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1. DI v C Ltd [2024] NZDT 114 (10 April 2024) [pdf, 232 KB]

   ...in situations like this they are under no obligation to relist properties as they already have an agreement in place by way of a confirmed booking. MB further says Christmas is a very busy period of their staff and they did not have the time or the resource to take the steps DI wanted them to take. 34. While I accept, under their terms and conditions, C Ltd was under no obligation to relist the property, I believe this term was harsh in the circumstances of this case. I do agree with D...

2. Lee v Wellington City Council [2012] NZWHT Auckland 31 [pdf, 87 KB]

   ...of the development on its own is enough to establish liability. In that case the director, Mr Cooper, prepared budgets and established a framework for the project, arranged bank facilities, provided a personal guarantee, participated in the resource consent process, invited tenders, appointed contractors, engaged a coordinator and was responsible for financial and marketing aspects of the project. This was not however sufficient to establish he personally owed a duty of care....

3. BN & MN v Hakaoro [2013] NZIACDT 64 (20 September 2013) [pdf, 118 KB]

   ...financial position is accurately stated. However, given that I do not consider the monetary orders are affected, it is not a relevant consideration for the Tribunal. The issues would be ones for the Official Assignee if Mr Hakaoro does not have the resources to meet the orders. Costs and expenses [38] Pursuant to section 51(1)(g) the Tribunal may make an order that a adviser pay the costs or expenses of investigation, inquiry, hearing and any related prosecution. [39] This is a somewh...

4. Werohia-Lloyd - Te Puna 154A No 2 (2006) 84 Tauranga MB 234 (84 T 234) [pdf, 579 KB]

   ...be made. [9] The information available at the meeting of owners included the formula by which the number of shares needed for the occupation area was calculated, information from the Western Bay of Plenty District Council as to requirements for resource consent, information as to the formation of access to the urupa on the block and to the area of occupation. The meeting also considered the future use of the block, taking into account the need for access and the limiting of sections...

5. Smith - Pekapeka 2A1D2B (2023) 103 Tākitimu MB 287 (103 TKT 287) [pdf, 231 KB]

   ...land parcels to be held by members of the same hapū and other partitions.4 The former type of partition is informally referred to as a “hapū partition”. A hapū partition can be granted without obtaining a subdivision consent under the Resource Management Act 1991 from the relevant territorial authority.5 Kōrerorero Discussion Is this a hapū partition? [15] This is a hapū partition. The applicant is an existing owner in the block and simply seeks to partition...

6. Regulatory Impact Statement harmful digital communications [pdf, 56 KB]

   ...of how these are conveyed. 5. These offences generally involve a complaint to the Police and the Police then investigate the offence and bring charges. Investigating this type of criminal offending can often involve significant Police time, resources and technical expertise. Civil Law 6. Alongside the statutorily defined criminal offences, there are also a number of important common law wrongs that can give rise to civil causes of action. The harmful communication giving r...

7. Kumar v Accident Compensation Corporation (Treatment Injury) [2023] NZACC 034 [pdf, 186 KB]

   ...treatment. (2) Treatment injury does not include the following kinds of personal injury: (a) personal injury that is wholly or substantially caused by a person’s underlying health condition: (b) personal injury that is solely attributable to a resource allocation decision: (c) personal injury that is a result of a person unreasonably withholding or delaying their consent to undergo treatment. (3) The fact that treatment did not achieve a desired result does not, of itself, c...

8. Te Manutukutuku Issue 6 [pdf, 599 KB]

   ...hearings at Owae Marae, Waitara, to tautoko Chief Judge Durie and the kaumatua of the Tribunal. It was a privilege to be present (see report on page 3). Raupatu research team The Raupatu hearings will take up much of the Divis!on's time and resources over the next few years. To co-ordinate the Division's research programme and manage the large number of Raupatu claims, a small team has been estab­ lished within the Division. The Raupatu research team is headed by Senior Res...

9. Dr McGregor's speech at the 2016 Victims Conference [pdf, 619 KB]

   ...has shown a strong commitment to improving services and recognition for victims – especially for victims who suffer the greatest traumas and have the greatest needs. Recent initiatives have included:  The Police in NZ putting considerable resources into recognising and reducing the harm of family violence  Sexual Violence services receiving an extra $46m over the next 4 years to improve: crisis responses, services for male survivors and services for harmful sexual behavio...

10. OIA-102998.pdf [pdf, 1.6 MB]

    ...formed to develop more efficient ways for the criminal jurisdiction of the District Court system to operate. 3. The objective of CPIP is to reduce pressure on the criminal jurisdiction of the District Court through better utilisation of court time and resources so that cases can be resolved earlier and with fewer court hearings. Duty Lawyer Operational Policy 4. CPIP is made up of nine workstreams with each workstream focusing on a different stage of the criminal process. The Duty L...