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1. 20 May 2014 Legal Aid News [pdf, 460 KB]

   ...different logins. Why is RealMe being introduced for logging into RMS? By verifying who the users of RMS are, using RealMe, we're better able to protect and secure the information of parties that use the range of out-of-court services such as Parenting through Separation courses, Family Dispute Resolution and the Family Legal Advice Services. What do I need to do? In a few weeks we'll write to you again to tell you more about how to create a RealMe login if you don'...

2. Reporting crime

   ...offence statistics. We call this a ‘comparable subset’ and it includes the following offences: thefts of vehicle thefts from vehicle or vehicle interference burglaries robberies or thefts from the person assaults. About 43% of crimes collected through the NZCASS in 2013 fell into categories that could be compared with crime recorded by the New Zealand Police (the comparable subset). See Comparing NZCASS with Police statistics for more information. Back to top

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3. Flight v Fletcher - Waipapa 1D 2B 3B [2017] Māori Appellate Court MB 96 (2017 APPEAL 96) [pdf, 220 KB]

   ...permanent injunction would be real and consequential. If removed, he and his son will have nowhere to go. 21 f) Mr Flight cannot afford to remove the dwelling even if he wished to do so. As such, the costs of removal would fall to the owners through trustees. The gain to the Trust of an extra 1,500 sqm of land from a 40 ha block “hardly seems worth a candle.” It is therefore difficult to see that such an action and the incurring of such expense would necessarily be prudent...

4. BORA Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Relationships Registration Bill [pdf, 249 KB]

   ...purposes of s 5 of the Bill of Rights Act. Compelling expression 16. There are a number of provisions in the Bill which limit freedom of expression by compelling individuals to provide information to a Registrar. For example, cl 12 requires both parents of a child to jointly notify a Registrar of the birth as soon as is reasonably practicable after the birth. Similarly, a Registrar must be notified of any death that occurs in New Zealand under cl 38, and a marriage solemnised in New Zea...

5. P and R v EQC and MIS [2024] CEIT-2023-0014 [pdf, 331 KB]

   ...their elderly parents with clearing liquefaction, with disruptions to power sewage and water supplies, in making damage claims, and with repair processes. School closures and disruptions affected their children, and one child has subsequently gone through significant health issues. More recently they have been presented with further challenges including two separate serious injuries suffered by R, the deaths of both P and R’s parents, the need to care for a disabled relative, and t...

6. Abortion Legislation Bill (Cabinet Papers) [pdf, 1.9 MB]

   ...that abortion should be treated as a health issue, and that a woman has the right to choose what happens to her body in consultation with her health practitioner. 22. Our current law is complex and bureaucratic. It requires a pregnant woman to go through multiple steps to obtain an abortion. This can delay access to appropriate health services and be more distressing for the woman and health practitioners. 23. I propose that the regulation of abortion services be broadly aligned with...

7. [2015] NZSSAA 014, 13 March [pdf, 58 KB]

   ...eligible for Sickness Benefit. [5] The appellant made a further application for benefit in October 2012. On 15 October 2012 he was granted Invalid’s Benefit at the single rate on the basis that he had advised the Ministry that he was going through a separation from his wife. Difficulties had arisen between them because of money issues. His wife had asked 2 him to leave and they had moved to opposite ends of the house. He was planning to move out. [6] In fact, the a...

8. Issue 25 1 October 31 December 2020 [pdf, 737 KB]

   ...Christchurch from an unwitnessed collapse and immersion in a bath, complicated by epilepsy and cerebral palsy. Sarah had cerebral palsy and epilepsy as well as other medical issues, and required high level, 24-hour care. She was cared for by her parents, as well as by Renee Gardiner. Mrs Gardiner was employed by Sarah’s parents to care for her a few days each week. On 2 July 2017, Sarah was staying at Mrs Gardiner’s house. At around 7:45pm, Mrs Gardiner ran a bath for Sarah. The...

9. ENV-2016-AKL-000206 Cato Bolam Consultants Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 10 MB]

   ...property, these titles relate to natural features already on the property. There is also an issue in regard to the placement of new dwellings In close proximity to the natural areas being protected under plan rules. Present rules do not require any separation and allow the new lot to contain the bush or wetland areas being protected, with building sites In close proximity to the natural areas. We believe a minimum separation distance between the fixed dwelling site and the natural are...

10. Landon v Auckland Council [2011] NZWHT Auckland 70 [pdf, 131 KB]

    ...them on the engagement of experts. Ms Peace referred to the DBH website and materials which emphasise the importance of engaging an expert at an early stage. Ms Peace said that she did not know what a building surveyor was and needed guidance through the process. [15] The Council disputes liability to pay these fees on the basis that they are not recoverable because they relate to legal advice. The Council relies on the decision of this Tribunal on costs in Colaco v Au...