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1. [2016] NZEmpC 143 Borsboom (Labour Inspector) v Preet PVT Ltd [pdf, 667 KB]

   ...vulnerability, the need for deterrence and the lack of persuasive evidence from the respondents I consider a penalty of $5,000 for the breaches in respect to each of the five workers appropriate. [44] Finally, the Labour Inspector challenges the consequential orders of the Authority set out at [28]-[29] of the determination. This is really only the formal order of the Authority and stands or falls on the decision of the first two grounds of challenge: [28] The first respondent...

2. [2019] NZEnvC 196 Te Runanga O Ngati Awa v Bay of Plenty Regional Council [pdf, 2.5 MB]

   ...the source and exact location of bottling operations and demonstrate full control of the bottling process. To be described as spring water, it must be bottled at source and the transport of water those authorised for distribution to the ultimate consumer is prohibited. [214] Counsel for Sustainable Otakiri submitted that these were operational rather than functional considerations and referred to passages in the statements of Mr Frentz and Mr Batchelor that he submitted supported...

3. 20240806-FINAL-Proactive-Release-Sentencing-Reform-Tranche-One.pdf [pdf, 2.1 MB]

   ...38 The more frequent use of cumulative sentences is likely to result in tougher penalties, with resulting increases in the prisoner population. 39 There are also likely to be impacts on the Courts, as cumulative sentencing is a more time-consuming process. Recommended approach to further reforms of section 27 “cultural” reports 40 The Government recently removed legal aid funding for section 27 “cultural” reports.16 In addition to removing funding, the Government h...

4. Shepherd & Ors as Trustees of the Bell Shepherd Family Trust v Lay [pdf, 288 KB]

   ...CHRONOLOGY 8 3 THE PARTIES 9 4 THE CLAIMS 12 5 JURISDICTION 14 Adjudicator’s Own Experience 15 General Jurisdiction 15 Bathrooms 18 Flat Roof Claims 20 General Damages 20 Consequential Losses 21 6 FACTUAL ANALYSIS OF CLAIMS 21 7 STUCCO 23 8 WEATHERBOARDS 30 9 WINDOW AND DOOR OPENINGS 30 10 DECK 33 11 BALUSTRADES 35 12 ROOFING 36 13 QUANTUM...

5. Evaluation of the Te Hurihanga pilot [pdf, 1.5 MB]

   Te Hurihanga Pilot: Evaluation Report Prepared for the Ministry of Justice by Julie Warren, with Lydia Fraser Centre for Research, Evaluation and Social Assessment (CRESA) October 2009 Te Hurihanga Pilot: Evaluation Report Centre for Research, Evaluation and Social Assessment (CRESA) Ltd 2 Disclaimer This evaluation was commissioned by the Ministry of Justice. The report has been prepared by the authors a

6. Vincent Carlyle Kerr - Evidence in Chief [pdf, 6.6 MB]

   ...suitable state of the environment indicator, and could this be measured and monitored in an ongoing system that was efficient? Outline of Issues 14. Overfishing of sea urchin predators on shallow reefs can result in loss of kelp forests and consequential 'urchin barrens'. This process of ecological disruption is discussed below. 15. Effectiveness of the proposed rules framework for the Motiti Natural Environment Area (in the form of waahi tapu and waahi taonga areas wh...

7. Proposals against incitement of hatred and discrimination Summary of submissions [pdf, 4.7 MB]

   ...dependent on the wealth of the offender so that individuals or organisations with greater access to funds are still deterred from committing crimes of discrimination or hatred. • Reduce the fine because the increase is disproportionate compared to Consumer Price Index changes. Additional content to support provision • Incorporate certain cultural practices (including tikanga Māori) into the consequences for offenders. An example suggested was the use of ifoga in the Governm...

8. Phase-2-of-the-Firearms-Reform-Programme-Tranche-1_FINAL_Redacted.pdf [pdf, 13 MB]

   ...as operational and communication solutions. We will provide you with an update over the next few weeks. Amending the Act to reflect its recent reassignment to the Justice portfolio 136. We signalled in the firearms work programme briefing that consequential amendments to legislation are required to progress the transfer of the Act and the firearms policy function to the Justice portfolio. 137. Making these changes as part of Phase 2 supports work in subsequent phases by ensuring the...

9. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 TGKL lay attach 8 state of gulf [pdf, 7.9 MB]

   ...exercised all reasonable skill and care in controlling the contents of information contained in this report, they accept no liability in contract, tort or otherwise howsoever, for any loss, damage, injury or expense (whether direct, indirect or consequential) arising out of the provision of this information or its use by you or others. 4 Tikapa Moana – Hauraki Gulf Table of Contents Chairman's Foreword 7 1. Executive Summary 9 2. Background 15 2.1 The Park 16 2.2 The Haur...

10. Reinstating-Three-Strikes-Sentencing-Law.pdf [pdf, 31 MB]

    ...the pool of offenders the regime applies to.30 It would have a larger impact on the prison population and the costs would accrue much more quickly than a prospective regime (where the costs take time to build up). It would be a complex and time-consuming exercise to carry across previous strikes in an appropriate and fair way, where the reinstated regime is slightly modified (such as different qualifying offences, different exceptions etc). Further, offenders with strikes from the...