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1. Regulatory Impact Statement Private Security Personnel and Private Investigators Act 2010 regulations [pdf, 211 KB]

   ...individual needs individuals’ existing knowledge and skills (NZQA standards are competency- based, so experienced security personnel may require only a small amount to training to meet the required standard). Sarah Turner General Manager, Public Law Signature: Date: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Private Security Personnel and Private Investigators Act 2010 reforms the private security industry. The Act’s objective is to ensure that security personnel are suitably qualified a...

2. LA - Part 2 - Areas of Law Criminal [pdf, 882 KB]

   moj0052.2-june13_AreAs of lAw – CriminAl Page 1 / 6 Please complete this if you are applying for approval for the Criminal jurisdiction (including police detention legal assistance) PART 2 – Section 1 experience in the criminal jurisdiction length of experience How long have you practised (post admission) in this area of law? number of cases Please indicate the approximate number of cases in which you have appeared as counsel with substantial and active involvement within the las...

3. Adoption Law Reform Targeted Engagement Report [pdf, 3.6 MB]

   ...practice that is difficult to place into law because of the ways different people and iwi treat it. Creating a law around whāngai could undermine the right of Māori to govern their own practices. Some Māori interviewees raised concerns about what regulation of whāngai might look like in practice, and how the law would be upheld. Some participants recognised that contemporary Māori social environments have contributed toward multiple manifestations of whāngai, by iwi and hapū. �...

4. Reinstating-Three-Strikes-Sentencing-Law.pdf [pdf, 31 MB]

   Hon Nicole McKee Associate Minister of Justice (Three Strikes) Proactive release - Policy decisions: Reinstating three strikes sentencing law Date of issue: 11 June 2024 The following documents have been proactively released in accordance with Cabinet Office Circular CO (23) 04 . Some information has been withheld on the basis that it would not, if requested under the Official Information Act 1982 (OIA), be released . Where that is the case, the relevant section of the OIA has been...

5. Regulatory Impact Statement 2012 Lawyers and Conveyancers ActLawyers Practice Rules practice on own account amendment regulations [pdf, 100 KB]

   ...legal system. Public confidence in the justice system will also be improved. Sarah Turner, General Manager, Public Law team, Ministry of Justice. Regulatory Impact Statement | 3 Status quo and problem definit ion 1. Lawyers are regulated under the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 (Act) by the New Zealand Law Society (NZLS). The regulatory functions of the NZLS include controlling and regulating the practice of law by barristers sole and by barristers and solicitors, an...

6. Regulatory Impact Statement review of the Judicature Act and consolidation of courts legislation [pdf, 251 KB]

   ...courts legislation  Agency Disclosure Statement  1. This Regulatory Impact Statement has been prepared by the Ministry of Justice.  It provides  an analysis of a package of work forming the government response to the Law Commission  report  Review  of  the  Judicature  Act  1908:  Towards  a  consolidated  Courts  Act  and  other  associated matters.  2. We are  time constrained due  to  the  intended enactment date before  the e...

7. Regulatory Impact Statement Implementation of the anti money laundering and countering financing of terrorism act 2009 proposed regulations [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   Regulatory Impact Statement Implementation of the Anti·Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act 2009 - Proposed Regulations Agency Disclosure Statement This Regulatory Impact Statement has been prepared by the Ministry of Justice. It provides an analysis of options to regulate to ensure the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act (the AMUCFT Act) implements the internationally accepted Financial Action Task Force (FATF) anti-money laundering...

8. BORA Armed Forces Law Reform Bill [pdf, 557 KB]

   Armed Forces Law Reform Bill 23 February 2007 Attorney-General LEGAL ADVICE CONSISTENCY WITH THE NEW ZEALAND BILL OF RIGHTS ACT 1990: ARMED FORCES LAW REFORM BILL 1. Further to our letter of 13 February 2007, indicating that no provision in the Armed Forces Law Reform Bill (PCO 6759/13) (the "Bill") appeared to be inconsistent with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (the "Bill of Rights Act"), we now provide detailed advice on a number of proposals in the...

9. BORA Children, Young Persons, and Their Families (Oranga Tamariki) Legislation Bill [pdf, 241 KB]

   LEGAL ADVICE LPA 01 01 21 24 November 2016 Hon Christopher Finlayson QC, Attorney-General Consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990: Children, Young Persons, and Their Families (Oranga Tamariki) Legislation Bill Purpose 1. We have considered whether the Children, Young Persons, and Their Families (Oranga Tamariki) 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 A...

10. Law Commissioner EoI forms [docx, 29 KB]

    KAIKŌMIHANA TURE | LAW COMMISSIONER Expression of Interest in Appointment · Please personally complete this form and the statutory declaration. · Please provide a full curriculum vitae with your application. · Your application will be acknowledged by letter or email. [bookmark: _GoBack] Surname/Family Name _____________________________________________________________ First Name(s) _______________________________________________________________________ Full Postal Address (the address...