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1. [2023] NZREADT 31 - CAC 2102 v Hoogwerf (2 November 2023) [pdf, 223 KB]

   ...engagement of Mr Hoogwerf by a licensee be terminated and that no agent employ or engage him in connection with real estate agency work. [43] Pursuant to s 113 of the Act, the Tribunal draws the parties’ attention to s 116, setting out the right of appeal to the High Court. PUBLICATION [44] Having regard to the interests of the public in the transparency of the Tribunal and knowing of wrongdoing by licensees, it is appropriate to order publication of this decision.14 _...

2. I Add or Remove a Class Individual Licence or COA [pdf, 661 KB]

   ...centre under section 65 of the Land Transport Act 1998, or an earlier equivalent provision?  Yes  No Have you ever been ordered by a court to be imprisoned following conviction for an offence and that conviction or order has not been quashed on appeal?  Yes  No In the last 7 years, have you ever been convicted by a New Zealand court of an offence under the Private Security Personnel and Private Investigators Act 2010 or Private Investigators and Security Guards Act 1974 for...

3. [2023] NZEnvC 258 Kaiuma Farm Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 236 KB]

   ...relatively more likely in such proceedings.36 Typically, costs in such proceedings range between one third and half of solicitor and client costs, with expert witness charges allowed in full.37 That is higher than is typical for standard costs in appeal proceedings, i.e. between 25- 33% of the costs actually and reasonably incurred by a successful party. However, one important distinction, as noted, is that enforcement order proceedings, including when brought by a person other th...

4. Norman - Nuhaka 2D2MIA3 (2023) 122 Tairāwhiti MB 149 (122 TRW 149) [pdf, 310 KB]

   ...matters is whether the owners have had sufficient notice of the application and sufficient opportunity to discuss and consider it (s 329 (2)a). 15 MacDonald v MacDonald – Wairau Block XII Section 6C2C [2016] Māori Appellate Court MB 259 (2016 APPEAL 259) at [64]-[66]. 122 Tairāwhiti MB 160 [32] As set out above, the applicant has had three meetings with owners to consider the application. These meeting were advertised in a number of media including email, facebook...

5. [2023] NZEnvC 164 Waikato Regional Council v Rawhiti Environmental Park Limited [pdf, 258 KB]

   ...A subsequent Abatement Notice was served on REPL on 21 June 2023 under 9 s 15 RMA to cease unlawful discharge. A further Abatement Notice was served on 23 June 2023 under s 17 RMA to remedy or mitigate the unlawful discharge. REPL appealed these Abatement Notices on 31 July 2023 and applied for a stay on these notices. The Council has since decided to cancel these notices because this process has overtaken them. Immediate issues in August 2023 On 1 August 2023 the Co...

6. [2024] NZEmpC 69 Magnum Hire Ltd v Parker [pdf, 224 KB]

   ...important was whether Mr Parker was prevented from making a breach of contract claim by s 113 of the Employment Relations Act 2000 and thus whether the awards of special damages made by the 18 Although dealing with an application to bring an appeal out of time, the Supreme Court made helpful observations about the necessarily superficial nature of any consideration of the merits of cases at an interlocutory stage in Almond v Read [2017] NZSC 80, [2017] 1 NZLR 801 at [39]....

7. Political Lobbying Project: Feedback meeting on voluntary lobbying code of conduct [pdf, 238 KB]

   ...industry groups. 10.5. Any previously held public official roles. 10.6. Engagement of lobbying, public relations or legal firms to help influence public officials. 10.7. Campaigns funded to influence political decisions, including “grassroots” appeals designed to persuade the public to contact public officials and opinion pieces in the media. Provide accurate information to decision makers 11. Decision makers rely on accurate information to make good decisions: 11.1. Ensur...

8. McFetridge v Tapsell - Succession to Taa Tapsell [2025] Chief Judge's MB 425 (2025 CJ 425) [pdf, 254 KB]

   ...the order? 3 Ashwell – Rawinia or Lavinia Ashwell (nee Russell) [2009] Chief Judge’s MB 209 (2009 CJ 209) at [15]. 4 Tau v Nga Whanau O Morven & Glenavy – Waihao 903 Section IX Block [2010] Māori Appellate Court MB 167 (2010 APPEAL 167). 5 Inia v Julian [2020] NZCA 423 at [10]. 2025 Chief Judge's MB 432 Was an error made? [30] Mr Bidois submitted that this was effectively an application for a rehearing pursuant to s 43 of the Act but no leave to appl...

9. Waikato Bay of Plenty Standards Committee 2 v Leach [2024] NZLCDT 27 (30 August 2024) [pdf, 168 KB]

   ...documents produced at any hearing: (c) an order prohibiting the publication of the name or any particulars of the affairs of the person charged or any other person. (2) Unless it is reversed or modified in respect of its currency by the High Court on appeal under section 253, an order made under subsection (1) continues in force until such time as may be specified in the order, or, if no time is specified, until the Disciplinary Tribunal, in its discretion, revokes it on the application...

10. 3-Strikes-Proactive-Release-OIA-Requests_Final_Part3.pdf [pdf, 13 MB]

    ... Section 3 o Delivering an option: we’re waiting on feedback from Police, Corrections and Crown Law on their implementation activities and costs. We are engaging with internal staff and Crown Law on the litigation costs of criminal and civil appeals . Looking forward to discussing the RIA with you. Ngā mihi, Chinwe Akomah (she/her) Senior Advisor | Sentencing and Rehabilitation Criminal Justice policy Ministry of Justice | Tāhū o te Ture L6 Justice Centr...