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1. Canterbury Westland Standards Committee v Tee [2012] NZLCDT 11 [pdf, 20 KB]

   ...to be considered individually over a six- year period. [2] This is resisted by the Standards Committee. [3] The Standards Committee correctly points the Tribunal to section 231 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 (“the Act”) where the responsibilities of the Chairperson are set out: “231 Responsibilities of chairperson (1) The chairperson of the Disciplinary Tribunal is responsible for - (a) making such arrangements as are practicable to ensure the orderly and exped...

2. Health-and-Safety-information-for-jurors-during-COVID-19-v0.4-FINAL.pdf [pdf, 136 KB]

   ...interview rooms. A midday cleaning regime occurs at larger sites specifically focused on high touch points. Meeting and interview rooms will have cleaning products available for use before and after meetings. Bio-cleans are conducted in response to suspected cases of COVID-19 at relevant sites. Rapid Antigen Testing (RAT) Jurors will be asked to submit to COVID-19 nasal swab testing on a regular basis. Please note this RAT is not as invasive as regular (PCR) COVID-1...

3. OIA-98395.pdf [pdf, 199 KB]

   ...by gender and year, and if possible also by type of disease and/or method of infection. Ideally I'd like to know the figures for as far back as possible but if we do need to put a limit on it can we make it from the start of 2010? In response to your request, please refer to Table 1 and Table 2. • Table 1: Number of people charged with infecting someone with a disease, broken down by gender and calendar year, between 2010 and 2021. • Table 2: Number of people convict...

4. OIA-97180.pdf [pdf, 612 KB]

   ...97180 Tēnā koe Official Information Act 1982 request: Cultural reports Thank you for your email of 1 July 2022, in which you request information regarding section 27 cultural reports. Specifically, you request: I am seeking the following response to questions related to s27 cultural reports for the past financial year 1/7/21-30/6/-22. I would like to have the following provided: 1. A breakdown, by court type and location, of the number of cultural reports ordered in the ab...

5. OIA-105401.pdf [pdf, 215 KB]

   ...1982 for information in relation to the Public Defence Service’s delegation policy. The Public Defence Service (PDS) does not have a separate delegation policy or guidelines. All files assigned by Legal Aid to the relevant PDS office are the responsibility of the Office Public Defender (OPD). The OPD is responsible for allocating files to the lawyers within the office on the basis of Provider Approval Level (PAL), complexity, seriousness and individual lawyer availability and work...

6. OIA-110069.pdf [pdf, 897 KB]

   ...language, external sector liaison, core business delivered on a By-Māori For-Maori basis, and other)? • Of the roles you are planning or consulting on disestablishing, how many are currently staffed (either permanently or temporarily) In response to your request, please see the appended tables with the requested data. A breakdown of the data is as follows: S9(2)(a) S9(2)(a) S9(2)(a) For your first request: • Three roles were disestablished on 28 September 2023, a...

7. Deputy-IGD-position-description-2025 [pdf, 466 KB]

   ... Secretary of Defence and Ministry of Defence staff  Ministry of Justice  Other statutory oversight and regulatory bodies. In particular, those people listed in section 10(2) of the Inspector-General of Defence Act 2023. Staff Responsibilities: The appointee will be expected to lead, with the IGD, the Office of the IGD to effectively carry out its purpose, develop and maintain the capability of the office and assist in the management of investigative and support...

8. OIA-122958.pdf [pdf, 780 KB]

   ...reviewing individual files held across multiple systems. Therefore, I am refusing your request under section 18(f) of the Act, as the information requested cannot be made available without substantial collation and research. Please note that this response, with your personal details removed, may be published on the Ministry website at: Official Information Act responses | New Zealand Ministry of Justice If you are not satisfied with this response, you have the right to make a complaint...

9. Justice of the Peace

   Find out the functions of Justices of the Peace (JPs), their role and responsibilities, and the process for being appointed as a JP. In New Zealand, JPs are involved in an ever-increasing multitude of matters including both Ministerial and Judicial duties. Ministerial functions of a Justice of the Peace Justices of the Peace have no inherent jurisdiction and may exercise only those powers given to them by legislation. Other duties of a Justice of the Peace include the: witnessing of documents t...

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10. History of victims' rights in Aotearoa

    ...cost of investigating, and prosecuting wrongdoing, arguably, a negative consequence of this exchange is that in our adversarial system the victim is not a recognised party meaning that victims’ voices have essentially been left out of the system. In response to the gap for victims’ voices and participation, there has been a victims’ movement in Aotearoa New Zealand spanning decades, working to increase the support given to victims of crime. Starting from the middle of last century, NGOs s...

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