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1. Judicial officers

   Key statutes District Court Act 2016 Judicial Conduct Commissioner and Judicial Conduct Panel Act 2004 Justices of the Peace Act 1957 Senior Courts Act 2016 Administration of Justice Act 1928 Key secondary legislation District Court Rules High Court Rules 2016 Supreme Court Rules Community Magistrates Regulations 1998 Information/links to recent or currently underway reviews Ongoing review and consideration of supporting rules by the Rules Committee. Forward work The Rules Committee regularl...

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2. Tax Disputes

   ...www.ird.govt.nz regarding the tax dispute process and the steps you need to complete with Inland Revenue. When considering where a claim should be heard, the Authority will consider and take account the location and convenience of the parties. Relevant legislation Taxation Review Authorities Act 1994 Taxation Review Authorities Regulations 1998

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3. Constitutional

   ...create the institutions of the State, set out the constraints on the exercise of State power, and regulate the relationship between citizens and the State. At its most basic level, constitutional arrangements aim to ensure that State actions (including legislating, governing, and enforcing and upholding the law) are legitimate and are accepted as such by the public. Because New Zealand’s constitution is not all set out in one document, and much of it is found in practices and the common law,...

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4. BORA Aquaculture Amendment Bill [pdf, 299 KB]

   ...general public. Right to Judicial Review Section 27(2) of the Bill of Rights Act affirms the right of any person affected by a determination made by a public authority to apply for judicial review of that determination in accordance with the law. The Bill inserts new sections 25B(8), 26B(8) and 50B(8) into the Aquaculture Reform (Repeals and Transitional Provisions) Act 2004. These sections require a person seeking a judicial review under Part 1 of the Judicature Amendment Act 19...

5. IncreasingRevenuefromCourtsandTribunalFeesandCollectionsServices.pdf [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   ...reflect the current costs of the services, and ensure the services are financially sustainable. The Ministry of Justice is also putting an increased focus on collecting unpaid fines. 6 Updates to the settings requires minor amendments to a series of regulations and the Public Finance Act 1989. 7 To update the cost recovery settings for fees and collections services I propose: 7.1 amending regulations to enable increases to fees in Courts and Tribunals of either a CPI adjustment o...

6. OIA-107682.pdf [pdf, 328 KB]

   16 October 2023 Tena ko 1S!fj Official Information Act request: Constitutional laws Justice Centre I 19 Aitken Street DX SX10088 I Wellington T 04 918 8800 I F 04 918 8820 ContactUs@justice.govt.nz I www.justice.govt.nz Ref: OIA 107682 Thank you for your request under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act) on 9 October 2023 to the Ministry of Justice (the Ministry). Specifically, you requested: On the web page: https:llwww.j ustice.govt.nzlaboutllearn-about-the-justice­...

7. [2019] NZEmpC 7 Sawyer v The Vice-Chancellor of Victoria University of Wellington [pdf, 336 KB]

   ...relationship between reg 6 and the Rules, concluding that the Rules should be used in this Court, if necessary by 3 Rule 3(1)(a) refers to the High Court, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court. http://www.legislation.govt.nz/regulation/public/2000/0250/latest/link.aspx?id=DLM6959800#DLM6959800 http://www.legislation.govt.nz/regulation/public/2000/0250/latest/link.aspx?id=DLM5500300#DLM5500300 http://www.legislation.govt.nz/regulation/public/2...

8. 8 LEG 21 MIN 0127 Minute [pdf, 740 KB]

   I N C O N F I D E N C E Cabinet Legislation Committee Minute of Decision LEG-21-MIN-0127 This document contains information for the New Zealand Cabinet. It must be treated in confidence and handled in accordance with any security classification, or other endorsement. The information can only be released, including under the Official Information Act 1982, by persons with the appropriate authority. Three Strikes Legislation Repeal Bill: Approval for Introduction Portfolio Justice O...

9. [2011] NZEmpC 4 Pacific Loans Limited v Viau Halaapiapi Lesoa [pdf, 61 KB]

   ...be derived through regulation 6(2)(a)(i). In support of this submission, Mr Patterson 1 Section 187(1)(m). 2 See s35 of the Employment Relations Amendment Act 2010 3 Rule 32.2. http://www.legislation.govt.nz/regulation/public/2000/0250/latest/link.aspx?search=ts_regulation_employment+Court_resel&p=1&id=DLM61421#DLM61421 http://www.legislation.govt.nz/regulation/public/2000/0250/latest/link.aspx?search=ts_regulation_employme...

10. Infringement governance guidelines [pdf, 84 KB]

    ...executive branch of government, it is important that any individual can request that the Court review or reduce the penalty. The legal framework 9. The legal framework for an infringement offence scheme is provided in three parts. a. Primary legislation specific to the subject matter; b. Regulations, rules and by-laws, made under the provisions of the primary legislation; and c. The Summary Proceedings Act 1957. These guidelines address the standard features for i...