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1. Review of community-based sentences in New Zealand [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...sentence of community service came into effect on 1 February 1981. It was the first sentence in New Zealand in which a part of the responsibility for the supervision of an offender was given to the community. It was also the first sentence for which the consent of the offender was to be obtained before its imposition. An offender convicted of an imprisonable offence may be sentenced to undertake community service for a period of between 20 and 200 hours. The types of service are def...

2. [2007] NZEmpC AC 13/07 Red Beach School Board of Trustees & Ors v New Zealand Education Institute (Inc) [pdf, 135 KB]

   ...of the special needs unit at Red Beach School. Ms Taute’s evidence included material in reply to the evidence given by the teacher aides. In addition to those witnesses who appeared in person and who were cross-examined, I also received by consent on behalf of the plaintiff the briefs of evidence from Mr Le Marquand and Ms Zubcic, both of whom are principals of special schools at which teacher aides are employed to work with special needs children. On a similar basis, I was pro...

3. [2013] NZEmpC 152 The Salad Bowl Ltd v Howe-Thornley [pdf, 243 KB]

   ...agreement was presented to the defendant as was the plaintiff’s practice when making offers of permanent employment. It is also inconsistent with the plaintiff having made an offer of permanent employment at that time, that the local authority’s consent to the operation of the mobile cart, for which an employee was sought, had not then been given. [10] The next event was a telephone call from Ms Westphal to Ms Howe-Thornley on the evening of Sunday 19 August 2012. Ms Westpha...

4. [2023] NZEmpC 105 Pilgrim & Ors v Attorney-General & Ors [pdf, 596 KB]

   ...conclude that no contract of service exists. But such an approach misses the central point. The point is that the rights sought to be asserted by the plaintiffs are created by statute, not by contract. As one academic has pointed out, if contractual consent is a requirement for an employment right, the right is lost. In New Zealand the point finds explicit legislative endorsement in s 238 of the Act. It provides that: 238 No contracting out The provisions of this Act have e...

5. LCRO 158/2018 YCH v TSR (30 September 2020) [pdf, 396 KB]

   LEGAL COMPLAINTS REVIEW OFFICER ĀPIHA AROTAKE AMUAMU Ā-TURE [2020] NZLCRO 184 Ref: LCRO 158/2018 CONCERNING an application for review pursuant to section 193 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 AND CONCERNING a determination of the [Area] Standards Committee [X] BETWEEN YCH Applicant AND TSR Respondent DECISION The names and identifying details of the parties in this decision have been changed. Introduction [1] Mr Y

6. Wilson - Oue 2B 2C [2025] Chief Judge's MB 185 (2025 CJ 185) [pdf, 976 KB]

   2025 Chief Judge's MB 185 Wilson - Oue 2B 2C and Others (2025) Chief Judge's MB 185 (2025 CJ 185) I TE KOOTI WHENUA MĀORI O AOTEAROA I TE ROHE O TE TAITOKERAU In the Māori Land Court of New Zealand Taitokerau District AP-20230000028251 A20150002427 CJ 2015/27 WĀHANGA Under Section 45, Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 MŌ TE TAKE In the matter of Oue 2B 2C and Others NĀ By BEAU WILSON Te Kaitono Applicant Nohoanga:

7. [2018] NZEnvC 025 Minister of Corrections v Otorohanga District Council [pdf, 16 MB]

   ...designation process itself recognises this need for flexibility, and utilises the concept of Outline Plans. Nevertheless, the Act recognises that effects which are identified can be dealt with as part of the designation process, and in general consents require sufficient details for the Court to accurately be able to understand the nature and scale of effects created. The court has repeatedly noted its concerns that it must, in terms of both deSignations and resource consents, be...

8. [2019] NZEmpC 98 Noble v Ballooning Canterbury.com Ltd [pdf, 565 KB]

   ...adopted by BCL, its operating licence would be suspended, and the CAA would prosecute the individuals involved. [40] Next, he referred to the incident concerning the flight over the pig farm; he said he had been told by friends not to make any statement which could self-incriminate; notwithstanding this advice, he had cooperated with BCL and provided a report. He said he was also concerned at the discussion that had occurred with Mrs Oakley concerning the Flytec recording of this f...

9. CAC 20006 v Azimi [2014] NZREADT 69 [pdf, 120 KB]

   ...sale from Resourceful Engineers Limited to Shirin Hasali Pashaie and/or nominee for $448,000. This sale was subject to clause 15 of the sale and purchase agreement which provided that the agreement was "conditional upon the vendor obtaining the consent of the mortgagee for the sale to proceed". [18] The certificate of title for the property shows that Roya Nasseri became the registered proprietor on 7 October 2009. Roya Nasseri is an associate of the Ghorbani family. A mor...

10. Directory of Official Information 2019 M-O [pdf, 513 KB]

    ...Financial and accounting information records are maintained by the Finance and Administration division. Documents relating to decision-making processes The Māori Television Service (Te Aratuku Whakaata Irirangi Māori) Act 2003; Annual Reports; and Statements of Intent can be accessed on the corporate section of the Māori Television website: www.maoritelevision.com Contact Māori Television 9-15 Davis Crescent PO Box 113 017 Newmarket Auckland Phone: +64 9 539 7000 Facsim...