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1. CAC10027 v Brankin [2013] NZREADT 32 [pdf, 121 KB]

   ...Act, a licensee is guilty of misconduct if the licensee's conduct— (a) would reasonably be regarded by agents of good standing, or reasonable members of the public, as disgraceful; or (b) constitutes seriously incompetent or seriously negligent real estate agency work; or (c) consists of a wilful or reckless contravention of— (i) this Act; or (ii) other Acts that apply to the conduct of licensees; or (iii) regulations or rules made under this Act; or (d) co...

2. Ministry-of-Justice-June-2022-BIM-to-Minister-Allan-FINAL.pdf [pdf, 5.9 MB]

   ...Earthquakes Insurance Tribunal Act 2019 Care of Children Act 2004 Charitable Trusts Act 1957 Citizens Initiated Referenda Act 1993 Civil Union Act 2004 Constitution Act 1986 Contempt of Court Act 2019 Contract and Commercial Law Act 20175 Contributory Negligence Act 1947 Coroners Act 2006^ Costs in Criminal Cases Act 1967^ Courts (Remote Participation) Act 2010^ Courts Security Act 1999^ Crimes Act 1961^ Crimes (Internationally Protected Persons, United Nations and Associated Pers...

3. BORA Law Reform (Epidemic Preparedness) Bill [pdf, 219 KB]

   ...reasonably necessary to assist a Medical Officer of Health exercise his or her emergency powers. Subsection (2) confirms that the powers conferred on members of the Police include power to enter into and inspect any land, building, aircraft, ship, or vehicle, and any thing in or on it. 43. This power appears to be reasonable in terms of section 21 of the Bill of Rights Act. In reaching this view, we note that, although they do not have to wait until the Medical Officer requests th...

4. Lochead-MacMillan v AMI Insurance [2012] NZHRRT 5 [pdf, 109 KB]

   ...Introduction [1] According to its website (last accessed 29 February 2012) AMI Insurance Limited (AMI) is presently the largest wholly New Zealand owned fire and general insurance company. Its primary business is insuring homes, contents and vehicles, as well as some farms and boats. [2] In September 2006 Mr and Mrs Lochead-MacMillan insured their Waiuku home and contents with AMI. On 9 January 2010 a fire occurred at a garage/sleepout and a claim to AMI was notified the following...

5. Waxman v Pal (Application for Non-Publication Orders) [2017] NZHRRT 4 [pdf, 322 KB]

   ...the surgeries had been recorded and that transcripts of those private conversations were in existence. The subject matter of the telephone calls included a pending tax audit, accounting matters, personal financial affairs, her dealings with a motor vehicle dealership and complete details of her credit card. There were also recordings of her discussions with her three young children. Dr Waxman told the Tribunal that the very subject matter of the telephone discussions underlined she was...

6. Putataua Bay Holdings Limited v Pere - Roadway Order Instrument 7895326.1 (2015) 105 Taitokerau MB 103 (105 TTK 103) [pdf, 282 KB]

   ...interference with the rights conferred by the grant. The rights implied in an easement of vehicular right of way include the right to have the land over which the easement is granted kept clear at all times of obstructions whether caused by parked vehicles, deposit of materials, or unreasonable impediment to the use and enjoyment of the driveway. [65] Thus, the question is whether there is a “substantial interference” with the rights granted under a right of way and whether an...

7. Thompson v Van Wijk [2021] NZHRRT 39 [pdf, 239 KB]

   ...establish, on the balance of probabilities, that Mr Van Wijk has discriminated against her by sexually harassing her in breach of s 62 as alleged (see s 92I(3)). It is not a defence to these proceedings that any breach of s 62 was unintentional or without negligence on Mr Van Wijk’s part (see s 92I(4)). [15] If the plaintiff establishes a breach of s 62 then the Tribunal may grant any of the remedies in s 92I(3). The Tribunal must take the conduct of the parties into account in decid...

8. AML/CFT Bill Background Information Document July 2009 [pdf, 122 KB]

   ...in implementing ongoing customer due diligence and account monitoring as there are potentially many business-specific methods of implementation. In an environment in which risks change over time, a code of practice may not be the most appropriate vehicle to provide flexibility of approach. 44. Given account monitoring may be an area of regulatory uncertainty for reporting entities a priority following enactment of the Bill will be to undertake public engagement on the development of eit...

9. People charged and convicted of homicide offences December 2021 [xlsx, 117 KB]

   ...in the year, whereas Table 1b and 1c only count people charged with manslaughter if it was their most serious homicide offence. A person can be charged with manslaughter if they didn't intend to kill or seriously injure the victim, or if their negligence (failing to do something) resulted in the death of the victim. For more information on how to interpret these figures, please read the definitions and data notes Back to contents page Example interpretation: In 2021, 56 people were cha...

10. Directory of Official Information J-L [pdf, 765 KB]

    ...1 Administered jointly with the Ministry for Culture and Heritage and Te Puni Kōkiri. 3 • Constitution Act 1986 • Contraception, Sterilisation, and Abortion Act 1977 • Contract and Commercial Law Act 20172 • Contributory Negligence Act 1947 • Coroners Act 2006 • Costs in Criminal Cases Act 1967 • Courts (Remote Participation) Act 2010 • Courts Security Act 1999 • Crimes Act 1961 • Crimes (Internally Protected Persons, United Nations and Assoc...