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1. Factsheet-for-requesting-personal-information [pdf, 185 KB]

   Email: Crown.Wai3060@justice.govt.nz August 2023 This factsheet provides information about how claimants in Te Rau o te Tika, the Waitangi Tribunal’s Justice System Kaupapa Inquiry (Wai 3060) can request their personal information from government agencies. The information in this factsheet has been prepared by Te Kāhui Rau Rikiriki, the team that is managing the Crown’s response to the Inquiry. You can email us at: Crown.Wai3060@justice.govt.nz Requesting pers...

2. Ataera v ACC (Late filing of an appeal to the District Court) [2024] NZACC 63 (10 April 2024) [pdf, 151 KB]

   ...[Late filing of an appeal to the District Court – s 151, Accident Compensation Act 2001] Introduction [1] The appeal in the above matter was lodged by Mr Ataera on 11 March 2024. The appeal is from the decision of a Reviewer dated 8 December 2023. The Reviewer dismissed an application for review of WorkAon’s decision of 4 April 2023 declining cover for a workplace mental injury of anxiety and depression and an acute meniscal tear. [2] On 12 March 2024, Judge Carter issu...

3. NQ & TQ v WQ [2023] NZDT 360 (24 July 2023) [pdf, 106 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 4 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2023] NZDT 360 APPLICANTS NQ and TQ RESPONDENT WQ The Tribunal orders: WQ is to pay $14,073.19 to NQ and TQ by 31/08/2023. Reasons: 1. This order should be read with the two that preceded it. 2. Today the parties had the opportunity to and did speak fully to their written submissions and evidence filed to date. 3. I addres...

4. [2024] NZEmpC 161 Putaanga v MOVe Freight Ltd [pdf, 194 KB]

   TANE MAHUNU PUTAANGA v MOVE FREIGHT LIMITED [2024] NZEmpC 161 [27 August 2024] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA ŌTAUTAHI [2024] NZEmpC 161 EMPC 301/2023 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER OF an application for costs BETWEEN TANE MAHUNU PUTAANGA Plaintiff AND MOVE FREIGHT LIMITED Defendant Hearing:...

5. N Ltd v ES [2024] NZDT 74 (17 January 2024) [pdf, 196 KB]

   ...1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL [2024] NZDT 74 APPLICANT N Ltd RESPONDENT ES The Tribunal orders: ES is to pay N Ltd $24,788.97 by 9 February 2024. Background 1. ES and NB (N Ltd) are neighbours. 2. On 8 August 2023, ES cut and removed 21 mature (20-25m) poplar trees located on N Ltd’s property, near the boundary. ES used a ‘tree shear’ attachment on his digger. He cut the trees from his side of the boundary, leaving them at a height of approxim...

6. UX & H Ltd v K Ltd [2024] NZDT 717 (26 August 2024) [pdf, 140 KB]

   ...reasonably foreseeable as likely to result from the failure. 5. K Ltd operates a commercial waste disposal business. It hired a bin to [a home staging company] which operates from a block of commercial units at [a suburb] in [City]. On 14 September 2023 the bin, which was stored outside the unit, blew across the carpark and hit UX’s car, which was parked nearby, causing damage. 6. UX and his insurer say that K Ltd are liable for the damage because the brakes on the wheelie bin w...

7. SQ v M Ltd [2024] NZDT 513 (6 August 2024) [pdf, 188 KB]

   ...breach the contract with SQ by knowing that the tenants had breached the agreement by having more than four tenants living at the property? 3. SQ signed a written agreement that appointed M Ltd as his agent to manage his rental property on 14 May 2023. The parties agree that only four people were to tenant the property. One of the tenants however, was pregnant and said at the outset of the tenancy that her mother would come over to visit to help her 4. SQ would drive by the pro...

8. [2024] NZEmpC 174 A Ifraz Investments Ltd v Jamal [pdf, 202 KB]

   A IFRAZ INVESTMENTS LIMITED v MOHAZAM JAMAL [2024] NZEmpC 174 [17 September 2024] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA TĀMAKI MAKAURAU [2024] NZEmpC 174 EMPC 238/2023 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority BETWEEN A IFRAZ INVESTMENTS LIMITED Plaintiff AND MOHAZAM JAMAL Defendant Hearing: On the papers Appearances: A Ifraz,...

9. DB v K Ltd [2024] NZDT 325 (16 April 2024) [pdf, 98 KB]

   ...Tuesday, 7 May 2024. Summary of Reasons: [1] The hearing was convened by teleconference. Both parties appeared at the hearing. Background [2] The applicant claims a refund following his purchase of a [brand] oven from the respondent in August 2023. The applicant claims the oven door has failed three times since the purchase and as the respondent has refused to fix the door again, the applicant now wishes to reject the oven and obtain a full refund of the purchase price plus insta...

10. EQ v FI Ltd [2024] NZDT 394 (13 May 2024) [pdf, 138 KB]

    ...keys against HU, a salesman at FI Ltd. At the hearing, it was agreed that FI Ltd was the correct respondent party rather than HU and I ordered the correction accordingly. 2. EQ purchased a second-hand [car] from FI Ltd for $54,000 on 29 November 2023. As he was leaving the lot with the car on 5 December 2023, EQ asked for the second set of keys for the car. HU said he’d follow up about that. Unfortunately, the car was received by FI Ltd with only one set of keys. 3. EQ claims f...