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1. Regulatory Impact Statement: Increasing the maximum claim level in Disputes Tribunals [pdf, 537 KB]

   ...maximum claims level in the Disputes Tribunals from $15,000 (or $20,000 if the parties agree) to $25,000 (or $30,000 if the parties agree), as having more low value disputes go to the Disputes Tribunals could free up both District Court and legal aid resources for more serious cases. Data in a number of areas that would assist in evaluating the magnitude of the problem or effectiveness of policy options is lacking. In the time available, the Ministry has not been able to analyse oth...

2. [2017] NZEmpC 30 Lumsden v Skycity Management Ltd [pdf, 222 KB]

   ...Skycity on a casual basis on 20 February 2013. From 7 March 2014 he worked at The Grill. The Grill is one of around 20 restaurants and bars operated by Skycity. [4] In September 2014 Mr Lumsden wrote to Mr Boyd, Employee Relations and Human Resources Business Partner for Hospitality for Skycity. He raised three separate concerns in three separate letters, all dated 28 September 2014. Each of these concerns was investigated by Skycity and the results were advised to Mr Lums...

3. Cost Benefit Analysis: AML Phase 2 [pdf, 105 KB]

   ...activities. The Government loses tax revenue, while criminals get rewarded for their behaviour. The counterfactual involves absorbing the new regulatory and supervisory responsibilities within the established Phase I regulators without further resource assistance, following legislation changes to bring Phase II sectors under supervision in 2017. This is largely unworkable given the size of Phase II sectors and the scope of supervision that would be required to facilitate compliance with...

4. [2019] NZEnvC 021 Jacks Point Residential No.2 Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 4.8 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO 0 AOTEAROA IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN AND Decision No. [20191 NZEnvC 21 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of an appeal pursuant to clause 14(1) of the First Schedule of the Act JACKS POINT RESIDENTIAL NO.2 LIMITED & OTHERS (ENV-2018-CHC-137) Appellants QUEENSTOWN LAKES DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge J R Jackson (sitting alone under section 279(1) of the Act) Hearing: at Queenstown on...

5. Evidence - Traffic - Minister for Children - Samantha McCarthy - Final [pdf, 238 KB]

   AD-114408-1-3124-V1 BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA ENV-2019-AKL- 000007 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 ("RMA") A N D IN THE MATTER of a proposed direct referral of a notice of requirement by the Minister of Children to alter Designation 3800 ‘Care and Protection Residential Centre – Upper North’ in the Auckland Unitary Plan (Operative in Part) BETWEEN MINISTER FOR CHILDREN Applicant A N D AUC...

6. [2019] NZEmpC 86 Lyttleton Port Company Ltd v Pender [pdf, 325 KB]

   ...‘apply now’ button below. Please state your preferred work group – A, B, C, D. (emphasis added) [14] Mr Pender had wanted to become a crane driver for some time. He tried to apply online but encountered difficulties in doing so. Human Resources assisted him in the process. He did not specify a preferred group. Mr Pender says that he had a conversation with a tutor (Mr Rush) which led him to believe that there were only 12 training positions available and that the applica...

7. Breaking the inter-generational cycle of family violence and sexual violence [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...tamariki. Western approaches to responding to violence have not been effective for Māori. 9 Other populations, such as those with a disability, older people, rainbow, ethnic and migrant communities have distinct needs, but service provers are not resourced or supported to develop programmes to meet the needs of these groups. As an example, Pacific peoples have a greater exposure to violence, with Pacific students three and a half times as likely to report witnessing adults hitting other...

8. NZCVS-Cycle-4-Core-Report-Section-7-Reporting-to-the-Police-fin.pdf [pdf, 520 KB]

   ...Descriptive statistics. June 2022. Results drawn from Cycle 4 (2020/21) of the New Zealand Crime and Victims Survey. Wellington: Ministry of Justice. This document is available at https://www.justice.govt.nz/justice-sector-policy/research- data/nzcvs/resources-and-results/ Crown copyright © 2022 This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 New Zealand licence. You are free to copy, distribute, and adapt the work, as long as you attribute the work to New Ze...

9. IPT Annual Report 2024 [pdf, 484 KB]

   ...four months ahead mean that these figures remain close to optimum. 6. Ongoing training of members occurred at monthly stream meetings and in the two-day annual professional development workshop, in September 2023. The Tribunal also devoted time and resources to training its three new members in the papers streams and it is expected that they will move into hearings-based work in the next financial year. 7. The Tribunal continued to receive much-appreciated support from the Ministry...

10. 8 October 2024 MEP King Shag & IBA Preliminiary Issue [pdf, 314 KB]

    ...half-day or part half-day after that; or • For all other applications, the first half-day is free. After the first half-day there will be a $385 fee for each half-day or part half-day after that. The fees must be pre-paid in accordance with the Resource Management (Forms, Fees and Procedure) Regulations 2003. EC4180_NoticeOfHearing The time allocated by the Court provides an indication of your potential liability for Court hearing fees in this case. 2 PROCEDURES At the...