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1. Inaia Tonu Nei - Hui Maori - Combined version PDF [pdf, 7.2 MB]

   ...to understand the effect they have on the development of tamariki, to ensure they do not enter the justice pipeline. These sectors must work together and partner with Justice to reform the justice system. > Rangatahi courts need to be better resourced and their use expanded throughout Aotearoa. 18 > Oranga Tamariki is continuing to fail Māori. Recognition of this ongoing failure and leadership in this space must be central to any justice system reform. > Oranga Tamariki...

2. Deputy Registrar v Moeahu – Lot 1 DP 17494 Part Section 2345 New Plymouth (Old Railway Station) (2021) 437 Aotea MB 3 (437 AOT 3) [pdf, 550 KB]

   ...funds. (e) The trustees also received fees and payments in the 2016 and 2017 years, further contributing to the loss suffered. (f) The trustees did not have sufficient information to make informed decisions on the management of the trust’s resources. Finance reports were intermittent and those that were did not contain all relevant information. Budgets were provided and adopted, albeit well into each financial year, but without the accompanying relevant financial information,...

3. Young people & infringement fines: a qualitative study [pdf, 139 KB]

   ...of infringement notices issued. • The ability for young infringers to pay fees within 28 days is considered to be unrealistic, given the number and size of the fees being issued, and their relatively low earning capacity. • Due to their limited resources, and low priority given to fines, most drip feed and/or pay the minimum. There are few alternative options available to them to reduce or clear these fines. • The ‘Infringement System’ is not considered a deterrent to future infri...

4. Far North District Council - Okahu 3B2B2 (2015) 97 Taitokerau MB 234 (97 TTK 234) [pdf, 396 KB]

   ...before granting occupation assess whether there is a sufficient degree of support amongst the beneficial owners for the licence or lease or occupation order at a general meeting of the beneficial owners; (h) The occupier must obtain any necessary resource consent and/or building consent prior to building and must build a dwelling on the occupation site within one year of the licence or lease or occupation order being granting failing which the licence or lease or occupation order...

5. Chapman v Aotearoa Resorts Ltd - Tokaanu Māori Township 2nd Residue Trust (2010) 257 Aotea MB 62 (257 AOT 62) [pdf, 245 KB]

   ...adjournment until the determination of the appeal. He submitted that there would be a real risk of the third and fourth respondents being drawn into costly satellite litigation to the appeal where he contended it would be a more efficient use time and resources to await the outcome of the appeal. For the applicants Mr Laurenson argued that his clients preferred that the second relief application proceed as soon as possible while recognising that there was some force in the argumen...

6. Tata v Katipa - Waiwhakaata 3E4C Lot 2A [2018] 170 Waikato Maniapoto MB 123 (170 WMN 123) [pdf, 692 KB]

   ...such relief. While there is specific statutory authority enabling the Court to grant relief, that remedy is not lightly given: in re: Tauhara Middle 4A2B2 C-Opepe Farm Trust. In this decision Judge Savage was critical of trustees who had used trust resources incorrectly even though they had relied on advice. [116] The respondents have not sought relief pursuant to this provision. Even if they had, I do not consider this provision applies. Nor do I consider the first respondents shou...

7. [2016] NZEmpC 143 Borsboom (Labour Inspector) v Preet PVT Ltd [pdf, 667 KB]

   ...(including online) provided to persons establishing businesses and/or employing others, that few people would now embark on the journey of establishing even a very small business employing few employees, without recourse to these freely-available resources. Although it might be argued that, for example, the intricacies of calculating holiday pay are difficult to grasp, the fact that employees are entitled to minimum holidays and to additional payments when work is undertaken on the...

8. [2022] NZEmpC 5 VMR v Civil Aviation Authority [pdf, 519 KB]

   ...through its Minister, put policy and strategy before the interests of his employees, even before the Order was issued. Good faith was undermined so that the organisation did not listen to its employees, and there was an imbalance of power and resources. [109] Permanent reinstatement would be justified, because arguably the amended Order did not apply to the plaintiffs and/or there was a reasonable prospect that government responses would change. There were no operational impedime...

9. Kelleway v Insar [pdf, 283 KB]

   ...the installation of stucco plaster and the problems associated with poor detailing/construction. The cost, number, and duration of inspections [280] In his opening statement, Mr Heaney submitted:- “The Council simply did not have the resources, and nor for that matter when people apply for building consents do they pay a sufficient fee to justify the type of inspection that might be expected from a clerk of works, or an architect engaged to undertake supervision, or at the...

10. New fees framework for family legal aid providers - summary April 2012 [pdf, 925 KB]

    ...occurs. Self-Represented Litigants — Submitters identified the risk of low fixed fees making it more difficult for clients to find providers, and being forced to represent themselves. Self-represented litigants drained court and provider time and resources. They also risk legal aid lawyers leaving the market because of the extra costs they impose. Higher costs to Courts are also predicted, along with a slowdown of Court processes as self-represented litigants waste Court tim...