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1. OIA-Ministerial Directory [pdf, 209 KB]

   ...Ministers given your department on how to prepare advice and policy options, since December 2023. 2. When was that directive given and by which Minister? On 7 October 2024, the Ministry advised you that due to the need for external consultation, a response could not reasonably be made within the original timeframe. Under section 15A of the Act, we extended the timeframe and advised that you could expect to receive a response by 30 October 2024. In response to your request, I can adv...

2. Government Response to declarations of inconsistency by the Human Rights Review Tribunal [pdf, 18 KB]

   Government Response to declarations of inconsistency by the Human Rights Review Tribunal in Adoption Action Incorporated v Attorney-General Presented to the House of Representatives Pursuant to section 92K(2) of the Human Rights Act 1993 Government response to declarations of inconsistency by the Human Rights Review Tribunal in Adoption Action Incorporated v Attorney-General Introduction 1. On 7 March...

3. Memorandum of Counsel for the Crown Regarding Security Concerns 14 August 2018 [pdf, 324 KB]

   ...are declared to be "major events" by Order in Council made by the Governor- General. The 36th America's Cup has not yet been declared a major event. 4. The Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet ("DPMC") is responsible for coordinating the national security system. Mr Andrew Kibblewhite, Chief Executive of the DPMC has prepared a letter, attached to this memorandum. In summary, Mr Kibblewhite's letter records that: (a) It is expected that...

4. Memorandum of Counsel for the Crown Regarding Security Concerns 14 August 2018 v2 [pdf, 324 KB]

   ...are declared to be "major events" by Order in Council made by the Governor- General. The 36th America's Cup has not yet been declared a major event. 4. The Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet ("DPMC") is responsible for coordinating the national security system. Mr Andrew Kibblewhite, Chief Executive of the DPMC has prepared a letter, attached to this memorandum. In summary, Mr Kibblewhite's letter records that: (a) It is expected that...

5. OIA-106181.pdf [pdf, 231 KB]

   ...Section 9(2)(a) Section 9(2)(a) Tena koe PZ?f P Official Information Act request Our ref: OIA 106181 Further to our letter on 18 August 2023, I am now writing with all the information the Ministry of Justice (the Ministry) can provide in response to the questions you asked in your email of 21 July 2023. You asked the Ministry to: 1. State what the earliest date you could receive a high court jury trial in the Whangarei High Court 2. State what the earliest date you could recei...

6. OIA-108840.pdf [pdf, 355 KB]

   ...Commissioner Thank you for your email of 20 December 2024, to the Ministry of Justice (the Ministry), requesting, under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act), information about the selection of the Race Relations Commissioner. Referencing a previous response to you (our ref: OIA 108246), you requested: I noted [you said]: In response to your request, I can advise, the expressions of interest were sought via a posting on the Ministry website. In addition, about 100 community o...

7. OIA-124577.pdf [pdf, 809 KB]

   ...Valuation Tribunal; Gisborne Land Valuation Tribunal; Hawke’s Bay Land Valuation Tribunal 2. Also, what is the different between Members and Deputy Member. For the 8 vacancy, how many are Members and how many are Deputy Member. 3. I noted your response to Question 2 stating that two applications have been received. Could you please also specify which Land Valuation Tribunal- geographic areas these two applications apply to? e.g. are they applying to Wellington No. 2 Land Valuation Tr...

8. OIA-122268.pdf [pdf, 811 KB]

   ...Ministry of Justice (the Ministry) Ministerial Services team, who manage all Official Information Act requests. On 21 May 2025, Jan Morison, Team Leader contacted you to apologise for the delay in responding to your request and acknowledged that our response was already overdue. On 23 May 2025, the Ministry contacted you again to clarify your request and you responded the same day specifying that you wanted to know ‘how many assignments each Youth Advocate has received and the nature...

9. Family Legal Advice Service Operational Policy v1.7 July 2017 [pdf, 460 KB]

   ...info@justice.govt.nz W www.justice.govt.nz http://www.justice.govt.nz/� 2 Contents Introduction 4 Family justice system 4 Overview of Family Legal Advice Service 5 Authority for the Service 6 Approval to provide the Service 6 Glossary 6 Responsibilities of Family Legal Advice Service Providers 7 Scope of the Service 7 Not included as part of Family Legal Advice Service 7 Provider responsibilities 8 Letter of engagement 8 Administrative requirements 8 Dele...

10. LCRO 43/2021 CAT Ltd v ZEN Lawyers Ltd (28 October 2021) [pdf, 217 KB]

    ...mindful of the need to ensure that instructions provided to a lawyer were focused and clear. He emphasised that he had not instructed ZEN to prepare a legal opinion. [27] On 31 August 2020, Ms MD (ZEN’s managing director) provided a further response to Mr JM’s complaint. [28] Ms MD submitted that: (a) the complaint was misconceived; and (b) 3 of the ZEN lawyers who had involvement with the file considered that Mr JM had provided valid instructions; and (c) Affidavits swor...