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1. Evidence Brief: Faith-based Interventions [pdf, 249 KB]

   ...Ratana (10%) and Mormonism (7%)). The largest non-Christian religions were Islam (4%), Buddhism (2%) and Hinduism (1%). Certain religious inputs are legally required for prisons in New Zealand. The manifestation of religion and belief is a human right under the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990, and making reasonable provision for prisoners’ religious or spiritual needs is required under the Corrections Act 2004. Prison chaplaincies, accommodation of religious practice...

2. Beattie v Official Assignee [2021] NZHRRT 21 [pdf, 280 KB]

   ...HEARING: 15, 16, 17 and 18 March 2021 DATE OF DECISION: 21 April 2021 REDACTED DECISION OF TRIBUNAL1 1 [This decision is to be cited as Beattie v Official Assignee [2021] NZHRRT 21. Note publication restrictions.] IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2021] NZHRRT 21 I TE TARAIPIUNARA MANA TANGATA 2 INDEX PART ONE INTRODUCTION [1] Legislative changes [2] Open and closed documents and open and closed hearings [4] The remedy sought by Mr Beattie [...

3. [2019] NZEnvC 114 Pan Pac Forest Products Ltd [pdf, 2.3 MB]

   ...The consent holder shall ensure that at all times clear and visible signage is placed on the lighted buoys marking the two ends of the diffuser, incorporating the words "Shellfish between buoys and within 150 m radius of the buoys unfit for human consumption". Advice Note: The consent holder can and should install more than two buoys if necessary for safety and navigational purposes. 27. The consent holder shall undertake a mussel monitoring study at sites adjacent to...

4. [2007] NZEmpC WC 11/07 Smith v Nga Kairauhii Trust [pdf, 52 KB]

   ...the question, it is a factor in Ms Smith’s favour. [31] Addressing the relevant criteria for granting leave to challenge out of time, I conclude: • The reason for the omission has been explained by Ms Smith. It is principally a human and systems failure in the office of her solicitors rather than any omission on her own part. She has satisfied me that she took active and timely steps to challenge the Authority’s determination. • The length of the delay (40 days...

5. Morton v Marshall [pdf, 46 KB]

   ...responsibility”. [26] He went on to say that: “There are two things to be said about these cases and the approach to problems of this kind. The first is that limited liability means what it says. Secondly, companies, by their nature, must act through human agency and mere actions on Claim No. 3483 – Determination 9 behalf of a company do not of themselves provide a basis for alleging that the agent, by whom the company has acted, has thereby become subject to a person...

6. Proactive release – Family Court (Family Violence and Other Matters) Amendment Rules 2019 and other legislative instruments [pdf, 782 KB]

   ...with the 28- day rule. Compliance 19 These legislative instruments comply with each of the following: 19.1 the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi; 19.2 the rights and freedoms contained in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 or the Human Rights Act 1993; 19.3 the principles and guidelines set out in the Privacy Act 1993; 19.4 relevant international standards and obligations; and 19.5 the Legislation Guidelines (2018 edition), which are maintained by the Legislation D...

7. Tai Rakena v Corrections [2017] NZHRRT 24 [pdf, 151 KB]

   1 IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2017] NZHRRT 24 Reference No. HRRT 058/2016 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 1993 BETWEEN MICHAEL TAI RAKENA PLAINTIFF AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS DEFENDANT AT WHANGANUI BEFORE: Mr RPG Haines QC, Chairperson Mr R K Musuku, Member Mr B K Neeson JP, Member REPRESENTATION: Mr M Tai Rakena in person Ms V McCall and Ms G Taylor for defendant DATE OF HEARING: 22 June 2017 DATE...

8. Canterbury Earthquakes Insurance Tribunal Bill: Approval for Introduction [pdf, 462 KB]

   ...Bill. 8y9t1vo72j 2018-07-19 11:51:38 6 Compliance 41 The Bill complies with the following: 41.1 the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi; 41.2 the rights and freedoms contained in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 and the Human Rights Act 1993; 41.3 the disclosure statement requirements (a disclosure statement has been prepared and is attached to this paper); 41.4 the principles and guidelines set out in the Privacy Act 1993; 41.5 relevant international stan...

9. Te Manutukutuku Issue 7 [pdf, 533 KB]

   ...Kaituna River. Student Participation Today you are seated at the Te Takainga marae on the western shores of Lake Rotoiti. You are here to listen to evidence about the Kaituna claim. Part of the Evidence To :mix water that has been contaminated by human waste ?ith wat~r used for gatherillg food is deeply objectionable to Maori on spiritual grounds. 'this is not just another Treaty resource. Each self-con­ tained package has been designed with teachers as con­ sultants and is b...

10. Water Services Bill [pdf, 214 KB]

    ...purpose of ensuring that legislative requirements and/or a drinking water safety plan have been, are being, or will be complied with, and investigating anything that might have, or might potentially have, contaminated drinking water and poses a risk to human life or public health. 13. The Bill provides that the privilege and confidentiality provisions in Subpart 5 of Part 4 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 apply to anything done under clause 109, as they do in other provisions of...