68 Annual Report
NO.
N AME
R ELEASED G OVERNMENT
RESPONSE
NZLC R 66
Criminal Prosecution
October 2000
Some amendments contained in the
Criminal Procedure Bill assent given 25
June 2008, split between several statutes
NZLC R 67
Tax and Privilege: Legal
Professional Privilege and
the Commissioner of Inland
Revenuefs Powers to Obtain
Information
October 2000
The Taxation (Base Maintenance and
Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2005 extends
a non-disclosure right to tax advisors
NZLC R 68
Electronic Commerce Part
Three: Remaining Issues
December 2000
Most recommendations relate to ongoing
review by relevant agencies. NZ is now a
member of the Hague Conference on Private
International Law
NZLC R 69
Juries in Criminal Trials
February 2001
Some amendments contained in the
Criminal Procedure Bill assent given 25
June 2008, split between several statutes
NZLC R 70
Acquittal Following
Perversion of the Course of
Justice
March 2001
Some amendments contained in the
Criminal Procedure Bill assent given 25
June 2008, split between several statutes
NZLC R 71
Misuse of Enduring Powers of
Attorney
April 2001
Protection of Personal and Property Rights
Amendment Act assent 25/9/07
NZLC R 72
Subsidising Litigation
May 2001
A conditional fee regime is included in the
Lawyers & Conveyancers Act 2006
NZLC R 73
Some Criminal Defences
with Particular Reference to
Battered Defendants
May 2001
The Partial Defence of Provocation
R 98 2007 under consideration by
Government
NZLC R 74
Minority Buy-outs
August 2001
Companies (Minority Buy-out Rights)
Amendment Act assent 16/9/2008
NZLC R 75
Annual report
August 2001
NZLC R 76
Proof of Disputed Facts on
Sentence
December 2001
Incorporated in the Sentencing Act 2002
NZLC R 77
The Future of the Joint
Family Homes Act
January 2002
Work will be progressed by Ministry of
Justice as priorities allow
NZLC R 78
General Discovery
February 2002
No Government action expected.
Recommendations were made to the High
Court Rules Committee
NZLC R 79
Some Problems in the Law of
Trusts
May 2002
Trustee Amendment Bill introduced
21/9/2007
NZLC R 80
Protections Some
Disadvantaged People May
Need
April 2002
The response identified the need for
further work before policy decisions are
sought, including extensive consultation.
Not a current ministerial priority
NZLC R 81
Annual Report 2002
August 2002
