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1. LCRO 36/2024 CFJ v BDU (31 July 2025) [pdf, 254 KB]

   ...meet their warranty obligations. She proposed that the purchaser retain $50,000 on settlement pending their completion. This letter was not forwarded to either vendor at the time. [8] It is unclear whether the respondent’s partner had an email address. The applicant attempted to contact him on his mobile number. Unbeknownst to the applicant, the respondent’s partner’s mobile phone was not working. No attempt was made to contact the respondent, either directly or through her...

2. Freedom Camping (Infringement Offences and Other Matters) Amendment Bill [pdf, 2 MB]

   J.4 Report of the ATTORNEY-GENERAL under the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 on the Freedom Camping (Infringement Offences and Other Matters) Amendment Bill Presented to the House of Representatives pursuant to Section 7 of the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 and Standing Order 269 of the Standing Orders of the House of Representatives 1 1. I have considered whether the Preedom Camping (Infringement Offences and Other Matters) Amendment Bill (the Bill) is consistent wi...

3. [2020] NZIACDT 15 - KBN v Wharekura - Sanctions (10 March 2020) [pdf, 129 KB]

   ...narrative leading to the complaint is set out in the decision of the Tribunal upholding the complaint and will only be briefly summarised here. [5] Mr Wharekura is a licensed immigration adviser. He is a director of NZ Educational and Training Services Limited, based in Rotorua. His licence was suspended by the Tribunal on 26 September 2019 as a result of the matters giving rise to this complaint.2 [6] The complainant is a foreign national who has been working in New Zealand s...

4. TG v Tangilanu [2012] NZIACDT 28 (15 June 2012) [pdf, 50 KB]

   ...Authority has requested that the Tribunal make an order restricting publication, by suppressing the Complainant’s name and identifying information. [2] The application was made as the Complainant does not have a current visa, and is accordingly in New Zealand unlawfully. She has assisted the Authority with its investigation, and processing this complaint but is concerned about drawing attention to her status. [3] The Act is intended to protect vulnerable migrants, including those who a...

5. Horticulture-New-Zealand.pdf [pdf, 129 KB]

   ...Waikato Regional Council Respondent NOTICE OF WISH TO BE PARTY TO PROCEEDINGS PURSUANT TO SECTION 274 RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ACT 1991 To: The Registrar Environment Court Auckland 1. Horticulture New Zealand (“HortNZ”) wishes to be a party pursuant to section 274 of the Resource Management Act 1991 (“RMA”) to the following proceedings: (a) Landcorp Farming Limited v Waikato Regional Council (ENV-2017-AKL 000147) bei...

6. [2021] NZIACDT 21 - BU v Registrar (27 August 2021) [pdf, 113 KB]

   ...The Registrar considered that Immigration NZ was unreasonable in sending two emails on the same day to two different people. I do not agree. Immigration NZ was given both names as people representing the appellant. The issue about the email addresses used by the agency is not about whether two addresses were used, but whether the agency was justified in using the solicitor’s address. It was. The agency had been informed that the solicitor was the main email contact. According...

7. [2018] NZEnvC 008 Adams v Auckland Council [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO 0 AOTEAROA Court: Hearing: Appearances: IN THE MATTER AND AND BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2018] NZEnvC 008 of the Local Government (Auckland Transitional Provisions) Act 1010 (LGATPA) the Resource Management Act 1991 (the RMA) of four appeals pursuant to s 156(1) of the LGATPA RADAMS (ENV-2016-AKL-197) R & H DUNLOP FAMILY TRUSTS (ENV-2016-AKL -242) HOUSING CORPORATION OF NEW ZEALAND (ENV-2016-AKL -236

8. [2018] NZEnvC 008 Adams v Auckland Council [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO 0 AOTEAROA Court: Hearing: Appearances: IN THE MATTER AND AND BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2018] NZEnvC 008 of the Local Government (Auckland Transitional Provisions) Act 1010 (LGATPA) the Resource Management Act 1991 (the RMA) of four appeals pursuant to s 156(1) of the LGATPA RADAMS (ENV-2016-AKL-197) R & H DUNLOP FAMILY TRUSTS (ENV-2016-AKL -242) HOUSING CORPORATION OF NEW ZEALAND (ENV-2016-AKL -236

9. Waters v Alpine Energy Ltd (Adjournment Application) [2015] NZHRRT 17 [pdf, 59 KB]

   ...party applying for the witness summons. The payments a witness is entitled to are those set out in the Schedule to the Witnesses and Interpreters Fees Regulations 1974. Both these Regulations and the Human Rights Act itself can be accessed on the New Zealand legislation website www.legislation.govt.nz. [11] There is nothing in ss 109 to 111 of the Human Rights Act 1993 which would suggest an opposing party has a right to be heard when the other party applies for a witness summons. Or...

10. [2019] NZEnvC 162 Linnell v Hastings District Council [pdf, 378 KB]

    ...the access (albeit needing to be the subject of another consent process) were of such significance as to address the effects of the gravel processing activity and raised in the notice of appeal. The fact remains however that RRL prepared evidence addressing the effects raised in the notice of appeal. I observe that while RRL was essentially re-presenting the case it made to the Council hearing, time still needed to be spent on preparing and reviewing the evidence for the Court heari...