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1. Parenting Through Separation Operating Guidelines 1 July 2018 [pdf, 286 KB]

   ............................................................................................................ 18 Contents 1 About out of court services The Ministry funds various community-based services to help people reach agreement on parenting issues without going to court. The disputes are primarily about day to day care and contact, or guardianship matters arising under the Care of Children Act 2004 (CoCA 2004). Services include: Family Legal Advice Service (FL...

2. [2024] NZEnvC 005 New Zealand Transport Agency Inc v Horowhenua District Council [pdf, 917 KB]

   ...OBJECTIVES/POLICIES: TARA-IKA MULTI-ZONE PRECINCT Horowhenua District Plan 4 - Access to quality public open space; - Safe and efficient walking and cycling options; - Design that reflects Muaūpoko cultural values and local history and identity; - Protection of culturally significant sites; - Environmentally sensitive design; - Within the Arapaepae Road Special Treatment Overlay, development that is appropriate for the site in terms of scale, access, and compatibility with surroun...

3. 2020-12-07 Statement of evidence of Tom de Pelsemaeker on behalf of the ORC - Appendix H [pdf, 197 KB]

   ...The Crown must actively protect Māori interests. 3. Section 8 of the RMA requires local authorities to “take into account” the principles of the Treaty when exercising powers and functions under the RMA in relation to the use, development and protection of natural and physical resources. The obligation to “take into account” is a requirement to weigh the principles of the Treaty with all other matters being considered and, in coming to a decision, effect a balance between the p...

4. Mayfair Street Units v Spargo [pdf, 323 KB]

   Page | 1 IN THE WEATHERTIGHT HOMES TRIBUNAL TRI 2009-101-15 and 18 BETWEEN DAVID ALFRED FRANKLIN and DIANE HOLROYD FRANKLIN – Claimants in TRI 2009- 101-15 AND NGAIRE ANN SHERWIN and HTT 2003 LIMITED AS TRUSTEES OF THE KEREOPA WHANAU TRUST– Claimants in TRI 2009-101-18 – known as MAYFAIR STREET UNITS Claimants AND LYNN and MERLYN SPARGO First Respondents AND NORFOLK HOMES LIMITED Second Respondent AND LINDSAY MACK Third Respondent AND GIANNE MARCHE

5. 2021-10-27 ORC - PC8 - Common Bundle - Volume 3(b) [pdf, 13 MB]

   The Cry of the People Te Tangi a Tauira Ngāi Tahu ki Murihiku Natural Resource and Environmental Iwi Management Plan 2008 CB1626 Photo credits for artwork (previous page) Main Photo Source: Venture Southland Kererū (wood pigeon, Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae) Source: Venture Southland Faces Sourced through: SXC Imagery The Kererū is a quiet, humble yet noble bird. Kererū eat the berries of the trees and spread the seeds throughout the land. May the message be spread through

6. Livingstone v Animal Health Board — Lake Rotoaira Forest Lands (2009) 245 Aotea MB 124 (245 AOT 124) [pdf, 133 KB]

   ...been dealing with the issue appropriately and as a consequence, a review of trust has been sought along with an inquiry in accordance with section 238 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993. More importantly, the trust order refers to conserving and protecting fish and wildlife habitat and other natural resources. It also refers to the protection of historic and sacred places. By dumping 1080 on the important sites of the iwi and hapū, the Board are committing desecration of ancestors;...

7. [2020] NZREADT 20 - AJS Rental Ltd - penalty (1 May 2020) [pdf, 165 KB]

   ...submitted for AJS that its conduct in failing to provide monthly reconciliations within the prescribed period must be regarded as mistakes, albeit mistakes which have been found to be reckless (but not wilful). She submitted that AJS has been working carefully with the Public Trust to ensure that it never makes such mistakes again. [18] Ms Hwang acknowledged that this is not the first charge AJS has faced, but submitted that its prior failure did not involve any ill-intention or de...

8. [2020] NZEmpC 165 Culturesafe NZ Ltd v Turuki Healthcare Services Charitable Trust [pdf, 294 KB]

   ...The claim amounts to a claim to obtain a right to a defamation action without a defence. (c) The disputed correspondence attracted qualified privilege. (d) The plaintiffs were entitled to correspond with Ministers by virtue of the Protected Disclosures Act 2000. (e) The New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (NZBORA) protected their correspondence. (f) The Authority Member should have considered recusing himself after CultureSafe made complaints about him. [48] I...

9. LCRO 8/2022 QQ v LW (8 October 2024) [pdf, 227 KB]

   ...Mr FM was not prejudiced in any way. That must necessarily be a subjective assessment and, whether or not it is correct, does not alter the fact that Mr QQ interfered with the relationship between Mr LW and his client. [127] The community must be protected from interference in the relationship between a client and his or her lawyer of choice and the profession must be protected from interference by another lawyer in that relationship. [128] I am firmly of the view that it is in the int...

10. [2011] NZEmpC 137 Service and Food Workers Union Nga Ringa Tota Inc v PACT Group Charitable Trust [pdf, 61 KB]

    ...a “welfare institution” and of a “prison”. A residential welfare institution is arguably for the purpose, or at least the predominant purpose, of the welfare of its residents, whereas a prison is, or is at least predominantly, for the protection of the community and the punishment and rehabilitation of offenders. [9] Although the defendant seeks to rely in its argument that it does not operate residential care facilities upon a determination of the Employment Relations Au...