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1. OIA-98311.pdf [pdf, 242 KB]

   ...consequence? 5. If not what is the policy and procedure around reporting a governing body official who has committed perjury on behalf of the government agency they work for? 6. As case managers receive the evidence regarding perjury, is it their responsibility to ensure that perjury is reported to the right authorities? 7. Once the evidence is presented to the adjudicator that perjury has been committed is it their responsibility to ensure that perjury is reported to the right authoritie...

2. 2022 NZPSPLA 020.pdf [pdf, 76 KB]

   ...from his Kaumatua; (iii) Four supportive references from family members; (iv) Proof that he can obtain security work; and (v) A letter from his Probation Officer. [4] GT’s position is that despite his history he is now suitable to be a responsible security worker. He has completed a 10 session Wellness Recovery Action Planning Programme and complied with his parole conditions that are intended to expire in 2023. He has completed his security training and undertaken voluntary...

3. 2022-03-21 Summary of Evidence of Dean Whaanga on behalf of the ORC dated 21 March 2022 [pdf, 110 KB]

   ...development is the last thing we have to resolve and the only outstanding matter that we have needed to come and talk to the court about 13 We are clear that the Otago Regional Council and Queenstown Lakes District Council have different roles and responsibilities when it comes to the risks of sedimentation 14 We need them both to do their part to manage earthworks and the potential for sediment coming from residential developments to harm our wai taonga, like Wai Whakaata as Ja...

4. 2022-03-21 Summary of Evidence of Kerstin Strauss on behalf of the ORC dated 21 March 2022 [pdf, 112 KB]

   ...ultimately there remains disagreement on whether ORC land use consents (in addition to a s15 discharge consent) should be required within the Queenstown-Lakes district where a land use consent from QLDC exists. 3 It is agreed by all witnesses that the responsibility for the regulation of discharges under section 15 of the RMA lies with ORC. What is in dispute is whether the provisions of the Queenstown-Lake District Council’s (QLDC) Proposed District Plan (PDP) can be relied on...

5. 2024 NZPSPLA 035 pdf [pdf, 89 KB]

   ...time. However, her conduct is a relevant issue when deciding whether she remains suitable to work in security. Ms Koloofai inflamed the situation rather than de-escalating it and then resorted to physical force. This is not what is required of a responsible security guard. [6] Police advise that Ms Koloofai is dealing with symptoms of dementia, anxiety and depression which are made worse when she has been drinking. They outline incidents when police were called to Ms Koloofai’s ho...

6. 2024 NZPSPLA 081 pdf [pdf, 79 KB]

   ...Mr DEF’s who is now a security supervisor advises that Mr DEF is an exceptional security guard with a good work ethic who cares about the security and well-being of others. [9] Therefore, I am satisfied that Mr DEF remains suitable to be a responsible private security worker and the police complaint is dismissed. [10] If Mr DEF wants to continue to work in security, he must not rejoin or resume a close association with the Rebels or any other gang. Should police have any evide...

7. JDO Introduction

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   ...is written down in a statute or Act gets done. This might mean designing new services for citizens and putting processes into place to deliver these. The Minister of Justice, for instance, administers all legislation relating to courts – it is their responsibility that all processes involved in running the courts comply with relevant law. Judiciary The judiciary is made up of New Zealand judges and judicial officers. All judges and judicial officers are appointed by the Governor-General on th...

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9. Make a complaint about a legal aid lawyer

   ...must give you written information about how they handle client complaints and are obliged to deal with complaints about their services promptly and fairly. If you have talked to your legal aid lawyer about the issue and you are not satisfied with the response, or your concern cannot be raised with your lawyer, you may contact us about your concerns.  You do not need to make a complaint to request a change of lawyer. If you wish to request a change of lawyer, please contact Legal Aid on 08...

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10. 2025 NZPSPLA 092 pdf [pdf, 77 KB]

    ...Orders [8] Police have established that grounds for disqualification apply to Mr Fale as he has been convicted of assault. As the assault occurred while Mr Fale was working as a security guard, I am satisfied that he is no longer suitable to be a responsible security employee and certificate holder. [9] Mr Fale’s certificate of approval is cancelled effective immediately. DATED at Wellington this 29th day of August 2025 P A McConnell Private Security Personnel L...