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1. [2021] NZEmpC 153 WN v Auckland International Airport Ltd [pdf, 226 KB]

   ...2021 JUDGMENT OF CHIEF JUDGE CHRISTINA INGLIS Introduction [1] The plaintiff has worked for Auckland International Airport Limited for 15 years. The company considers him to be a worker covered by the COVID-19 Public Health Response (Vaccinations) Order 2021 (the Order) and that, to continue in his role, he must be vaccinated. The plaintiff has decided not to be vaccinated. The company has given him notice of termination of his employment and has not allowed him to r...

2. Medicines Amendment Bill [pdf, 208 KB]

   ...use of a new medicine on a restricted basis for the treatment of a limited number of persons. It also allows setting of conditions on the provisional approval. 6. Several medicines have been approved under section 23 including the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. An issue has arisen as to whether these consents have been validly issued. 7. The Bill amends the Principal Act to: a. remove the requirement that provisional consent under section 23 be on a restricted basis for the treatment of a...

3. WC v HM [2023] NZDT 486 (2 October 2023) [pdf, 173 KB]

   ...to come and go as he pleased. Most nights he slept in her bed. A notice was placed on the community Facebook page asking if anyone owned P and no response was received. WC decided P was a stray cat in need of care. She took him to the vet to be vaccinated and to treat a weeping eye. She arranged for him to be microchipped and registered in her name, and also obtained pet insurance for him. 2. WC was therefore understandably upset when HM knocked on her door in July of this year a...

4. BS & CS v C Ltd [2024] NZDT 314 (20 April 2024) [pdf, 91 KB]

   ...and incurred costs in searching for her. They provided evidence of a $79.95 fee to advertise on [missing pet website]. I am also satisfied that they are entitled to $1,600.00 for the estimated cost to purchase a similar kitten, $553.77 for initial vaccinations not included with purchase, $438.33 for spaying, and $95.00 for microchipping. I have not included some other expenses claimed that seemed to be annual costs or were not clearly explained. 10. The total sum payable including the de...

5. Environment Court COVID-19 Protection Framework [pdf, 165 KB]

   ...presiding judicial officer should be by memorandum. All Alert Levels For all regions under Traffic Light Red Orange or Green1 1. Access to courthouses and other premises is at the Court’s discretion and limited to people who: a. Show a vaccine pass; or b. Provide evidence of a negative PCR test administered within 48 hours of attendance; or c. Provide evidence of a negative Rapid Antigen Test administered within 24 hours of attendance. 1 Refer www.covid19.govt.nz f...

6. Land Valuation Tribunal COVID-19 Protection Framework [pdf, 166 KB]

   ...presiding judicial officer should be by memorandum. All Alert Levels For all regions under Traffic Light Red Orange or Green1 1. Access to courthouses and other premises is at the Tribunal’s discretion and limited to people who: a. Show a vaccine pass; or b. Provide evidence of a negative PCR test administered within 48 hours of attendance; or c. Provide evidence of a negative Rapid Antigen Test administered within 24 hours of attendance. 2. If a representative, party or...

7. Recommendations recap - issue 1 [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...the awareness of meningococcal disease particularly the C-strain. The deceased’s family have been tenacious in lobbying for a greater awareness of this fatal disease. They have questioned medical authorities about the availability of accepted vaccinations and the accompanying educational information with it. 2. In the TV One current affairs programme Close Up on 15 April 2011, Dr John Holmes, for the Ministry of Health, made an appearance after the unfortunate death of 6...

8. Health-and-Safety-information-for-jurors-during-COVID-19-v0.4-FINAL.pdf [pdf, 136 KB]

   ...damaged. You may be provided a KN95 mask to wear while at court. • Follow any physical distancing requirements. • Have your temperature checked. Thermal scanners will be operating. If you are concerned about your or another juror’s vaccination status you may ask to have your jury service deferred or apply to be excused. Hygiene Each Ministry and court site has a designated site manager who, amongst other things, is responsible for overseeing health and safet...

9. OIA-98339.pdf [pdf, 930 KB]

   ...justice.govt.nz/justice-sector-policy/research-data/justice-statistics/data-tables/ 3. For the years 2020 and 2021, the nationwide number of cases heard to resolve disputes between caregivers, parents, and guardians regarding their stance on child vaccination. The Ministry of Justice (the Ministry) does not hold this information. It may be held on the court file; however, courts are not subject to the Act under the provisions of section 2(6)(a). I am therefore refusing this part of you...

10. [2023] NZSSAA 5 (20 March 2023) [pdf, 44 KB]

    ...disruption for XXXX was a change from the Bachelor of Education degree (BEd) she was pursing to a Bachelor of Arts degree majoring in education (BA). That was necessary because XXXX could not complete a BEd degree without teaching experience. Vaccination was not an option for her, and her vaccination status excluded her from gaining any teaching experience for at least two years. As a mature student with children, she could not interrupt her studies in that way. Accordingly, she f...