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   ...please email your criminal case assignment availability form to legalaidprovider@justice.govt.nz. Special duty lawyer arrangements for the holiday period 14/11/2019- Duty lawyers who are required to be on-call over the holiday period from 25 December 2019 through to 5 January 2020 may claim a 2-hour minimum for being on-call. On any day from 25 December 2019 through to 5 January 2019, when a duty lawyer is rostered to be available for the duty lawyer service, he or she may claim 2 hours, or the...

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2. OIA-Porirua non-violence programmes [pdf, 10 MB]

   ...status. In addition to these audits, we conduct regular monitoring activities with all providers to ensure ongoing compliance and high-quality service delivery. Providers are also required to maintain Level 2 Social Sector Accreditation Standards through Te Kāhui Kāhu. Accreditation Standards are operating principles that organisations need to follow. This is to show they can deliver safe, quality services to their community (or communities) and government agencies. Please see att...

3. Research on the effectiveness of police practice in reducing residential burglary part 7: case study of Sydenham Local Police Area [pdf, 337 KB]

   ...for Research, Science and Technology. In the spirit of the CDRP, it has been an excellent example of cross-departmental research on a subject of high priority to government. The real commitment of the New Zealand Police to reducing crime is evident throughout the ten reports of the Burglary Reduction Research Programme. This substantial series of reports is published to be used in part or in its entirety by front-line Police, as well as managers, advisers and policy makers, all of whom play...

4. NHoO-Ngati-Kapu-O2NL-CIA-20-June-2022-v2.pdf [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...Muriwhenua Lands Report 1999, the Waitangi Tribunal stated that “the political units of Māori society were the descent groups called hapū.”4 1.3.2 For this CIA the area covered is from Taylor’s Road, Ōtaki inclusive of the old māori “parent” land block titles: 1.3.2.1 Pukehou 1. 1.3.2.2 Pukehou 4.   1 see SFC 6149  2 RMA 1991, Part 1 Interpretation and application, tangata whenua, in relation to a particular area, means the  iwi, or ha...

5. [2023] NZEnvC 271 One Tasman Development Limited Partnership [pdf, 412 KB]

   ...wind have been determined to be unacceptable. Taking into account the relevant matters under section 104 of the Act, I have determined that the overall adverse effects of the proposal will be more than minor. Accordingly, the proposal does not pass through this limb of the “gateway test”. [401] Overall, at this point in time, I consider the proposal is contrary to the objectives and policies of the Operative District Plan and fails the “gateway test”. [14] As is apparent fr...

6. [2009] NZEmpC WC 17/09 Idea Services Ltd v Dickson [pdf, 84 KB]

   ...provider who is responsible for the care and protection of the occupants. Those occupants are known as “service users”. [6] These group homes are owned and/or operated by charitable bodies including IHC. Most of the operating costs are met through Government grants delivered by the Ministry of Health. The balance comes from a variety of sources including public donations, investment income and rental from occupiers. [7] Labour costs constitute a very substantial part of the c...

7. The Treaty of Waitangi Past and Present Resource [pdf, 21 MB]

   ...were, and that they would probably be punished if they misbehaved. Special people called tohunga knew a lot about the rules. They spent many years training and were very clever people. Children, tamariki, were treasured by all the whanau. Grandparents helped care for children. It was important for children to learn the value of co-operation at an early age. Makereti said that children had to share in the work and do things such as fetch water. Children had to learn about hunting, g...

8. Victim-led alternative resolution pathways [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   ...................................................................................... 37 Acknowledgements Acknowledgement and thanks are extended to Judy Paulin, Sue Carswell, and Hector Kaiwai for their input into the early scoping of this project (and on-going support throughout), and also to Associate Professor Jane Bolitho for generously giving her time for expert advice and review. Finally, a special thanks to the Chief Victims Advisor Dr Kim McGregor and her team Dr Sarah Ta...

9. [2023] NZEnvC 211 Masterton District Council [pdf, 782 KB]

   ...conservation and recreation activities. [19] Subdivision in the predominant zone, the Rural (Primary Production) Zone is a controlled activity with a minimum lot size of 4 ha, with some additional small lot subdivision also enabled based on “grand-parented” dates. [20] Within the Rural (Special) Zone, subdivision has a controlled activity status with a 4 ha minimum lot size and 100 m lot frontage threshold. The status of subdivision which does not meet an activity threshold ca...

10. Tarawa - Estate of Tau Pere Pokaihau [2018] Chief Judge's MB 890 (2018 CJ 890) [pdf, 378 KB]

    ...The applicant claims that the said order is incorrect due to a mistake, error or omission in the presentation of the facts of the case to the Court, because Tau Pere Pokaihau vested all his interests to Sophie Jane Wipou and Mahue Tarawa equally through his will, however Kohatutaka 6G1A was transferred to Sophie Jane Wipou, solely. [3] The applicant claims that she has been adversely affected by the order complained of because she is not able to become an owner in Kohatutaka 6G1A as p...