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1. Nottingham v Accident Compensation Corporation (Social Rehabilitation) [2022] NZACC 212 [pdf, 214 KB]

   ...incidence and severity of personal injury. The decision to provide rails in the shower area and non-slip mat and flooring in the shower area does not comply with this purpose of the Act. 7 Waaka v Accident Compensation Corporation [2003] NZACC 101. 8 Section 79 of the Act. 9 Section 84(3). 10 Section 84(4). 12 • The requirements for safety and injury prevention was identified, investigated and approved, but not yet delivered because of the intellectual dishonest...

2. [2022] NZACC 20 - Harris v ACC (21 February 2022) [pdf, 177 KB]

   ...2018 finding there was no jurisdiction to make a review decision in either case. [2] At review hearing 6064087, the appellant sought to review a decision of the respondent dated 20 October 1999, awarding interest on weekly compensation under s 101 of the Accident Insurance Act 1998 (the 1998 Act). [3] At review hearing 6065089, the appellant sought to review ACC’s decision of 20 October 1999 calculating and awarding Mr Harris transport costs for the period 14 June 1986...

3. [2023] NZEmpC 94 Soapi v Pick Hawke’s Bay Inc [pdf, 255 KB]

   ...mentioned. [56] The answer to Issue 2 is no, it is not appropriate for an order for security for costs to be made. It follows that Issues 3 and 4 do not need to be addressed. 5 Highgate on Broadway Ltd v Devine [2012] NZHC 2288, [2013] NZAR 1017. 6 At [23](b). 7 At [23](b). [57] The application for security for costs is unsuccessful and it is dismissed. Applications to intervene [58] Two applications were made to intervene. The Human Rights Commission sought to...

4. [2023] NZSSAA 10 (31 August 2023) [pdf, 259 KB]

   ...a shock. XXXX said the increase was inconsistent with prior increases which have largely been $1 a year and at the most had increased by $13. [36] XXXX also referred to the fact that her benefit is under the minimum wage and has not increased $101 in proportion to the rent increase. According to XXXX, her benefit payments have actually decreased. XXXX also referred to the increased cost of living and difficulties meeting essential living costs. [37] XXXX believes that market rent...

5. [2024] NZIACDT 06 ZR v Kim (23 January 2024) [pdf, 240 KB]

   ...Advisers Complaints and Disciplinary Tribunal [2017] NZHC 376 at [93]. 6 Immigration Advisers Licensing Act, s 50. 7 Section 51(1). 8 Z v Dental Complaints Assessment Committee [2008] NZSC 55, [2009] 1 NZLR 1 at [97], [128] and [151]. 9 At [97], [101]–[102] and [112]. 8 From the adviser [37] There is a statement of reply (15 December 2023) from Mr Kim, with supporting documents. ASSESSMENT [38] The Registrar relies on the following provisions of the Code: General 1....

6. MOJ0343.1M_YoungWit_pamphlet_Maori_PRINT.pdf [pdf, 745 KB]

   ...There’s support for you at every stage to help you deal with the impacts of the crime. Here are the contact details for some key services that can help you. Or call the Victims Information Line on 0800 650 654 or go to victimsinfo.govt.nz ACC 0800 101 996 Claims Helpline 0800 735 566 Sensitive Claims Helpline (for victims of sexual violence) acc.co.nz Court victim advisors 0800 650 654 Victims Information Line Te Ara Poutama Aotearoa – Department of Corrections 04 460 3000 co...

7. [2023] NZEmpC 233 Danske Mobler Ltd v A Labour Inspector of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment [pdf, 281 KB]

   ...drawn in s 9(1)(b)(ii) between rostered and unrostered overtime. Discussion on the first question [33] Distilling these opposing points, several conclusions can be reached on a preliminary basis. 13 GD (Tauranga) Ltd v Price [2019] NZEmpC 101, [2019] ERNZ 304. 14 Postal Workers Union of Aotearoa Inc, above n 2, at [27] (emphasis added). [34] The Court of Appeal in the Postal Workers case was plainly dealing with provisions that have since been altered. There may now...

8. Feaver v Accident Compensation Corporation (Leave to appeal to High Court) [2024] NZACC 51 [pdf, 230 KB]

   ...then stated: [100] It is acknowledged that bursitis is a condition, rather than an injury. However, it is accepted that age alone is a significant factor in the development of bursitis, as Dr Nicholson and the other professionals have said. [101] The ultimately question though is whether what occurred on that day caused or contributed to her bursitis. [102] I find that Mr Sara is right to challenge the proposition that because degeneration causes bursitis, that the bursitis condit...

9. [2023] NZREADT 25 CAC 2102 v Hoogwerf (25 September 2023) [pdf, 238 KB]

   ...individual conduct can be measured but under s 73(a) that reasonable 2 Real Estate Agents Act 2008, s 105. 3 Section 109(1). 4 Section 109(4). 5 Section 110. 6 Z v Dental Complaints Assessment Committee [2008] NZSC 55, [2009] 1 NZLR 1 at [101]–[102] and [112]. 7 Morton-Jones v Real Estate Agents Authority [2016] NZHC 1804. 8 person is qualified to be an agent of good standing or a member of the public. [58] So while the reasonable person is a mythical ideal pe...

10. [2024] NZEmpC 231Aurecon New Zealand Limited v Dowlut [pdf, 251 KB]

    ...arbiter of the facts.9 [20] The Authority concluded that Aurecon had sufficiently investigated the allegations; it had raised its concerns with Ms Dowlut on a number of occasions, 4 At [65]–[66]. 5 At [67]–[70]. 6 At [81]. 7 At [83]–[101]. 8 At [102]–[105]. 9 At [106]. giving her opportunities to respond; and it had genuinely considered such feedback as she in fact gave. It had scheduled five disciplinary meetings to obtain her views, which the Authori...