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1. OIA-103197.pdf [pdf, 170 KB]

   ...Which countries filed Hague applications for children/a child to be returned 3. How many cases in the last 20 years used Article 13b as a defence here in New Zealand e.g., the respondent used this defence Your request has been referred to me for response, as it falls within my responsibilities as Manager, Central Authority, Ministry of Justice, and is being managed in accordance with the provisions of the Act. We are unable to provide data on Hague Convention cases earlier than 2010....

2. OIA-109205.pdf [pdf, 1001 KB]

   ...transferred from prisons or from Mental Health Act status should be subject to an order under the IDCCR Act. We have interpreted your request to be for information on reviews of care and rehabilitation plans or compulsory care orders by the Court. In response to your first question, please refer to Table 1 enclosed which outlines the number of disposed applications filed under section 72 of the IDCCR Act for review of a plan and/or care order, by outcome and year, from 1 January 20...

3. Opening-statement.pdf [pdf, 105 KB]

   ...------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MAY IT PLEASE THE COURT: 1. Firstly, our apologies for the delay in submitting our evidence. We were awaiting a response from Waka Kotahi to our proposals offered in mediation. They agreed to take our proposals back to their head office for consideration and to get back to us as soon as p...

4. OIA-113685.pdf [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...Information Act request: Staffing levels Thank you for your email of 1 July 2024, requesting, under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act), information relating to staffing levels at the Chief District Court Judge’s office (CDCJ). For clarity in response, I will respond to each part in turn: 1. What was the total number of Ministry of Justice staff assigned to the office of the chief district court judge as of; • 1 May 2014 • 1 May 2019 • 1 May 2024 Please see Table 1 be...

5. OIA-120742.pdf [pdf, 827 KB]

   ...available in this detail then the nearest information of sentences imposed for breaches of suppression orders. Your further request asked: I was hoping for more specific information that included sizes of fines and lengths of sentences etc. In response to your latest request, please refer to the attached tables. • Table 1: Number of people convicted under s211(1) of the Criminal Procedure Act 2011, by most serious sentence and calendar year, from 01 January 2013 to 31 December 2024...

6. OIA-120344.pdf [pdf, 778 KB]

   ...15 March 2025 to the Ministry of Justice (the Ministry). Specifically, you requested: Can I please have the Salary bands for all lawyers employed by the Public Defence Service from supervised provider to PAL1-PAL4 lawyers as at March 2025 In response to your request, Table 1 lists the current remuneration bands applicable to Public Defence Service (PDS) employees. The Ministry has recently settled its collective agreement with the Public Service Association, which includes salary r...

7. OIA-Youth victim data [pdf, 304 KB]

   ...request. With regard to your original questions 1 and 2, we consider that these parts of your request falls within the responsibilities of New Zealand Police. We understand that Corrections will respond to question 8 of your original request. In response to the remainder of your request, please note the Ministry is unable to identify the age of victims, as this level of information is not recorded in the Case Management System (CMS) used by the Courts. Therefore, I must refuse thes...

8. OIA-Ministerial Advisory Group on retail crime [pdf, 304 KB]

   ...request. With regard to your original questions 1 and 2, we consider that these parts of your request falls within the responsibilities of New Zealand Police. We understand that Corrections will respond to question 8 of your original request. In response to the remainder of your request, please note the Ministry is unable to identify the age of victims, as this level of information is not recorded in the Case Management System (CMS) used by the Courts. Therefore, I must refuse thes...

9. OIA-122650.pdf [pdf, 814 KB]

   ...appointment, including the start and expiry dates? Pay rate for the Referees, Disputes Tribunal. Also, how many referees (upper limited) you are allow to have per each regions, - Whangārei, Tauranga, Rotorua, Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch. In response to part one and two of your request, Table One shows the names and current terms for Tribunal referees in Whangārei, Auckland, Tauranga, Rotorua, Wellington and Christchurch. The daily pay rate paid to a Tribunal referee is $91...

10. Taueki v Horowhenua District Council – Horowhenua (11) Lake (2012) 294 Aotea MB 236 (294 AOT 236) [pdf, 260 KB]

    ...Of the Lake Horowhenua trustees who were present only Mr Rudd made submissions. No one appeared on behalf of the Horowhenua Rowing Club. [8] In addition I note for completeness that a decision was issued on 26 November 2012 appointing 11 responsible trustees to the Lake Trust following a process of election. 3 I am also aware that there has been considerable publicity about various incidents at the lake including allegations of assault, intimidation, breaking and entering and...