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1. Young people & alcohol: some statistics on possible effects of lowering the drinking age [pdf, 279 KB]

   ...that people may legally drink alcohol. Firstly, the legal minimum drinking age was lowered from 20 years to 18 years with one exception. Secondly, some offences involving minors became infringement offences where the person may either be prosecuted through the court system, or an infringement notice may be issued. A definition of 'evidence of age documents' was also introduced. Alcohol available for consumption In 2000, following the law change, the volume of alcoholic beverage a...

2. NZCVS FAQs Core Report Cycle 3 June 2021 v1.2 [pdf, 252 KB]

   ...Have you found anything new with this latest Survey? The Cycle 3 report found that the number of burglaries fell significantly since the Cycle 1 data collection. Comparing different demographic groups, the analysis reveals that females who are separated or divorced are significantly more likely to be victimised, while males who are married, in a civil union, or in a de facto relationship are significantly less likely to be victimised. The report provides some new results not inclu...

3. FAQs - NZCVS Cycle 3 [pdf, 252 KB]

   ...Have you found anything new with this latest Survey? The Cycle 3 report found that the number of burglaries fell significantly since the Cycle 1 data collection. Comparing different demographic groups, the analysis reveals that females who are separated or divorced are significantly more likely to be victimised, while males who are married, in a civil union, or in a de facto relationship are significantly less likely to be victimised. The report provides some new results not inclu...

4. [2015] NZEmpC 209 Ale v Kids At Home Ltd [pdf, 145 KB]

   ...grievance for unjustified dismissal, which had been foreshadowed in his earlier email of 12 November 2013. He went on to advise that: In addition to the above I advise that [Ms Ale] has grievances for workplace bullying and workplace stress through overload of work. Regarding the workload/stress issue you were aware that [Ms Ale] was carrying a heavy load with parent visits when she took up the added responsibilities of the Senior Visiting Teacher position. … You will be awa...

5. Ministry of Justice Annual Report 2020-21 [pdf, 6.4 MB]

   E.64 AR (2021)E.64 AR (2021) Including the Te Arawhiti Annual Report The Office for Māori Crown Relations Te Tāhū o te Ture Annual Report Ministry of Justice 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021 And Ministers’ reports on Non-Departmental Appropriations: Minister of Justice (Vote Justice), Minister for Courts (Vote Courts) and Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations (Vote Treaty Negotiations) In accordance with the Public Finance Act 1989, this Annual Report presents: Te Tāhū o te

6. Broad v Samson - Otarihau 2B1C (2018) 169 Taitokerau MB 138 (169 TTK 138) [pdf, 391 KB]

   ...eventuated and the shares transferred by Thelma remained in the name of Samuel Samson. [55] At the 1994 hearing Thelma stated:34 The issue as far as I am concerned is not that the shares come back to me. I want them to go straight back to our parents so that their mana wairua can lead us and unite us through our aroha for them and each other. We would then decide upon how the land should be administered – probably a whānau trust – so as to exercise mana whenua over the us...

7. NZCVS 2023 Cycle 6 Reporting to Police [xlsx, 85 KB]

   Contents NZCVS Data Tables 2023 (Cycle 6) Reporting to Police Data tables Sheets Description 1 Reporting to Police (incidence and prevalence) 1 Proportion of incidents reported to Police 2 Proportion of victims reporting to Police 2 Reporting to Police, by demographics 3 Proportion of victims reporting to Police, by demographic 3 Reasons for not reporting 4 Reasons for not reporting About About the data tables Disclaimer 1.    While all care and diligence has been taken in

8. Morrison - Te Kaha No.2C Block (2014) 105 Waiariki MB 183 (105 WAR 183) [pdf, 205 KB]

   ...Court) for a term of 3 years from 1 July 2009 to 30 June 2012. 1 The rent was initially set at $5,000 per annum but was later reduced to take into account the Morrison whānau shareholding. The lease has been renewed effective from 1 July 2012 through to 30 June 2015. Application for Partition [3] On 13 October 2011, the Court received an application for partition of this block from Kathleen Morrison. She filed the application on behalf of herself and her siblings who hold a...

9. [2015] NZSSAA 91 (27 November 2015) [pdf, 57 KB]

   ...fact that the appellant placed all the assets left to her by her husband in the Children’s Trust, which then lent that money to the Family Trust. [41] Mr XXXX considers that much of the growth in the asset values of the Family Trust are solely through the decisions he has made and the unpaid labour that he contributed to the Family Trust. We infer Mr XXXX’s efforts in relation to the Family Trust are on the basis that, as a beneficiary of the Family Trust, he stands to reap the...

10. OIA-111634.pdf [pdf, 2.3 MB]

    ...research evidence that young adults have a distinct developmental profile and many jurisdictions overseas are making moves to respond to this more appropriately in their criminal justice systems. Addressing offending between the ages of 18 and 24 through the use of proven diversionary and restorative measures could lead to long term reductions in the prison population, particularly for Māori. 14. Two options that could be considered to respond to these new insights about young adult of...