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NEWS 17 Jan 2023

Submissions open on bill related to hate crime and new work for Law Commission

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NEWS 13 Oct 2022

Oranga Tamariki: legislative updates, new reports and new resources

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NEWS 05 Oct 2022

Submissions open on Charities Amendment Bill

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NEWS 22 Sep 2022

Submissions open on accessibility legislation

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NEWS 14 Sep 2022

Consultation on use of technology in court system; additional govt consultations

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NEWS 11 Aug 2022

Submissions open on Family Court (Family Court Associates) Legislation Bill

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NEWS 26 Jul 2022

Auditor-General looking at how public sector meets needs of people affected by violence

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NEWS 13 Jul 2022

Government consulting on new system for adoption laws

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NEWS 04 Jul 2022

Consultation on future regulation of lawyers and legal services

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NEWS 21 Jun 2022

Consultations: personal grievance for sexual harassment, surrogacy, and gender/sex self-identification process

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NEWS 17 May 2022

Consultation on legislative proposal to address slavery and worker exploitation

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NEWS 09 May 2022

Harmful Digital Communications Act: recent cases, changes and calls for review

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NEWS 14 Apr 2022

Government consulting on reducing pokies harm

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NEWS 13 Apr 2022

Consultation on process to review occupational conditions covered by ACC

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NEWS 04 Mar 2022

Submissions open on Firearms Prohibition Orders Legislation Bill

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NEWS 23 Feb 2022

Changes to legislation: Sexual Violence Legislation Act 2021

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NEWS 04 Feb 2022

Submissions open on bill to partially repeal Oranga Tamariki subsequent-child provisions

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NEWS 21 Jan 2022

Feedback invited on NZ's draft Code of Practice for Online Safety and Harms

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NEWS 08 Dec 2021

Consultation on Oranga Tamariki oversight, repeal of subsequent child bill and new report on systemic racism

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NEWS 30 Nov 2021

Submissions open on Crimes (Child Exploitation Offences) Amendment Bill

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