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1. Sale-and-Supply-of-Alcohol-Rugby-World-Cup-2023-Extended-Trading-Hours-Amendment-Act_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 588 KB]

   ...increase in risk as trading hours get later and the widespread public interest in the Rugby World Cup 2023, it is reasonable to assume the population impacts of these changes will reflect typical patterns of alcohol-related harm across New Zealand. Human Rights 42. The proposals are consistent with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 and the Human Rights Act 1993. Consultation 43. The following departments were consulted during the development of this paper: New Zealand P...

2. Canterbury Westland Standards Committee 2 v Mr U [2024] NZLCDT 4 (9 February 2024) [pdf, 173 KB]

   ...personal nature and that it did not reach the threshold for personal misconduct. [35] It is well established that Parliament has set a deliberately higher threshold for conduct in a personal capacity to be considered misconduct. This recognises human frailties and the range of conduct which might fall for consideration. It would be unduly 12 oppressive for a lawyer in his or her personal life to have to maintain the sort of standards that are, at all times, expected of...

3. [2023] NZEnvC 170 Liquigas Limited v Dunedin City Council [pdf, 3.4 MB]

   ...9. All others I ~200kg 11kg 1kg 400kg 5kg 1kg Subclass 6.5A and B (GHS category 1): Respiratory and contact sensitizers 10. Cement, hydrated lime and burnt lime 11. All others 400kg 1kg Subclass 6.6A and B (GHS category 1. 21: Human mutagens 12., All 11kg Subclass 6.7A and B (GHS category 1. 2): Carcinogens 13., All 11kg Subclass 6.8A-C (GHS category 1, 2): Human reproductive or developmental toxicants 14.1 All , 1 Q1.Jsg {The Oil Companies appeal point 350}...

4. Directory of Official Information A-C [pdf, 1.5 MB]

   ...managing pest problems within New Zealand have been widely adopted by many other countries world-wide. Orillion 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. Orillions 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 inc...

5. Gisborne District Council v Hautapu – Tātarahake No 1 (2013) 27 Tairawhiti MB 295 (27 TRW 295) [pdf, 193 KB]

   ...Tātarahake No 1 for the public. He also contended that the Council’s offer to the trustees would assist them in the stewardship of the urupā. He reiterated that any further work that may be needed would not disturb the subsoil or damage the human remains that may lie around or under the easement. [26] Mr McKenzie also stated that the existing road has been used, either as a track or as a formed road since at least the 1950s. He was unable to clarify whether the construction o...

6. 2022-02-11 Statement of Evidence of Samuel Thomas dated 11 February 2022 [pdf, 390 KB]

   ...services. They are sensitive receiving environments vulnerable to run off from the catchments that drain into them, with reductions in estuarine health due to anthropogenic stressors. 13 Sedimentation in estuaries is a natural occurrence. However, human activities in catchments and surrounding estuaries has led to an increase in sedimentation rates beyond natural levels resulting in habitat degradation in some estuaries. 14 Sedimentation in estuaries is due to run off from many...

7. Proposals-to-Improve-Court-and-System-Performance.pdf [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...prosecuting agencies was that the criminal procedure and disclosure options may have no or minimal positive impact on reducing court delays. Many submitters stated that defendants do not want to speak to lawyers or appear in court because it is natural human behaviour to avoid negative consequences. Sometimes it is in the defendant’s interest to stall, so that charges may be dropped if witness memories fade. Defence counsel may focus their efforts on cases about to go to trial rather th...

8. COES - EiC - M J Sole (5 Feb 2021) [pdf, 4.1 MB]

   ...sustainably the environmental needs of the catchment and make appropriate allocations for community function, wellbeing and a steady state economy without sacrificing ecological health and function of the Manuherekia Rohe. 20 We understand the human need for water but we as community stewards have not been provided with the knowledge and understanding on the ecological needs and life sustaining operational thresholds for the Manuherekia and her tributaries. 21 Without the pre a...

9. BORA Insolvency Law Reform Bill [pdf, 382 KB]

   ...18(3) of the Bill of Rights Act are reasonable. SECTION 19(1): RIGHT TO BE FREE FROM DISCRIMINATION (Revised) 32. Section 19(1) of the Bill of Rights Act provides the right to freedom from discrimination on the grounds set out in section 21 of the Human Rights Act 1993. These grounds include family status, which encompasses: • being married to, or being in a civil union or de factor relationship with, a particular person; or • being a relative of a particular person. 33. In o...

10. IPT 2019-20 Annual Report [pdf, 477 KB]

    ...Pearson, Ms Roche and Ms Wakim attended training (via webinar) on the questioning of vulnerable witnesses, including children. − Mr Burson gave a presentation at an expert meeting organised by the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, on the application of international human rights law outside the scope of the Refugee Convention. The United Nations Human Rights Committee gave a decision dismissing a complaint against New Zealand in which the Committee...