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1. Have your say on the family justice system [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...of family violence and how this affects parenting and children; children with disabilities and/or disabled parents; f) is cost-effective, with reference to financial sustainability for the Crown given the various drivers of cost, capability and resources. C. The panel will consult with children and young people (including Māori children and young people), Māori, Pacific peoples, academics, the Judiciary, the legal profession, disabled people, relevant professional groups, communit...

2. RIS-Timing-and-Frequency-of-the-Maori-Electoral-Option.pdf [pdf, 303 KB]

   ...the previous general election. 78. Te Arawhiti also echoed a common sentiment heard throughout the engagement process that any changes to the status quo will require a significant educational and effort from the Crown which may require additional resourcing. a3uho6qgl2 2022-05-10 08:32:14 Regulatory Impact Statement | 18 What are the marginal costs and benefits of the option? Affected groups (identify) Comment nature of cost or benefit (eg, ongoing, one-off),...

3. [2023] NZEmpC 74 Nelmac Ltd v Reunited Employees Assoc Inc [pdf, 339 KB]

   ...resolving disputes about the collective agreement that favoured ordering costs to lie where they fell. [114] Importantly, while in response to a previous interlocutory application the union had disclosed its small membership and limited financial resources, those matters were not referred to in opposition to the costs claim. Analysis [115] The Court has a broad discretion as to costs.36 The primary principle is that costs follow the event.37 There was no disagreement as to the...

4. Applying be a Legal Aid Provider Step by Step Guide [pdf, 468 KB]

   ...Queenstown) Please note that specialist courts (such as the Young Adult List and Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Court) may require defence counsel to follow alternate processes. You must complete any applicable inductions and review any required resources before you can participate in those courts. Please refer to the Ministry of Justice website for up-to-date information about the specialist courts. Parole Board approval Parole Board approval is granted for proceedings before t...

5. WT Te Manutukutuku Issue 70 [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   ...education to Māori and Pākehā alike is equal treatment, but it is not equitable because it does not meet the needs of Māori. Similarly, equitable treatment means recognis- ing the greater needs of many Māori communities and providing more resources to meet those needs. It also means working with hapū and iwi to ensure that they are involved in the provision of social services. The Tribunal accepted that because Te Urewera is distant from high population areas, it is difficult...

6. Wynn-Parke & Anor v CAC20008 & Ors [2015] NZREADT 8 [pdf, 232 KB]

   ...specified. No doubt that depends on the circumstances. However it is clear that the salesperson is not required in every case to reach their own conclusion on the issue. 12. Indeed it is submitted that salespersons will very often not be qualified or resourced to reach a conclusion, and it would be irresponsible to try to do so. 17 13. That is the situation that confronted the agents here. The issues raised were of complex matters of law and surveying. [83] Mr McDonald...

7. Body Corporate 85978 and Unit Owners of St Pauls Apartments v Wellington City Council & Ors [2013] NZWHT Auckland 9 [pdf, 228 KB]

   ...in respect of multi-unit complexes are essentially administrative in nature. They require claims by separate owners of dwellinghouses in multi-unit complexes to have their claim treated as a single claim in order to avoid the duplication of resources that would be involved in dealing with each claim separately. They also reduce the difficulty of dealing with claims relating to common property when unit owners file their claims individually. If the claim goes to hearing the Trib...

8. Marumaru v Waipakuranui Incorporation (2012) 279 Aotea MB 137 (279 AOT 137) [pdf, 294 KB]

   ...– as in this case. Neither LINZ nor the local authority would be aware of the change. This would introduce intolerable uncertainty not only in land transfers but also in other decisions which refer to the land title, such as applications for resource consent. 279 A otea MB 157 A further implication is that it creates a great impediment to incorporations undertaking commercial operations on other than Māori freehold land. Mortgages over newly acquired general land as an...

9. MacGregor v Craig (Second Interim Non-Publication Order) [2015] NZHRRT 40 [pdf, 324 KB]

   ...terms of the Act had lent the process a quasi-judicial character and the requirement of observing the principles of natural justice had resulted in an elaborate and protracted system of provisional and final opinions. The length of the process and the resources consumed led the Re- Evaluation team to recommend a conciliation process to be carried out principally by staff rather than by Commissioners. Where this was unsuccessful, the complaint was to be referred to the (then) Proceedings Co...

10. [2006] NZEmpC AC 50/06 Tu'itupou v Guardian Healthcare Operations Ltd [pdf, 134 KB]

    ...these words or words similar to them were used. [14] The correspondence following the dismissal meeting is annexed to both Mrs Tu’itupou’s brief of evidence, now sworn as an affidavit, and the affidavit of Mr Walter Bruce Wall, National Human Resources Manager for the defendant. Mr Wall’s affidavit was sworn on the 2 August 2006. [15] On the 14 June 2002 Ms Schaaf wrote to Ms Jolly as follows: As indicated to you yesterday, Mrs Tupou Tu'itupou will be lodging a personal...