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1. LCRO 141/2013 TM v DC (7 June 2017) [pdf, 220 KB]

   ...Mr DC identified included: 8 (a) location; (b) withdrawal of [appointee]; (c) potential resignation of [staff] manager; (d) difficulties in attracting qualified staff; (e) competition; (f) conversion of the [facilities] into occupation licences requiring additional capital. The above matters are not comprehensive. [41] In his text, Ethics Professional Responsibility and the Lawyer,11 Professor Duncan Webb says: A lawyer is obliged to provide frank and objective advic...

2. Justice Statistics data tables - notes and trends June 2019 [pdf, 158 KB]

   ...Youth Court) are randomly rounded using a modified version of Stats NZ’s method of base 3 random rounding. 6 People convicted of driving under the influence may receive numerous sentences per charge (e.g. community work, supervision, zero alcohol licence and disqualification from driving), however the data shows only the most serious sentence imposed. 7 Note that a person's sentence may by influenced by their previous offending history. As such, the people convicted and sentence...

3. Sisley & Anor v CAC 301 & Anor [2014] NZREADT 89 [pdf, 65 KB]

   ...Committee may direct publication of its decisions under ss.80, 89, and 93 “as it considers necessary or desirable in the public interest”. [10] The Act also requires the Registrar of the Authority to maintain a public register of those holding licences under the Act, which provides information about any action taken on a disciplinary matter in respect of a licensee in the past three years, ss.63- 66. The effect of this is that a Complaints Assessment Committee finding of unsatisfact...

4. Justice Matters - issue 01 - December 2015 [pdf, 2.8 MB]

   ...Waitangi Tribunal We support 28 other tribunals, authorities and committees (including the Disputes Tribunal and Tenancy Tribunal) that help New Zealanders resolve disputes, review administrative decisions that affect their rights and entitlements, or licence and discipline people who work in a regulated occupation Our Public Defence Service is New Zealand’s largest criminal law practice We administer Legal Aid – helping people who can’t afford a lawyer to get legal advice an...

5. Brunton v Accident Compensation Corporation (Leave to appeal to the High Court) [2023] NZACC 217 [pdf, 212 KB]

   ...in New Zealand hospitals. We have been unable to provide her with samples of fentanyl and midazolam to independently test as a prescription can only be issued for the purposes of therapeutic treatment and as per the misuse of drugs legislation a licenced authority is necessary for the subject of research and analysis of medication. From a medical perspective, I am not aware of any parasites that could be causing throat symptoms. Her symptoms could relate to globus (a feeling of a...

6. Youth Justice minimum dataset: data integration pilot [pdf, 269 KB]

   ...practitioners, academics and the general public. The data integration process (aside from access and privacy issues) is theoretically straight- forward if both data sources contain a common unique identity number (e.g. a Person Record Number, a Driver Licence Number, or an IRD Number). However, the reality in such circumstances is that there may be a lack of robustness or consistency in the way identities are managed, data entry errors, and some individuals will have alternative (alias) names...

7. Gollins v CAC 20002 [2014] NZREADT 52 [pdf, 69 KB]

   ...in fact, signed on 21 September 2012. [75] Having said all that, it may be that the defendant’s admissions establish not only unsatisfactory conduct but also misconduct. Currently, we would not think that revocation, or even suspension, of licence is required or appropriate on the particular facts of this case so that the defendant might be well advised to enter a guilty plea at this stage. 14 [76] We observe that the skilled services for which Mr Gollins expected paymen...

8. Auckland Standards Committee v Witehira [2012] NZLCDT 5 [pdf, 107 KB]

   ...the practice. Those undertakings included Mr Witehira agreeing that he would not exercise any control over the practice’s trust account, not open a new trust account, not deal with any client funds, and that he would relinquish his e-dealing licence and any digital certificates. He also acknowledged that he would take all steps necessary to facilitate the operation of his practice through his practice attorney. [16] After its enquiry was completed, the Standards Committee determ...

9. Te Manutukutuku Issue 32 [pdf, 5.1 MB]

   ...1i\IILl i\N I LIJ\i!V I.J\lM:' H~POH r 19,)S Judge McHugh with the newly-released Nyai Tahu Ancillary Claims Report . The report also said that instead of the Crown obtaining freehold title to Maori land, it should acquire leases, licences or enter into a joint venture arrangement for land required for public purposes. Poengo whowho/Horotuo 1995 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • From the Director ... Tena koutou. April and May have...

10. Lisale v Accident Compensation Corporation (Leave to appeal) [2022] NZACC 228 [pdf, 205 KB]

    ...6 [27] Thereafter, Mr Lisale was provided assistance with a number of vocational modules. Initially, there was some focus on getting Mr Lisale his forklift driving endorsements, but this process was delayed because he did not have his full licence. It was suggested that this would not limit his ability to work as a Forklift Driver, provided the role did not require operating a forklift on the road or in a public place. [28] On 21 August 2020, Mr Lisale’s file was reviewed with...