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1. BORA Ngati Tuwharetoa, Raukawa, and Te Arawa River Iwi Waikato River Bill [pdf, 188 KB]

   ...Rights Act 1990. The Bill does not raise any apparent inconsistency, apart from one issue that I understand will be addressed by the Cabinet Legislation Committee when it considers the Bill on 22 April 2010. The Bill will provide for a number of matters relating to management of the Waikato River. It will provide for recognition of a vision and strategy for the River, and for involvement of the named iwi in management of the River. The Bill will also provide for a Waikato River Clean-...

2. [2013] NZEmpC 199 Sealord Group Ltd v Pickering [pdf, 44 KB]

   ...defendant. The application was filed shortly after the delay had been brought to counsel’s attention. There is no suggestion that the plaintiff is prejudiced by the brief delay in filing. [7] Overall, I am satisfied that it is in the interests of justice that leave be granted. The application is accordingly granted. The statement of defence and cross- challenge must be filed and served within five working days from the date of this judgment. [8] The plaintiff...

3. BORA Sports Anti-Doping Bill [pdf, 278 KB]

   ...Testing athletes for doping violations, and conducting education and research activities are likely to be characterised as a public function, especially when carried out by a Crown Entity. This means that the Agency must ensure that, amongst other matters, the rules are not inconsistent with the rights and freedoms affirmed by the Bill of Rights Act. Jeff Orr Chief Legal Counsel Office of Legal Counsel Stuart Beresford Senior Legal Advisor Bill of Rights / Human Rights Team CC...

4. Crothers v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late filing of an appeal to the District Court) [2023] NZACC 113 [pdf, 126 KB]

   IN THE DISTRICT COURT AT WELLINGTON I TE KŌTI-Ā-ROHE KI TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA [2023] NZACC 113 ACR 107/23 UNDER THE ACCIDENT COMPENSATION ACT 2001 IN THE MATTER OF AN APPEAL UNDER SECTION 149 OF THE ACT BETWEEN PAUL CROTHERS Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Judgment on the papers. Submissions: The Appellant is self-represented M Clarke-Parker for the Respondent Date of Judgment: 12 July 2023

5. Crothers v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late filing of an appeal to the District Court) [2023] NZACC 114 [pdf, 126 KB]

   IN THE DISTRICT COURT AT WELLINGTON I TE KŌTI-Ā-ROHE KI TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA [2023] NZACC 114 ACR 106/23 UNDER THE ACCIDENT COMPENSATION ACT 2001 IN THE MATTER OF AN APPEAL UNDER SECTION 149 OF THE ACT BETWEEN PAUL CROTHERS Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Judgment on the papers. Submissions: The Appellant is self-represented M Clarke-Parker for the Respondent Date of Judgment: 13 July 2023

6. Deputy LCRO position description [pdf, 27 KB]

   ...Currently the fee is $153,295 per annum. ________________________________________________________________ Overview The Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 established the Legal Complaints Review Officer (LCRO) to review complaints about disciplinary matters heard by the Standards Committees of the New Zealand Law Society and New Zealand Society of Conveyancers. The LCRO and the Deputy LCROs conduct reviews with as little formality and technicality as possible, while giving proper co...

7. Practice Note 5 2018 Final [pdf, 288 KB]

   ...‘PUBLICATION PROHIBITED’ DECISIONS 9. RECALL OF DECISIONS 10. DATABASE OF DECISIONS 2 PREAMBLE This Practice Note is issued pursuant to section 220(2)(a) of the Immigration Act 2009 (“the Act”). It is effective for all appeals and matters determined by the Tribunal. The following information on the practice and procedure adopted by the Immigration and Protection Tribunal (“the Tribunal”) in relation to the publication of its decisions is designed to p...

8. [2024] NZEmpC 228 Hardy v Precision Solutions Ltd [pdf, 146 KB]

   PAUL HARDY v PRECISION SOLUTIONS LIMITED [2024] NZEmpC 228 [26 November 2024] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA ŌTAUTAHI [2024] NZEmpC 228 EMPC 348/2024 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER OF an application for an extension of time to file a statement of defence BETWEEN PAUL HARDY Plaintiff AND PRECISION...

9. 30-June-Legal-Aid-News.pdf [pdf, 596 KB]

   June 2016 Legal Aid News is your official regular communication from Legal Aid Services on all matters related to legal aid. Legal Aid News is generally published in the last week of every month. In this issue ... Engaging an Expert – New form and disbursements Amendments to the Children, Young Persons and their Families Act Changes from 4 July 2016 Queries Engaging an Expert – New form and disbursements On Monday, 27 June 2016 a new form and disbursement was...

10. 27 May Legal Aid News [pdf, 557 KB]

    May 2016 Legal Aid News is your official regular communication from Legal Aid Services on all matters related to legal aid. Legal Aid News is generally published in the last week of every month. In this issue ... Mileage rate changing to $0.72 per kilometre Increasing access to Justice Form 1a – Application for Criminal Legal Aid – Police Prosecution New caller ID function to identify calls from Legal Aid Services Queries Mileage rate changing to $0.72 per kilom...