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1. BORA Social Security (Extension of Young Persons Services and Remedial Matters) Amendment Bill [pdf, 306 KB]

   Social Security (Extension of Young Persons Services and Remedial Matters) Amendment Bill 10 June 2015 Hon Christopher Finlayson QC, Attorney-General Consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990: Social Security (Extension of Young Persons Services and Remedial Matters) Amendment Bill Purpose 1. We have considered whether the Social Security (Extension of Young Persons Services and Remedial Matters) Amendment Bill (‘the Bill’) is consistent with the rights and free...

2. Lawyer-for-Subject-Person.-Selection-Appointment-and-Other-Matters.pdf [pdf, 238 KB]

   ...1.1 The terms of this practice note have been settled in consultation with the Ministry of Justice (Ministry) and the Family Law Section (FLS) of the New Zealand Law Society (Law Society). 2 CONTENTS 2.1 The practice note covers the following matters: (a) Purpose (b) Terms and definitions (c) Representation of a subject person (d) Process for appointment in any specific case (e) Reports of lawyer for subject person (f) Process and criteria for appointment to the lawyer for...

3. Visiting-Justice-Position-Description-2024 [docx, 33 KB]

   ...(e) for any of the purposes of this section, taking evidence on oath or otherwise (g) dealing with offences against discipline in accordance with this Act and any regulations made under this Act (h) reporting in writing to the chief executive on any of the matters referred to in paragraphs (a) to (g) or on any other matters related to the prison, as often as the Visiting Justice considers appropriate, and whenever requested to do so by the chief executive. Visiting Justices also have power to e...

4. Restorative justice: Best practice framework August 2019 [pdf, 1006 KB]

   Restorative justice PRACTICE FRAMEWORK He aha te mea nui o tea ao? He tangata, he tangata, he tangata What is the most important thing in the world? It is people, it is people, it is people CONTENTS CONTENTS .......................................................................................................................... 1 What is restorative justice? ................................................................................

5. Justice of the Peace District Court representatives interview template [docx, 15 KB]

   Confidential Report for the Minister of Justice District Court Representatives - Justice of the Peace Interview This form must be completed and returned to Office of Legal Counsel, Ministry of Justice within 14 days from the date of receipt of the interview package. NAME OF NOMINEE: DATE OF INTERVIEW: CONFIRMATION OF NOMINEE’S PERSONAL DETAILS 1. Check that the nominee’s personal details are correct and current on the nomination form. CONVICTION AND BANKRUPTCY STATUS 2. Has the...

6. 20231124-Justice-BIM_Redacted-FINAL.pdf [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...Waitangi – te Tiriti o Waitangi ............................................................................................................ 29 Supporting fundamental human rights is one of our key constitutional roles ................. 30 Upcoming matters ...................................................................................... 31 Events and briefings ........................................................................................................ 31 Important e...

7. 21-06-27 Chief Justice statement [pdf, 328 KB]

   ...Alert Level will be reviewed again on 29 June. The rest of the country remains at Alert Level 1. This statement explains the approach the courts will take from Monday 28 June 2021. SUPREME COURT, COURT OF APPEAL WELLINGTON HIGH COURT The Chief Justice announced that matters before the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal will continue as scheduled. For the Wellington High Court matters will continue, provided they can be accommodated safely within Alert Level 2 restrictions. Court...

8. 2011 to 2014 Ministry of Justice statement of intent [pdf, 537 KB]

   Statement of Intent 2011 – 2014 E.64 SOI (2011) 1 Table of Contents Introduction from the Minister of Justice 1 Introduction from the Chief Executive 2 Who we are 3 Our responsibilities 4 Our sector outcomes 4 What we will do 5 Our performance framework 6 Making communities safer 8 Maintaining the integrity and improving the 9 responsiveness of the justice system Maintaining the civil and democratic rights of New Zealanders 11 How we work 13 Fewer, faster, fit for purp...

9. FINAL Restorative Justice Survey Report September 2021 [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   Ministry of Justice - Restorative Justice Survey Victim Satisfaction Survey 2021 Report Prepared by GravitasOPG For Ministry of Justice September 2021 Ministry of Justice • 2021 Restorative Justice Victim Satisfaction Survey Report • Page 1 Table of Contents 1. Executive summary 2 2. Introduction and methodology 7 2.1. Background 7 2.2. Restorative justice survey 7 2.3. Interview method, length and response rate 8 2.4. Limitations 8 3. Key Me...

10. Restorative Justice Victim Satisfaction Survey Report 2018 [pdf, 1.4 MB]

    Ministry of Justice • 2018 Restorative Justice Victim Satisfaction Survey Report • Page 1 Ministry of Justice - Restorative Justice Survey Victim Satisfaction Survey 2018 Report Prepared by: Gravitas Research and Strategy Ltd For: Ministry of Justice September 2018 Ministry of Justice • 2018 Restorative Justice Victim Satisfaction Survey Report • Page 2 Contents 1. Executive summary 3 2. Introduction...