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1. MA v Accident Compensation Corporation (Impairment Assessment) [2024] NZACC 117 (17 July 2024) [pdf, 193 KB]

   ...Occupational Physician, having interviewed the appellant by telephone and reviewed the relevant documentation, provided an assessment report on the appellant, as follows: 3 Activities of Daily Living He confirmed he is independent in basic self care activities within the home environment. He reports he feels anxious when he goes out of the house. He can do some gardening and describes pottering in the home. He does some housework tasks. He said he is less motivated to cook an...

2. [2025] NZIACDT 01 – ZJ v Liu (13 January 2025) [pdf, 158 KB]

   ...party has requested an oral hearing. ASSESSMENT [31] The Registrar relies on the following provisions of the Code: General 1. A licensed immigration adviser must be honest, professional, diligent and respectful and conduct themselves with due care and in a timely manner. Client Care 2. A licensed immigration adviser must: … e. obtain and carry out the informed lawful instructions of the client, and … Immigration adviser licence 14. A licensed immigration adviser...

3. [2025] NZIACDT 02 TX v Liu (13 January 2025) [pdf, 241 KB]

   ...party has requested an oral hearing. ASSESSMENT [31] The Registrar relies on the following provisions of the Code: General 1. A licensed immigration adviser must be honest, professional, diligent and respectful and conduct themselves with due care and in a timely manner. Client Care 2. A licensed immigration adviser must: … e. obtain and carry out the informed lawful instructions of the client, and … Immigration adviser licence 14. A licensed immigration adviser...

4. [2025] NZIACDT 03 IX v Liu (14 January 2025) [pdf, 240 KB]

   ...party has requested an oral hearing. ASSESSMENT [31] The Registrar relies on the following provisions of the Code: General 1. A licensed immigration adviser must be honest, professional, diligent and respectful and conduct themselves with due care and in a timely manner. Client Care 2. A licensed immigration adviser must: … e. obtain and carry out the informed lawful instructions of the client, and … Immigration adviser licence 14. A licensed immigration adviser...

5. [2024] NZIACDT 31 – HG v Liu (16 December 2024) [pdf, 158 KB]

   ...party has requested an oral hearing. ASSESSMENT [32] The Registrar relies on the following provisions of the Code: General 1. A licensed immigration adviser must be honest, professional, diligent and respectful and conduct themselves with due care and in a timely manner. Client Care 2. A licensed immigration adviser must: … e. obtain and carry out the informed lawful instructions of the client, and … Immigration adviser licence 14. A licensed immigration adviser...

6. Proactive release - 2020 Cannabis Referendum [pdf, 4.2 MB]

   ...Implications 133. As discussed ea lier in this paper, the regulatory system will have a significant impact on Māori. Officials will be undertaking targeted engagement with Māori and iwi to ensure that the regulatory model recognises and actively protects Māori rights and interests. I will be carefully considering these views and report to SWC on how the regulatory model will impact Māori and any key views put forward by Māori/iwi. Gender Implications 134. In New Zealand, surveys...

7. Short v Stowers - Te Tumu Kaituna 14 Block [2020] Māori Appellate Court MB 141 (2020 APPEAL 141) [pdf, 274 KB]

   ...this concern was disregarded in the reserved decision and the opposition formed part of Judge Coxhead’s decision. The appellants submitted that the “unverified” and “manipulated” opposition received by the Court undermined the trust’s carefully run process to determine the views of the owners and therefore the Court’s finding of insufficient support for variation of trust was made in error. [51] In addition, counsel argued that the amendments sought to the trust order w...

8. Transcript of speeches KG Smith [doc, 91 KB]

   ...acknowledge your accomplishments and experience to date, and to join with others in welcoming you to public life and judicial office. As I’ve said before at the swearing-in of a Judge, I always feel a little awkward telling a new Judge about his or her own career, although once when I apologised to Justice Peters after recounting her career during her swearing-in, she said not to bother because she’d actually found it quite interesting. Following your graduation from the University of Can...

9. Green - Estate of George Amos [2002] Chief Judge's MB 54 (2002 CJ 54) [pdf, 2 MB]

   ...of Indefeasibility 6.1 This matter was also considered by CJ Durie in Re Ritete when he stated: II/ do not read section 452(8) as intending to secure to purchasers of interests in Maori land without registration under the Land Transfer Act, the protection against impeachment of title that only registration provides. I do not read 12 In Re Ritete and Para para (1984) CJJ:vffi 20, 22 Minute Book: 2002 CJ 61 section 452(8) as derogating from the general rule at common law that no...

10. Legal aid grants December 2020 [xlsx, 84 KB]

    ...www.justice.govt.nz/courts/going-to-court/legal-aid/get-legal-aid/can-i-get-criminal-legal-aid/ Family grants Legal aid may be available for family disputes or problems that could go to court, including: • disputes over relationship property, child support or maintenance, and care of children • protection orders • care and protection orders for children and young persons • adoption • paternity • mental health (compulsory treatment orders). Legal aid is not available for problems t...