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1. BORA Rights of Victims of Insane Offenders Bill [pdf, 152 KB]

   LEGAL ADVICE LPA 01 01 24 24 April 2019 Hon David Parker, Attorney-General Consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990: Rights of Victims of Insane Offenders Bill Purpose 1. We have considered whether the Rights for Victims of Insane Offenders Bill (‘the Bill’), a member’s Bill in the name of Hon Louise Upston, is consistent with the rights and freedoms affirmed in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (‘the Bill of Rights Act’). 2. We have concluded...

2. ET v T Ltd [2023] NZDT 223 (14 April 2023) [pdf, 195 KB]

   ...$1,000.00 for their time and effort in bringing their claim to the Tribunal, $1,000.00 for stress and worry and $90.00 for the Tribunal’s filing fee. 5. Although sorting out disputes can be extremely stressful for parties, the Tribunal does not generally award costs claimed by parties where a dispute has arisen. This is because claims of this nature are a challenge to address as these losses are of a subjective nature and the extent of intangible harm is difficult to prove and to pr...

3. Family Legal Advice Service Operational Policy v1.7 July 2017 [pdf, 460 KB]

   ...Operational Policy for providing early legal advice for disputes under the Care of Children Act 2004 Family Legal Advice Service Operational Policy v1.7 July 2017 Although all reasonable steps have been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in this document, the Ministry of Justice disclaims any and all responsibility for any inaccuracy, error, omission, or any other kind of inadequacy, deficiency, or flaw in, or in relation to, the information; and ful...

4. [2022] NZEnvC 209 Manawa Energy Limited v Marlborough District Council [pdf, 944 KB]

   ...(1) the appeal is allowed, and Marlborough District Council is directed to: (a) amend the proposed Marlborough Environment Plan as set out pIYIEP - TOPIC 17 ENERGY - lVJANA WA ENERGY LTD v MDC . . ~ · ~? 2 in Appendi-x 1 attached to and forming part of this consent order ( except those provisions highlighted green that are discussed below, determination of which remains reserved); (b) make any consequential amendments to the numbering of provisions and relevant planning map...

5. Genesis Energy Limited 94 [pdf, 71 KB]

   ...Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand Incorporated Appellant and Waikato Regional Council Respondent Notice of Genesis Energy Limited’s wish to be party to proceedings 21 September 2020 26568154_2 Form 33 Notice of wish to be party to proceedings 1 To: The Registrar Environment Court Auckland 1. Genesis Energy Limited (Genesis) wishes to be a party to the following proceedings: (a) ENV-2020-AKL-000094 Royal Forest and Bird...

6. Tenancy Adjudicators Auckland App Pack Nov 2021 [doc, 79 KB]

   ...not send in originals as all applications are destroyed once the appointment has been made. The Position The appointment to the position of Tenancy Adjudicator is for a period of up to five years. The appointment is made on warrant by the Governor General on the joint recommendation of the Minister of Housing and the Minister of Justice. The position is a part-time position. The Adjudicator will generally sit a minimum of one to two days per week. The main hearing locations are the Auck...

7. Harcourts Group Limited v CAC306 & Anor [2015] NZREADT 7 [pdf, 72 KB]

   ...of the Real Estate Agents Act 2008. 2 [2] The clause complained of read as follows: “Exclusive and sole agency authority”: “ At the expiry of this exclusive and sole agency authority this agency appointment shall continue on general authority terms noted below.” [3] Under “general authority” it says “this general authority shall continue until seven days after written notice of its cancellation given by either party”. [4] The Complaints Assessment Committ...

8. MOJ0058 Disputes Tribunal booklet JAN23 [pdf, 428 KB]

   ...issue that has been troubling you, let us see if we can help you. At the heart of our kaupapa is a desire to ensure that everyone has an opportunity to be heard, regardless of their means, ethnicity, or language. The Disputes Tribunal is not like a formal court. A lawyer cannot represent you in the hearing and there are no judges. The hearing is run by a referee, who will listen to both sides, identify the issues, and review the evidence. The referee will then help parties to reach...

9. Planning (dated 22-26 May 2017) [pdf, 762 KB]

   ...and affected neighbours, it is helpful to consider effects on amenity values in respect of effects on rural character. i. When considering effects on rural amenity and character, it is appropriate to consider wind turbines as an activity that is generally compatible with rural activities. j. The change in environmental conditions (i.e. the change in visual or audible characteristics) is not itself an adverse effect. Rather, it is the change coupled with individual personal preferences...

10. Paikea - Otara 5D1 (2016) 140 Taitokerau MB 78 (140 TTK 78) [pdf, 220 KB]

    ...November 2016 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE M P ARMSTRONG 140 Taitokerau MB 79 Introduction [1] Joseph Paikea and Jeanette Rooney have applied to change the status of Otara 5D1 from Māori freehold land to General land per s 135 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (“the Act”). [2] The issue in this case is whether an order changing the status of the block should be granted. Background [3] Otara 5D1 (“the block”) is 4.0485 hectares...