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1. Expressions-of-Interest-Form-Chief-Judge-Maori-Land-Court [docx, 29 KB]

   ...their character, and their experience and understanding of the communities they will serve as judges. This form provides an opportunity to highlight experience; a more extensive work and personal history should be contained in a curriculum vitae that addresses all the criteria in the published protocol. Use additional pages to respond more fully on any part of this form if need be. Personal details Surname/Family Name__________________________________________ First Names ____________________...

2. Singh v Devi [2011] NZIACDT 22 (7 July 2011) [pdf, 103 KB]

   ...www.iaa.govt.nz) is also material. Section 44(2) makes a breach of the Code grounds for upholding a complaint. [3] Clause 1 of the Code requires a licensed immigration adviser to, with due care, diligence, respect and professionalism, perform his or her services, act on proper instructions, and pursue their clients’ interests. That clause also requires personal documents to be secured and returned to a client. Factual Issues [4] The Tribunal undertook a review of the whole of the pa...

3. [2021] NZEmpC 14 Disabilities Resource Centre v Maxwell [pdf, 204 KB]

   ...disabilities. Ms Maxwell was employed by Disabilities Resources as a support worker. [5] In February 2018 Disabilities Resources learned that the main person for whom Ms Maxwell had been claiming time for personal care and household management services had been overseas for the preceding three months. Disabilities Resources conducted a disciplinary process, which led to Ms Maxwell’s dismissal on 20 February 2018, essentially for providing false timesheets. [6] In the course...

4. SM v D Ltd [2023] NZDT 155 (10 May 2023) [pdf, 229 KB]

   ...and the amounts over $30,000.00 are abandoned by the applicants to bring the claim within the jurisdiction of the Disputes Tribunal. CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 2 of 4 5. The issues to be determined are: • Did D Ltd carry out its service with reasonable care and skill as per the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 (CGA)? • Was any failure of CGA guarantee one of substantial character? • What remedy is available to SM/GN? Did D Ltd carry out its service with reasonab...

5. NZCVS topical report Cycle 1 (2018) - Offences against New Zealand adults by family members [pdf, 679 KB]

   1 Results drawn from Cycle 1 (March-September 2018) of the New Zealand Crime and Victims Survey Topical report: Offences against New Zealand adults by family members February 2020 2 Contents Acknowledgements ................................................................................................................................. 3 Key findings summary ...................................................................................

6. Ron-Mansfield-submisisons-for-Mr-Tarrant.pdf [pdf, 322 KB]

   ...In summary, Mr Tarrant is still unable to meaningfully participate in this inquiry because of the approach taken by the Department of Corrections in refusing him access to documents. The Coroner’s continuing assistance is requested in order to address this issue. 1.3 As to Mr Tarrant’s position on the scope of this inquiry, he is in favour of this coronial process and does not oppose the inquiry’s core work. However, he seeks that the enquiry be kept to the issues permitted a...

7. Proactive release - Privacy Bill: Approval for Supplementary Order Paper and draw down of Budget 2014 tagged contingency [pdf, 925 KB]

   ...(IPP) 4(2) to provide that particularly in circumstances where personal information is being collected from children and young persons, agencies must ensure their collection practices are lawful, fair and not unreasonably intrusive; 2.2 apply the news media exemption in the Bill to overseas news media; 2.3 specify that the Minister of Justice may request the Privacy Commissioner (the Commissioner) to advise whether a country or binding cross-border scheme has privacy law with comparabl...

8. [2021] NZEnvC 192 Northport Limited v Whangarei District Council [pdf, 1.5 MB]

   ...space land and regionally significant infrastructure. It also introduced several district wide chapters; subdivision, strategic direction, transport networks, sign lighting and three waters management. This was collectively known as the urban and services plan change. Part of Plan Change 144 introduced a new zoning PORTZ. The PORTZ zone relates to approximately 145.5 hectares of land. Northport Limited (Northport) currently operates within some 48.5 hectares associated with t...

9. [2024] NZEnvC 202 Millar v Auckland Council [pdf, 507 KB]

   ...subdivision activity. No physical works were proposed to occur under the consent. [8] The Council identified concerns through the assessment process as to the unclear location of any stormwater or wastewater infrastructure for Lot 3. The matter was addressed through conditions. [9] Subdivision consent was granted subject to conditions, including conditions in relation to general accordance with the plans, lapse, survey plan requirements, easements, wastewater disposal and stormwat...

10. Geldenhuys v C Yap [2013] NZIACDT 42 (15 July 2013) [pdf, 141 KB]

    ...client’s trust. However, Ms Yap responded to the complaint by suggesting her client should have done her own research into the level of fees. [4] In addition Ms Yap charged a “sign on fee”, claiming this was non-refundable, regardless of whether services were provided or not. The parties’ positions on sanctions The Authority’s position [5] The Registrar of the Authority wrote to the Tribunal and stated that many advisers had a practice of using “sign on fees”; and the...