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1. Te Manutukutuku Issue 37 [pdf, 5.7 MB]

   ...conflict in Taranaki was unusually intense and pro­ longed; the Tribunal uses the term 'The Never-ending War' to describe the constant state of land conflict in Taranaki since 1839. The conflict extends beyond the para­ meters of the New Zealand Wars, which raged longer in Taranaki than any other part of the country. The 'bush-scouring' tactics of the colonial army, which involved the indiscriminate torching of Maori villages and crops, was most widely employe...

2. N v Letalu [2015] NZIACDT 41 (16 April 2015) [pdf, 139 KB]

   ...2 DECISION Introduction [1] The Registrar of the Immigration Advisers Authority referred this complaint to the Tribunal. [2] Mr Letalu accepted instructions to assist the complainants to apply for visas. At the time they were in New Zealand unlawfully, as their visas had expired some years before. Mr Letalu agreed to apply under a discretionary provision for visas. The allegations are that he: [2.1] Failed to lodge the request promptly, and then lodged an unsatisfactory...

3. Report of the NZ Prostitution Law Committee 2008 [pdf, 642 KB]

   Report of the Prostitution Law Review Committee on the Operation of the Prostitution Reform Act 2003 2 © Crown Copyright Published May 2008 Ministry of Justice PO Box 180 Wellington New Zealand ISBN 978-0-478-29052-7 Disclaimer The views, opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this

4. BORA Broadcasting (Election Programmes and Election Advertising) Amendment Bill [pdf, 164 KB]

   14 October 2016 Attorney-General Broadcasting (Election Programmes and Election Advertising) Amendment Bill (PCO20145/7.0) — Consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 Our Ref: ATT395/260 1. We have examined this Bill for consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990. We have concluded that while the Bill raises issues under s 14 of the Bill of Rights Act, it appears to be consistent with that Act in terms of s 7. 1.1 The Bill follows the Justic...

5. August 2015 National Pānui [pdf, 307 KB]

   Contents: Applications for hearing in AUGUST | HERE-TURI-KÖKÄ 2015: ISSN 1175 - 8120 www.mäorilandcourt.govt.nz www.mäorilandonline.govt.nz AUGUST | HERE-TURI-KÖKÄ 2015 The purpose of the National Pänui / Te Pänui ä Motu is to provide notice to interested parties of hearings being conducted in, and applications received by, the Mäori Land Court. Only applications and sittings that were confi rmed at the time of this publication are listed. For more information, please conta

6. [2024] NZEnvC 237 Mangawhai Matters Incorporated v Kaipara District Council [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   ...Mangawhai on 26 and 27 March 2024. The Council issued a decision adopting the recommendations of the Hearings Panel and approving PPC83 on 26 June 2024. [9] The approved provisions of PPC83 include rules to ensure sufficient infrastructure and servicing is available, provide for a safe transport network for cars, bicycles, and pedestrians, and to enhance the landscape and amenity of the site. The key positive features enabled by the PPC83 are encapsulated in the Objective for the...

7. CS v HT and LM LCRO 25/2013, 50/2013 and 51/2013 (24 June 2014) [pdf, 181 KB]

   ...requirements of Rule 3.415 but that because there had been an honest misunderstanding it similarly declined to take any further action. Nevertheless it determined that the complaint was justified and ordered Mrs LM to pay the sum of $1,000 to the New Zealand Law Society by way of costs. [30] Following an initial consideration by the Standards Committee of the second complaint it resolved to appoint an investigator to assist the Committee. Mr JV was duly appointed pursuant to s14...

8. LCRO 240/2013 TM v DC (8 May 2017) [pdf, 365 KB]

   ...[67] Mr TM raised new issues on review in his letter and response received on 16 September 2013.59 The Legal Complaints Review Officer (LCRO) cannot consider new complaints raised at the review stage. The jurisdiction of the LCRO is confined to addressing the complaints considered by the Committee. (a) Witness statement complaint (1) Witness statement [68] Counsel conducting litigation must generally follow their client’s instructions. However, latitude is extended where st...

9. Protection Order 'Information at Service' Packs adapted for Criminal Court

   ...orders that place conditions on a person who has, or is alleged to have, used violence. The conditions always require the respondent not to use violence and can include not having contact with a person or a requirement to attend a non-violence course. The new packs were developed in response to consistent feedback that: respondents don’t always understand the conditions of a Protection Order, which can result in breaches of the Order protected people aren't always aware of how a Protection O...

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10. R v D LCRO 56 / 2009 (19 June 2009) - Rehearing Decision [pdf, 74 KB]

    ...to make information about the Act and the processes accessible to members of the public in general. This approach accords with the purpose of the Act which is intended to protect consumers and maintain public confidence in the provision of legal services. These purposes may be found in sections 3(1)(b) and 3(2)(b) of the Act. The Guidelines cannot be considered exhaustive of all the provisions of the Act. 3 [12] The scope of an LCRO review is confined to matters relating to...