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1. [2020] NZEmpC 92 Dillon v Tullycrine Ltd [pdf, 187 KB]

   ...cancellation fee. 5 GST not included, as not recoverable. 6 “Employment Court of New Zealand Practice Directions” <www.employmentcourt.govt.nz> at No 16. 7 Calderbank v Calderbank [1975] 3 WLR 586 (CA). Step Band B Cost 15 File memorandum for case management meeting – Memorandum in respect of evidence before the Court dated 23 September 2019 0.4 $956 15 Filing memorandum for case management meeting – Memorandum regarding witnesses dated 24 Se...

2. [2022] NZACC 14 - Mackley v ACC (26 January 2022) [pdf, 169 KB]

   ...and experience. [20] He submits that the time allocation for the commencement of the appeal is reasonable. This required client’s instructions, a District Court authority to act, an understanding of the Reviewer’s decision and drafting and filing the notice of appeal. [21] He submits that the claim for the preparation of submissions is reasonable; that concise submissions take time and an understanding of the law and facts takes time. He says that the law relating to s 135 is...

3. EFT v SQ [2019] NZDT 1357 (25 October 2019) [pdf, 195 KB]

   ...State Highway 12 with a bull owned by SQ that had got out of its paddock. The bull died in the collision and the ute was a total loss, with Mr T fortunately uninjured. 2. EFT claims $10,180.00 being the value of the ute plus the $180.00 Tribunal filing fee, on the basis that Mr Q negligently allowed his stock to stray onto the highway. 3. The issues to determine are: • Was Mr Q negligent in allowing his stock to make their way onto the highway? • If so, what are EFT 's r...

4. [2023] NZEnvC 006 Crafar v Taupo District Council [pdf, 267 KB]

   ...waiver was not granted. Mr Crafar has now sought a review of the Registrar’s decision. Waiver, reduction or postponement of fees by the Registrar Under s 281A(3) of the Act, the Registrar may waive, reduce or postpone the payment of a (filing) fee. 281A Registrar may waive, reduce, or postpone payment of fee (1) A person may apply to the Registrar for a waiver, reduction, or postponement of the payment to the court of any fee prescribed by regulations made under this Act....

5. BK v XQ Ltd [2022] NZDT 261 (13 December 2022) [pdf, 207 KB]

   ...September 2022, BK parked in another XQ Ltd Carpark. This carpark required payment via an app however BK did not activate the app properly. As a result, she received a Parking Breach Notice for $60. This notice was also disputed. A claim was then filed in the Disputes Tribunal on 29 September for a declaration that BK was not liable to pay the latest breach notice and also for a refund of the amount paid on the 2019 breach notice. 3. XQ Ltd reviewed BK’s dispute and advised they...

6. FN v Y Ltd [2024] NZDT 58 (12 February 2024) [pdf, 146 KB]

   ...corrects that order and the reasons remain the same as set out below. 2. FN purchased a laptop from Y Ltd for $2999.00 inclusive of GST. 3. In her originating claim, FN claims a refund of $3759.00 for the laptop and her $90.00 Disputes Tribunal filing fee. In the hearing FN amended her claim to $2999.00 inclusive of GST. 4. The issues to determine are: a. Is the laptop fit for the particular purpose FN advised Y Ltd she needed it for; and b. Can FN return the laptop and g...

7. CG & NA v YA [2024] NZDT 695 (9 September 2024) [pdf, 100 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 working days of the decision having been made. There is a $200 filing fee for an appeal. You can only appeal outside of 20 working days if you have...

8. [2024] NZEnvC 243 Swap Stockfoods Limited v Bay of Plenty Regional Council [pdf, 209 KB]

   ...process. [6] As part of the timetable, interested parties were to advise the Court of their wish to be heard in relation to the proposed changes by 26 July 2024. The following responses were received: (a) On 12 July 2024, a s 274 notice was filed on behalf of KiwiRail Holdings seeking to join the s 293 process; 1 Swap Stockfoods Limited v Bay of Plenty Regional Council [2023] NZEnvC 001; Swap Stockfoods Limited v Bay of Plenty Regional Council [2023] NZEnvC 221; Swap Stockfood...

9. 2025 April - Family Violence Provider Update [pdf, 253 KB]

   ...that, we will host an online hui to discuss the contracts and answer any questions you may have. FVPP Forms reminders We have identified some confusion around certain forms, so here is some clarification to assist: • FVPP04 o If an FVPP04 is filed with DV Programmes and the referral left open, but the respondent fails to make further contact with the provider, please file an amended 04 that closes the file. • FVPP16: o Only one re-engagement (FVPP16) on an NVP referral can...

10. Family legal aid pre-proceedings steps - December 2007 [pdf, 632 KB]

    ...covered by Guideline Hours Pre-hearing matters up to 8 hours For • Receiving notice of defence and undertaking negotiations • Taking further instructions • Preparing amendment to grant (if expecting to exceed the guideline hours) • Filing affidavit(s) in reply • Attending Registrar’s List/Judges List/Roundtable conferences • Liaising with relevant parties – CYFS, Counsel for Child, witnesses, experts • Considering specialist reports, for example o s132 r...