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1. [2019] NZEmpC 82 Stonewood Group Limited v McAlpine [pdf, 221 KB]

   ...lost wages and $18,000 as compensation pursuant to s 123(1)(c)(i) of the Employment Relations Act 2000.1 In a subsequent determination the Authority ordered Stonewood to pay $5,675 towards Ms McAlpine’s costs and reimbursement of the filing fee of $71.56.2 Accordingly, the total amount outstanding to Ms McAlpine is $71,823.56. [4] Stonewood challenges both determinations on a de novo basis. A challenge does not operate as a stay unless the Court or the Authority so or...

2. L and M v EQC [2019] CEIT-2019-0036 [pdf, 169 KB]

   ...forthwith. Background [3] The background can be relatively shortly stated. The Applicant is the owner of a number of properties in Christchurch. This claim relates to four of those properties. [4] There are four separate claims filed by the Applicant and they were all, by agreement, managed and heard together. The claims and related properties (properties) are: (a) Claim 00XX-2019 – XXXXXX, Christchurch; (b) Claim 00XX-2019 –XXXXXX, Christchurch; (c) Claim 00X...

3. [2018] NZEmpC 155 Mani and Icon Concepts 2012 Ltd v Sharma [pdf, 221 KB]

   ...plaintiffs claim that they are genuine and not engaging in the challenge for tactical reasons, their case is not strong. Their current position, that Mr Sharma was not an employee of Icon, is inconsistent with the statement in reply that they filed in the Authority and, while the Court will need to reach its own view based on the evidence before it, the Authority’s determination on its face is well reasoned and credible. [16] Taking all matters into account here, I consider tha...

4. [2021] NZACC 48 - Phelps v ACC (15 March 2021) [pdf, 189 KB]

   ...____________________________________________________________________ Introduction [1] Pursuant to s 162 of the Act the applicant (Mrs Phelps) seeks leave to appeal to the High Court on a question of law against a decision of Judge CJ McGuire of 19 December 2019. The parties were directed to file submissions following which the application would be determined on the papers. The appeal [2] Mrs Phelps submits that there was a causal nexus between her ongoing problems...

5. Te Au Reka Market Briefing Procurement and sourcing overview.pdf [pdf, 6.2 MB]

   ...2022 – be aware that this may take five working days to process. SharePoint • Follow all instructions and complete all sections • Do not change question numbering • Create separate folders for each response part • Clearly label all files in each folder, including any appendices or attachments • Make sure the Vendor declaration and any Conflicts of Interest declarations are complete and signed • All documents should be formatted to print either A4 or A3 as appropri...

6. [2022] NZEnvC 188 Manawa Energy Limited v Marlborough District Council [pdf, 497 KB]

   ...to nuisance effects in Volume 2, Chapters 3, 4, 15 and 16 of the proposed Marlborough Environment Plan (‘pMEP’). The appeals were allocated to Topic 18 – Nuisance Effects. [2] The court has now read and considered the consent memoranda4 filed by the parties. Together the memoranda seek endorsement of the agreed relief that will resolve the entire nuisance effects topic. Other relevant matters [3] A number of parties gave notice of an intention to become a party to these...

7. OIA 98535 [pdf, 339 KB]

   ...adjourned once, twice, three times or more, between 2017 and 2021. In response to parts 6 and 7 of your request, the Ministry of Justice (the Ministry) does not hold the information you have requested. This information may be held on the court files, but court information is not subject to the Act as per section 2(6)(a). I am therefore refusing these parts of your request. In response to parts 8 and 9 of your request, the Ministry does not hold this information. We contacted N...

8. Assess the need for an interpreter factsheet [pdf, 176 KB]

   ...this could be instead of, or as well as an interpreter. For more information please see - Communication Assistance. Send a request for an interpreter to the court If an interpreter is needed, counsel or the person needing an interpreter should file a Request for an Interpreter form or Notice of intention to speak Māori form. This should be sent to the court or tribunal to assess ten working days before the hearing. https://www.justice.govt.nz/courts/going-to-court/pre/interprete...

9. [2022] NZEmpC 92 New Zealand Airline Pilots’ Association IUOW Inc v Airways Corporation of New Zealand Ltd [pdf, 184 KB]

   ...would not be rendered ineffectual. An employee required to take a holiday had not lost the entitlement. It would have been taken but not at the time preferred by the air traffic controller. 7 See s 19(1)(a). [16] In the affidavits filed by Airways none of its witnesses stated an intention to direct any air traffic controller to take annual holidays now or in the near future. It follows that Airways’ opposition to a stay being granted is about preserving the legal...

10. [2022] NZEnvC 134 Cardrona Alpine Resort Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 7.4 MB]

    ...resulting from the above amendments. (2) the appeal point, ENV-2018-CHC-117-001 is dismissed. B: Under s285 of the Resource Management Act 1991, there is no order as to costs. REASONS Introduction [1] These proceedings concern appeals filed by Cardrona Alpine Resort Limited1 and Anderson Branch Creek Limited2 against parts of a decision of the Queenstown Lakes District Council regarding the planning maps of the Proposed Queenstown Lakes District Plan – Stage 1, allocated...