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1. Sexual-Violence-Bill-and-Govt-Response_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 1.7 MB]

   ...the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990? The Crown Law Office has provided advice to the Attorney-General. This advice will be available on the Ministry's website at https://www.justice.govt.nz/ justice-sector- policy/constitutional-issues-and-human-rights/bill-of-rights-compliance-reports/. Offences, penalties and court jurisdictions 3.4. Does this Bill create, amend, or remove: (a) offences or penalties (including infringement offences or YES penalties and civil pecuniary penalt...

2. [2007] NZEmpC CC 26/07 Southern Local Government Officers Union Inc v Christchurch City Council [pdf, 74 KB]

   ...of DCOs is to receive and investigate requests for service usually relating to dogs that are misbehaving, but occasionally they have to deal with wandering stock. Generally, after hours call-outs are in respect of “priority 1” matters where human safety is involved, for example a dog attacking or rushing at people or stock wandering on the road. The two officers rostered to be on standby work together to manage any call-outs. There would typically be fewer than two call-outs...

3. [2021] NZEnvC 075 Ngati Paoa Trust Board v Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...the modification or destruction of an archaeological site unless an authority for doing so is obtained from HNZPT. "Archaeological site" is relevantly defined ins 6 of the Act to mean any place in New Zealand that was associated with human activity that occurred before 1900 and provides or may provide, through investigation by archaeological methods, evidence relating to the history of New Zealand. [18] Part 3 of the Act contains provisions for the protection of places a...

4. [2022] NZEnvC 119 Mangawhai Harbour Restoration Society Inc v Northland Regional Council [pdf, 1.7 MB]

   ...rendering of fresh water unsuitable for consumption by farm animals, and or c) contamination which may render freshwater taken from a mapped priority drinking water abstraction point (refer I Maps |Ngā mahere matawhenua) unsuitable for human consumption after existing treatment, and 9) information on the source and composition of any clean fill material and its location within the disposal site are recorded and provided to the Regional Council on request, and □ I I...

5. Request for proposals: Statistical modelling to support the Investment Approach to Justice [pdf, 534 KB]

   ...for the other aspects of the investment approach, such as evaluating programme effectiveness. What’s important to us We are seeking a provider with a track record of both creative and robust use of data science to provide insight into complex human behaviour, and who is passionate about tackling difficult challenges. But more than that, we seek a provider who is sensitive to the context for policy advice and service delivery in Government. To be useful, the statistical analysis wil...

6. LCRO 152/2017 CS v GB (22 May 2018) [pdf, 248 KB]

   ...divulged to the lawyer acting for the opposing party. 17 [97] Rule 3.1 provides that a “lawyer must at all times treat a client with respect and courtesy and must not act in a discriminatory manner in contravention of section 21 of the Human Rights Act 1993”. This duty has also been described as “hav[ing] proper attitudes towards clients (that is, to be non-discriminating and non-patronising)”.26 [98] Whether this duty or requirement has been met “will vary accordin...

7. Supplementary Regulatory Impact Statement: A New Trusts Act - Commercial and Financial Trusts [pdf, 957 KB]

   ...that changing the status quo with respect to commercial and financial trust transactions is unnecessary, and may disrupt current practice and impose compliance costs with no correlating benefit. Adam Dubas Manager, Civil Law and Human Rights Policy July 2017 2 | Supplementary Regulatory Impact Statement: A New Trusts Act—Commercial and Financial Trusts 1. Executive summary 1. A RIS was prepared by the Ministry of Justice in April 2016 that analysed...

8. Derek Onley (filed 6 June 2017) [pdf, 820 KB]

   ...farms in New Zealand but no death has been recorded so there is little reason to believe that any deaths will occur at Blueskin Bay." (p11.41) surely also are questionable. 14.5. Page 10. 34. As Dr Craig points out, it is clear that other human activities kill birds and that in comparison, wind farm casualties are relatively small. This fact in itself however does not make wind farm casualties any less significant and one would have to question the wisdom of adding yet more...

9. Horowhenua-District-Council-Cover-Letter-Form-7a-and-Form-18-20221101.pdf [pdf, 534 KB]

   ...construction. These approvals may include resource consents determined relevant at the time of construction, such as consents for soil disturbance under the National Environmental Standard for Assessing and Managing Contaminants in Soil to Protect Human Health. The following consultation has been undertaken with parties that are likely to be affected: Consultation has been undertaken with iwi, landowners, the community and key stakeholders including as part of the assessment of altern...

10. 2021-07-05 OWRUG - Closing Submissions [pdf, 277 KB]

    ...assured by the Act, there remains a substantial risk of failure to integrate decision-making whether PC7 is approved or not. A Prayer for Relief. 70. There is a good deal more at stake to be lost then there is to be gained through PC7. The human cost of the ORC’s messaging that permits may not be available after 6 years is significant.17 As it happens, the pRPS contemplates a much longer transition towards the attainment of the visions for freshwater than 6 years18. Time i...