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1. Crothers v Accident Compensation Corporation (Weekly Compensation / Calculation of earnings as self employed person) [2023] NZACC 171 [pdf, 274 KB]

   ...assessor. However no one appears to have considered at the various case management stages of the appeal the potential usefulness of appointing an assessor under s 157 of the Act. Despite that, I think the appeal can be determined on a straightforward application of the law to the facts. Agreed facts [7] The parties agree on the relevant facts. [8] Mrs Crothers sustained a shoulder injury in May 2014. As a result, she was incapacitated from 12 May 2014 to 22 January 2017. Bec...

2. Robinson v Accident Compensation Corporation (Weekly Compensation) [2023] NZACC 139 [pdf, 316 KB]

   ...so far as relevant to the issues on appeal. 2003 injury [2] Mr Robinson suffered an injury to his left knee in 2003 during an assault. In relation to that left knee injury, Mr Robinson has, since 2003, made several accident compensation claims and completed several accident compensation funded programmes, including for pain management and return to work, and obtained many x-rays, ultrasounds and MRIs. Accident compensation cover funded four separate surgeries for Mr Robinson�€...

3. RIA - Prohibition of Conversion Practices [pdf, 355 KB]

   Full Impact Statement Template | 1 Coversheet: Prohibiting Conversion Practices Advising agencies Ministry of Justice Decision sought This analysis has been conducted to inform Cabinet decisions regarding the manifesto commitment to ban conversion practices. Proposing Ministers Minister of Justice Summary: Problem and Proposed Approach Problem Definition What problem or opportunity does this proposal seek to address? Why is Government intervention required? Con...

4. [2019] NZEnvC 205 Upper Clutha Environmental Society Incorporated v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 15 MB]

   ...provisions in Parts D and E ........... .. ........ ... ...... ......... ... ............................ 57 PART D: EVALUATION OF PART 2 PROVISIONS FOR SECTIONS 6(b) AND 7(c) ....... .. 58 Related definitions to include in 3.3.1 B Interpretation and Application .. ... .. .............. . 58 Chapter 3 Introductory Provisions ...... ......... .... .. ... ...... ...... .. ...... .... .. ................. ....... ... ........ ...... .... . 60 3.1 .a Purpose ... ... ... .. .... .... .. ... .....

5. Haddon v Rahui Te Kuri Inc – Pakiri R (1994) 3 Taitokerau Appellate MB 178 (3 APWH 178) [pdf, 1.5 MB]

   ...which case the presumption or 'deeming° remains in effect until such order. 26. The provisions of Section 2(2)(f) are such that any transferee is entitled to rely on them. Although this question is not before this Court, it is our view that In any application- under Section 30(1)(I) to which Section 2(2)(f) applies it would not be appropriate for any order to be made determining the land to be Maori land without the consent of the registered proprietor. 27. In his submissions Mr Bell co...

6. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 TGKL lay attach 2 treated timber [pdf, 1.8 MB]

   ...of the timber treatment products’ (APVMA, 2003c). The APVMA’s draft review recommends that CCA-treated timber be considered a restricted chemical; that the labels of CCA containers be changed to prevent its use for certain residential and public applications, such as picnic tables, deckings, handrails and children’s play equipment; and that those labels include information about how the chemical mixture should be handled and applied. However the draft recommendations don’t deal adequat...

7. CAC 20003 v Fourie [2014]NZREADT 71 [pdf, 63 KB]

   ...alternative, but has confirmed by 25 July 2014 memorandum that it relies only on charge 2 as set out below. [2] On 21 January 2013, the licensee was convicted of an offence of wilful damage, namely, that on 28 May 2012 he intentionally, and without claim of right, damaged 2478 Kopu Hikuai Road, intending to cause loss to Arlene and Samuel Marshall (who had purchased that property and were to take possession of it that day). Wilful damage is an offence under s.11 of the Summary of Offe...

8. Kruger v Nikora - Tuhoe -Te Uru Taumatua [2021] Māori Appellate Court MB 444 (2021 APPEAL 444) [pdf, 296 KB]

   ...(2020 APPEAL 248). He mahi whakawā ma te Kooti Whenua Māori ki te TUT? Does the Māori Land Court have jurisdiction over TUT? [10] This appeal concerns s 236(1) of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (“the Act”). It provides: 236 Application of sections 237 to 245 (1) Subject to subsection (2), sections 237 to 245 shall apply to the following trusts: (a) every trust constituted under this Part: (b) every other trust constituted in respect of any Maori land: (c...

9. The sex industry in New Zealand: a literature review [pdf, 470 KB]

   ...First published in March 2005 by the Ministry of Justice P O Box 180 Wellington New Zealand ISBN 0-478-20198-2 3 Foreword In June 2003, the Prostitution Reform Act 2003 repealed existing prostitution-related legislation and created a new legal environment for the sex industry. In order to be able to assess and review the impact of this legislation it is necessary to establish current benchmarks.

10. [2008] Waikato DHB & ors v New Zealand PSA Inc AC 6/08 [pdf, 53 KB]

    ...of the PSA and the Midlands DHBs in February, March and April 2006. What occurred at these meetings is the subject of dispute yet to be resolved but following them the advocate for the Midlands DHBs provided the PSA with a draft meca in the form that was subsequently signed by all parties and dated 21 April 2006. The Employment Relations Authority’s determination [10] Although these include matters of disputed fact to be determined by the trial Judge, the following are neverthe...