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1. [2021] NZEnvC 112 Tahuaroa v Marlborough District Council [pdf, 562 KB]

   ...do not adversely affect the environment and Mr Tahuaroa intends to work with the Council to mitigate the effects described in paragraph [3] above i.e. by applying for relevant resource consents. The Council's position [6] The Council has filed a memorandum of counsel dated 29 June 2021 confirming it will abide the decision of the court in respect of the stay and will continue to work with the appellant. The Council has proposed a number of conditions it considers will appropri...

2. 2023 NZPSPLA 004.pdf [pdf, 112 KB]

   ...carrying on a security business under the name of Dubble H Security without holding the appropriate licence. Ms Creelman holds a certificate of approval (COA) but has never applied for an individual licence. [2] At the time the complaint was filed Dubble H Security was a trading name only. However, it registered as a company on 22 September 2022. Ms Creelman accepts she has never applied for or held an individual security licence. She also accepts that Dubble H Security Limited ha...

3. 2021-06-28 Notice of PHC - PC8 [pdf, 166 KB]

   ...witnesses to attend to give evidence or produce documents at the substantive hearing of the proceedings. (g) Whether any arrangements or directions are appropriate for the orderly production and identification of exhibits, and whether an agreed file of documents can and should be compiled. (h) Whether any party proposes that the Court itself should call any witness, and any proposals for the use of other supplementary sources of information or aids to understand the issues....

4. Waikato Bay of Plenty Standards Committee 1 v Silvester [2023] NZLCDT 47 (31 October 2023) [pdf, 86 KB]

   ...her actions, and expressed her regret, commenting that she had been struggling in her role as a new lawyer. She later acknowledged service of these proceedings but has chosen to take no active part beyond indicating that she did not intend to file any response. This hearing proceeded by formal proof. [2] We find the following facts have been proved by the evidence filed: • In 2021 Ms Silvester relied on an amended A&I form for settlement, although the client had not initi...

5. [2023] NZEmpC 207 The Pho House Ltd T/A Zeke v Branford [pdf, 182 KB]

   ...compensation under s 123(1)(c)(i) of the Employment Relations Act 2000 (the Act).1 The Authority found that the company had unjustifiably dismissed Ms Branford; the company does not seek to challenge that aspect of the determination. Instead, it has filed a non-de novo challenge to the Authority’s determination, seeking a reduction in remedies to zero. In 1 Branford v The Pho House Ltd [2023] NZERA 427 (Member Craig). essence the company says that a stay is necessary...

6. Rapatini v Accident Compensation Corporation (Leave to appeal to the High Court) [2023] NZACC 206 [pdf, 196 KB]

   ...Spiller found that the reviewer was right to decline jurisdiction in relation to Ms Rapatini’s application for review, because a decision made by the corporation was not in issue. [4] In respect of this application, the applicant, Ms Rapatini, has filed no submissions. Rather, she has relied on the submissions she placed before Judge Spiller at the hearing of this matter on appeal on 12 June 2023. [5] In his judgment of 14 June, Judge Spiller referred to s 134 of the Accident...

7. [2023] NZREADT 18 - Oberoi v REAA (28 July 2023) [pdf, 171 KB]

   ...F J Mathieson (Member) Representation: The applicant: Self-represented Counsel for the respondent: G Maslin DECISION Dated 28 July 2023 2 INTRODUCTION [1] Amarpal Singh Oberoi (the applicant) has filed an application under s 112 of the Real Estate Agents Act 2008 (the Act) for review of the Registrar’s determination on 28 March 2023 to cancel his licence. [2] The Registrar cancelled Mr Oberoi’s licence under s 54(d) of the Act, b

8. [2023] NZREADT 21 Wang v REAA (16 August 2023) [pdf, 169 KB]

   ...(Member) P N O’Connor (Member) Representation: The applicant: Self-represented Counsel for the respondent: G Maslin DECISION Dated 16 August 2023 2 INTRODUCTION [1] Dongsheng Wang (the applicant) has filed an application under s 112 of the Real Estate Agents Act 2008 (the Act) for review of the determination of the Registrar of the Real Estate Agents Authority (the Registrar) on 1 May 2023 to cancel his licence. It was cancelled un...

9. [2007] NZEmpC AC 53/07 Hansells (NZ) Ltd v Ma [pdf, 91 KB]

   ...raise the issue of his entitlement to a severance payment if he was redeployed. In the end Mr Obeng decided not to transfer and took redundancy. I was not told whether he was paid redundancy compensation. [20] It was not until the defendant filed and served her statement of problem, dated 24 August 2006, raising a dispute under s129, that a claim for a severance payment was made. [21] Mr Walker, in additional oral evidence, confirmed that in all other respects the redundancie...

10. [2007] NZEmpC AC 5A/07 Ali'imatafitafi v CE of the Department of Corrections [pdf, 91 KB]

    ...determination and elected to have a full hearing of the whole matter. [2] The plaintiff raised his personal grievance alleging an unjustified dismissal on 19 February 2003 and mediation later that year did not settle the grievance. The plaintiff filed a statement of problem in the Employment Relations Authority on 12 December 2005 and an investigation meeting took place on 29 May 2006. The Authority issued its determination on 15 June 2006. [3] The Employment Court h...