What is Nzlii?
The New Zealand Legal Information Institute (NZLII) is a joint project of the University of Otago Faculty of Law, University of Canterbury and the Australasian Legal Information Institute (AustLII) with the assistance of the Law School, Victoria University of Wellington.
How do I find a case law in NZ?
You can search the case law collections in various ways:
- Using Basic Search box at the top of the main screen on Westlaw NZ’s home page and selecting either the Title or Citation options.
- From the Cases search template accessed by clicking the cases link on the home screen.
What are some examples of legislation?
Legislation is defined as laws and rules made by the government. An example of legislation is a new state rule that changes textbook requirements. The act or process of legislating; lawmaking.
What is the New Zealand Legal Information Institute website?
NZLII
The New Zealand Legal Information Institute (NZLII) website hosts much of the country’s case law, as well as legislation, law journals and law reform papers. It combines information from 112 databases onto a single website. Access to this information is anonymous and free.
What is the legislation for confidentiality?
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) 2016 regulates the use of this information (‘data’) to balance the individual’s right to confidentiality and an organisation’s need to use it. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) 2016 replaces the Data Protection Act 1998.
How do I find out about sentence someone got in court New Zealand?
You can find out when your case is being heard by calling 0800 COURTS (0800 268 787) between 8:30am and 5:00pm Monday to Friday or by asking at the court.
What legislations are there in health and social care?
Regulations for service providers and managers: relevant legislation
Related legislation | Applies to (reg no) |
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Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001 | HSCA 18 |
Human Rights Act 1998 | HSCA 5, 9, 10, 13, 15, 18 |
The Human Tissue Act 2004 | HSCA 10 |
The Human Tissue Authority codes of practice | HSCA 10 |
What is the Model Law for New Zealand?
122 IN ECOM 1 submissions were sought as to whether New Zealand should adopt article 10 of the Model Law. Article 10(1) provides that: “Where the law requires that certain documents, records or information be retained that requirement is met by retaining data messages . . .”.
Is there a Legal Information Institute in New Zealand?
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Which is the standard form for New Zealand legislation?
28 The recommended standard form is: The Parliament of New Zealand enacts the Act 199X Title 29 An Act should have only one title, the function of which is to identify the measure. It appears as part of the enacting statement, is referred to simply as the title, and provides an easy means of citing or referring to the Act, and
What are the legal cases in New Zealand?
1 Saipe v Bethell (aka Bethell-Paice) [2021] NZCA 429 (3 September 2021) 2 Melco Property Holdings (NZ) 2012 Limited v Hall [2021] NZSC 108 (3 September 2021) 3 New Zealand Fusion International Limited v Employment Court of New Zealand [2021] NZCA 434 (3 September 2021)