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1. Auckland Standards Committees 3 and 4 v Banbrook [2017] NZLCDT 35 [pdf, 404 KB]

   NEW ZEALAND LAWYERS AND CONVEYANCERS DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL [2017] NZLCDT 35 LCDT 020/16 and 025/17 BETWEEN AUCKLAND STANDARDS COMMITTEES 3 and 4 Applicant ANTHONY DAVID BANBROOK Respondent CHAIR Judge BJ Kendall (retired) MEMBERS OF TRIBUNAL Ms F Freeman Mr G McKenzie Ms C Rowe Mr I Williams HEARING at Chorus House, Auckland DATE 2 November 2017 DATE OF DECISION 2 November 2017 DATE OF REASONS 30 November 2017 COUNSEL M J Hodge fo...

2. [2020] NZEnvC 015 Goatley Holdings Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...to observe the commencement of earthworks within the riparian margins of Watercourse F. Avifauna Management 24. No vegetation within protected riparian areas shall be removed between 1 September and 28 February unless the matters below have been addressed: (a) Should vegetation removal be required within the riparian areas, during bird nesting season (1 September and 28 February), a suitably qualified ornithologist shall complete a survey at least one week before any vegetation is to...

3. [2015] NZEmpC 6 Edwards v Board of Trustees of Bay of Islands College [pdf, 821 KB]

   ...challenge by hearing de novo, the parties presented different cases to those which they had invited the Authority to investigate. A number of witnesses who were examined by the Authority did not give evidence in this Court and there were a number of new witnesses whose evidence was considered for the first time before me. It is clear, also, that the statutory document disclosure process between the parties unearthed a significantly larger volume of relevant documents than may have...

4. Satnam Singh v Shane Singh and Scorpion Liquor [2015] NZHRRT 8 [pdf, 91 KB]

   ...confirmation of the 11 November 2014 date. The precise location of the venue in Christchurch was also given. The notice sent to Scorpion Liquor at its premises at 1228 Dominion Road, Mt Roskill, Auckland was received and signed for but the copy addressed to Shane Singh (also at 1228 Dominion Road) was returned unserved. Neither defendant has ever communicated with the Tribunal. [8] We are of the view that in the circumstances outlined both defendants are well aware of these proceedin...

5. Ministerial Advisory Group for Victims of Retail Crime - Final Report on Shoplifting [pdf, 390 KB]

   ...the Victims of Retail Crime – shoplifting Executive Summary 1. This report recommends three legislative reforms to the Crimes Act 1961 to improve Police’s ability to take enforcement actions to combat shoplifting— • the introduction of a new shoplifting offence that is easier to prosecute and avoids the risk of a lengthy jury trial, with escalating penalties for second and subsequent offences; • a corresponding infringement regime that allows Police to issue infringement...

6. Domestic Violence 1995 Act 42-day rule & Children, Young Persons and their Families Act 1989 60-day rule [pdf, 81 KB]

   ...an application that a child or young person is in need of care and protection is not always met. 4 2.0 Methodology The study was qualitative in design, with data gathered through interviews and group discussions with individuals in selected areas serviced by the Department for Courts. 2.1 Research sites The sample was based on the four court regions, using the clusters within those regions as the sample base. The clusters chosen for the research were: Northern Region Auckland; North Shore...

7. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 WML evidence chief Darryl Smith [pdf, 99 KB]

   ...name is Darryl Bruce Smith. I am the manager of Whitianga Marina Society Incorporated. 2. I have managed the Whitianga marina for 8 years. I am a Certified Marina Manager. I am one of only two CMM’s currently working in the industry in New Zealand. Other qualifications I hold are Electrical Trade Certificate, New Zealand Electrical Technicians Certificate and a Commercial Launch Master Certificate. 3. I have served on the executive of the New Zealand Marinas Associatio...

8. KIT v AHX [2013] NZIACDT 29 (27 May 2013) [pdf, 99 KB]

   ...indicates Mr SNJ was acting unlawfully in relation to Ms KIT’s affairs, and that is consistent with a range of other decisions relating to Mr SNJ and his company. [34] Mr AHX’s role in working with Mr SNJ while he unlawfully provided immigration services has been addressed in other disciplinary proceedings; as has that of another licensed immigration adviser in Mr SNJ’s company. [35] The Tribunal cannot assume the fact that Mr AHX’s name was used proves that he knew of the lett...

9. [2023] NZEnvC 085 Westgate Town Centre (2017) Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 357 KB]

   ...withdraw the current objection. (e) [6] The parties jointly seek that the matter be adjourned until mid-June to enable the above steps to occur. Consideration [7] This matter was filed in January this year and it is clear that the parties have addressed the progress of this matter in a diligent fashion. This has to date included informal discussions which appear to have reached a position of settlement.That settlement needs to be documented. [8] In addition, it is clear that th...

10. BAB v PW LCRO 4 / 2011 (14 August 2012) [pdf, 119 KB]

    ...his client was aware that settlement of the sale was due to take place on Wednesday 26 August he did not directly advise the solicitors acting for the estate (BAE) that the caveat had been lodged. He nevertheless included the firm’s name as the address for service of the registered proprietors. He also assumed that the purchaser’s solicitor (Mr OD) would obtain a guaranteed search of the title immediately prior to settlement and note the existence of the caveat. 3 [10...