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1. Application and affidavit for Property Order [pdf, 651 KB]

   ...made on the following terms and conditions: I apply  on notice  without notice for a tenancy order vesting in me the tenancy of the dwellinghouse situated at In the Family Court at (Court location) FAM COURT USE ONLY: Date document is filed: (Court stamp) PAGE 2 A P P LI C A TI O N V1 June 2019 Application for Property Order  Application for ancillary furniture order I apply  on notice  without notice for an ancillary furniture order granting me the possessi...

2. Proactive release - Amendments to the District Court Rules 2014 and High Courts Rules 2016 [pdf, 597 KB]

   ...disruptive behaviour during court proceedings. High Court Amendment Rules 2020 10. The changes proposed by the Rules Committee contained in the High Court Amendment Rules 2020 include: 10.1. a self-represented litigant will not be required to file a notice of change in representation if they appoint a lawyer for a limited purpose; 10.2. the filing and service of a notice of opposition will have to occur at least 3 working days before the hearing date and the applicant’s synopsis o...

3. HLL Ltd v RO [2018] NZDT 1133 (6 July 2018) [pdf, 88 KB]

   ...$18,312.50. However, the parties have been in dispute since that time about the job, and the balance of $16,832.50 remains outstanding. [3] The dispute has an unusually protracted history. Not long after the roofing work was completed, OL Trust filed a claim seeking compensation of $15,000.00 for poor workmanship and damage to the building. HLL filed a counterclaim for $15,000.00 for the sum outstanding. The claims were transferred to the District Court in 2011, but were not pur...

4. M (C M Trust) v Tower Insurance Ltd [2019] CEIT-2019-0012 [pdf, 213 KB]

   ...proceedings. [9] The Tribunal’s Practice Note expands on this power as follows1: “If one party believes on reasonable grounds that another party has, in their possession or control, documents that are relevant to the claim but which were not filed in support of that party’s case at the time they filed their application/response, and which are adverse to that party’s case or supportive of their own case, they may seek an order from the Tribunal requiring that the other par...

5. MVDT Annual Report 2019-2020 [pdf, 381 KB]

   ...from 2018-2019. The number of new applications is lower than in recent years due, at least in part, to lower motor vehicle sales during Covid-19 lockdown periods. Y/E 30/6/18 Y/E 30/6/19 Y/E 30/6/2020 Total number of applications filed during the year 487 470 407 Applications carried over from previous year 99 97 86 Matters remitted back from the District Court 1 TOTAL 586 567 494 The new applications came from throughout the cou...

6. [2018] NZSSAA 62 (6 December 2018) [pdf, 153 KB]

   ...establish and recover overpayments of benefit and supplementary assistance amounting to $39,811.38 for the period 31 May 2012 to 7 May 2017. This decision was upheld by a Benefits Review Committee on 2 February 2018. [2] After the appeal was filed and the appellant made further submissions, the Ministry revised its decision. It disestablished the overpayment for the period 2 31 May 2012 to 27 August 2013, reducing it to $30,100.60 for the period 28 August 2013 to 7 M...

7. [2018] NZEmpC 159 X v The Chief Executive of the Department of Corrections [pdf, 365 KB]

   ...defence to challenge by defendant B 1.50 3,345.00 Case Management 11 Preparation for first directions conference B 0.40 892.00 13 Appearance at first case management conference B 0.20 446.00 Interlocutory applications 29 Filing opposition to interlocutory application B 0.60 1,338.00 Trial preparation and appearance 36 Plaintiff's or defendant's preparation of briefs or affidavits B 2.00 4,460.00 38 Defendant's preparation of list of i...

8. ND Ltd v BX & TX [2020] NZDT 1561 (15 July 2020) [pdf, 201 KB]

   ...Referee conducted the proceedings (or a Tribunal investigator carried out an enquiry) in a way that was unfair and prejudiced the result of the proceedings. A Notice of Appeal may be obtained from the Disputes Tribunal website. The Notice must be filed at the District Court of which the Tribunal that made the decision is a division, within 28 days of the decision having been made. There is a $200 filing fee for an appeal. You can only appeal outside of 28 days if you have been granted...

9. BD and NQ v R Co Ltd [2021] NZDT 1354 (12 February 2021) [pdf, 169 KB]

   ...of the Disputes Tribunal hearing there is no jurisdiction for the District Court to reach a finding different to that of the Referee. A Notice of Appeal may be obtained from the Ministry of Justice, Disputes Tribunal website. The Notice must be filed at the District Court of which the Tribunal that made the decision is a division, within 20 days of the decision having been made. There is a $200 filing fee for an appeal. You can only appeal outside of 20 days if you have been granted an...

10. IG, JX, KX c/-XG Trust v SI [2018] NZDT 1482 (27 August 2018) [pdf, 151 KB]

    ...A Notice of Appeal may be obtained from the Disputes Tribunal website. The Notice must be filed at the District Court of which the Tribunal that made the decision is a division, within 28 days of the decision having been made. There is a $200 filing fee for an appeal. You can only appeal outside 28 days if you have been granted an extension of time by a District Court Judge. To apply for an extension of time you must file an Interlocutory Application on Notice and a supporting affidavi...