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1. LCRO 161/2020 SE v GR (31 March 2021) [pdf, 305 KB]

   ...response to Ms SE’s complaint in my later analysis.10 Standards Committee decision [23] The Committee delivered its decision on 20 July 2020 and determined that Mr GR contravened r 7 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Lawyers: Conduct and Client Care) Rules 2008 (the Rules) which constituted unsatisfactory conduct under s 8 Mr HM is a Licensed Private Investigator. Ms SE’s submissions (9 March 2020). 9 Mr HM, email to LCS (11 March 2020) claiming the deposit ($43,000); legal...

2. Ngati Pahauwera Report of Independent Assessor December 2015 [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...Part III: Statutory provisions relevant to Ngati Pahauwera’s application (a) Customary marine title, s 58 application ................................. 7 (b) Section 78 wahi tapu claim .........................................................8 (c) Protected customary rights under s 51 .....................................9 Part IV : The evidence and an agreed approach .........................................................10 Part V : Customary marine title claim under s 58 Holds the speci...

3. [2022] NZEmpC 87 H v Employment Relations Authority [pdf, 264 KB]

   ...and liquidation proceedings in relation to H and C. [14] The application is opposed by RPW. [15] H’s application relied on alleged breaches of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act, the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Lawyers: Conduct and Client Care) Rules 2008, r 1.20 of the High Court Rules 2016, the Evidence Act 2006, and the Crimes Act 1961. The reliance on the last two statutes was not explained in the application, or H’s submissions, and they do not need to be considered an...

4. Evaluation of Family Safety Teams pilot: stage 1 [pdf, 3 MB]

   ...perceptions of safety, including the timely provision of appropriate services, such as information regarding legal representation, access to personal alarms, provision of knowledge and skills, checks on well-being and safety, availability of child care and culturally appropriate supports. • Victims also noted the importance of the availability of support from family and friends to one’s sense of safety and personal well-being. In contrast, perceptions of safety were undermined by pe...

5. Information held by the Ministry of Justice

   ...rules. We also hold several documents related to our decision-making process, including: Official Information Act Policy Ministry of Justice Proactive Release Policy Recruitment Policy Procurement Policy Contractors and Consultants Policy Code of Conduct Protected Disclosure Policy Acceptable Use of Technology Policy HR Delegations Policy Disciplinary Process Policy Security screening exemption for lawyers Information management policies - Data and Information Policy (May 2020).  Informat...

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6. Disclaimer & terms of use

   ...from qualified professionals before taking any action based on this information. The Ministry of Justice does not accept any liability for any loss or damage arising from the use of this website. While the Ministry of Justice has taken all reasonable care in placing the correct information in this website, it cannot be liable for any inaccuracy, error, omission,or any other kind of inadequacy, deficiency, or flaw in, or in relation to the information contained in this website and its subsites;...

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7. Apply for a welfare guardian

   ...free to apply for a Welfare Guardian Order. Apply to have a welfare guardian appointed People who can apply for a Welfare Guardian Order for themselves or someone else are: a person who is totally unable to make or communicate decisions about their own care a relative or attorney of the person who the Order is for a social worker employed under the Children, Young Persons, and their Families Act 1989 a medical practitioner or doctor a representative of any non-profit group that provides servic...

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8. BORA Electronic Identity Verification Bill [pdf, 203 KB]

   ...interaction between the participating agency and the individual; and • provides for a whole of government shared service to enable a centralised approach to be taken in relation to the verification of an individual’s identity by electronic means while protecting the individual’s privacy. • The Bill outlines the purposes and boundaries of, as well as regulates the administration and application of, the Electronic Identity Verification Service (the Service). The Service is the sa...

9. Justice Cluster Strategic Narrative [pdf, 376 KB]

   ...encompasses a number of different workstreams. It will support more unlock hours, greater ability of staff to engage on a human level and achieve a greater focus on the oranga and health of people in prison - both staff and people in custodial care. Improvements to the safety of frontline police and communities through the national roll out of the Tactical Response Mode. Raise Police’s ability to understand, prevent and respond to high-risk and critical incidents....

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

    ...the organisations that were contacted. As noted in a previous response to you, this is a contact list for the Ministry’s international human rights reporting. The names of four individuals have been withheld under section 9(2)(a) of the Act, to protect the privacy of natural persons. In this latter regard, I do not consider that the reason for withholding the information is outweighed by the public interest in this matter. You also asked how the list was compiled and how you might h...