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1. 2022-Justice-Sector-Projections-Report.pdf [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...the impact of COVID-19 played a significant role, these changes happened within a context of a greater focus on therapeutic approaches and finding alternatives to custodial detention. This can be seen through initiatives such as the Bail Support Services led by the High Impact Innovation Programme, Te Pae Oranga, and the extension of the youth justice system to include 17-year-olds. The justice system has the potential to create a very different future As the projection only include...

2. [2015] NZEmpC 164 Wellington Free Ambulance Service Inc v Austing Anor [pdf, 143 KB]

   WELLINGTON FREE AMBULANCE SERVICE INCORPORATED v HAYDEN GRAEME AUSTING NZEmpC WELLINGTON [2015] NZEmpC 164 [24 September 2015] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT WELLINGTON [2015] NZEmpC 164 EMPC 247/2015 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority BETWEEN WELLINGTON FREE AMBULANCE SERVICE INCORPORATED Plaintiff AND HAYDEN GRAEME AUSTING First Defendant AND NICOLA MARIE GIBSON-HORNE Second De...

3. OR v PL LCRO 88 / 2011 (20 August 2012) [pdf, 110 KB]

   ...Family Court that was incorrect. Background [2] On 30 September 2010 Ms PL was consulted by Mr OR’s partner (Ms PJ) concerning alleged acts of violence by Mr OR. At the time Ms PJ approached Ms PL, Mr OR was overseas. He was due to return to New Zealand on Saturday 2 October 2010. [3] Ms PL formed the view that Ms PJ should apply for a protection order and that it should be applied for ex parte. The application was lodged with the Court late on Thursday 30 September for cons...

4. LCRO 89/2024 YL v FV (16 July 2025) [pdf, 307 KB]

   ...applicant again regarding the family violence matter. [9] Just over two weeks after the retainer commenced, the firm issued by email an invoice for initial attendances on the care of children matter of $752.68. It was sent in error to a .com email address instead of the applicant’s .co.nz email address. The firm apparently did not realise that its email had not been delivered. [10] The respondent was then taken seriously ill, requiring a six-day hospital stay. She was unable to...

5. Panuku Developments Limited Amended Proposed Conditions 18 July 2018 [pdf, 2.1 MB]

   ...bases (buildings and associated yards on land/wharves and water space) for a period up to ten (10) years from the commencement of consent; c) “Infrastructure” means the wharves, piles, berths, buildings, other structures, and related works, services and access; d) “certify”, “certification” and “certified” in relation to plans or management plans means assessed by Council staff acting in a technical certification capacity, and in particular as to whether the docume...

6. Independent Electoral Review Final Report [pdf, 11 MB]

   ......................................................................................................................... 202 Māori electoral option ............................................................................................................... 204 Modernising enrolment services .............................................................................................. 211 9. Voting in Elections ................................................................................

7. LCRO 001/2017 AB v AC [pdf, 253 KB]

   ...18 July 2016. 3 [12] In essence, Mr and Mrs AB claimed that: (a) When Mr and Mrs AC attended the meeting with Mr and Mrs AB on 29 March 2015, Mr AC did so in his professional capacity as a lawyer. As such, he was providing regulated services. (b) At that meeting he and Mrs AC had agreed to the discussion taking place “off the record” and to keep comments made by Mrs AB at the meeting confidential. They had confirmed this in an email to Mr AB later that day. (c) In M...

8. Justice Sector Report Letter - June 2025 [pdf, 260 KB]

   ...implement the Bill. (Target 3) • Teams have been established in Hamilton, Rotorua and Christchurch to provide intensive case management and coordinate cross-agency supports. (Target 3) • A draft paper seeking Cabinet approval for policy proposals to address children with serious and persistent offending behaviour has been prepared. (Target 3) • Proposals from the Ministerial Advisory Group for Victims of Retail Crime were announced on the defence of property and the ability to...

9. LCRO 80/2022 NL v EB (23 July 2024) [pdf, 237 KB]

   ...27.5 per cent of the net surplus and Mr VF was to receive 72.5 per cent of the net surplus. [8] [Firm B] engaged [Firm A] to act for it in relation to the sales. [9] On 25 May 2016, [Firm A] issued its Letter of Engagement. It identified the services to be provided as being to: 1. Act as my conveyancing practitioner for the transaction to sell lots [Address 1]. 2. Attend to the registration of documents and to complete the transaction electronically. [10] Notwithstanding se...

10. Larnark v Kirby LCRO 44 / 2010 (1 October 2010) [pdf, 83 KB]

    ...scale” he was “by a small margin, unable to find that they are excessive”. Mr Tain also concluded that the Practitioner made significant adjustments to the fee that would have been charged on a strict time basis, and that this therefore addressed the Applicants‟ complaints that the work done by the Practitioner was unnecessary and therefore resulted in excessive charges. [21] Overall, I consider that there is nothing in Mr Tain‟s report that should have led the Standards...