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Transnational offences

...a terrorist act; creating a new offence to criminalise terrorist weapons and combat training; creating a new offence for international travel to carry out terrorist activities; expanding the criminal offence of financing terrorism to include broader forms of material support; and extending the eligibility for a control order to include individuals who have completed a prison sentence for a terrorism-related offence if they continue to present a real risk of engaging in terrorism-related activit...
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Signing and witnessing EPAs during COVID-19

...legal document which sets out who can take care of your personal or financial matters if you can't. That person is called your attorney. You can set up an EPA through a lawyer or trustee corporation. See Setting up an EPA for the forms you will need to use to set up an enduring power of attorney for matters relating to your personal care and welfare, and financial matters (property).
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Occupational regulation

...with the New Zealand Law Society (NZLS). The NZLS is the professional organisation for lawyers. Along with the Ministry, it regulates the practice of law in Aotearoa New Zealand and represents the interests of lawyers who choose to be members. Further information about lawyers and conveyancers Private security personnel This system aims to ensure that people offering specified private security and investigation services for hire, and personnel providing those services, are suitably qualified an...
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Improving the justice response to victims of sexual violence

...implementation so everyone can be well-prepared. The package of legislative changes sits alongside specialist, best practice education and training for lawyers and judges, and existing operational improvements in courts. Through improved facilities, better information for victims and training for frontline staff, the Ministry of Justice will deliver safe and appropriate services for court users. Under-Secretary Logie says the work will ensure that the justice system, in prosecuting...
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Submissions open on possible changes to the family justice system

The Independent Panel considering the 2014 family justice system reforms is seeking feedback on their ideas for reform from today (23 January 2019). Submissions close on 1 March 2019. “Following our initial round of consultations, the Panel has some suggestions for change,” says Rosslyn Noonan, Panel Chair. “We want to hear from the people who submitted to us, from people who work in family justice services, and people who have used those services. We want their views on the proposals we a...
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Youth Crime Action Plan toolkit: online resources

...Email: YCAPideas@justice.govt.nz YCAP guides & resources Community action planning guide This guide takes you through a simple and flexible 7-step process for creating your own community action plan to reduce youth offending – from the initial stages of forming a community group, through to developing, implementing, monitoring and evaluating your plan. It also includes a template to use when writing up your own action plan. Community action planning guide Community action planning fr...
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6.1 Court information vs Ministry of Justice information

There is a significant difference between information held by the court (and tribunals in their judicial functions) and information held by the Ministry of Justice. Specific search rules govern access to information held by courts about court proceedings. The Official Information Act 1982 does not apply to information held by courts. Information held by the Ministry of Justice is subject to requests under the Official Information Act 1982. This kind of information includes statistical informatio
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Proceeding steps & fixed fee schedules

...the actions for each activity within a step or stage granting notes – providing additional information to support particular granting situations and usually appear at the end of each type of step or fixed fee schedule documentation requirements – forms and supporting information such as court notices and minutes, exhibits and summary documents. Fixed fee schedules Criminal fee schedules These schedules have been applied to criminal fixed fee cases since 5 March 2012. They have been updated...
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Offence coding

...experts code information collected about an incident (‘offence coding’) to decide whether or not the incident was a crime and what type of crime. How are offences coded? The legal experts decide on offence codes using the answers from the victim forms, which include a short description in the respondent’s own words (except for sexual offences). The experts also use answers to other questions throughout the questionnaire. One NZCASS research objective is to compare the level of reported cr...
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Methodological overview

The following information gives an overview of the key methodological elements of the New Zealand Crime and Safety Survey (NZCASS) in 2014. More detail is given in the NZCASS Technical manual Overview Nationwide, face-to-face random probability survey, with one respondent selected per household using multistage stratified cluster sampling methods. Target population Total usually resident, non-institutionalised, civilian population of New Zealand aged 15 years and over. Sampled areas North Isla
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