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...before inquiries will also be available on-line in the near future. It is my hope that on-line access will continue to encourage a greater understanding of the Tribunal’s work and facilitate the use of what has become a major resource relating to New Zealand’s history. Chief Judge Wilson Isaac Chairperson Waitangi Tribunal 19 June 2012 WT Bibliography 1975-2018 Part 1 25 February 2019 Page 2 of 39 Contents Preface Introdu...
...before inquiries will also be available on-line in the near future. It is my hope that on-line access will continue to encourage a greater understanding of the Tribunal’s work and facilitate the use of what has become a major resource relating to New Zealand’s history. Chief Judge Wilson Isaac Chairperson Waitangi Tribunal 19 June 2012 May 2019 WT Bibliography 1975-2018 Part 1 2 Page 2 of 38 Contents Preface Introduction Statements and publica...
...which individuals, who are potentially vulnerable, can challenge the exercise of state power over them. The Tribunal noted in Heather that the long title to the Human Rights Act states that it is to “provide better protection for human rights in New Zealand” and that the discretion to award costs should promote, not negate, this purpose. Access to the Tribunal should not be unduly deterred. … 3 [65] I accept that some claims in the Tribunal should have costs consequences. H...
...Council. They advised that the claim was to proceed against the fifth respondent, Mark Brian Russell, only and applied to have other respondents struck out Claim 1240 Partial Determination 4 from the claim. That letter gave notice to the addressees, which included Mr Russell, of the assignment and enclosed an Amended Notice of Adjudication dated 18 August 2005. I shall refer to the content of the Amended Notice of Adjudication later. 4. The Hearing 4.1 I commen...
...7 A range of options have been identified for changes to the Act to meet this objective. I recommend consulting on the full range, without indicating any preferred option at this stage. Proposals include: 7.1 progressing a package of changes to address ambiguities, gaps in coverage, and complexity around decision-making in the Act; and 7.2 exploring two different options for setting rules and expectations for remote participation use - either: continuing to prescribe them in primary l...
Family Legal Advice Service Operational Policy for providing early legal advice for disputes under the Care of Children Act 2004 Family Legal Advice Service Operational Policy v1.7 July 2017 Although all reasonable steps have been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in this document, the Ministry of Justice disclaims any and all responsibility for any inaccuracy, error, omission, or any other kind of inadequacy, deficiency, or flaw in, or in rela...
...outcome of this review, I observe that the complaints were processed against the individual lawyers concerned, rather than treating the nominee company as an incorporated law firm for the purposes of the Act. The nominee company was providing services that are regulated by the Rules which are made under the Act. Without looking any further into the facts, it may be that the nominee company was caught by the definition of an incorporated law firm set out in s 6 of the Act. If that...
...dishonest or misleading behaviour (section 44(2)(d) of the Act). [7] The Registrar has statutory powers to gather information, which extend to powers of inspection; he is required to determine whether a complaint should be referred to the Tribunal or addressed in another way. [8] The Registrar identified the following material facts as the basis for referring the complaint to the Tribunal, on the grounds identified in paragraph [6] above, pursuant to section 45: 1. On 1 Nov 2011 [the...
...of Justice to undertake a review of the different policy options for regulating lobbying activities. 2. The Ministry of Justice held a discussion on 31 August 2023 with general interest groups to discuss issues related to political lobbying in New Zealand. Discussions with other stakeholder groups were also held in August and September. Introduction and presentation of initial scoping work 1. Karakia, welcome and introductions (see attendee list Appendix 1). 2. Reminder of the...
...30 May 2023 and 12 June 2023, all issues surrounding the appeal have been resolved and the parties have agreed that the appeal can be disposed of by consent. [6] The amendments are as follows: (a) condition 21 is deleted and replaced with a new condition 21; (b) the addition of a new condition 21A; (c) condition 22 is replaced; (d) the addition of a new condition 22A; (e) condition 23 is replaced with a new condition 23; (f) the addition of a new condition 23A; (g) repl...