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1. Directory of Official Information J-L [pdf, 836 KB]

   ...Emblems and Names Protection Act 1981 • Habeas Corpus Act 2001 • Harassment Act 1997 • Harmful Digital Communications Act 2015 • Hawke’s Bay Regional Planning Committee Act 2015 • Hotel Association of New Zealand Act 1969 • Human Assisted Reproductive Technology Act 2004 • Human Rights Act 1993 • Imperial Laws Application Act 1988 • Imprisonment for Debt Limitation Act 1908 • Independent Police Conduct Authority Act 1988 • Inferior Courts Procedure...

2. Directory of Official Information J-L [pdf, 834 KB]

   ...Emblems and Names Protection Act 1981 • Habeas Corpus Act 2001 • Harassment Act 1997 • Harmful Digital Communications Act 2015 • Hawke’s Bay Regional Planning Committee Act 2015 • Hotel Association of New Zealand Act 1969 • Human Assisted Reproductive Technology Act 2004 • Human Rights Act 1993 • Imperial Laws Application Act 1988 • Imprisonment for Debt Limitation Act 1908 • Independent Police Conduct Authority Act 1988 • Inferior Courts Procedure...

3. INZ (Calder) v Horan [2019] NZIACDT 13 (11 March 2019) [pdf, 274 KB]

   ...of my ability; (2) I am not obliged to “kowtow” to any public servant at whatever level; (3) I am not obliged to “kiss arse” to appease any public servant at any level they may have been promoted to; (4) I am simply here to serve my fellow human being and when I do so it is with every fibre of my being and I am respected for that dedication. I have had some inept public servants make formal complaints against me, and in some instances they have colluded in such actions however...

4. BORA Aquaculture Reform Bill [pdf, 458 KB]

   ...race and ethnic origin), section 20, and potential issues in relation to sections 27(2) and 27(3) of the Bill of Rights Act. 16. Section 19(1) provides: Everyone has the right to freedom from discrimination on the grounds of discrimination in the Human Rights Act 1993. 17. Section 20 provides: A person who belongs to an ethnic, religious, or linguistic minority in New Zealand shall not be denied the right, in community with other members of that minority, to enjoy the culture, to pr...

5. [2022] NZEmpC 39 Malcolm v The Chief Executive of the Department of Corrections [pdf, 332 KB]

   ...regard to the way in which the plaintiffs’ claims had been framed. [10] On the first issue, the Authority noted that the plaintiffs claimed that they were required to be vaccinated by their respective employers; they said this was a breach of the Human Rights Act 1993 (HR Act), the Employment Relations Act 2000 (ER Act), the Health and Disability Commissioner Act 1994 (HDC Act), and the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (NZBR Act). [11] The Authority found that while the plaint...

6. ENV-2015-AKL-000190 The National Trading Company of New Zealand Limited v Auckland Council (Earthworks) [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   ...pathology rather than planning. There is no greater rationale or legal basis for these controls than there would be DAA-010469-55-137-V1 3 for district plan provisions that endeavoured to control the spread of disease in native animals or humans. These matters relate not to resource management but to ecological and public health. (e) Proposed Plan provisions are a blunt instrument for addressing a problem as specific as a single disease affecting a single species of plant....

7. BORA Electoral Finance Bill [pdf, 444 KB]

   ...parties and candidates to organise and publicise themselves and their policies." 13. The same principle has been widely accepted as justifying regulation of electoral expression, including through expenditure limits. Notably, the United Nations Human Rights Committee has observed:[4] "Reasonable limitations on campaign expenditure may be justified where this is necessary to ensure that the free choice of voters is not undermined or the democratic process distorted by the disp...

8. Cooper v Hamilton Pharmacy 2011 Ltd (Strike-Out Application) [2017] NZHRRT 38 [pdf, 439 KB]

   1 IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2017] NZHRRT 38 Reference No. HRRT 068/2016 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 1993 BETWEEN SIMON COOPER PLAINTIFF AND HAMILTON PHARMACY 2011 LIMITED FIRST DEFENDANT AND GRAHAM BURNETT SECOND DEFENDANT AT WELLINGTON BEFORE: Mr RPG Haines QC, Chairperson Ms K Anderson, Member Dr SJ Hickey MNZM, Member REPRESENTATION: Ms AV Twaddle and Ms AJH Shadbolt for plaintiff Ms J Forrest and...

9. Turner v Itchyfoot Pty Ltd [2021] NZHRRT 27 [pdf, 198 KB]

   ...Mr Turner is a home owner. He had an overseas trip planned in mid-2017 and wanted a house sitter to take care of his house and his dog while he was away. 1 [This decision is to be cited as Turner v Itchyfoot Pty Ltd [2021] NZHRRT 27.] IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2021] NZHRRT 27 I TE TARAIPIUNARA MANA TANGATA 2 [2] Itchyfoot Pty Limited runs an organisation called Kiwi House Sitters. Kiwi House Sitters permits home owners to place an advertisement for a house sitt...

10. National Standards Committee 1 v Deliu [2016] NZLCDT 26 [pdf, 408 KB]

    ...an appendix which consisted of submissions Mr Deliu had apparently prepared for his own defence in relation to similar charges. The submissions cite copiously from primarily North American authorities, but also decisions of the European Court of Human Rights. We consider it can be taken from these cases that there is no absolute right of freedom of expression, that it is legitimate for states to draw a balance between freedom of expression and the need to protect the authority of the j...