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1. Brunton v Accident Compensation Corporation (Treatment Injury) [2023] NZACC 187 [pdf, 382 KB]

   IN THE DISTRICT COURT AT WELLINGTON I TE KŌTI-Ā-ROHE KI TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA [2023] NZACC 187 ACR 233/21 UNDER THE ACCIDENT COMPENSATION ACT 2001 IN THE MATTER OF AN APPEAL UNDER SECTION 149 OF THE ACT BETWEEN JULIE BRUNTON Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Hearing: 8 May 2023 Heard at: Auckland Appearances: J Brunton, appellant in person (by AVL, audio only as video unavailable) I Hunt for respondent Judgment: 17 Novem...

2. Waitangi Tribunal - Ngāti Kahu Remedies Report [pdf, 5.3 MB]

   ...Treaty claims. They sought exemption of land within their rohe from, or changes to, the State-owned Enterprises Bill that was about to proceed to a third reading.12 With legislation imminent, the Tribunal held an urgent inquiry and reported on that matter in an interim report on 8 December 1986.13 The Tribunal concluded that the claimants were likely to be prejudiced by the Bill. In its view the powers the Bill gave the Minister to direct these soon-to-be-created cor- porations were ‘...

3. The Impact of the Prostitution Reform Act on the Health and Safety Practices of Sex Workers Report [pdf, 819 KB]

   ...Report to the Prostitution Law Review Committee Gillian Abel Lisa Fitzgerald Cheryl Brunton November 2007 2 This project was funded by the Health Research Council of New Zealand and the Ministry of Justice. Ethical approval was granted by the Multi-Region Ethics Committee Department of Public Health and General Practice University of Otago, Christchurch IBSN 978-0-9582732-0-0 Disclaimer T...

4. Waitangi Tribunal Vol 1 Kāhui Maunga Report [pdf, 7.2 MB]

   .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257 5 .2 Claimant submissions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258 5 .2 .1 General matters relating to the court and the law governing it . . . . . . . . . . . 259 5 .2 .2 The introduction of the court into the area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259 5 .2 .3 title inve...

5. NZCVS 2024 Questionnaire Cycle 7 [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...to contact police 7. Police would be too busy to deal with something like this 8. Dislike / fear of police / bad experience before 9. Bank / credit card company dealt with issue / contacted me 10. Private / personal / family or whānau matter 11. Shame / embarrassment / further humiliation 12. Dealt with matter myself / ourselves 13. Fear of reprisals / would make matters worse 14. Didn't want to get offender into trouble 15. Inconvenient / too much trouble 16. H...

6. Motiti Rohe Moana Trust and Others v Bay of Plenty Regional Council - Notes of Evidence - 27 November 2017 [pdf, 1.8 MB]

   ...and the impact of not leaving enough snapper and crayfish, in particular, in the sea has led to this terrible plague of kina barrens which we all know about know and believe is a sort of a bad side effect of fishing. How far you let that go is a matter of opinion and, in my opinion, we reached a point where we really need to 6 Motiti Rohe Moana Trust & Ors v BOP Regional Council – ENV-2015-AKL-134 (27 Nov 2017) deal with it and if we leave it any longer, it’s just...

7. Recommendations Recap Issue 26 1 January-31 March 2021 [pdf, 984 KB]

   ...health and wellbeing, appropriately discharged those responsibilities. More particularly, were there indications to Child Youth and Family Services (CYFS, now Oranga Tamariki), the Canterbury District Health Board (CDHB) or Police – or for that matter Emma herself, who had legal duties and responsibilities to protect Leon and C – that James presented a risk of violence to others, particularly Leon or C? If so, were those risks identified and responded to appropriately? The touchston...

8. Appendices (Abortion Supervisory Committee) [pdf, 2.8 MB]

   ...pregnancy is the result of sexual intercourse that constitutes an offence against section 131(1) of this Act; or (d) That the woman or girl is severely subnormal within the meaning of section 138(2) of this Act. (2) The following matters, while not in themselves grounds for any act specified in section 183 or section 186 of this Act, may be taken into account in determining for the purposes of subsection (1)(a) of this section, whether the continuance of the pregnancy...

9. Recommendations Recap 2024 Q2 [pdf, 884 KB]

   ...the possibility of such a situation arise. Note: Orders under section 74 of the Coroners Act 2006 prohibit the publication of: (i) photographs that show Mr Lowen, deceased, in the interests of decency or personal privacy; (ii) certain procedural matters discussed during the inquest and the relevant coroner’s ruling (see finding for more detail), in the interests of personal privacy; and (iii) certain information received by a Ministry of Justice staff member (see finding for more det...

10. Waitangi Tribunal Vol 2 Tauranga Moana [pdf, 9.2 MB]

    ...landscape’ (Historic Places Act 1993, s 23(2)(k)). The term ‘Ancestral Landscape’ was also part of the definition of  historic heritage in the original Resource Management Act Amendment Bill No 23 2003, which made historic heri- tage a matter of national importance, but was deleted from the final version which became law. The wider landscape  context must still be considered�...