Issue 538 | 12 December 2022
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Textbook
 
Kate Tokeley & Victoria Stace (editors)

RRP*incl GST: $160.00 $144.00 (pre-order price)
ISBN: 9781988546780 (book)
Publication date: December 2022
 
Abbott and Thompson District Courts Practice (Criminal)

Service 102 is now available online.

The Oranga Tamariki Act 1989 and Summary Proceedings Act 1957 have been updated. Commentary has been updated for the Summary Proceedings Act 1957, Oranga Tamariki Act 1989, and Costs in Criminal Cases Act 1967. An updated index has been included.
Cross on Evidence

Service 123 is now available online.

Commentary has been updated for Parts 1 and 2 of the Evidence Act 2006 and chapters one, two and four of Evidence law outside Evidence Act 2006. An updated index is included. 
Garrow and Turkington’s Criminal Law

Service 180 is now available online.

Commentary has been updated for the Crimes Act 1961, Criminal Investigations (Bodily Samples) Act 1995, Criminal Procedure Act 2011, and Misuse of Drugs Act 1975. An updated index is included.
Textbooks
 
Dr Brenda Midson

RRP*incl GST: $50.00 $45.00 (pre-order price)
ISBN: 9781988546766 (book)
Publication date: February 2023
 
 
LNNZ

RRP*incl GST: $65.00 $58.50 (pre-order price)
ISBN: 9781988546643 (book)
Publication date: December 2022
 
Privacy Law and Practice

Service 120 is now available online.

This service includes updates to ss 13–215 of the Privacy Act 2020 commentary. Other updates have been made to the Current Developments and Codes of Practice tabs, as well as a significant review and restructuring of the international tab.
Personal Grievances

Service 91 is now available online.

This service includes updates to: Chapter 3, Unjustifiable dismissal; Chapter 4, Procedural fairness; Chapter 5, Grounds for dismissal; and Chapter 11, Remedies.
 
Textbook
 
Dr David Harvey                               

RRP*incl GST: $180.00
ISBN: 9781988546919 (book)
ISBN: 9781988546926 (ebook)
Publication date: November 2022
 
District Courts Practice (Civil)

Service 188 is now available online.

In this service, commentary to the District Court Rules 2014, Part 12 Summary judgment, Part 13 Summary proceedings for recovery of land, and Part 15 Disposal other than by trial has been reviewed and updated.
Sim’s Court Practice

Service 237 is now available online.

Commentary has been reviewed and updated for the High Court Rules 2016; Interest on Money Claims Act 2016; Judicial Review Procedure Act 2016; and Contempt of Court Act 2019.
 
Hinde McMorland & Sim Land Law in New Zealand

Service 88 is now available online.

This service includes updates to commentary in Chapter 7 Title to land, Chapter 8 The land transfer system, Chapter 11 Leasehold estates, Chapter 12 Residential Tenancies, Chapter 13 Concurrent interests in land, Chapter 14 Unit titles and cross-leases; Chapter 19 Capacity to own and deal with land. 
 
The first reissue of the "Sale of Goods" title, written by Matthew Barber, is now available online. The title provides authoritative guidance on the law governing contracts of sale. It includes a historical overview of previous sources of law leading to their subsequent codification and examines the current regime applying to contracts of sales consolidated into the salient provisions of the Contract and Commercial Law Act 2017 in New Zealand. The reissued title offers coverage of important topics such as the formation of the contract and its proprietary effects, as well as the passing of risk, transfer of title to goods by non-owners, the duties of the parties, and the remedies available to the seller and buyer. It also examines the regime applying to export and international sales, with up-to-date coverage of costs insurance and freight (cif) and free on board (fob) contracts and other common international contracts, bills of lading, letters of credit and performance bonds, imports, and restrictions on imports. The title also provides essential guidance on the regime applying under the United Nations Conventions on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, and on its relationship with other laws.

Service 105 (updated to 23 June 2022) is now available online.

Service 105 features significant updates to:
  • the "Building and Construction", "Competition", "Employment", "Information", and "Time" titles as a result of the Te Ture mō te Hararei Tūmatanui o te Kāhui o Matariki 2022 / Te Kāhui o Matariki Public Holiday Act 2022, which came into force on 12 April 2022;
  • the "Companies", "Consumer Protection", "Limited Partnerships", "Personal Property Securities", and "Professions and Trades" titles, as a result of the Companies Office Registers Funding Validation Act 2022, which came into force on 25 May 2022;
  • the "Competition" title as a result of the Commerce Amendment Act 2022, of which s 31 came into force on 6 April 2022, and ss 4(1), (3), (4), (6), (8), and (9), 8, 9, 22, 23, 27(8), 30, 32, 38, and 41 to 47 came into force on 5 May 2022;
  • the "Criminal Procedure" and "Juries" titles as a result of the COVID-19 Response (Courts Safety) Legislation Act 2022, which came into force on 21 April 2022;
  • the "Discrimination" title, as a result of the Conversion Practices Prohibition Legislation Act 2022, most of which came into force on 18 February 2022;
  • the "Fisheries" title as a result of the Māori Commercial Aquaculture Claims Settlement Amendment Act 2022, which came into force on 12 April 2022;
  • the "Health" title, as a result of the End of Life Choice Act 2019, which came into force on 6 November 2021;
  • the “Minerals and Mining” title, as a result of the Crown Minerals (Decommissioning and Other Matters) Amendment Act 2021, which came into force on 2 December 2021; and
  • the “Religion and Religious Institutions” title, as a result of the End of Life Choice Act 2019, which came into force on 6 November 2021, and the Conversion Practices Prohibition Legislation Act 2022, most of which came into force on 18 February 2022.  
 
 
Textbook
 
Dr Lindsay Breach

RRP inc GST: $200.00 $180.00 (pre-order price)
ISBN: 9781988598017 (book)
Publication date: January 2023
 
Local Government

Service 64 is now available online.

Commentary to the Local Government Act 2002 has been reviewed and updated, in particular Part 9 Offences, penalties, infringement offences and legal proceedings, Part 10 Powers of Minister to act in relation to local authorities, and Part 11 Regulations, other Orders in Council, and rules.
Textbook
 
NZWLJ Trust

RRP inc GST: $30.00
ISBN: NZWLJ2022VOL7 (book)
Publication date: November 2022
 
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