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1. [2017] NZEmpC 56 Nel v ASB Bank Ltd [pdf, 179 KB]

   ...purposes. [102] Having regard to the manner in which Mr Nel’s case as to disparity is advanced on the pleadings, I consider that the scope of the disclosure requests, confined as they are to circumstances which were considered by ASB’s Human Resources team, and certain senior managers, is appropriate. [103] Next, I consider Mr Dench’s submission that Mr Nel had an obligation to plead a specific disparity case before ASB could be required to provide disclosure. [104] Mr N...

2. [2017] NZSAAA 01 (18 May 2017) [pdf, 435 KB]

   ...appellant’s allowance entitlement unreasonable? [32] The picture that emerges from this – in terms of both the lack of awareness of the fundamentals of ACC compensation among front line staff and more generally within StudyLink, and the lack of proper resources to enable front line staff to identify and deal properly with issues of this sort – is concerning. If the appellant’s account is indeed accurate, it is evident that the StudyLink representative failed to recognise the sign...

3. [2016] NZEmpC 123 Henderson v Nelson Marlborough District Health Board [pdf, 229 KB]

   ...degree. He did not see this question as inappropriate or intrusive, because it was part of a discussion with a senior manager to enable him to tailor the rest of the performance review. He explained that he asked because the answer would shape the resources the DHB committed to a senior manager. Had Dr Henderson said she intended to seek a job elsewhere after being awarded her degree, Mr Fleming’s attitude was that the status quo could be maintained for a time while she sought...

4. [2019] NZEnvC 034 Remarkables Park Limited v Queenstown Airport Corporation Limited [pdf, 392 KB]

   ...Queenstown Lakes District. Remarkables Park Ltd opposes the taking of its land. [2] Being in receipt of Remarkables Park Limited's objection, the court placed the proceeding on hold pending the determination of a notice of requirement under the Resource Management Act 1991 for the same land. The Notice of Requirement was RPL v QAC - PWA DECISION 2 confirmed by the Environment Court in March 2017, with the appeal against its decisions being finally determined by the High Cou...

5. ASC Annual Report 2020 [pdf, 1019 KB]

   ...Committee7 In this case before the High Court, the Committee’s ability to grant a licence to a clinic that would perform only early medical abortions was the subject of challenge. Right to Life argued that the Act required any clinic to be resourced (including with the necessary personnel) to provide surgical abortions, even though the licensee sought to provide only early medical abortions. The Judge accepted the Committee’s submission that the Act should be interpreted so as t...

6. Evidential Overview for Christchurch Masjid attacks [pdf, 1.7 MB]

   ...public evacuated until this area was cleared by NZ Defence Force staff. Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ) were also notified, and attended, as is standard practice when dealing with potential explosive devices. 4.26 This caused several Police resources to be deployed around the city for a significant period. 44 Document 2132. 4.27 By approximately 3.20 pm the individual’s Dunedin address had been identified and confirmed. 4.28 By 4.30 pm Armed Offender...

7. BORA - Abortion Legislation Bill: Crown Law's advice [pdf, 220 KB]

   ...part of a small team outside Hastings Hospital abortion clinic, that helped 32 women choose to continue their pregnancies”: Voice for Life New Zealand “Media” (https://voiceforlife.org.nz/who-we-are/media/, accessed 17 July 2019). The Life Resources Charitable Trust says that free-standing abortion clinics in Auckland and Wellington were targeted by sidewalk counsellors in the 1970s and 1980s: Life Resources Charitable Trust “Coercion and Abortion” (http://www.life.org.nz/abort...

8. Randall v Moeahu - Lot 1 Deposited Plan 442626 (2018) 390 Aotea MB 4 (390 AOT 4) [pdf, 369 KB]

   ...remove any or all of the trustees. In coming to that view, I give weight to the views of several trustees who spoke openly of the need for help. [70] Trustee Emai Owen said: Kia ora Judge. I as a trustee support your recommendation in relation to resource, another resource whether that be a mediator. In the 10 minutes where you stepped out of the Court, Sir, what I observed was what I have seen for the last many years when it comes to community gatherings/discussions yelling, sc...

9. Supplementary Regulatory Impact Statement: Extending the duration limit of Police safety orders [pdf, 667 KB]

   ...violence in New Zealand Family violence is one of the largest drivers of violent crime and makes up around 50% of all homicides. From 2009 to 2015, there were 194 family violence deaths. Family violence consumes a considerable proportion of Police resources. In 2017, New Zealand Police (Police) investigated over 121,000 incidents of family violence. Despite this, family violence is significantly under-reported with only 24% of family violence being reported to Police1. Non-governm...

10. Children and young people with charges finalised in any court June 2018 [xlsx, 317 KB]

    ...G., Kingi V., Robertson J., Morris A., Cunningham C. (2004). Achieving Effective Outcomes in Youth Justice: Final Report. Wellington: Ministry of Social Development. Available from: https://www.msd.govt.nz/documents/about-msd-and-our-work/publications-resources/research/youth-justice/achieving-effective-outcomes-youth-justice-full-report.pdf https://www.msd.govt.nz/documents/about-msd-and-our-work/publications-resources/research/youth-justice/achieving-effective-outcomes-youth-justice-full-rep...