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1. Guidelines on common core documents [pdf, 528 KB]

   ...elderly, persons with disabilities, those belonging to minorities, indigenous peoples, refugees and internally-displaced persons, migrant workers, non-authorized aliens, non-citizens or others, the mandate of such institutions, the human and financial resources available to them, and whether policies and mechanisms for gender mainstreaming and corrective measures exist; (g) Whether the State accepts the jurisdiction of any regional human rights court or other mechanism and, if so, the n...

2. Katu v Peni - Tiroa E and Te Hape B (2015) 105 Waikato Maniapoto MB 157 (105 WMN 157) [pdf, 405 KB]

   ...raised by Mr Thackray in September 2014 he was concerned that Mr Peni had not received sufficient remuneration and should be entitled to backpay. It seems that the current trustees then engaged the assistance of Mr Cately for Everest Group (Human Resources) to determine claims for backpay due to Mr Peni. These matters will be discussed in more detail below in regard to Mr Katu’s removal application. 105 Waikato Maniapoto MB 172 Moana maintains that a policy has been drafted....

3. Adlam v Savage - Lot 39 A Sec. 2A Parish of Matatā and Lot 39 A Sec. 2B No.2B No.2A Parish of Matatā [2015] Māori Appellate Court MB 59 (2015 APPEAL 59) [pdf, 342 KB]

   ...September 2008 by Geothermal Developments Limited (GDL), a company established by Ms Adlam. Both power stations are located on a block of Māori freehold land know as the Bath block. 1 In addition, the GDL power station draws its geothermal resource from a well (KA24) located on an adjacent block of Māori freehold land known as the Farm block. 2 [3] The Bath block and Farm block are administered by separate ahu whenua trusts known as the Bath Trust and Farm Trust respectively....

4. Strengthening the family justice system - Word version [docx, 1.2 MB]

   ..._Toc532559405]What we’ve learnt During consultation, people told us:[bookmark: _Hlk535395837][bookmark: _Hlk535395838]“It was highly chaotic. I felt I was sent all over the place. Even internet searches give different results” · Parent · current information resources are difficult to follow · information is provided in formats that not everyone can access (for example, people with disabilities, low level literacy, limited English, no access to technology or living in remote locations)...

5. Strengthening the family justice system - PDF version [pdf, 2 MB]

   ...them. Knowledge is crucial. By having an awareness and understanding of the Family Justice Service, and how to use it, people can effectively engage with it. What we’ve learnt During consultation, people told us: • current information resources are difficult to follow • information is provided in formats that not everyone can access (for example, people with disabilities, low level literacy, limited English, no access to technology or living in remote locations) •...

6. [2021] NZEnvC 147 Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand v Bay of Plenty Regional Council [pdf, 2.7 MB]

   ...released its decision on the RPMP under s 75 of the Act on 3 November 2020. [7] By a notice of motion dated 24 November 2020 Forest and Bird applied to the Environment Court about the Council’s decision under s 76 of the Act and s 291 of the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA), seeking an order to include additional provisions in the RPMP, including objectives, principal measures and rules related to pest plants and kauri dieback. [8] The Application sought the following as rel...

7. Victims Code report PDF [pdf, 424 KB]

   ...principles under the Code. • Although the field has made great strides in working more collaboratively on behalf of crime victims, services are often fragmented. Often victims are not aware of their rights or know how to find the services and resources available to them, and how to access them. Sometimes service providers are not fully aware of the range of other available services and resources that could assist victims. • Respondents spoke of complaint reporting procedures la...

8. [2023] NZEnvC 189 Feeley v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 660 KB]

   FEELEY & ORS v QLDC – TOPIC 31 – INTERIM DECISION IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2023] NZEnvC 189 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND an appeal under clause 14 of the First Schedule of the Act BETWEEN A FEELEY, E BORRIE & LP TRUSTEES LIMITED (ENV-2019-CHC-21) Appellants AND QUEENSTOWN LAKES DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge J J M Hassan Environment Co...

9. [2023] NZEnvC 200 Hanan v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 727 KB]

   HANAN & BANCO v QLDC – TOPIC 31 – McDONNELL ROAD – INTERIM DECISION IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2023] NZEnvC 200 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND appeals under clause 14 of the First Schedule of the Act BETWEEN E HANAN (ENV-2019-CHC-16) AND BANCO TRUSTEES, McCULLOCH TRUSTEES 2004 LIMITED AND OTHERS (ENV-2019-CHC-45) Appellants AND QUEENSTOWN LAKES DISTRICT COUNCIL...

10. Family violence & the pro-arrest policy: a literature review [pdf, 214 KB]

    ...Taskforce report. This literature review, therefore, will inform the on-going work of the Taskforce and the issues based review of the Domestic Violence Act 1995 which is currently being undertaken by the Ministry of Justice. It will also be a useful resource for policy makers, academics and other interested parties. Belinda Clark Secretary for Justice 4 5 Contents Foreword 3 Acknowledgements 7 Executive Summary 9 1 Introduction 13 1.1 New Zealand’s approach to family violence...