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  1. Proactive release - Improving the justice response to victims of sexual violence [pdf, 7.7 MB]

    ...protections of our system. Finally, I propose to reconsider the definition of ‘consent’ and the continuing role of juries in sexual violence trials. Change in these areas could involve significant shifts in the way our system deals with sexual offending. Careful consideration would be given to any impact on defendants’ fair trial rights, and the wider impact on the criminal justice system. Background Responding to family and sexual violence is a priority 9. There is a growing so...

  2. [2023] NZEnvC 156 The Bears Home Project Management Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 3.7 MB]

    ...the amalgamation of all the records of title for the site and surrounding properties; (b) Condition 22 requiring a covenant in favour of the Respondent limiting the use of the land to rural production use; (c) Condition 23 requiring a covenant protecting all indigenous vegetation, wetlands, streams and riparian setbacks, and areas of proposed ecological enhancement; and 3 (d) Condition 24 the preparation of a plan showing the areas to be protected under condition 23 to be c...

  3. [2021] NZIACDT 2 - IMH v Marica (4 February 2021) [pdf, 288 KB]

    ...dishonest or misleading conduct. 7 Furthermore, she was entitled to rely on the entry in the immigration consultancy’s client records relating to the visa expiry date. Her failure to double-check the date did not amount to a lack of due care. [38] Counsel advised that Ms Marica accepted there were delays in filing the s 61 request. These were largely out of her control, as explained in her affirmation. It was acknowledged that Ms Marica had failed to obtain the complain...

  4. LCRO 49/2022 & 93/2022 WU v MQ obo CT (25 August 2022) [pdf, 277 KB]

    ...trust and acting for Mr CT. [30] The Committee distilled these complaints into the following issues to be determined:24 a. Whether Mr WU breached his obligations under Rule 3 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Lawyers: Conduct and Client Care) Rules 2008 (the Rules) in relation to the instructions of Mr CT to change his will; and b. Whether Mr WU breached his obligations under Rule 3 of the Rules in relation to the signing of the loan documents in February 2017; and c. Whether...

  5. OIA-107110_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 1.6 MB]

    ...refused. In assessing the information within the scope of this part of your request, we have excluded emails of an administrative nature. Some information has been withheld or refused under the following sections of the Act: • section 9(2)(a) to protect personal privacy • section 9(2)(b)(ii) where the making available of the information would be likely unreasonably to prejudice the commercial position of the person who supplied or who is the subject of the information • sect...

  6. Justice Matters July 2019 [pdf, 3.5 MB]

    ...Evidence Act, so the safety of victims and their families will be the primary consideration when deciding whether to grant bail, and on what conditions; and Police and courts will be empowered to impose any conditions they deem necessary for the protection of the victim and their family. And it is now easier for Police to use video evidence on behalf of the victims. The pilot of this has already seen an increase in early guilty pleas. Phase two of the legislation comes into effect on 1...

  7. Justice Matters - issue 15 - July 2019 [pdf, 3.5 MB]

    ...Evidence Act, so the safety of victims and their families will be the primary consideration when deciding whether to grant bail, and on what conditions; and Police and courts will be empowered to impose any conditions they deem necessary for the protection of the victim and their family. And it is now easier for Police to use video evidence on behalf of the victims. The pilot of this has already seen an increase in early guilty pleas. Phase two of the legislation comes into effect on 1...

  8. Name suppression processes for victims of sexual violence [pdf, 493 KB]

    ...linked. The law presumes that victims of interpersonal crimes want their names suppressed.1 Section 201 of the Criminal Procedure Act 2011 provides for automatic suppression of a defendant’s identity in incest-related cases with the stated purpose of protecting the complainant. Section 203 in turn provides for automatic suppression of the complainant’s identity in all sexual offence cases (including incest).2 However, some victims believe some offenders use the excuse of ‘protecting’ t...

  9. 2020-10-16-EPA-PC8-Summary-of-Submissions-Further-Submission-Spreadsheet.xlsx [xlsx, 187 KB]

    ...good management practice. It is also noted that the numbering of the criterion under 7.D.6 (b) is incorrect, with (iv) being repeated twice. This is a minor matter, but should be corrected to avoid future confusion. Y Y Y FS810 Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society Oppose Part C: Policy 7.D.9 80016 80016.06 Horticulture New Zealand Oppose Provide clarity as to the meaning of farming activities and potentially amend the policy to ensure there are no unintended consequences for Horticulture,...