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1. [2018] NZEmpC 118 Johnston v The Fletcher Construction Co Ltd [pdf, 156 KB]

   ...documents is to be filed and served by the defendant no later than 5 pm on 19 October 2018. [9] If the defendant considers it appropriate to advance an application for an adjournment, such an application would need to be adequately supported by affidavit evidence and would need to be filed and served within the four-working-day extension of time I have granted to the defendant for filing and serving the briefs of evidence of Ms Morris and Mr King. [10] The plaintiff is entitled to...

2. Family Violence and Sexual Violence Work Programme: eUpdate July 2019 [pdf, 671 KB]

   ...medicine or medical equipment. Changes have been made to Protection Orders to improve uptake and make them work better for both applicants and respondents. A new, user-friendly application form has been developed with guidance about how to create an affidavit. The new form and guidance were developed through a significant engagement process with victims, service providers, Court staff, Police, lawyers and members of the judiciary, to ensure that the changes meet the needs of people...

3. [2020] NZEmpC 122 HST v KAG [pdf, 150 KB]

   ...not have the means to do so and had decided to move on with her life. The application candidly acknowledged that, since her former employer had filed a challenge, she now wanted to do the same. [6] The application was supported by a very brief affidavit that did no more than repeat the grounds of the application. It was opposed by KAG as being well out of time, that the reason relied on was inadequate, and that the overall merits favoured KAG. [7] The Court has a discretion to e...

4. PPPR8 Application for appointment of welfare guardian [pdf, 1 MB]

   ...[address] ……………………………………………………………………………………….. [occupation] [Set out full description of document (including whether it is made with or without notice), its date, and, in the case of an affidavit or affirmation, the name of the deponent and in whose support it is filed] This document is filed by [name and address for service, and, if filed by lawyers, the name and telephone number of the acting lawyer]. 2 (Note: Th...

5. PPPR11 Application for property order [pdf, 88 KB]

   ...[address] ……………………………………………………………………………………….. [occupation] [Set out full description of document (including whether it is made with or without notice), its date, and, in the case of an affidavit or affirmation, the name of the deponent and in whose support it is filed] This document is filed by [name and address for service, and, if filed by lawyers, the name and telephone number of the acting lawyer]. 2 (Note: Th...

6. [2019] NZEmpC 158 Ward v Concrete Structures (NZ) Ltd [pdf, 196 KB]

   ...liabilities of the parties, subsequent events, and the merits insofar as they can be assessed at such an early stage.3 [4] The reason for the omission to file within time appears, on the basis of the documentation before the Court (namely a sworn affidavit), to lie squarely at the feet of the applicant’s previous representative. The delay does not appear to have been occasioned by the applicant himself. Rather, he instructed his then advocate to file a challenge and the advocat...

7. eUpdate July 2019 FVSV work programme [pdf, 671 KB]

   ...medicine or medical equipment. Changes have been made to Protection Orders to improve uptake and make them work better for both applicants and respondents. A new, user-friendly application form has been developed with guidance about how to create an affidavit. The new form and guidance were developed through a significant engagement process with victims, service providers, Court staff, Police, lawyers and members of the judiciary, to ensure that the changes meet the needs of people...

8. 2021-12-22-ORC-MOC-in-response-to-John-Cocks-memorandum.pdf [pdf, 122 KB]

   ...submission (and whether the submission is ‘on’ PC1) as part of the material to be lodged and served in relation to Chapter 7 of PC1 by 11 February 2022.2 The Council is still proposing that it file consent documentation (including a planning affidavit) in support of the position reached at mediation on 11 February 2022. 11 It is suggested that upon that further material being received by the Court (and Mr Cocks) that Mr Cocks should be required to advise whether he still wish...

9. ZT v MN [2022] NZDT 100 (10 August 2022) [pdf, 165 KB]

   ...filing fee for an appeal. You can only appeal outside of 20 working 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 affidavit, then serve it on the other parties. There is a fee for this application. District Court proceedings are more complex than Disputes Tribunal proceedings, and you may wish to seek legal advice. The District Court may, on determinat...

10. AS v EI Ltd [2023] NZDT 2 (24 January 2023) [pdf, 169 KB]

    ...filing fee for an appeal. You can only appeal outside of 20 working 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 affidavit, then serve it on the other parties. There is a fee for this application. District Court proceedings are more complex than Disputes Tribunal proceedings, and you may wish to seek legal advice. The District Court may, on determinat...