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1. COVID-19 Public Health Response Bill [pdf, 205 KB]

   LEGAL ADVICE LPA 01 01 24 11 May 2020 Hon Andrew Little, Acting Attorney-General Consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990: COVID-19 Public Health Response Bill Purpose 1. We have considered whether the COVID-19 Public Health Response Bill (‘the Bill’) is consistent with the rights and freedoms affirmed in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (‘the Bill of Rights Act’). 2. We have not yet received a final version of the Bill. This advice has been prep...

2. Proposals against incitement of hatred and discrimination - summary document - large print [pdf, 334 KB]

   18pt Proposals against Incitement of Hatred and Discrimination: Summary document Ministry of Justice Tāhū o te Ture Ministry of Justice | Tāhū o te Ture New Zealand Government This large format text is produced under Section 69 of the NZ Copyright (Marrakesh Treaty Implementation) Amendment Act 2019. It is for your own personal use and cannot be shared with anyone else. The author and publisher reserve the right to take legal...

3. [2008] NZEmpC WC 18/08 Arthur D Riley & Co Ltd v Wood [pdf, 67 KB]

   ...business. It is privately owned and employs about 30 people. Its general manager is Garth Mickell. Mr Mickell has worked in a wide range of different workplaces over the years including as a plumbers’ labourer, a periodic detention supervisor and service with the Royal New Zealand Navy. He regards the work environment at the company to be at the conservative end of the spectrum compared to these other work places. He said the company’s work ethic is based on traditional work...

4. Justice Sector forecast 2012 to 2022 [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ......................... 27 Figure 17: Parole, Post-release conditions and Post-detention conditions: musters ................. 28 Figure 18: Extended Supervision and Life Parole: musters ........................................................ 29 Figure 19: Court servicing hours ................................................................................................. 30 Figure 20: Pre-release enquiries ...............................................................................

5. Māori Trustee v Forde – Section 186 Block V Longwood Survey District (2013) 17 Te Waipounamu MB 152 (17 TWP 152) [pdf, 206 KB]

   ...cross-examined on request. None of the parties requested that the SDC appear at the hearing. 17 Te Waipounamu MB 155 Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Act 2011(“Takutai Moana Act”) [11] In closing submissions counsel for the applicants addressed the effect of the Takutai Moana Act on the continued existence of the beach road. This issue had not been previously addressed and I granted leave for the respondent to file written submissions in response. [12] On 19 Fe...

6. [2019] NZEmpC 181 A Labour Inspector v New Zealand Fusion International Ltd [pdf, 299 KB]

   ...to New Zealand. They did this on visitor visas. Ms Guan says that she made it clear to both of them that they should wait until their work visas came through. I was not drawn to this evidence. It was clear that Ms Guan wished to obtain their services sooner rather than later and the visitor visa option provided a convenient means of getting them to New Zealand and securing an earlier start date for their work. On arrival in Auckland Mr Meng and Ms Xueli Wang were driven t...

7. Tsai Mao TRI 2016-100-00010 [2018] NZWHT AUCKLAND 01 [pdf, 491 KB]

   ...[7] The home has significant weathertightness defects and has suffered material moisture damage. Ms Tsai states that all this became apparent from 2014 to 2015. [8] Ms Tsai and Mr Mao lodged a claim under the Weathertight Homes Resolution Services Act 2006. It was common ground at the hearing that the home suffers from construction defects and is clearly a “leaky home”. [9] They claim in negligence against the Council for issuing a Code Compliance Certificate, and Mr...

8. Far North District Council v Maihi - Okahu 3B2B2 (2014) 91 Taitokerau MB 284 (91 TTK 284) [pdf, 1.5 MB]

   ...arranging meetings of Okahu land owners and the Council was prepared to attend those meetings to discuss its amended application. [22] Mr Mahoney protested the late amendment of the application (he only received notice on 15 February 2014) and addressed in some detail his recent dealings with the Council and Mayor John Carter over the application and the historical issues that have affected the Okahu land. Mr Mahoney asked for the application to be adjourned to November 2014 in...

9. [2019] NZEnvC 136 Federated Farmers of New Zealand Incorporated v Bay of Plenty Regional Council [pdf, 9.5 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN AND AND AND AND Decision No. [2019] NZEnvC \Ob of the Resource Management Act 1991 of three appeals under clause 14 of Schedule 1 to the Act FEDERATED FARMERS OF NEW ZEALAND INCORPORATED (ENV-2017-AKL-146) CNI IWI LAND MANAGEMENT LIMITED (ENV-2017-AKL-148) MAORI TRUSTEE (ENV-2017-AKL-149) Appellants BAY OF PLENTY REGIONAL COUNCIL Respondent ROTORUA DISTRICT COUNCI

10. E60 Bob Hawkins - Nautical - EIC - Sealink [pdf, 2.3 MB]

    ...related activities associates with holding the  America’s Cup in Auckland     PANUKU DEVELOPMENT AUCKLAND LIMITED    Applicant    AUCKLAND COUNCIL     Regulatory Authority      WITNESS STATEMENT OF ROBERT JAMES HAWKINS (FOR SEALINK TRAVEL GROUP  NEW ZEALAND LIMITED, A S.274 PARTY)            1964 1    WITNESS STATEMENT OF ROBERT JAMES HAWKINS (FOR SEALINK TRAVEL GROUP  NEW ZEALAND LIMITED, A S.274 PARTY)  1. I...