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1. [2020] NZSSAA 10 (17 March 2020) [pdf, 142 KB]

   ...treated this request as an application for a $20 SNG for food assistance which it declined because it did not meet the SNG criteria of emergency assistance. It is this decision that is the subject of this appeal. Relevant law [11] Section 101 of the Social Security Act 2018 (“the Act”) empowers the Minister of Social Development to establish approved special assistance programmes. The Special Needs Grants programme is established under this provision. Clause 2 of the prog...

2. Vaerla v Devi [2014] NZIACDT 3 (29 January 2014) [pdf, 87 KB]

   ...adviser, engaged in an arrangement for the provision of immigration services. The provision of those services was not satisfactory. 3 [10] In the Statement of Complaint, the Registrar wrote the following with regard to the adviser: [10.1] The complainant says he has never met the adviser. [10.2] There is a written agreement that refers to the adviser (the implication is the adviser signed it when the complainant was not present). [11] Registrar identified the grounds for...

3. Guidelines - How to make an appeal [pdf, 318 KB]

   ...and MSD must comply with any directions made by the Authority. If the appellant or MSD is unable to comply with any directions, they must inform the Secretary of the Authority before that direction is due to be complied with. [10] EVIDENCE 10.1. The Authority has the power to receive and hear any evidence (factual material) which, in the Authority’s opinion, may assist it to determine an appeal.14 10.2. The parties to the appeal are entitled to be heard and give evidence on any...

4. Application for Criminal Legal Aid Form [pdf, 422 KB]

   ...have any questions call 0800 2 LEGAL AID (253 425) or go to: www.justice.govt.nz/legal-aid You can email the completed form to: » wgncriminallegalaid@justice.govt.nz » aklcriminallegalaid@justice.govt.nz Or post it to: » Legal Aid Services SX10146, Wellington » Legal Aid Services BX10660, Auckland Applicant confirmation By signing this application form, you agree and acknowledge that: » personal information about you will be collected and/or disclosed to meet responsibiliti...

5. E60 Bob Hawkins - Nautical - EIC - Sealink [pdf, 711 KB]

   ...relating to trees are set out at conditions 120 to 135A of Attachment A to their 1727 8 evidence10. The Applicant’s revised set of conditions incorporates all of the changes listed above and is therefore supported. 10. CONCLUSIONS 10.1 Overall, in my opinion the proposed activities with respect to protected trees will give rise to only minor adverse environmental effects, which will be adequately mitigated by implementation of the conditions of consent offered by the...

6. Payments to Legal Aid Firms 2022 [pdf, 1 MB]

   ...- Barrister Kaukapakapa 137,123.34 Antony Shaw - Barrister Wellington 173,938.80 Anya Gartner - Barrister Christchurch 33,640.92 April Kelland - Barrister Christchurch 170,184.84 Armstrong Barton Wanganui 96,899.94 Armstrong Thompson Wellington 101,885.23 ASP Legal Napier 116,354.03 Aspiring Law Limited t/a Aspiring Law Wanaka 44,695.95 Assure Legal Wellington 9,621.75 Aurora Chambers Wellington 102,899.37 AW LAW - Alan Williams Barrister Auckland 29,340.54 Awhina Law Hamilton 619,72...

7. United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement Legislation Bill [pdf, 169 KB]

   ...See, for example, Slaight Communications v Davidson 59 DLR (4th) 416; Wooley v Maynard 430 US 705 (1977). 2 See, for example, cls. 41, 43, 46, 52 and 53 3 See Hansen v R [2007] NZSC 7, [2007] 3 NZLR 1 (SC). 4 See, for example, Hamed v R [2011] NZSC 101, [2012] 2 NZLR 305 at [161] per Blanchard J. 13. The Bill contains a number of clauses that enable searches of places and documents, which engage s 21 of the Bill of Rights Act. 14. Clause 58 of the Bill allows for a person, a...

8. LD v Accident Compensation Corporation (Costs on appeal) [2023] NZACC 45 [pdf, 159 KB]

   ...($1910), band B: 21 Commencement of Appeal (0.5): $955.00; 9.8, 23 Memorandum, Case conference (0.25): $477.50; 9.9.23 Appearance, Case conference (0.3): $573.00; 24 Preparation on Appeal (0.5): $955.00; 24A Submissions (1.5): $2,865.00; 10.1 Preparation of affidavit (0.4): $764.00; 25 Appearance (0.5): $955.00; Total costs: $7,544.50 Less 50 percent: $3,772.25 Disbursements [30] This Court notes that Ms Koloni has claimed has disbursements of $200 for office photocop...

9. EN v KH [2022] NZDT 182 (23 September 2022) [pdf, 110 KB]

   ...consent formed part of the factual matrix of this agreement, but the current dispute is not about the application or interpretation of the resource consent itself. 10. I accept that the Disputes Tribunal has jurisdiction to hear the claim under s 10(1)(a) of the Disputes Tribunal Act 1988 as a claim founded on contract or quasi-contract. If so, was there a contract or agreement that meant Ms KH should pay a half share of the costs incurred? 11. A contract is a legal agreement...

10. BORA Video Camera Surveillance (Temporary Measures) Bill [pdf, 320 KB]

    ...the Bill of Rights Act. This advice has been prepared by the Public Law Group and the Office of Legal Counsel, in consultation with the Crown Law Office. Jeff Orr Chief Legal Counsel Office of Legal Counsel Footnotes: 1. [2011] NZSC 101 2. Under cl 4 of the Bill ‘specified person’ means any person charged with offences against the Crimes Act 1961 or the Arms Act 1983 following a police investigation into events in the Urewera ranges in 2006 and 2007 that is known as...