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1. RIS - Control Orders [pdf, 918 KB]

   ...Department to obtain policy perspectives on the functioning of the Canadian regime and any lessons learnt. Our consideration of international regimes included: • first principles and intent of control order regimes • the balancing of security and human rights considerations • the application criteria and process for control orders • design of conditions, monitoring and regulation • review, appeal and evaluation process for orders • the process for bringing an indivi...

2. BORA Immigration Bill [pdf, 480 KB]

   ...to be inconsistent with the Bill of Rights Act. ISSUES OF CONSISTENCY WITH THE BILL OF RIGHTS ACT 24. The Bill has been drafted to ensure it is consistent with the Bill of Rights Act and New Zealand’s existing obligations under international human rights treaties, including the Refugee Convention, the Convention against Torture (CAT), and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR). 25. There are many features of the new immigration regime which positively refle...

3. [2007] NZEmpC WC 14A/07 CE of the Department of Corrections v Tawhiwhirangi [pdf, 170 KB]

   ...generally whether the actions of an employer were fair and reasonable, relevant factors are the size of the workplace and the number of employees employed, the nature and quality of the resources available to the employer including access to specialist human resources advice, and any other statutory or public interest obligations on the employer. [12] In this case the following specific factors are relevant to the assessment of the department’s actions.

4. Director of Proceedings v Emms [2013] NZHRRT 5 [pdf, 165 KB]

   1 (1) ORDER PROHIBITING PUBLICATION OF NAME, ADDRESS OR IDENTIFYING PARTICULARS OF THE AGGRIEVED PERSON (2) ORDER PREVENTING SEARCH OF THE TRIBUNAL FILE WITHOUT LEAVE OF THE TRIBUNAL IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2013] NZHRRT 5 Reference No. HRRT 017/2011 UNDER SECTION 50 OF THE HEALTH AND DISABILITY COMMISSIONER ACT 1994 BETWEEN DIRECTOR OF PROCEEDINGS PLAINTIFF AND ROBERT EMMS DEFENDANT AT NELSON BEFORE: Mr RPG Haine...

5. Independent Electoral Review Final Report Executive Summary and List of Recommendations [pdf, 655 KB]

   ...broader constitutional matters like whether to have an Upper House. 14 Final Report | Executive Summary He Arotake Pōtitanga Motuhake Independent Electoral Review Part 1: Foundations The constitutional and human rights context of electoral law 6. We begin by outlining the wider constitutional arrangements and international and domestic human rights obligations within which our electoral law must operate. This context informed our approach t...

6. 2020-10-16-EPA-PC8-Summary-of-Submissions-Further-Submission-Spreadsheet.xlsx [xlsx, 187 KB]

   ...21 and IPENZ Practice Note 27 or equivalent industry guidelines (d) The animal waste system effluent pond is not located: (i) Within 50 metres of any lake, river or regionally significant wetland; or (ii) Within 90 metres of any water supply used for human consumption; or (iii) Within 50 metres of any bore or soak hole; or (iv) Within 50 metres of the property boundary; or (v) Above subsurface drainage (other than a leak detection system); and (e) A management plan for the animal waste system e...

7. E14 Phillip Ware - Contaminated Land and Groundwater - EIC - Applicant [pdf, 8.7 MB]

   ...Australasian Land and Groundwater Association. I operate as a Suitably Qualified and Experienced Practitioner (SQEP) as required under the Resource Management (National Environmental Standard for Assessing and Managing Contaminants in Soil to Protect Human Health) Regulations 2011. I have seventeen years’ experience working as an environmental consultant. Through the majority of my environmental science career in New Zealand, Australia, the United Kingdom and Europe, I have s...

8. Directory of Official Information 2019 A-C [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   ...problems within New Zealand have been widely adopted by many other countries world-wide. Animal Control Products has been a global leader in the supply of products and delivery methods for the eradication of rodents to restore biodiversity, protect human health or improve primary production. ACP’s rodenticides have been used on more than 200 islands across 20 countries. The company has a continued focus on diversification through sound science and product development. This focus incl...

9. Directory of Official Information 2019 A-C [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   ...problems within New Zealand have been widely adopted by many other countries world-wide. Animal Control Products has been a global leader in the supply of products and delivery methods for the eradication of rodents to restore biodiversity, protect human health or improve primary production. ACP’s rodenticides have been used on more than 200 islands across 20 countries. The company has a continued focus on diversification through sound science and product development. This focus incl...

10. [2017] NZEmpC 85 Ramkissoon v Commissioner of New Zealand Police [pdf, 668 KB]

    ...calculated to portray a distorted version of the truth. [26] There is another witness on whose credibility I should comment briefly. This was Wayne Annan, at relevant times the Police’s most senior HR person holding the office of General Manager, Human Resources (GM:HR). Mr Annan has since left the Police. Counsel for the defendant asserted in submissions that Mr Annan had been confused in cross-examination. I infer from this criticism of Mr Annan’s evidence that the defen...