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1. BORA Local Electoral Amendment Bill [pdf, 183 KB]

   ...Electoral Amendment Bill (“the Bill”) (PCO 15514/6.0) is consistent with the rights and freedoms affirmed in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (“the Bill of Rights Act”). We understand that the Bill will be considered by the Cabinet Legislation Committee at its meeting on Thursday, 6 October 2011. 2. The Bill makes technical and procedural amendments to the Local Electoral Act 2001 and the Local Electoral Regulations 2001 to improve the running of local elections and to str...

2. Applying-to-be-a-Legal-Aid-Provider-Selection-Committee-guidance-November-2024-v7.pdf [pdf, 653 KB]

   ...legal aid services or specified legal services and advise the Secretary of the suitability of those applicants.1 Roles and responsibilities 1 Section 78 of the Act. http://www.legislation.govt.nz/act/public/2011/0004/latest/whole.html http://www.legislation.govt.nz/regulation/public/2011/0145/latest/DLM3744334.html http://www.legislation.govt.nz/regulation/public/2011/0145/latest/DLM3744334.html http://www.legislation.govt.nz/regulation/public/2011/0145/latest/DLM3744334.html ii Con...

3. Transnational offences

   ...the Associated Personnel and Hostages) Act 1980 Crimes Act 1961 Extradition Act 1999 Maritime Crimes Act 1999 Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 1992 Terrorism Suppression Act 2002 Terrorism Suppression (Control Orders) Act 2019 Key secondary legislation Crimes (Interception Warrants) Regulations 2003 Extradition (Exempted Country: Canada) Order 1999 Extradition (Exempted Country: Czech Republic) Order 2003 Extradition (Exempted Country: Tonga) Order 1999 Extradition (Exempted Cou...

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4. Defending a proceeding in the District Court

   ...Tribunal – the amount claimed must be under $30,000. You can also file one of the following documents: an interlocutory application for summary judgment (which asks the court to find judgment in your favour, without trial, because the plaintiff has no lawful case), or an interlocutory application for an interim injunction (which asks the court to make an order for the defendant to your counterclaim to stop, or not take, a certain action), or an interlocutory application for a different orde...

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   4. Representing yourself in a civil case in the District Court

5. Auckland Standards Committee No. 2 v Kennelly [2017] NZLCDT 37 [pdf, 290 KB]

   ...been of such a degree or so frequent as to reflect on his fitness to practise or as to bring his profession into disrepute. (s 241(c) of the Act). The charge relates to breaches of s 112(1)(a) and (c) of the Act, breaches of the Trust Account Regulations and of the Conduct and Client Care Rules. Particulars of the charge are annexed as Appendix 1. [2] The Tribunal was satisfied that the respondent’s admission of the charge was appropriate. It granted the applicant leave to wi...

6. OIA-110849.pdf [pdf, 767 KB]

   ...criminal history is set out in section 9C of the Regulations. This sets out the standard of the fit and proper person requirement for legal aid providers and how any convictions are considered. This information is publicly available and can be found at: legislation.govt.nz/regulation/public/2011/0145/latest/DLM3744334.html Further information on applying to be a legal aid provider can be found at: justice.govt.nz/about/lawyers-and-service-providers/legal-aid-lawyers/become-a-legal-aid-...

7. The Conservatory [pdf, 102 KB]

   ...by email 9/7/2018 Address for service of person wishing to be a party: The Conservatory, 1/17 Jellicoe Street, Wynard Quarter, 1010 Telephone: 021 1939007 Fax/email: trickyhartley@gmail.com Contact person: Tricky Hartley http://www.legislation.govt.nz/regulation/public/2003/0153/latest/link.aspx?id=DLM237755#DLM237755 http://www.legislation.govt.nz/regulation/public/2003/0153/latest/link.aspx?id=DLM2421550#DLM2421550 http://www.legislation.govt.nz/regulation/public/2003/0153...

8. Proactive Release - District Court Amendment Rules 2019 [pdf, 682 KB]

   ...District Court Amendment Rules 2019 Cabinet paper Office of the Associate Minister for Courts Released in full. Note that the copies of the rules 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. 2 District Court Amendment Rules 2019...

9. BORA Commerce Commission (Information Disclosure and Fees) Bill [pdf, 191 KB]

   ...the Commerce Commission (Information Disclosure and Fees) Bill (PCO 6543/13.4) (the “Bill”) is consistent with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (“Bill of Rights Act”). We understand the Bill is likely to be considered by the Cabinet Legislative Committee at its meeting on Thursday, 28 August 2008. 2. The Bill amends the Commerce Act 1986, the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act 2003, and the Fair Trading Act 1986 to facilitate information sharing and investigative as...

10. Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism - Cabinet Paper 2 - Sept 2016 [pdf, 126 KB]

    ...activity, including carrying out risk assessments, identifying their customers to know who they are dealing with, and reporting suspicious transactions to the Police’s Financial Intelligence Unit. 12. Phase II of the AML/CFT reforms will extend the laws to more businesses and professions which offer services that may be misused. Criminals try to use certain services provided by lawyers, accountants, real estate agents, conveyancers, and high value dealers to move their funds in and...