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1. People charged and convicted of family violence offences December 2020 [xlsx, 125 KB]

   Contents Family violence offences In the Family Violence Act 2018, family violence offences include any offence involving family violence (as defined in section 9 of the Act: physical, sexual or psychological abuse by a person who is or has been in a family relationship) or any offence against the Family Violence Act (such as breaching a protection order or failing to attend a non-violence programme). This workbook includes information on charges and people charged with offences flag...

2. Suresh v Elizabeth [2019] NZIACDT 30 (10 May 2019) [pdf, 197 KB]

   ...information to that which had been provided to the Authority on 16 June 2017. It is considered later. She did not request an oral hearing. 1 Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007, s 45(2) & (3). 2 Section 49(3) & (4). 3 Sparks v Immigration Advisers Complaints and Disciplinary Tribunal [2017] NZHC 376 at [93]. 4 Section 50. 5 Section 51(1). 6 Z v Dental Complaints Assessment Committee [2008] NZSC 55, [2009] 1 NZLR 1 at [97], [128...

3. [2024] NZSSAA 01 (30 January 2024) [pdf, 268 KB]

   ...they should use the resources available to them before seeking financial support under this act; and (ii) any financial support that they are eligible for or already receive, otherwise than under this Act, from publicly funded sources: … 28. Section 4 provides general principles that every person exercising a duty, function or power under the Act must have regard to. The provision includes the following principle: (d) People for whom work is not appropriate should be supported...

4. Fitikefu v Department of Corrections (Strike-Out Application) [2019] NZHRRT 51 [pdf, 224 KB]

   ...Rights Act 1993 (HRA), ss 115 and 115A which apply to proceedings under the Privacy Act by virtue of s 89 of the latter Act: 115 Tribunal may dismiss trivial, etc, proceedings The Tribunal may at any time dismiss any proceedings brought under section 92B or section 92E if it is satisfied that they are trivial, frivolous, or vexatious or are not brought in good faith. 115A Tribunal may strike out, determine, or adjourn proceedings (1) The Tribunal may strike out, in whole or i...

5. [2020] NZEnvC 104 Lindis Catchment Group Incorporated v Otago Regional Council [pdf, 3.7 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA Court: IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2020] NZEnvC 104 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of an application under section 87G for a suite of resource consents to replace water permits to take water from the Lindis River that expire in 2021 LINDIS CATCHMENT GROUP INCORPORATED (ENV-2018-CHC-155) Applicant OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL Respondent Environment Judge J R Jackson Environment Commis

6. [2024] NZREADT 35 – CAC 2108 v Barfoot Thompson (20 September 2024) [pdf, 143 KB]

   ...s 72(b) on 17 May 2024. [21] The Committee alleged that Barfoot Greenlane’s conduct amounted to unsatisfactory conduct, in that Barfoot Greenlane’s conduct consisted of a contravention of s 50 of the Act and/or r 8.3 of the Rules. [22] Section 72(b) states as follows: 72 Unsatisfactory conduct For the purposes of this Act, a licensee is guilty of unsatisfactory conduct if the licensee carries out real estate agency work that— … (b) contravenes a provision of this Act...

7. LCRO 200/2020 SK and WP v AQ (27 October 2023) [pdf, 292 KB]

   LEGAL COMPLAINTS REVIEW OFFICER ĀPIHA AROTAKE AMUAMU Ā-TURE [2023] NZLCRO 128 Ref: LCRO 200/2020 CONCERNING an application for review pursuant to section 193 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 AND CONCERNING a decision of the [Area] Standards Committee [X] BETWEEN SK and WP Applicants AND AQ Respondent The names and identifying details of the parties in this decision have been anonymised Introduction [1] The applicants,...

8. [2018] NZEnvC 227 Taranaki Energy Watch Incorporated v South Taranaki District Council [pdf, 12 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI T AIAO 0 AOTEAROA IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2018] NZEnvC 227 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of an appeal under clause 14 of the First Schedule to the Act TARANAKI ENERGY WATCH INCORPORATED (ENV-2016-WLG-080) Appellant SOUTH TARANAKI DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge J E Borthwick Environment Commissioner J A Hodges Environment Commissioner J T Baines Hearing: at New Plymouth

9. BORA Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims (Continuation and Reform) Amendment Bill [pdf, 425 KB]

   ...with both Blanchard and Tipping JJ on the proper judicial approach to Bill of Rights remedies at [385]. Elias CJ at [109], [111] and Tipping J at [317]–[318] were supportive of a primary compensatory role for Bill of Rights Act remedies. 24. Section 13(1) 25. This is an important distinction between the PVC Act and the Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims (Redirecting Prisoner Compensation) Bill, which would have acquired the prisoner’s property (the residual damages) by reason of...

10. [2023] NZIACDT 17 - NG v Murthy (24 May 2023) [pdf, 227 KB]

    ...concerned and what may be required to ensure that, in the public interest, such standards are met in the future. The protection of the public is the central focus. 5 Z v Dental Complaints Assessment Committee [2008] NZSC 55, [2009] 1 NZLR 1 at [97], [128] & [151]. 8 … Lord Diplock pointed out in Ziderman v General Dental Council that the purpose of disciplinary proceedings is to protect the public who may come to a practitioner and to maintain the high standards and go...