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1. [2024] NZEmpC 44 Maheta v Skybus New Zealand Ltd [pdf, 266 KB]

   ...ambiguity in the wording of category 15, it now appears that it is not confined to information obtained from the plaintiff. [90] The defendant’s response was that it complied previously by supplying copies of handwritten notes taken by its human resources representative during an interview with the plaintiff, and that no other documents exist. The disclosure obligation has been satisfied. Category 16 Copies of the nine-page document signed by you and the plaintiff relating to...

2. [2024] NZEnvC 098 Neale Russell Limited v Waikato District Council [pdf, 408 KB]

   ...period. MAZ-S1(1)(a) does not apply to the following: (i) Aircraft landing or taking off in an emergency; or (ii) Emergency flights required to rescue persons from life threatening situations; or (iii) Emergency flights to transport patients, human vital organs or medical personnel in a medical emergency; or (iv) Flights required to meet the needs to a national or civil defence emergency declared under the Civil Defence Emergency Management Act 2002; or (v) Flights required to meet th...

3. D-G of Conservation - Murray Brass - EIC - 25 February 2022 [pdf, 234 KB]

   ...Renewable Electricity Generation 2011, and the National M Brass Evidence on Proposed Plan Change 8 to the Regional Plan: Water for Otago [DOC-6911320] 4 Environmental Standard for Assessing and Managing Contaminants in Soil to Protect Human Health 2011. Through both local government and NZPI I have also provided input into various Quality Planning guidance. (f) Providing evidence, and participating in expert caucusing, for the Environment Court’s hearing of Proposed Pl...

4. [2022] NZACC 58 – Large v ACC (7 April 2022) [pdf, 261 KB]

   ...section 20(2)(e) to (h)). Section 25(1)(a)(i) provides that “accident” means a specific event or a series of events, other than a gradual process, that involves the application of a force (including gravity), or resistance, external to the human body. Section 25(3) notes that the fact that a person has suffered a personal injury is not of itself to be construed as an indication or presumption that it was caused by an accident. 7 [31] Section 65(2) of the Accident Compensat...

5. [2024] NZREADT 12 – CAC 2106 v City Realty (24 April 2024) [pdf, 125 KB]

   ...mishandled its customers’ money held on trust. This was of significant risk to the public and the exact situation the Audit Regulations are designed to protect against. [26] The Committee submitted that whilst City Realty attributes its failures to human error and faulty systems, it has misused money held by it on trust. It submitted that the most egregious aspect of the offending was that City Realty used monies for other purposes than those for which it was received. [27] It...

6. IPT Annual Report 2014 [pdf, 3.7 MB]

   ...Protection Tribunal was established under section 217 of the Immigration Act 2009. This annual report records case load and decision statistics in each of the Tribunal's four jurisdictional streams - residence, deportation (resident), deportation (humanitarian) (formerly referred to as removals) and refugee and protection. It also records the statistics for the Tribunal as a whole. The Immigration Act 2009 imposes no reporting requirements on the Immigration and Protection Tribuna...

7. LCRO 64/2020 - QR - Application for review of a prosecutorial decision (7 September 2020) [pdf, 219 KB]

   ...matters raised in Mr NB’s report should be addressed before the Tribunal. [74] I acknowledge that referral to, and a hearing before, the Tribunal is somewhat daunting, and difficult to endure on a personal level. Mr QR refers to that as the “human factor”. However, the decisions and judgments referred to above, overwhelmingly support the determination by the Committee to put the matters raised in Mr NB’s report before the Tribunal. Conclusion [75] After balancing the...

8. [2022] NZACC 56 – Ajayi v ACC (5 April 2022) [pdf, 214 KB]

   ...section 20(2)(e) to (h)). Section 25(1)(a)(i) provides that “accident” means a specific event or a series of events, other than a gradual process, that involves the application of a force (including gravity), or resistance, external to the human body. Section 25(3) notes that the fact that a person has suffered a personal injury is not of itself to be construed as an indication or presumption that it was caused by an accident. [43] Section 67 of the Act provides: A claimant...

9. LCRO 204/2021 UX v AK (28 April 2022) [pdf, 162 KB]

   ...Police, but I accept in the absence of any evidence contradicting the statement made, that the statement made by the police recording the interview with Mr AK provides accurate account of what took place. I can see no reason as to why (excluding human error or error of recollection) the police statement would not have been drafted with purpose to provide accurate summary of the interview. [70] Mr AK clearly became inadvertently enmeshed in a set of circumstances which went well bey...

10. The Joint Venture e-Newsletter - December 2020 [pdf, 328 KB]

    ...3 Introducing the new Minister for the Prevention of Family and Sexual Violence What motivated you to want to take on the role of Minister for the Prevention of Family and Sexual violence? Before coming into politics, I worked at the Human Rights Commission and, for a time, was the chief panellist on the Owen Glenn inquiry into domestic violence and child abuse. The people I met and stories I heard during that inquiry have stuck with me since then and are certainly an ongoin...