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1. Auckland Standards Committee 2 v Small [2024] NZLCDT 32 (16 October 2024) [pdf, 106 KB]

   ...Mr Small, who was a sole practitioner, allowed his trust account to be overdrawn. This continued for over a year. As all lawyers know, that is absolutely forbidden. By his own admission, for at least three to four months leading up to August 2023, when the New Zealand Law Society Inspectorate became involved, Mr Small had also employed various means to use client funds for his own purposes. [3] These included: (i) creating fictitious invoices to make payments to himself; (ii)...

2. IM v KL & B Ltd [2024] NZDT 867 (10 December 2024) [pdf, 154 KB]

   ...Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL [2024] NZDT 867 APPLICANT IM FIRST RESPONDENT KL SECOND RESPONDENT B Ltd The Tribunal orders: 1. B Ltd and KL are to pay IM $9,500.00 by 7 January 2025. Reasons: 1. In 2023, B Ltd built a carport pergola for IM. She says the carport was not built with reasonable care and skill and was not fit for purpose. She says it has to be removed, and she seeks reimbursement of the $10,000.00 she paid. She also clai...

3. The New Zealand Lotteries Commission [pdf, 71 KB]

   ...absence of an exemption, would be subject to an undue regulatory burden; and c. granting this exemption is unlikely to affect third-party reporting entities. This exemption comes into force on 23 July 2018. This exemption will expire on 30 June 2023. Any person wishing to provide comment on this notice should contact the Terrorism and Law Enforcement Stewardship Team at the Ministry of Justice by emailing amlcft.exemptions@justice.govt.nz. mailto:amlcft.exemptions@justice.govt....

4. 2023-05-10-Form-33-Speldhurst-Country-Estate-Residents.pdf [pdf, 65 KB]

   ...person's wish to be party to proceedings Section 274, Resource Management Act 1991 • To the Registrar • Environment Court • Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch I, Roger PARTON wish to be a party to the following proceedings: ENV-2023-WLG-000005 Waka Kotahi New Zealand Transport Agency Topic(s): DR: DR: resource consents and notices of requirement for Otaki to north of Levin state highway project I am a person who has an interest in the proceedings that is greater...

5. Invoice form AODT attendance [pdf, 141 KB]

   Version 1.02 - July 2023 06/23 Tax Invoice AODT Court attendance Invoice date Invoice number GST number provider's AODT ref. To: Legal Aid, DX Box Number City Name of AODT lawyer: Court type: AODT Court AODT Court AODT Court Auckland AODT Court Waitākere AODT Court Hamilton Details of attendance Attendance date: Start time: Finish time: Total hours claimed*: *Includes hour...

6. [2024] NZEmpC 150 Gray v Lai [pdf, 128 KB]

   ...the defendant, Matthew Lai, as security for costs in proceeding EMPC 394/2022, plus any accrued interest, is to now be paid by the Registrar to David Gray or as he directs.2 1 Gray v Lai [2024] NZERA 118 (Member Cheyne). 2 Lai v Gray ]2023] NZEmpC 82. [3] This proceeding is resolved. [4] There is no order for costs. K G Smith Judge Judgment signed at 4.40 pm on 9 August 2024

7. 2024 NZPSPLA 044.pdf [pdf, 69 KB]

   ...complaint under s 74 of The Private Security Personnel and Private Investigators Act 2010 (the Act) against NATHAN KIMURA HEARD on the papers DECISION [1] The Police have applied to cancel Nathan Kimura’s certificate of approval as in 2023 he was convicted of two offences of dishonesty and sentenced to home detention. Mr Kimura has since been remanded in custody after being charged with breaching home detention and his sentence conditions. [2] The Police therefore subm...

8. 20230920-Pae-Ora-Healthy-FuturesImproving-Mental-Health-Outcomes-Amendment-Bill.pdf [pdf, 146 KB]

   LEGAL ADVICE LPA 01 01 24 6 September 2023 Hon David Parker, Attorney-General Consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990: Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) (Improving Mental Health Outcomes) Amendment Bill 1. We have considered whether the Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) (Improving Mental Health Outcomes) Amendment Bill (the Bill), a member’s Bill in the name of Matt Doocey MP, is consistent with the rights and freedoms affirmed in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (the...

9. 2024 NZPSPLA 052.pdf [pdf, 71 KB]

   [2024] NZPSPLA 052 IN THE MATTER OF Complaint by The Police under s 74 of the Private Security Personnel and Private Investigators Act 2010 against OWEN PAULO DECISION [1] In December 2023 Police made a complaint against Owen Paulo as he had been charged with injuring with intent to injure. Mr Paulo was convicted on that charge on 10 June 2024 and sentenced to seven months home detention. Mr Paulo’s conviction is grounds for disqualification under s 62 of the Act a...

10. 2024 NZPSPLA 109.pdf [pdf, 71 KB]

    NZPSPLA 109 IN THE MATTER OF A complaint under s 74 of The Private Security Personnel and Private Investigators Act 2010 (the Act) against ABDULLAHI JAMA DECISION [1] Police filed a complaint against Abdullahi Jama in July 2023 as he had been charged with assault with a stabbing / cutting instrument and remanded on bail with a 24-hour curfew. After an initial hearing Mr Jama’s certificate of approval was suspended by consent until there was an outcome on the crim...