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1. Duty Lawyer Policy v-2.16.pdf [pdf, 395 KB]

   ...category 22 matter unless: a. there is a statutory onus on a defendant to satisfy a Judge that bail should be granted or b. further enquiries are required on a matter determinative of a grant of bail by the Court, and those enquiries are beyond the resources of the duty lawyers. (Duty lawyers are reminded they must make reasonable enquiries to assist defendants to confirm details, such as address or employment information) or c. the defendant is under an order made pursuant to the Men...

2. 10.4 Appendix D: Environment Court In-Court Media Coverage Guidelines 2011

   ...scheduled. On receipt of an application, the hearing manager must refer it promptly to: a. the judge who will be presiding at the hearing (or if an environment commissioner is authorised by the Chief Environment Court Judge to preside under section 280 of the Resource Management Act, then to the Chief Environment Court Judge) counsel for the parties any unrepresented party. Response to application Within three working days of receipt of an application, any party receiving it must notify the hea...

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4. Canterbury Westland Standards Committee v Williams [2012] NZLCDT 16 [pdf, 100 KB]

   ...as a “bonus” or “present”. I did not put it through the firm books, not to deceive the firm, but to avoid the problem of having to write off the accounts. When I first did this (and I cannot remember for sure) I may have regarded it as a resourceful way of dealing with the issue. At the time I did not regard it as dishonest as I saw no loss to the bank (as they were keen to pay such amounts) and I saw no loss to my firm, which did not expect to be paid, except for the disbursem...

5. Fox-Warren v Accident Compensation Corporation (Treatment injury/Revocation of Cover) [2025] NZACC 116 (16 July 2025) [pdf, 176 KB]

   ...treatment. (2) Treatment injury does not include the following kinds of personal injury: (a) personal injury that is wholly or substantially caused by a person's underlying health condition: (b) personal injury that is solely attributable to a resource allocation decision: (c) personal injury that is a result of a person unreasonably withholding or delaying their consent to undergo treatment. (3) The fact that treatment did not achieve a desired result does not, of itself,...

6. Tauranga-Moana-Courthouse-Cabinet-paper_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 5.9 MB]

   Hon Ginny Andersen Minister of Justice Proactive release – New Tauranga Moana Courthouse Cabinet Paper Date of issue: 5 September 2023 The following documents have been proactively released in accordance with Cabinet Office Circular CO (23) 04. Some information has been withheld on the basis that it would not, if requested under the Official Information Act 1982 (OIA), be released. Where that is the case, the relevant section of the OIA has been noted and no public interest h

7. Ngati Pahauwera Supplementary Affidavit on behalf of Trustees Exhibits I to L [pdf, 20 MB]

   ...f t 'T h e whanau homestead in Mangaturanga becam e mum's Turangawaewae until the end. She m and dad took over the farm and entered into the dairying business as did whanau whanui. Due ! ' to the undernourished land and lack o f resources in particular, most if not all farms were heavily mortgaged to Maori affairs.This millstone forced m um to take over (on paper) the farm. Legally releasing dad to his forty hour railwayjob. It was the only way to a regular pay packet,...

8. Regulatory Impact Statement Considering changing the New Zealand flag [pdf, 8 MB]

   ...option compared with a postal vote. This method is more subject to time pressures as it requires -12 months preparation. Higher in cost ($31-36m). Option 3: Online (electronic) vote We do not recommend this option. It requires significant resources and preparation time for the Electoral Commission. It is not clear that this more resource-intensive process would better achieve objectives. While not currently available in New Zealand, we have considered whether this refere...

9. Regulatory Impact Statement Vulnerable childrens bill child harm prevention orders [pdf, 234 KB]

   ...child or children, it may result in a complaint to the Police, and the Police then investigate the complaint and bring charges if there is sufficient evidence. Investigating this type of criminal offending can involve significant Police time, resources and technical expertise. 19. Once charges are heard by the courts, a person can be convicted and sentenced for the offence. The sentence may involve imprisonment, home detention, a community­ based sanction such as intensive su...

10. [2013] NZEmpC 31 Turner v Talley’s Group Limited [pdf, 196 KB]

    ...from the blue for Talley’s: it was the logical successor to Mrs Turner’s earlier expressions of dissatisfaction about her loss of work. [78] Talley’s is a relatively large-scale operation with commensurate human relations and employment resources. It responded to Ms Sharma formally and after due consideration through its experienced Personnel Manager, Mr Cox. Mr Cox’s reply was by letter to Ms Sharma dated 8 November 2011. It addressed the grievance in some detail albeit...