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1. Martin v Accident Compensation Corporation (Weekly Compensation) [2023] NZACC 67 [pdf, 211 KB]

   ...applicable to the former. If that were not the case, the appellant’s Australian employer would be an “employer” for the purposes of the ARCI Act. That would then lead to the Australian employer being liable to pay employee premiums under s 101 of the Act. That such is plainly not the case, nor intended to be, reinforces the view that it is only income or earnings which are subject to New Zealand income tax law which can be considered as determining entitlement to weekly compe...

2. LCRO Annual report 2023-2024 [pdf, 351 KB]

   ...made to refund fees totalling $1,517.30. Applications for review to be completed As at 30 June 2024, 183 applications for review were active, compared to 221 at the end of the previous reporting period. Of the reviews pending: • 101 were lodged in the last 12 months • 82 were lodged prior to July 2023. NEW ZEALAND LAW SOCIETY The LCRO primarily interfaces with the NZLS in two ways. One way arises by virtue of ss 124(g) and 125(g) of the Act, which require t...

3. Hart v Auckland Standards Committee 1 of the New Zealand Law Society [pdf, 515 KB]

   ...adjourn/proceed in the appellant’s absence [13] Relevant principles [23] Analysis [28] Second ground of appeal – was the Tribunal entitled to consider the third charge? [69] Statutory framework [73] The reasoning in Orlov [92] Analysis [101] Third and fourth grounds of appeal – did the Tribunal err by failing to call witnesses who had provided evidence in support of Mr Hart? [111] Fifth ground of appeal – fees charged to Mr A and his family [131] Background...

4. People charged and convicted of family violence offences December 2018 [xlsx, 719 KB]

   ...Manawatu/Wairarapa Palmerston North Other proved 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 Manawatu/Wairarapa Palmerston North Not proved 18 6 13 9 10 8 8 17 11 21 Manawatu/Wairarapa Palmerston North Other 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Manawatu/Wairarapa Palmerston North Total 53 55 65 61 59 81 106 105 101 113 Manawatu/Wairarapa Justice service area total Convicted 85 111 123 125 121 154 189 167 171 154 Manawatu/Wairarapa Justice service area total Other proved 2 2 2 1 2 1 0 2 0 1 Manawatu/Wairarapa Justice service are...

5. People charged and convicted of methamphetamine offences June 2022 [xlsx, 211 KB]

   ...proved 2,325 1,524 1,210 1,178 1,110 1,559 1,217 1,917 1,458 1,580 Other 16 4 16 1 0 3 5 7 18 4 103: Manufacture or cultivate illicit drugs Total 3,349 2,623 2,436 2,460 2,739 3,392 2,694 3,491 3,515 3,605 Manufacture or cultivate illicit drugs Convicted 82 55 101 96 31 35 43 34 32 53 Other proved 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Not proved 214 145 101 138 53 86 30 41 56 54 Other 2 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 104/109: Possess and/or use illicit drugs (including utensils) Total 298 206 202 234 84 122 73 75...

6. People charged and convicted of cannabis offences June 2022 [xlsx, 225 KB]

   ...proved 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 Bay of Plenty Ōpōtiki Not proved 2 5 1 1 2 2 4 1 2 1 Bay of Plenty Ōpōtiki Other 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bay of Plenty Ōpōtiki Total 37 25 27 12 20 26 24 14 12 5 Bay of Plenty Tauranga Convicted 240 204 157 145 117 130 101 106 103 98 Bay of Plenty Tauranga Other proved 31 15 11 14 15 7 13 9 17 6 Bay of Plenty Tauranga Not proved 38 16 8 14 15 16 26 11 16 7 Bay of Plenty Tauranga Other 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 Bay of Plenty Tauranga Total 309 235 176 173 147 154 1...

7. People remanded on bail or at large and offending on bail or at large June 2022 [xlsx, 278 KB]

   ...Total 2011/2012 2012/2013 2013/2014 2014/2015 2015/2016 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019 2019/2020 2020/2021 34094 28034 24546 27818 31087 33537 34058 35067 35036 28139 Bail (including EM bail) 2011/2012 2012/2013 2013/2014 2014/2015 2015/2016 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019 2019/2020 2020/2021 29532 24138 21017 24383 27418 29636 30345 31932 32227 25155 At large 2011/2012 2012/2013 2013/2014 2014/2015 2015/2016 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019 2019/2020 2020/2021 4562 3896 3529 3435 3669 3901 3713 3135...

8. Naera v Fenwick - Whakapoungakau 24 Block (2011) 34 Waiariki MB 151 (34 WAR 151) [pdf, 193 KB]

   ...[76] Concerns with the tender process [82] Failure to comply with earlier directions [84] Conflicts of interest [92] Removal of proceedings to the High Court [94] Access to the BOT [100] Decision [101] 34 Waiariki MB 153 Introduction [1] The Applicants seek an injunction restraining the Respondents, the current trustees of Whakapoungakau 24 (“Tikitere Trust”) from, in effect, taking any further steps to implement the Tikite...

9. [2015] NZEmpC 82 Smith Crane and Construction Ltd v Hall [pdf, 226 KB]

   ...agreement could be concluded 3 Smith v Stokes Valley Pharmacy (2009) Ltd [2010] NZEmpC 111. 4 Blackmore v Honick Properties Ltd [2011] NZEmpC 152. 5 Smith v Stokes Valley Pharmacy, above n 3, at [101]. otherwise than by signing. 6 Counsel said that whilst a signature on a contractual document provides irrefutable proof of acceptance in the absence of fraud and unfair bargaining type issues, whether an agreement has...

10. [2017] NZEmpC 97 Nel v ASB Bank [pdf, 216 KB]

    ...and/or in respect of employees 8 New Zealand Fire Service Commission v New Zealand Professional Firefighters’ Union Inc [2005] ERNZ 1053 (CA) at [13], Milne v Air New Zealand Ltd [2014] NZEmpC 101 at [18], Ahmed v Connect Supporting Recovery Inc [2016] NZEmpC 127 at [14] and Kaipara District Council v McKerchar [2017] NZEmpC 55 at [162] – [163] and [190] – [193]. 9 Rapana v Northland Co-Operative Dairy Co Ltd [1998] 2 ERNZ 52...