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Justice Centre | 19 Aitken Street DX SX10088 | Wellington T 04 918 8800 | F 04 918 8820 ContactUs@justice.govt.nz | www.justice.govt.nz 4 October 2024 Ref: OIA 115645 Tēnā koe Official Information Act request: Law Society Thank you for your request under the Official Information Act 1982 (the OIA) on 7 September 2024 to the Ministry of Justice (the Ministry). Specifically, you requested: By way of OIA please provide documentation which consider...
...There is a new requirement on incorporations to record the details of dividends paid to shareholders. The record will include the name of each shareholder who received a dividend, the amount paid to the shareholder and the date of each payment. Legislative changes affecting incorporations Effective from Waitangi Day, 6 February 2021 Register of interest and annual declaration Māori incorporations must establish and maintain an interests register for the Māori land held by the incorpora...
LEGAL ADVICE LPA 01 01 24 29 October 2019 Hon Andrew Little, Acting Attorney-General Consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990: Public Service Legislation Bill Purpose 1. We have considered whether the Public Service Legislation Bill (‘the Bill’) is consistent with the rights and freedoms affirmed in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (‘the Bill of Rights Act’). 2. We have concluded that the Bill appears to be consistent with the rights and freedoms...
14 October 2015 Hon Christopher Finlayson QC, Attorney-General Consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990: Resource Legislation Amendment Bill Purpose 1. We have considered whether the Resource Legislation Amendment Bill (‘the Bill’) is consistent with the rights and freedoms affirmed in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (‘the Bill of Rights Act’). 2. We have not yet received a final version of the Bill. This advice has been prepared with the lates...
...process for applying for succession has not changed. Apply by completing the appropriate application form. Forms are available at Māori Land Court offices or on our website. For office contact details, go to www.maorilandcourt.govt.nz/contact-us Legislative changes affecting trusts Effective from Waitangi Day, 6 February 2021 To download a form from our website, go to www.maorilandcourt.govt.nz/apply. If you prefer your application be decided in court by a judge, tick that option on...
...Government intervention work to bring about the desired change? How is this the best option? Members will need to decide the approach they prefer for the conscience issues raised. In terms of a regulatory framework, the proposed approach would regulate abortion services like other health services. This would result in existing health laws covering access to services, the licensing of premises, health practitioners’ suitability to perform abortions, and the oversight of abortion s...
Justice Centre | 19 Aitken Street DX SX10088 | Wellington T 04 918 8800 | F 04 918 8820 ContactUs@justice.govt.nz | www.justice.govt.nz 3 October 2024 Our ref: OIA 115664 Tēnā koe Official Information Act request: Firearms laws Thank you for your email of 9 September 2024, to the Ministry of Justice (the Ministry), requesting, under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act), information on changes to firearms law. Specifically, you requested: … 1. *What mechanisms...
...and the Ministry of Justice is providing support for the public engagement.The Act sets out the objectives, functions and powers of the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS) and the Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB), and by law it must be reviewed regularly.The two agencies have special powers to identify and monitor threats to New Zealand’s national and economic security.Issues the reviewers are considering include whether the Act: appropriately balances national,...
Justice Centre | 19 Aitken Street DX SX10088 | Wellington T 04 918 8800 | F 04 918 8820 ContactUs@justice.govt.nz | www.justice.govt.nz 2 October 2024 Our ref: OIA 115291 Tēnā koe Official Information Act request: Adoption Law reform Thank you for your letter of email of 26 August 2024 requesting, under the Official Information Act 1982, documents regarding the adoption law reform. Specifically, you requested: Please provide internal reports and communicatio...
[bookmark: _GoBack]Position Description Position Title KAIKŌMIHANA TURE | LAW COMMISSIONER Body Te Aka Matua o te Ture | Law Commission (the Commission) Appointed by Governor-General on recommendation of the Responsible Minister (currently Hon Kris Faafoi, Minister of Justice) Term Under section 32 of the Crown Entities Act 2004 the term may be for 5 years or any shorter period stated in the notice of appointment. A member may be reappointed and continues in office despite the exp...