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...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...
...that basis the hearing proceeded as a penalty hearing only. [3] Counsel prepared an agreed statement of facts, however such did not fully accord with its description in that it contains phrases such as “the complainant alleges” and “the former practitioner says …”. [4] Thus, Mr Woulfe, who appeared by Skype connection because he now lives in Rarotonga, was sworn and answered questions from both counsel and members of the Tribunal. Submissions were then heard from counse...
...Clutha _______________________________________________________________ 2 A: Any s274 party who intends to call evidence and/or make submissions on the matters raised in their s274 notice must file and serve that evidence (in affidavit form) and any submissions within 15 working days of the date of this decision. B: The appellants and QLDC must file and serve any affidavit(s) in reply and submissions within 25 working days of the date of this decision. C: QLDC is to conf...
Page 0 ‹#› Legal needs among New Zealanders A general population survey – which includes comparisons with a previous survey of the low income population Organisation: Ministry of Justice Attention: Phyllis Anscombe Date: 13 April 2018 Page 1 ‹#› Table of Contents Executive Summary .....................................................................................
...New Zealand Government is due to submit a Report to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (the CERD Committee). The CERD Committee monitors how well New Zealand is implementing the Convention of the Elimination of all forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD). The Report has been written based on contributions from various government departments. The Ministry of Justice is responsible for co-ordinating the response. CERD is the main international human rights trea...
...usually make a Community Treatment Order unless they think the person should be in hospital. Applying for a CTO A relative of the person, the police or other reputable person can make an application for a CTO. Making an order for compulsory treatment Generally, applications for a CTO are considered by a judge of the Family Court. The judge will talk with the person about their situation and any proposed or current assessment and treatment. They’ll ask what the patient thinks about it. The jud...
...behalf of Wellington International Airport Limited (WIAL) in response to the Sixteenth Minute of the Environment Court dated 18 January 2018. 2. As the Court has already been advised, WIAL intends to seek further consideration by the Director General of Civil Aviation (OG) of the required RESA length at Wellington Airport as part of the proposed runway extension. 3. WIAL intends to apply to the DG towards the end of March. The DG has indicated he will take approximately six mont...
Create a fraud and corruption policy The Ministry of Justice has prepared this framework to assist public and private sector organisations to develop and improve their fraud and corruption policy and procedures. Corruption can take various forms, including secret commissions, kickbacks, bribes and other forms of unlawful payments. Corruption also encompasses a number of offences such as abuse of positions, of power and money laundering. Corruption is a global problem that is bad for b...
LEGAL ADVICE LPA 01 01 24 25 May 2022 Hon David Parker, Attorney-General Consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990: Local Electoral (Advertising) Amendment Bill Purpose 1. We have considered whether the Local Electoral (Advertising) Amendment Bill (the Bill) 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 not yet received a final version of the Bill. This advice has been prepared...
...Council and TGH advised: (a) The Council met with TGH, the Goodwins and the Julians in respect of the issue identified by the Court in its interim decision referred to above; (b) The Council and TGH have agreed a proposed wording to reflect the form of the condition set out in paragraph [102] of the interim decision. The proposed wording also includes a mechanism for monitoring the effectiveness of the access controls introduced and requires that, if deemed necessary, those contro...