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1. Practice notes & legislation

   Practice notes From time to time, the chairperson of the tribunal issues Practice Notes to regulate the practice and procedure of the tribunal. Practice Note 1: Residence Practice Note 2: Refugee and Protection Practice Note 3: Deportation Resident Practice Note 4: Deportation Non-Resident Practice Note 5: Publication of decisions Legislation The tribunal is governed by the following legislation: Immigration Act 2009 Immigration and Protection Tribunal Regulations 2010 Judicial Review Procedur

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2. About the Tribunal

   ...barrister or solicitor of the High Court with at least 7 years' experience. The chairperson can choose a member of the Australian Tribunal to sit at the hearing. Legislation The Tribunal was set up under the Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Act 1997  File and Pay File and Pay provides an online alternative to filing documents and paying fees in person at a courthouse or by post. Courts that can usually accept electronic document filing and payment through File and Pay are the Supreme Court, Cou...

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3. [2016] NZEmpC 18 Saomai v Prestige Demolition Services Ltd [pdf, 122 KB]

   ...describe, first, the process of the proceeding in this Court before summarising the applicant’s case on the facts. Finally, I will give my reasons for refusing relief. [2] Late on the afternoon of 23 February 2016 the applicant, by his advocate, filed three documents. The first was a ‘without notice’ application for an injunction. The terms of an injunctive order were not specified and there was no draft order lodged. Next was a memorandum by the applicant’s advocate whi...

4. LCRO 230/2015 ZM v LG [pdf, 123 KB]

   ...in respect of his complaint concerning the conduct of the respondent, Ms LG. [2] The [Area] Standards Committee [X] (ASCX), in the process of making inquiry into a number of conduct issues engaging Mr ZM, made request of Mr ZM to provide his file. [3] That request was made pursuant to s 147 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 (the Act). [4] That section is commonly relied on by a Standards Committees, when it decides in the course of a conduct inquiry, that it requires furt...

5. Ngati Hine Forest Trust v Manihera - Ngati Hine H2B(2010) 12 Taitokerau MB 176 (12 TTK 176) [pdf, 129 KB]

   ...JUDGMENT AS TO COSTS OF JUDGE D J AMBLER Introduction [1] This judgment concerns an outstanding issue of costs arising from injunction proceedings issued in early 2008 and finally disposed of by me on 11 July 2008. Submissions on costs were filed by counsel in July and August 2008. I subsequently advised counsel in a minute1 that, in light of an appeal against my decision in Samuels v Matauri X Incorporation2 1 140 Whangarei MB 79...

6. [2018] NZEnvC 091 Aquastar Holdings Limited v Kawerau District Council [pdf, 5.9 MB]

   ...any prior notification could lead to Court proceedings; and (g) rectification of the problem did not require an engineer's report with unnecessary costs when rectification of the leakage can be easily fixed . [8] On 29 August 2017, Ms Bhana filed an application for a stay of the abatement notice, together with her memorandum and affidavit in support. Essentially, Aquastar sought time to negotiate with the Council to resolve the issues arising from the abatement notice. [9] On...

7. LCRO 69/2017 AO v IA (1 May 2018) [pdf, 137 KB]

   ...conviction, and a reparation order that had been made against him, to the Court of Appeal. Mr IA acted for him. One of the grounds of Mr Z’s appeal was that Mr AO’s representation before and during the trial had been inadequate. [13] Mr IA filed a memorandum with the Court of Appeal setting out the appeal grounds. He also prepared, and Mr Z swore, an affidavit providing more detail about the allegation of inadequate representation. [14] In particular, the appeal grounds inc...

8. Director of Human Rights Proceedings v Commissioner of Police (Discovery) [2020] NZHRRT 32 [pdf, 202 KB]

   ...[2020] NZHRRT 32] IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2020] NZHRRT 32 I TE TARAIPIUNARA MANA TANGATA 2 [1] These proceedings will be heard at Wellington on 5 October 2020. Three weeks have been set aside. On 8 June 2020 the plaintiff filed his fourth statement of claim and simultaneously applied for further and better discovery. That application fails for two broad reasons. First, there are no grounds for believing the Commissioner of Police (Commissioner) has not discover...

9. LCDT Annual Report 2019 [pdf, 352 KB]

   ...Conveyancers Pursuant to section 259 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 Judge Dale Clarkson Index Page Introduction 1 Executive summary 2 Summary of caseload activity in the reporting period 3 New cases filed 4 Cases disposed 5 Case progress 5 Decisions 9 Penalty orders 9 Suppression 10 Appeals 10 Cost recovery 10 Membership and recruitment 10 Member update 11 Performance standards of members 12 Administration 12 Deter...

10. Macdonald v Accident Compensation Corporation (Further ruling on application to recall judgment) [2024] NZACC 29 [pdf, 236 KB]

    ..._____________________________________________________________________ [1] In my ruling in this matter dated 12 January 2024, I said the following: 1. In my minute of 22 December 2023, declining to recall judgment in this matter, I said that no formal submissions in support of the application had been filed. 2. I was advised by the Registry yesterday that formal submissions entitled “APPLICATION TO RECALL JUDGMENT [2023] NZACC 175” and dated 30 November 2023 were in fact recei...