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1. Proactive release – District Court (District Court Judges) Amendment Bill: Approval for Introduction [pdf, 953 KB]

   ...Judges are needed to manage the District Court’s increased workload. Compliance 9. The Bill complies with: 9.1. the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi; 9.2. the rights and freedoms contained in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 and the Human Rights Act 1993; 9.3. the disclosure statement requirements (the disclosure statement is attached to this paper); 9.4. the principles and guidelines set out in the Privacy Act 1993; 9.5. relevant international standards and obligati...

2. Hayward v Barnardos NZ Inc (Jurisdiction) [2022] NZHRRT 22 [pdf, 142 KB]

   ...Hayward emailed a list of her concerns to Barnardos. As she continued to be dissatisfied with Barnardos’ reply to her PA requests Ms Hayward 1 [This decision is to be cited as Hayward v Barnardos NZ Inc (Jurisdiction) [2022] NZHRRT 22.] IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2022] NZHRRT 22 I TE TARAIPIUNARA MANA TANGATA 2 took her claim to the Privacy Commissioner. On 21 April 2021 the Privacy Commissioner responded, inter alia: We have received your complaint about Barn...

3. Proactive Release - Electoral Amendment Regulations 2020 [pdf, 679 KB]

   ...force on 27 July 2020. No waiver of the 28-day rule is sought. Compliance 7. The Amendment regulations comply with:  the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi  the rights and freedoms contained in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 or the Human Rights Act 1993  the principles and guidelines set out in the Privacy Act 1993  relevant international standards and obligations, and 1 75gtrikf9o 2020-07-02 13:51:13 RE LE AS ED B Y TH E M IN IS TE R OF JU ST IC E...

4. [2007] NZEmpC AC 51A/07 Maritime Union of NZ and ors v TLNZ Ltd and anor [pdf, 107 KB]

   ...Science with Honours in Organic Chemistry from the University of Queensland, Australia. He also holds ad hoc passes at high distinction level in pharmacokinetics (the study of the absorption, distribution and elimination of drugs in humans) at the School of Medicine within the Department of Pharmacy, University of Queensland. Mr Hamilton is a chartered chemist within The Royal Australian Chemical Institute and a member of The International Association of Forensic Toxicol...

5. BORA Border Processing (Arrivals and Departures) Levy Bill [pdf, 302 KB]

   ...therefore justified under s 5 of the Bill of Rights Act. Section 19(1) – Right to freedom from discrimination 12. Section 19(1) of the Bill of Rights Act affirms that everyone has the right to freedom from discrimination on the grounds set out in the Human Rights Act 1993. 13. We note that new ss 140AB(a) and 288C(1)(a) allow for a levy order to prescribe different rates of levy, on any differential basis, for different persons or different classes of persons. This has the potentia...

6. Horticulture New Zealand.pdf [pdf, 183 KB]

   ...farming Support in part/ Oppose in part HortNZ supports a separate rule for Tangata Whenua Ancestral Land. HortNZ opposes deletion of Policy 3(d) and Rule 3.11.4.8 as this would result in an inability to provide food supply necessary for human health. HortNZ opposes relief sought for Rule 3.11.4.8 in regards to the recalibration of land for the reasons outlined above. practice to reduce diffuse discharges of nitrogen, phosphorus, sediment and microbial pathogens; and iv. d...

7. Sawyer v Victoria University of Wellington (Strike Out) [2024] NZHRRT 9 [pdf, 260 KB]

   ...and 11 by collecting and using what she described as false information and documents about her, which she said were created by 1 [This decision is to be cited as Sawyer v Victoria University of Wellington (Strike Out) [2024] NZHRRT 9.] IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2024] NZHRRT 9 I TE TARAIPIUNARA MANA TANGATA 2 a colleague. Dr Sawyer also seeks an order preventing VUW’s counsel from acting in these proceedings. [2] VUW denies the allegations made by Dr Sawyer and...

8. NJ Ltd v WJ Ltd [2022] NZDT 29 (25 February 2022) [pdf, 212 KB]

   ...nine days before the tenants vacated the property and it was found to be generally in a reasonable condition. After the tenants moved out, the agent returned to the property to find there was intentional damage done to premises. This included human and animal urine on the carpet, marked walls, soiled curtains and rubbish, including nappies. NJ contacted WJ for cover for losses. WJ determined that the insurance cover is only for some of the amount claimed by NJ. NJ disputes WJ’s...

9. Proactive release - Criminal Investigations (Bodily Samples) Amendment Regulations 2019 [pdf, 1006 KB]

   ...into force on 1 September 2019. Compliance 13. The proposals in this paper appear to be consistent with: 13.1. the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi; 13.2. the rights and freedoms contained in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 or the Human Rights Act 1993; 13.3. the principles and guidelines set out in the Privacy Act 1993 (if the regulations raise privacy issues, indicate whether the Privacy Commissioner agrees that they comply with all relevant principles); 13.4....

10. Amendment-to-Oaths-and-Declarations-Maori-Language-Regulations-2004-FINAL.pdf [pdf, 950 KB]

    ...Member is sworn in on Tuesday 25 October. Compliance 16 The Regulations comply with each of the following: 16.1 the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi; 16.2 the rights and freedoms contained in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 and the Human Rights Act 1993; 16.3 the principles and guidelines set out in the Privacy Act 2020; 16.4 relevant international standards and obligations; IN CONFIDENCE 3stbn8crtm 2022-10-26 10:04:22 2 Proa cti ve R ele as e I N C O N...