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1. 221013-Web-Attachment-Wayfinding-for-Civil-Justice-Draft National Strategy.pdf [pdf, 414 KB]

   ...recommendations to the government and facilitate a unified stakeholder voice to advocate for change where needed (outside the annual report); and • facilitate stakeholder connections by hosting an annual hui. The Observatory will be hosted in a university (this may change locations over time, as the Canadian equivalent has).15 An academic at the host university will contribute to its work and supervise the Observatory’s one full-time employee. A key criteria for selecting Observator...

2. Regulatory Impact Statement child witnesses in the criminal courts proposed reforms [pdf, 258 KB]

   ...interviews are recorded and usually played at trial as the child’s evidence-in-chief. This means most children do not need to give evidence-in-chief at trial, but will need to be cross- and re-examined at the trial. Since the end of 2010, the Auckland Crown Solicitor has been making applications for children’s evidence-in-chief and cross-examination to be pre-recorded and played back at the later trial, in reliance of s 105 of the Act. However, the jurisdictional basis for pre...

3. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 AC revised evidence chief Shumane tracked [pdf, 403 KB]

   ...SHUMANE TRAFFIC ENGINEER – BE (Civil), MIPENZ, CPEng, IntPE (NZ) Dated 10 June11 July 2014 BROOKFIELDS LAWYERS M J Dickey / M C Allan Telephone No. 09 379 9350 Fax No. 09 379 3224 P O Box 240 DX CP24134 AUCKLAND Page 2 31551164:629148 INTRODUCTION 1. My full name is Wissam (Sam) Ahmad Shumane. I hold the qualification of Bachelor of Engineering (Civil), from Beirut University, Lebanon. Between 1985 and 1991 I also completed sever...

4. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 AC revised evidence chief Shumane final [pdf, 395 KB]

   ...WISSAM (SAM) SHUMANE TRAFFIC ENGINEER – BE (Civil), MIPENZ, CPEng, IntPE (NZ) Dated 11 July 2014 BROOKFIELDS LAWYERS M J Dickey / M C Allan Telephone No. 09 379 9350 Fax No. 09 379 3224 P O Box 240 DX CP24134 AUCKLAND Page 2 31551164:629148 INTRODUCTION 1. My full name is Wissam (Sam) Ahmad Shumane. I hold the qualification of Bachelor of Engineering (Civil), from Beirut University, Lebanon. Between 1985 and 1991 I also completed...

5. [2010] NZEmpC 69 Minhinnick v NZ Steel Ltd [pdf, 15 KB]

   MINHINNICK V NZ STEEL LTD AK 27 May 2010 IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT AUCKLAND [2010] NZEMPC 69 ARC 91/09 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to determination of the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER OF an application for costs BETWEEN WILSON MINHINNICK Plaintiff AND NEW ZEALAND STEEL LIMITED Defendant Hearing: By memoranda from counsel filed on 9 April and 12 May 2010 Judgment: 27 May 2010 COSTS JUDGMENT OF JUDGE M E PERKINS [1] Mr M...

6. [2011] NZEmpC 19 Masina v Commissioner of Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Piripono Te Kura Whakahou O Otara [pdf, 46 KB]

   TASITUMUA GEORGE MASINA V THE COMMISSIONER, TE KURA KAUPAPA MAORI O PIRIPONO TE KURA WHAKAHOU O OTARA NZEmpC AK 2 March 2011 IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT AUCKLAND [2011] NZEmpC19 ARC 56/09 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER OF costs BETWEEN TASITUMUA GEORGE MASINA Plaintiff AND THE COMMISSIONER, TE KURA KAUPAPA MAORI O PIRIPONO TE KURA WHAKAHOU O OTARA Defendant Hearing: By memo...

7. BORA Copyright (New Technologies And Performers' Rights) Amendment Bill [pdf, 278 KB]

   ...expression and this requires it to look closely at the facts of individual cases.[3] Jeff Orr Chief Legal Counsel Office of Legal Counsel Boris van Beusekom Senior Legal Adviser Bill of Rights Team Footnotes 1 Copyright Licensing Ltd v University of Auckland [2002] 3 NZLR 76 2 Television New Zealand Ltd v Newsmonitor Services Ltd [1994] 2 NZLR 91 3 Section 6 of the Bill of Rights Act. See Sullivan v Ministry of Fisheries [2002] 3 NZLR 721 (CA) at paragraphs 58 and 6...

8. CCRC Newsletter March 2020 [pdf, 210 KB]

   ...the Minister emphasise the importance of the Commission being independent from Government https://www.justice.govt.nz/assets/Documents/Publications/CCRC-Establishment-Advisory-Group-biographies.pdf in Wellington and the major judicial centres in Auckland and Wellington. Location in a university city was an important consideration too. The importance of the independence of the Commission cannot be overstated. You can read more about the Minister’s announcement on the Beehive website her...

9. [2015] NZEmpC 227 Lean Meats Oamaru Ltd v NZ Meat Workers Union [pdf, 99 KB]

   ...nature of the assessment.5 [7] No submissions have been advanced suggesting that the amounts sought are unreasonable. 4 New Zealand Meat Workers & Related Trades Union Inc v Lean Meats Oamaru Ltd [2015] NZERA Christchurch 57. 5 Victoria University of Wellington v Alton-Lee [2001] ERNZ 305 (CA) at [61]-[63]; Binnie v Pacific Health Ltd [2002] 1 ERNZ 438 (CA) at [14]; Health Waikato Ltd v Elmsly [2004] 1 ERNZ 172; 2004 17 PRNZ 16 (CA) at [42]; Belsham v Ports of Auckland Ltd...

10. [2016] NZEmpC 10 Fredericks v VIP Frames and Trusses Ltd [pdf, 79 KB]

    ...dismissed, and in his other disadvantage grievances and the penalties claim, then VIP would have been liable for a 3 In reliance on Health Waikato Ltd v Elmsly [2004] 1 ERNZ 172 (CA); and White v Auckland District Health Board [2008] NZCA 451, [2008] ERNZ 635. 4 Victoria University of Wellington v Alton-Lee [2001] ERNZ 305 (CA), Binnie v Pacific Health Ltd [2002] 1 ERNZ 438 (CA); and Health Waikato Ltd v Elmsly, above n 1....