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1. Form 5 Third Party Notice [docx, 56 KB]

   ...brought by the plaintiff against the defendant, in which the plaintiff claims the relief set out in the plaintiff’s notice of claim (copy attached), and service of this notice makes you a party to the proceeding. The defendant has/has notfiled a response to the claim. A copy of that response is served with this document. (Note: delete this sentence if it does not apply). Claim by defendant against you 2. The defendant claims relief or a remedy against you in respect of, or arising out...

2. MOJ0610-Responding-to-a-Notice-of-Application-Large-Print.pdf [pdf, 232 KB]

   ...has been filed and what you need to do. 2. Decide how you want to respond You can decide if you want to respond to the application and be involved in the case. If you disagree with any parts of the application, you can give a ‘Notice of Response’. This tells the Court you want: • your views considered before a final decision is made • the choice to appear in court and be heard in the future. If you don’t want to respond… … and don’t want to take part i...

3. OIA-120407.pdf [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...Court and the Court of Appeal" This is fine, as I am interested in the level of appeals by self-represented parties. If the two courts could be differentiated in the data that would be great. On 27 March 2025, the Ministry confirmed our response would update the numbers of cases in the RNZ article you linked to and include data related to active cases from July 2014 to June 2024, differentiated by Court. As the RNZ article also included Family Court data, we have included this i...

4. OIA-121148.pdf [pdf, 13 MB]

   ...Defence Service referred to in this report: https://lawnews.nz/misc/restructuring-proposed-for-public-defence- service/#msdynmkt_trackingcontext=049bf83b-a3f7-478a-8768- c85a52980000&msdynmkt_prefill=mktprfa2a3c884d51d456abaa08fd79af1056deoprf In response to your request, please find a copy of the change proposal attached. Please note, some information has been withheld under section 9(2)(a) of the Act, to protect the privacy of natural persons. In withholding information under secti...

5. OIA-124074.pdf [pdf, 725 KB]

   ...on whether a Property Manager or Administrator is also the legal guardian of the person concerned, and the Ministry only holds limited information on the number of active orders under the PPPR Act. The Ministry followed up on 4 August 2025. As a response has not been received to date, the Ministry is proceeding with your original request. Part 1 of your request The case management system used by the Courts (CMS) does not record whether PPPR Act orders involve cases where the Prope...

6. OIA-123766.pdf [pdf, 2.5 MB]

   ...for the ease of reference. On 8 August 2025, the Ministry advised that the timeframe to respond to your request was extended, in line with section 15A(1)(b) of the Act, as consultations necessary to make a decision on your request meant that a response to the request could not be made within the original time limit. In response to your request, please refer to Appendix 1 which lists each of the documents requested and my decisions on their release. Please note, some information has...

7. Executive summary of the evaluation of community youth programmes [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   ...activities explicitly linked to the overall goal of reducing offending; • implement appropriate systems for monitoring the progress or otherwise of programme participants towards their goals. Supporting programme providers Funding agencies have a responsibility to work with selected providers in an ongoing relationship to support the contracted programmes to succeed. This is especially so in areas such as youth justice, where external support networks for providers are limited....

8. Regulatory Impact Statement Human Rights Amendment Bill [pdf, 178 KB]

   ...among other things, responsible to the Commission for ensuring that activities undertaken by the Commission are consistent with these strategic decisions. 5. The Chief Commissioner, after consultation with the Minister, also allocates spheres of responsibility among the Commissioners and determines the extent to which Commissioners engage in activities undertaken in the performance of the Commission's functions. In addition, the Act provides for the appointment of two specialised...

9. Vosper and Vopser Ltd v CAC 402 & Biddle [2016] NZREADT 60 [pdf, 194 KB]

   ...caused him to lose $30,000 spent on preparing the site to construct the block wall. He asked for a copy of the agency’s dispute resolution process. He said that he was told that there was no such process, and the agency would not accept any responsibility for any loss Mr Biddle had suffered. Mr Biddle’s complaint and the licensees’ response [19] Mr Biddle’s complaint was that Frank Vosper knew there was an issue as to the location of the boundary, yet had not passed this...

10. Kashimoto v Mizoguchi [2016] NZIACDT 74 (21 November 2016) [pdf, 257 KB]

    ...The attempt to procure a back dated agreement was unethical and unprofessional, and raised questions of competence to be a licensed immigration adviser. [3.3] This complaint was more serious than the previous complaint. [3.4] The appropriate response would include cancellation of Mr Mizoguchi’s licence, and a prohibition on reapplying for a licence until he has entered into a supervision agreement. [3.5] While retraining was necessary, Mr Mizoguchi was already addressing t...