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1. AN v Secretary of Justice 30 January 2013 NZRA 000026 [pdf, 84 KB]

   ...The Secretary’s response was given on 11 December 2012. He refers to reg 10 of the Legal Services (Quality Assurance) Regulations 2011 (Regulations) which prescribes the conditions the Secretary may impose including a mentoring condition (r 10(1)(b) – “the condition that the 6 provider be mentored in a manner specified by the Secretary”). He notes that the relationship between the Applicant and the LSA was strained at times. The mentoring condition was considered app...

2. Media release and annual provisional suicide figures for 2010/11 [pdf, 457 KB]

   ...Mäori Pacific Other Number Rate Number Rate Number Rate Number Rate 2007/2008 21 5.93 87 15.39 24 9.05 408 13.26 2008/2009 10 2.82 95 16.81 26 9.81 400 13 2009/2010 22 6.21 105 18.58 31 11.69 383 12.45 2010/2011 19 5.36 101 17.87 22 8.3 416 13.52 Note: The per 100,000 population rate shown has been calculated following Statistics New Zealand annual population for the 2006 census year. Table 4 shows provisional suicide deaths by ethnicity between July 2007 a...

3. [2015] NZSSAA 039, 29 May [pdf, 44 KB]

   ...work with the Roman Catholic Church in XXXX should be regarded as missionary work, in the sense that his work supported the mission of the Roman Catholic Church in XXXX. [16] “Missionary work” is defined in Section 10(4) of the Act. Section 10(1) also provides that to be “engaged in missionary work”, the person must be a member of a religious body or their work must be carried out on behalf of a religious body. [17] The Oxford English Dictionary (online ed) defines “mis...

4. DU & TU v OE [2024] NZDT 75 (30 January 2024) [pdf, 247 KB]

   ...limited jurisdiction to hear: claims founded on contract or quasi-contract; or claims in tort in respect of the destruction or loss of any property, any damage or injury to any property and the recovery of any property (Disputes Tribunals Act 1988, s 10(1)) (a tort is a legal wrong not dependent on the existence of a contract, e.g. negligence, but the person seeking compensation must be the owner of the property in question). 9. TU accepts that neither she nor her husband own the bear...

5. [2023] NZSSAA 5 (20 March 2023) [pdf, 44 KB]

   ...facts [9] The facts were not particularly contentious. First, we note that the relevant period, from 8 November 2021 to 27 February 2022 followed the Auckland COVID-19 lockdown.2 Both regulations reference a definition in Section 10(1) of the Education and Training Act 2020, however that definition relates to "secondary school", and is irrelevant to this case. 2 Lockdown occurred from 17 August 2021 to 10 November 2021. 3 [10] The year had been diff...

6. Jhanji v Kumar [2015] NZIACDT 71 (03 June 2015) [pdf, 118 KB]

   ...information. Dishonest and misleading conduct [10] Mr Kumar faced a complaint of gross and systematic dishonesty in his dealings with the complainant, and then the Registrar when she investigated this complaint. The allegations are that he: [10.1] Created a false agreement where the fees are only $100. [10.2] He required his client to pay $4,500, and provided a falsified invoice for $100. 4 [10.3] He attempted to dishonestly take $4,400 from his client, effecting a pre...

7. Legal Aid Complaints Management Policy [pdf, 633 KB]

   ...process. Legal references This chapter contains the following references to the Legal Services Act 2011: Section Title 3 Purpose of the Act 68 Functions of the Secretary 79 Performance Review Committee 91 Secretary may audit providers 101 Interim restrictions that may be imposed by the Secretary 102 Sanctions that may be imposed by the Secretary 109 Disclosure of privileged communications under section 92 or 96 Purpose of the Act The purpose of the Act is to promote acc...

8. BORA Organic Products Bill [pdf, 184 KB]

   ...intrusiveness, the greater the need for justification and attendant safeguards. 1 RJR MacDonald v Attorney-General of Canada (1995) 127 DLR (4th) 1. 2 Irwin Toy Ltd v A-G (Quebec) (1989) 58 DLR (4th) 577 (SCC). 3 Clause 9. 4 Hamed v R [2011] NZSC 101, [2012] 2 NZLR 305 at [162]. 5 Ibid, at [172]. 15. Clause 62 of the Bill empowers an organic products officer to enter certain places (except for a dwelling house or marae) without a search warrant. 16. Warrantless searches h...

9. Dalgety v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late filing to the District Court) [2023] NZACC 133 [pdf, 158 KB]

   ...appeal more generally. 6 The Decision [20] Section 161(3) of the Accident Compensation Act 2001 provides that, if an appeal is not prosecuted with due diligence, the Court may dismiss the appeal on the application of any party. Regulation 10(1) of the Accident Compensation (Review Costs and Appeals) Regulations 2002 provides that a Judge may make any directions that appear best adapted to secure the just, expeditious, and economical disposal of the appeal proceedings....

10. [2024] NZEnvC 121 Queenstown Lakes District Council v Silver Creek Limited [pdf, 330 KB]

    ...SCL’s lack of compliance with abatement notices and other directions over a month, and history of prior enforcement action, QLDC had little choice but to seek interim orders to 2 Referred to Tasman District Council v Douglas [2010] NZEnvC 101. 3 Wellington City Council v Liffey Street Ltd [2022] NZEnvC 226. 4 Wellington City Council v Liffey Street Ltd [2023] NZEnvC 36. 5 Wellington City Council v Mackenzie EnvC W15/2001. 4 ensure compliance was prioritised at the site....