Jones v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late filing to the District Court) [2025] NZACC 29 (20 February 2025) [pdf, 149 KB]
...sought to rectify the mistake after learning of it would also be relevant. 3 Above, note 2. 5 [11] This Court notes that the delay in the Registry receiving Mr Jones’ Notice of Appeal is 23 days, much of which covered the Christmas-New Year holiday period. (b) The reasons for the delay [12] The Supreme Court noted that, if the delay arose from a change of mind or from indecision, there was less justification for an extension than where the delay resulted from error...