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1. Ngā Rūnanga - EiC – S McIntyre - Planning (5 Feb 2021) [PDF, 902 KB]

   ...Tahu values, except in provisions for Waitaki catchment42 and the specific provisions relating to inter-catchment transfers,43 management of lake levels44 and augmentation of flows.45 52. Policy 5.4.1, in the RPW chapter entitled “Natural and Human Use Values of Lakes and Rivers”, establishes a series of schedules identifying the following values for specified lakes and rivers (or parts of these): (a) Schedule 1A identifies natural values (outstanding natural features an...

2. [2019] NZEmpC 151 Zhang v Telco Asset Management Ltd [pdf, 537 KB]

   YAN ZHANG v TELCO ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED [2019] NZEmpC 151 [23 October 2019] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND WELLINGTON I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA [2019] NZEmpC 151 EMPC 58/2019 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority BETWEEN YAN ZHANG Plaintiff AND TELCO ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED Defendant Hearing: 3, 4 and 5 September 2019 (heard

3. [2021] NZEnvC 103 Wyuna Preserve Residents Association Incorporated v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 19 MB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI OTAUTAHI Decision No. [2021] NZEnvC 103 IN THE MA TIER AND of the Resource Management Act 1991 an appeal under clause 14 of the First Schedule of the Act BETWEEN WYUNA PRESERVE RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED AND Court: Hearing: Appearances: Last case event: Date of Decision: of Issue: (ENV-2018-CHC-143) Appellant QUEENSTOWN LAKES DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Environment Judge J J

4. Proposals against incitement of hatred and discrimination - discussion document - Samoan [pdf, 352 KB]

   ...Citizen Space i le [upega tafailagi]. Ua saunia i lenei itulau se auala faigofie e faaoo mai ai tuualalo e uiga i matāupu folasia. E mafai foi ona e faaoo mai i se imeli pe lafo mai le pusameli E mafai ona imeli mai sau finauga aloa'ia i le humanrights@justice.govt.nz. E mafai ona lafo mai se finauga tusitusia i le Human Rights, Ministry of Justice, SX10088, Wellington. mailto:humanrights@justice.govt.nz 9 Mataupu faalilolilo ma faamatalaga totino Ia matau mai...

5. 20240806-FINAL-Proactive-Release-Sentencing-Reform-Tranche-One.pdf [pdf, 2.1 MB]

   ...available resources. Subject to your agreement, we propose to develop variations on the commitments articulated in the coalition agreements, using modelling where possible to indicate the likely impacts of each. Compliance with NZBORA, international human rights and the Treaty of Waitangi 50. Some of the proposed reforms such as limiting sentence discounts and restricting the use of concurrent sentences will engage fundamental justice rights as set out in NZBORA including: 50.1. Sec...

6. [2024] NZEmpC 133 Gumbeze v The Chief Executive of Oranga Tamariki – Ministry for Children [pdf, 422 KB]

   ...That non-publication order essentially continues an order made by the Authority.5 [11] The Authority also granted an application by Oranga Tamariki and made a non- publication order applying to the name and identifying information of its Senior Human Resources Advisor who, during the investigation, was cross-examined about alleged racism.6 The Authority held that the allegation was unfounded and that a non- publication order was the only way to sufficiently protect that person from...

7. Tranche 2 of Cabinet and Ministerial advice on changes to clubs and ranges regulations [pdf, 3.8 MB]

   ...While the majority of submitters were firearms users, submissions were also received from stakeholders representing varied I N C O N F I D E N C E 2 I N C O N F I D E N C E interests, including representatives from Muslim communities, human rights groups, and the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists. 9 After considering the feedback, including suggestions for maintaining more oversight of non-pistol ranges, I have worked with my officials to refine the...

8. Arms-Act-rewrite-discussion-document.pdf [pdf, 1.5 MB]

   ...associated products • controls products (who can use them, how they can be used) • enables firearms amnesty and buyback regimes. Controls are important because when firearms are misused, the impacts can be serious and may involve the loss of human life. Definition of a firearm Products controlled in the Act include firearms, airguns, magazines, ammunition, parts, and restricted weapons. These products have specific definitions set out in the Act to support the FSA and the...

9. OIA-102050.pdf [pdf, 7.8 MB]

   ...agreed child centred purpose of adoption. • Ensuring children’s best interests are upheld in adoption. • Centres adoption decision-making on child rights. • Helps protect against exploitation and commodification of children. • Supports human rights obligations under the Children’s Convention: o Article 3: In all actions concerning children, the best interests of the child are a primary consideration. o Article 21: In adoptions the best interests of the child/adopted per...

10. OIA-113021.pdf [pdf, 5.4 MB]

    ...approaches to sentencing • Court Fines and Legal Aid Debt Collection Changes • reducing funding for Lifting Cultural Capability • Ending the Mana Ōrite Agreement • Returning Funding for Te Ao Mārama 2. A list of roles disestablished at the Human Rights Commission, and in what teams/groups For the purpose of this response, the Ministry of Justice (the Ministry) has interpreted written advice ‘provided to Ministers’ to mean any written advice, which includes aides memoire, brief...