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1. Central Standards Committee 3 v Sawyer [2022] NZLCDT 38 (28 October 2022) [pdf, 222 KB]

   ...Rule 2.3 provides: A lawyer must not use, or knowingly assist in using, the law or legal processes for the purpose of causing unnecessary embarrassment, distress, or inconvenience to another person’s reputation, interests, or occupation. Rule 10.1 provides:23 A lawyer must treat other lawyers with respect and courtesy. Rule 13.1 provides: A lawyer has an absolute duty of honesty to the court and must not mislead or deceive the court. Rule 13.2 states: A lawyer must not...

2. Hines v Attorney-General (Application by Non-Party to be Heard) [2017] NZHRRT 9 [pdf, 153 KB]

   ...decision of the Tribunal addressing s 108 is Director of Human Rights Proceedings v Sensible Sentencing Group Trust (Application by Victims to be Heard) [2013] NZHRRT 26. In that decision at [17] to [20] the Tribunal made the following observations: [10.1] In determining whether it has been “satisfied” that a non-party has an interest in the proceedings greater than the public generally, the Tribunal will be required to balance competing interests. On the one hand there may be a c...

3. Johnston v Abide Homes Limited [pdf, 75 KB]

   SUMMARY Case: Johnston v Abide Homes Ltd File No: TRI-2008-100-101/ DBH 5051 Court: WHT Adjudicator: S Pezaro Date of Decision: 11 August 2009 Background After purchasing the house from the third respondents, Mr and Mrs Towne the claimants discovered that the external wall was rotten. The claimants filed an application with the WHRS and as a result further damage was detected further. The claimants repaired the house and claimed the cost of its repairs as well as intere...

4. Concurrent employment protocol [pdf, 26 KB]

   ...recusal situation arises due to the other employment or office) ensuring that a coroner’s position is not compromised and impartiality is maintained. Employment 10. The following types of employment are considered compatible with being a coroner: 10.1 Employment in an organisation or company dedicated to the Arts, including but not limited to music, painting, literature and dance; 10.2 Contracted or other employment for written publications (which might involve receipt...

5. 2017 NZSSAA 010 (31 March 2017) [pdf, 144 KB]

   ...would not have to repay it; and [9.5] it would be inequitable in all the circumstances, including the debtor’s financial circumstances, to permit recovery. [10] Pursuant to s 86(9B) of the Social Security Act 1964, the term “error” means: [10.1] the provision of incorrect information by an officer of the Ministry; [10.2] an erroneous act or omission occurring during an investigation of benefit entitlement under s 12; and [10.3] any erroneous act or omission by an officer of...

6. 31 October Legal Aid News [pdf, 195 KB]

   ...revised draft policy here: https://consultations.justice.govt.nz/legal-and-operational-services/756c3863 Legal aid forms – New installer package available for downloading On 7 November 2016, a new installer package for Legal Aid forms (version 10.1) will be available for downloading from the Ministry of Justice website. This installer will include the new form 11, Application for Reconsideration. Changes to the reassessment/ reconsideration process As part of the Ministry's...

7. MOJ0047.03_factsheet_JUL23-Simplified-Chinese_WEB.pdf [pdf, 657 KB]

   ...理将能够更详细地解释此过程。 在调查完成之前（无论该过程需要多长时间）个案经理都 将作为持续的联系人提供服务。 可获得的支持 ACC如果家人或家庭成员死于事故，可提供经济支持。免 费电话：0800 101 996。 网站：acc.co.nz/im-injured/financial-support/financial- support-after-death After a Suicide心理健康基金会为受自杀影响的家庭和亲 朋提供在线支持服务。 网站：afterasuicide.nz 出�...

8. [2022] NZEnvC 196 Stewart v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 657 KB]

   ...cc,itent and shall not be respor,slble for. and ,;xclu:!'es all llal:illty, •,iltl> re'atloo ro any dalms w�lsoe,•er arlsln� from tt.e use of thl; map "1d data he!j \Sithl�. .. QUEENSTOWN t� 081• \ � LAKES OJSTRIC1' 101JB,20i2 --I 111111111 COUNCIL N R STEWART v QLDC - TOPIC 39 -ARTHURS POINT REZONING f - \ 1 New site specific rule (applying to the rezoned land only) to be inserted into Chapter 8 8.4.8A All Buildings (including associated...

9. Taylor v Department of Corrections (Strike-Out Application) [2020] NZHRRT 42 [pdf, 137 KB]

   ...2020 Mr Taylor had still not filed any evidence and Corrections filed an application to strike out Mr Taylor’s claim. [7] On 18 August 2020 the Tribunal issued the following directions: [10] The following timetabling directions are made: [10.1] Written statements of the evidence for Mr Taylor are to be filed and served by 4pm on Friday 28 August 2020. By the same date Mr Taylor is to provide Corrections with a list of documents he wishes to have included in the common bundle of d...

10. Lobbying-code-of-conduct-Discussion-draft-March-2024.pdf [pdf, 161 KB]

    ...represent and the purpose of the lobbying activity 10. When communicating with public officials, full transparency about who you are representing and their intent is important so that public officials know who the client or sponsor is and why: 10.1. Name clients or employers represented and the sponsors for causes or interests represented. 10.2. Clearly state what you are aiming to achieve. Be transparent about lobbying activities, donations, and conflicts of interest 11. It i...