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1. IPT-Application-pack-2024 [docx, 50 KB]

   ...PROTECTION TRIBUNAL FULLTIME MEMBER Notes for Applicants If you wish to proceed with an application please return: · your completed expression of interest · your completed statutory declaration · a full curriculum vitae Under the terms of the Privacy Act 2020, we are required to inform you that: · The information you provide is being collected to assess your suitability for appointment to the Immigration and Protection Tribunal; · The information may be checked by reference to the re...

2. Cabinet and Ministerial advice on Firearms Registry Review - Terms of Reference [pdf, 3.5 MB]

   ...will ensure that policy proposals in the reformed firearms regulatory system: • contribute to protecting the public from firearms related harm • are simple and easy to understand and apply • are necessary • consider human rights and privacy of personal information, and • provide for effective and efficient delivery of service. 10. Commencing the Review is one of the early steps for the ‘Phase 3: institutional arrangements for effective and efficient regulation’...

3. 20241211 Local Government Water Services Bill [pdf, 205 KB]

   ...See, for example, Slaight Communications v Davidson 59 DLR (4th) 416; Wooley v Maynard 430 US 705 (1977). 2 Hansen v R [2007] NZSC 7, [2007] 3 NZLR 1. otherwise. The right protects a number of values including personal property, dignity, and privacy.3 12. The Bill includes a number of provisions that we consider to be search and seizure powers. Requiring information 13. The Bill includes various provisions that require the provision of information to assist with checking compl...

4. HX v ZD [2024] NZDT 771 (4 October 2024) [pdf, 215 KB]

   ...fence where it is “impracticable or undesirable” to erect a fence on the boundary, but ZD did not suggest any good reason for the fence not to be built on the correct boundary line. 10. HX wanted a close boarded fence at least 1.8 metres high for privacy, given the hedge had been two metres high and dense enough to provide privacy. ZD did not have a reasoned objection, so I have ordered construction of a 1.8 metre close boarded fence, with the boards on HX’s side given that ZD wron...

5. Recommendations Recap 2024 Q2 [pdf, 884 KB]

   ...taken, when, and by whom, should the possibility of such a situation arise. Note: Orders under section 74 of the Coroners Act 2006 prohibit the publication of: (i) photographs that show Mr Lowen, deceased, in the interests of decency or personal privacy; (ii) certain procedural matters discussed during the inquest and the relevant coroner’s ruling (see finding for more detail), in the interests of personal privacy; and (iii) certain information received by a Ministry of Justice staff...

6. 2020 archive

   Police Detention Legal Assistance (PDLA) provider survey on how rostering can be improved during the holiday period Legal aid payments published Criminal case assignment: Availability during the Christmas break Privacy Guidelines for providers of Justice services Special duty lawyer arrangements for the holiday period When the Aided Person in Waitangi Tribunal Proceedings Dies Criminal legal aid assignments published Where to send Civil Applications Paternity cases Cut-off date for invoices rem...

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

   ...far as possible, that witnesses testifying in Court will tell the truth. 67. A further challenge to the same provisions of the Manitoba Evidence Act was considered in R v Robinson[18]. In that case, counsel for the accused argued that religious privacy was at stake. In other words, it was not the availability of swearing an oath on the Bible that was offensive per se, but rather, the fact that a witness was effectively required to reveal his or her conscience. 68. The Court in Robins...

8. Proactive release - Budapest Convention on Cybercrime [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...Convention includes provisions explicitly requiring that enforcement powers and procedures established under the Convention are to be conducted with respect for fundamental human rights and freedoms, such as freedom of expression and protection of privacy and personal data. 23 The Convention sets out several principles and procedures related to international cooperation. These include: a. procedures relating to mutual assistance and the collection and sharing of electronic evidenc...

9. 27-Sept-2022-Redacted-SAR-for-publication-suggested-redactions2.pdf [pdf, 5.6 MB]

   ...reduce gang harm. The proposals have been specifically developed with these risks in mind and consideration has been given to ensure that all powers strike an appropriate balance between disrupting the harmful activity and upholding the rights and privacy of affected individuals such as gang whanau. This is an existing challenge that Police continues to navigate. Except for the proposal to create a new warrant and search power to locate and seize weapons in response to gang conflict, th...

10. Supplementary Analysis Report Criminal Activity Intervention Legislation Bill [pdf, 5.6 MB]

    ...reduce gang harm. The proposals have been specifically developed with these risks in mind and consideration has been given to ensure that all powers strike an appropriate balance between disrupting the harmful activity and upholding the rights and privacy of affected individuals such as gang whanau. This is an existing challenge that Police continues to navigate. Except for the proposal to create a new warrant and search power to locate and seize weapons in response to gang conflict, th...