2022] NZEnvC 029 Waimea Plains Landscape Preservation Society Inc v Gore District Council [pdf, 438 KB]

   ...Crocker’s evidence”.33 [72] We found that evidence to be of limited value. However, it is important to acknowledge that Ms Pflüger’s assessment was constrained by the brief. Unfortunately, the Council’s brief did not allow her to go onto private properties to gain an appreciation of the visual effects of the proposal or of any of the alternative locations for the bridge, despite these matters being addressed in the evidence of Mr Gray. [73] This was a surprisingly nar...

3. Rec-Recap-2023-Q3-FINAL.pdf [pdf, 790 KB]

   ...behind the boulder to repair it. At the same time, Mr Oh also moved so he could be closer to the sea and without the boulder in the way. He was out of Mr Song’s sight. At about 4:45am, Mr Song described hearing Mr Oh call out in panic. He went to investigate but saw a wave flow forcefully through a channel between him and the boulder. When the wave subsided, he went around the corner to look for Mr Oh but could not see him. 16 Mr Song went to a nearby house for h...

4. [2011] NZEmpC 63 Hally Labels Ltd v Powell [pdf, 232 KB]

   ...or to any other person other than the Court staff. On that basis the hearing into the enforceability of the restraint commenced on Tuesday 7 June 2011. Non-disputed facts [16] The following facts were not in dispute. The plaintiff is a privately owned adhesive labelling company, with over 45 years experience in Australasia. It has assets sufficient to support its undertaking as to damages. It develops, manufactures and supplies adhesive labels to a wide range of customers...

5. [2014] NZEmpC 213 Hixon v Campbell and Ors substantive [pdf, 264 KB]

   ...Labour Inspector to have been made by AHV. Most of the other 28 employees had identical amounts deducted in respect of tools provided by the employer although in four instances amounts of $93.14 had been deducted. [7] The Labour Inspector’s investigations showed that the employees were advised that the deductions for tools were made during their employment but they were told that these would be refunded at termination if the tools were returned to the company. The Labour Inspe...

6. BORA Armed Forces Law Reform Bill [pdf, 557 KB]

   Armed Forces Law Reform Bill 23 February 2007 Attorney-General LEGAL ADVICE CONSISTENCY WITH THE NEW ZEALAND BILL OF RIGHTS ACT 1990: ARMED FORCES LAW REFORM BILL 1. Further to our letter of 13 February 2007, indicating that no provision in the Armed Forces Law Reform Bill (PCO 6759/13) (the "Bill") appeared to be inconsistent with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (the "Bill of Rights Act"), we now provide detailed advice on a number of proposals in the

7. LCRO 89/2024 YL v FV (16 July 2025) [pdf, 307 KB]

   LEGAL COMPLAINTS REVIEW OFFICER ĀPIHA AROTAKE AMUAMU Ā-TURE [2025] NZLCRO 101 Ref: LCRO 89/2024 CONCERNING an application for review pursuant to section 193 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 AND CONCERNING a decision of the [Area] Standards Committee BETWEEN YL Applicant AND FV Respondent DECISION The names and identifying details of the parties in this decision have been changed. Introduction [1] The applicant, Mr YL

8. NZCVS Cycle 3 topical report final - patterns of victimisation by family members and help-seeking by victims [pdf, 1 MB]

   Patterns of victimisation by family members and help-seeking by victims February 2022 Results drawn from Cycle 1 (2018) and Cycle 3 (2019/20) of the New Zealand Crime and Victims Survey (NZCVS) 2 ISBN 978-0-473-61896-4 Published in February 2022 By The Ministry of Justice Justice Centre, 19 Aitken Street DX SX10088, Wellington New Zealand ISBN: 978-0-473-61896-4 Suggested citat

9. [2024] NZEnvC 142 Neil Construction Limited v Far North District Council [pdf, 3.2 MB]

   ...(133) and other site features including a central through road that would have required filling a stream and wetland gully system. No recreation reserves were proposed at that time. Land adjacent to the Rangitane River would have remained in private lot ownership, as large lots ranging between 8,000m2 to four hectares in size. [63] Currently, the proposal sees a reduction of the overall number of residential lots proposed (from 133 to 119), the addition of a reserve (Lot 701) to b...

10. Brown v REAA & Wealleans [2011] NZREADT 42 [pdf, 141 KB]

    ...Agents Bill by adding the exclusions s 4(c)(v). In that preamble the Select Committee said that the exclusions were there to “Ensure that bodies as such as providers of financial services, businesses offering limited services to vendors selling privately, and newspapers and websites publishing real estate advertising are not captured unintentionally”. Mr Hodge submitted that the case for the CAC is that City Investment Services Limited was engaged in marketing for its client/vendor...