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1. Kaiarahi-Family-Court-Navigators-Evaluation-Report.pdf [pdf, 6.7 MB]

   ...these ways, the Kaiārahi Service directly contributes to MoJ’s strategy of strengthening trust by bringing community connectedness into court, reducing harm from prolonged engagement with the court, improving access and integrating sector-wide responses through referral and connection to community organisations. The Kaiārahi Service is free and voluntary but to access Kaiārahi support people must first be aware of the service. Contacts can be made through MoJ staff, the judiciary or...

2. Hutt Valley Justice Sector innovation project: oh how things have changed [pdf, 915 KB]

   ...Managers and staff now have better relationships: Reactive Proactive Trial of a pre-charge Iwi Panel The Hutt Valley Justice Sector Innovation Project: Oh, How Things Have Changed! Re-offending (Wgtn Region)  Improved speed of service/response as a result of increased trust between Sector Managers: E.g. An unclear policy between Probation and Police is resolved through a phone call between the managers in a few minutes  Collective problem solving in order to trouble...

3. M v T [2015] NZIACDT 51 (13 May 2015) [pdf, 110 KB]

   ...consistent with the fees he charged, [1.2] He lodged an application for a visa and failed to assess the circumstances, and evidence in support of it, and [1.3] He disclosed information to his client’s employer. [2] Mr T provided affidavits in response, which challenged the factual foundation for the complaint. [3] The Tribunal issued directions, which gave the Registrar and the complainant the opportunity to answer Mr T’s evidence, and to challenge his evidence by cross-examinat...

4. [2013] NZEmpC 177 Kereru Investments Ltd v Meads [pdf, 56 KB]

   ...liquidation application. [7] A copy of Ms Meads’ memorandum was served on Kereru Investments Ltd on 31 July 2013 and an affidavit of service was provided to the Court. [8] On 12 August 2013, I issued a further minute expressing concern that no response had been received from the plaintiff to my minute of 26 July 2013 or to Ms Meads’ memorandum. I requested a response within four days of receipt of the minute and noted that unless that order was strictly complied with then the...

5. ABQ and ABR v ZYO [2013] NZDT 56 (5 June 2013) [pdf, 83 KB]

   ...ZYO Ltd must owe a duty of care to ABQ as the driver of the other vehicle involved in the collision. In this instance, the driver of the campervan owed a duty to ABQ not to reverse into his car. ZYO Ltd, as the owner of the campervan, was not responsible for the driving and/or control of the campervan. For that to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contract be the case there would need to be a relationship between ZYO Ltd and the driver/hirer, whereby ZYO Ltd was seen to be i...

6. 26 February Legal Aid News 2015 [pdf, 366 KB]

   ...The Legal Services Commissioner consulted on the related new legal aid activities and changes to fee schedules between 21 November to 19 December and feedback was received from the New Zealand Law Society. A paper detailing final decisions and response to consultation feedback can be found here. The new approved Civil fee schedule, changes to the Family fee schedule and related disbursements are here for your information. They are expected to come into effect later this year onc...

7. BORA Ethical Investment (Crown Financial Institutions) Bill [pdf, 292 KB]

   ...Purpose of the Bill 3. The Bill amends the Government Superannuation Fund Act 1956, the New Zealand Superannuation and Retirement Income Act 2001 and the Accident Compensation Act 2001. The purpose of the Bill is to provide a framework for socially responsible investment and accountability of investment decisions among the three Crown Financial Institutes (‘CFIs’) regulated by these Acts. To that end, the Bill sets out criteria that are consistent with internationally recognised no...

8. Hapeta - Whakapoungakau 7b2, 7C, 7F, 7G (2002) 269 Rotorua MB 161 (269 ROT 161) [pdf, 105 KB]

   ...approximately 9.00 am, the Solicitor for the trustees was asked whether the application for adjournment would be opposed and then Counsel in Wellington were Minute Book: 268 ROT 162 contacted by the staff of this Court. They advised that their response would be received before noon and a faxed letter was received at 12.29 pm which makes it clear that the adjournment is opposed. The response recites earlier adjournments and refers to the costs of engaging Counsel on those prior occ...

9. Deputy IGIS position description [docx, 68 KB]

   ...Represent the office as required in various forums · Manage aspects of the Office’s corporate functions including people management, support services, budget oversight and external governance and reporting obligations. Key Relationships: · Minister/s responsible for the intelligence and security agencies · Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament · New Zealand Security Intelligence Service · Government Communications Security Bureau · New Zealand Intelligence Community ·...

10. Hamblyn v Auckland City Council [pdf, 56 KB]

    ...regarding their involvement based on the available information and pursuant to s 75 of the Act. The Tribunal found that the evidence established that CTV Vaughan carried out the work on the property including the deck in question and is therefore responsible for the work it undertook that led to the defects. Regarding Mr Vaughan, the Tribunal found that Mr Vaughan was the builder on site with the responsibility of ensuring that the construction of the deck was carried out in accordance...