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1. Waitangi Tribunal - Poverty Bay [pdf, 4.2 MB]

   Rangahaua Whanui Dis t r ic t 5b POVERTY BAY SIÂN DALY February 1997 Working Paper : Firs t Release WA I T A N G I TR I B U N A L R A N G A H A U A W H A N U I S E R I E S Other Rangahaua Whanui reports District reports District 1: Auckland, R Daamen, P Hamer, and B Rigby District 7: The Volcanic Plateau, B Bargh District 8: The Alienation of Maori Land in the Rohe Potae, C Marr District 9: The Whanganui District, S Cross and B Bargh District 11a: Wairarapa, P Goldsmith Distri...

2. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights - 5th report [pdf, 386 KB]

   ...part, by the death of 17-year-old remand prisoner Liam Ashley who died as a result of injuries sustained while being transported in a van with other prisoners. Finally, paragraphs 234 to 235 update the Committee on the contract for the management of Auckland Central Remand Prison. Management of the prison was transferred back to the Public Prisons Service on 13 July 2005. Returning Residents Visas for Permanent Residents and Some Citizens 52. The circumstances under which a permanent re...

3. Discussion paper - Re-evaluation of Human Rights protections [pdf, 534 KB]

   ...INTRODUCTION........................................................................................................... 18 PART ONE: THE DEVELOPMENT OF INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC PROTECTIONS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS................................... 20 THE EMERGENCE OF UNIVERSAL AND INDIVISIBLE HUMAN RIGHTS:................................ 20 THE RECOGNITION OF STATES’ NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS OBLIGATIONS: ...................... 23 THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW ZEALAND’S INTERNATIONAL OBLIGATIONS: ......

4. [2018] NZEnvC 214 King v Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga [pdf, 13 MB]

   ...FLETCHER RESIDENTIAL LIMITED Applicant TE KAWERAU IWI TRIBAL AUTHORITY INCORPORATED and MAKAURAU MARAE MAoRI TRUST s 274 parties Environment Judge D A Kirkpatrick Environment Commissioner S K Prime Deputy Environment Commissioner G Paine at Auckland on 23 and 24 July 2018 C Hockly for appellants R M Devine, G Baumann and C M Woodward for respondent S J Simons and K A Storer for applicant R B Enright for s 274 RMA parties 7 November 2018 -- 7 NOV 2018 DECISION OF THE ENV...

5. Final Submissions Summary Report [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...provides for Māori to govern things Māori. Kaikohe regional hui Tiriti-led institutions would encourage dialogue and lift the conversation to one of partnership. This in turn embeds Māori values and provides Māori with a ‘place to stand’. University Chancellors The partnership iwi have is with the Crown and shouldn’t be demoted to local government. Hastings regional hui The relationship is not with pākehā and their voice in strengthening the Crown/Māori relationship...

6. Regulatory Impact Assessment relating to a cannabis regulatory model [pdf, 7.6 MB]

   ...2011 report from the Office of the Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor 16 Room, R, Fischer, B, Hall, W, Lenton, S and Reuter, P. 2010. Cannabis policy: Moving beyond stalemate. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 17 Knight, G, Hansen, S, Connor, M and Poulsen, H. 2010. The results of an experimental indoor hydroponic cannabis growing study using the ‘Screen of Green’ method-yield, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and DNA analysis. Forensic...

7. Key Informant Interviews Review of the Prostitution Reform Act 2003 [pdf, 326 KB]

   1 Key Informant Interviews Review of the Prostitution Reform Act 2003 Prepared for the Ministry of Justice by Dr Elaine Mossman and Pat Mayhew Crime and Justice Research Centre Victoria University of Wellington October 2007 2 First published in October 2007 by the Ministry of Justice PO Box 180 Wellington New Zealand  C...

8. EMPC Practical guide to litigating in the Employment Court [pdf, 286 KB]

   ...9 Section 141. 10 The Court has the power to make Rules for the purposes of regulating practices and procedures but has not yet done so: s 212. 11 Regulation 13A. 12 See, for example, Vice-Chancellor of Lincoln University v Stewart CC5B/08, 13 May 2008 (finding that reg 74(b), which excludes the Christmas period, was subject to s 179 of the Act and, as regulations cannot override Acts, the regulation was ineffective). Compare New Zealand Air Line Pilo

9. Apostolakis v Public Trust (Strike-Out Application) [2018] NZHRRT 21 [pdf, 205 KB]

   ...dismiss trivial, etc, proceedings The Tribunal may at any time dismiss any proceedings brought under section 92B or section 92E if it is satisfied that they are trivial, frivolous, or vexatious or are not brought in good faith. [17] In Mackrell v Universal College of Learning HC Palmerston North CIV-2005-485-802, 17 August 2005, Wild J held that this provision confers on the Tribunal a wide discretionary power to strike out or dismiss a proceeding brought before it: [45] Subject to obs...

10. [2024] NZSSAA 01 (30 January 2024) [pdf, 268 KB]

    ...[2009] NZAR 720 (HC) at [6], where Asher J notes that high standards of fairness are required in refugee cases because ‘fundamental questions of liberty are at stake’. 6 Hall v Director-General of Social Welfare [1997] NZFLR 902 (HC) at 912. 7 Auckland Area Health Board v Attorney-General [1993] 1 NZLR 235 (HC) at 247. 8 Terranova Homes and Care Ltd v Faitala [2013] NZCA 435, [2013] ERNZ 347 at [26]. 9 SSAA 151/16 [2017] NZSSAA 037 at [28]; SSAA 80/16 [2016] NZSSAA 110 at [18]; M...