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1. BORA Social Security (Winter Energy Payment) Amendment Bill [pdf, 145 KB]

   ...calendar year. The WEP regime provides an additional government subsidy to recipients over the “winter period,” as set out in the Acts, to help with the higher costs of heating incurred over this period. 5. The Bill ensures that social security legislation authorises a WEP or purported WEP, to a person who is receiving long-term residential care in a hospital or rest home, or residential care services, unless the person is a specified recipient of higher levels of assistance. 6. Th...

2. OIA-105425.pdf [pdf, 249 KB]

   ...Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, informed that the COVID-19 Public Health Response Act 2020 and/or any of that act’s Section 9(2)(a) Section 9(2)(a) Section 9(2)(a) amendments or orders (including the COVID-19 Response (Vaccinations) Legislation Act 2021) represented a situation where the New Zealand Government was not fulfilling its obligations under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights? As no such communication exists, this part of your request...

3. Youth Court - The rise and rise of Lay Advocates in Aotearoa New Zealand [pdf, 266 KB]

   ...Judge for New Zealand Te Kaiwhakawā Matua o te Kōti Taiohi 1. History of the Lay Advocate role Lay advocates were “created” by the Children, Young Person and Their Families Act 1989 (CYPF Act) and have no known counterpart in any other legislation anywhere in the world. While the specific history of the Lay Advocate role is challenging to track, there are a number of key environmental influences that lead to the enactment of the CYPF Act and the introduction of the Lay A...

4. Proactive release - Orders in Council: Electoral (Expenditure Limit) Order 2020 [pdf, 641 KB]

   ...that the copies of the Order provided to Ministers with this paper have been withheld in accordance with section 61 of the Legislation Act 2012 and section 9(2)(h) of the Official Information Act 1982 to maintain legal professional privilege. The legislative instruments are publicly available from www.legislation.govt.nz. 3. LEG-20-MIN-0051 Cabinet minute Meeting date: 12 May 2020 Released in full. In confidence Office of the Minister of Justice Chair Cabinet Legislation C...

5. Proactive release - Order in Council: Electoral (Expenditure Limit) Order 2019 [pdf, 691 KB]

   ...and commencement orders provided to Ministers with this paper have been withheld in accordance with section 61 of the Legislation Act 2012 and section 9(2)(h) of the Official Information Act 1982 to maintain legal professional privilege. The legislative instruments are publicly available from www.legislation.govt.nz. 3. Electoral (Expenditure Limit) Order 2019 Cabinet minute Cabinet Office Meeting date: 21 May 2019 Released in full. In confidence Office of the Minister...

6. Site visits [pdf, 144 KB]

   ...Act 2015 for the purpose of the site visit; and ii. shared responsibility for ensuring that, before the site visit, a Health and Safety Plan is put in place that complies with the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 and any other applicable legislation or legislative instrument and addresses any concerns or requirements of the Environment Court, the Ministry of Justice and the PCBU in relation to the site visit. (b) Where the PCBU will provide, or facilitate the provision of, tra...

7. Site visits [pdf, 144 KB]

   ...Act 2015 for the purpose of the site visit; and ii. shared responsibility for ensuring that, before the site visit, a Health and Safety Plan is put in place that complies with the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 and any other applicable legislation or legislative instrument and addresses any concerns or requirements of the Environment Court, the Ministry of Justice and the PCBU in relation to the site visit. (b) Where the PCBU will provide, or facilitate the provision of, tra...

8. Site Visit Health & Safety Plan [pdf, 147 KB]

   ...Work Act 2015 for the purpose of the site visit; and ii. shared responsibility for ensuring that, before the site visit, a Health and Safety Plan is put in place that complies with the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 and any other applicable legislation or legislative instrument and addresses any concerns or requirements of the Environment Court, the Ministry of Justice and the PCBU in relation to the site visit. (b) Where the PCBU will provide, or facilitate the provision of, tran...

9. UC v K Ltd [2024] NZDT 426 (17 June 2024) [pdf, 188 KB]

   ...customer to pay it as part of the promotional offer. UC did not take any of the flights to [Country 1] and any passenger movement charge paid would have been refunded to K Ltd since UC did not depart at any point. A [Country 1] statute, [international legislation], contains a provision obliging the refund to the passenger of passenger movement charges refunded to the airline. UC relied upon this Act in a claim for the 59 passenger movement charges to be paid to him. When K Ltd refused...

10. [2013] NZEmpC 3 Association of Professional & Executive Employees Inc v NZ District Health Board [pdf, 145 KB]

    ...Code in question. The parties also provided a comprehensive set of documents showing the history of dealings between the parties about the provision of life preserving services and how the practical difficulties had arisen and been dealt with. Legislation [5] The Code was inserted into the Act in December 2004. It provides a code of conduct for virtually all parties to employment relationships in the public health sector and augments the duties that all employers, employees and...