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1. N Ltd v TC [2019] NZDT 1364 (25 September 2019) [pdf, 220 KB]

   ...within 28 days of the decision having been made. If you are outside of time, you must also fill out an Application for Rehearing Out of Time. PLEASE NOTE: A rehearing will not be granted just because you disagree with the decision. Ground for Appeal There is only one ground for appealing a decision of the Tribunal. This is that the Referee conducted the proceedings (or a Tribunal investigator carried out an enquiry) in a way that was unfair and prejudiced the result of the proceed...

2. [2024] NZEnvC 018 Hughes Developments Ltd v Waikato District Council [pdf, 466 KB]

   ...Management Act 1991, there is no order as to costs. REASONS Introduction [1] This appeal is against part of the decisions of the Waikato District Council in respect of the Proposed Waikato District Plan (PDP). Specifically, the Appellant appealed the zoning decision relating to its land at Tuakau. Original Submission and PDP Decision [2] The Appellant owns 35.062 hectares of land at 2339A Buckland Road, Tuakau, legally described as Part Lot 1 DP 22667, and DP 25719 &...

3. Kaulima v Accident Compensation Corporation [2024] NZACC 22 [pdf, 156 KB]

   IN THE DISTRICT COURT AT WELLINGTON I TE KŌTI-Ā-ROHE KI TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA [2024] NZACC 022 ACR 222/22 UNDER THE ACCIDENT COMPENSATION ACT 2001 IN THE MATTER OF AN APPEAL UNDER SECTION 149 OF THE ACT BETWEEN ANDREW KAULIMA Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Hearing: 1 December 2023 (part-heard); 8 February 2024 Held at: Auckland/Tāmaki Makaurau Appearances: The Appellant is self-represented (Mr S Davi...

4. WHT Annual Report 2024 [pdf, 271 KB]

   ...of the District Court.7 The claims brought before the Tribunal range in value from about $50,000 to the low tens of millions. They concern stand-alone houses, townhouses and apartments. The Tribunal resolves cases throughout New Zealand. Appeals A party to a claim determined by the Tribunal may appeal on a question of law or fact arising out of the decision.8 The appeal will be heard by the District Court if the amount does not exceed $350,000, otherwise it will be heard by t...

5. [2025] NZSSAA 17 (29 May 2025) [pdf, 175 KB]

   Reference no: SSAA 21/23 [2025] NZSSAA 17 IN THE MATTER of the Social Security Act 2018. AND IN THE MATTER of an Appeal by XXXX of Porirua, against a decision of the Chief Executive that has been confirmed or varied by a Benefits Review Committee. BEFORE THE SOCIAL SECURITY APPEAL AUTHORITY G Pearson (former Chairperson) J Ryall (member) Representation: XXXX, with support from [the appellants sister] (XXXX’s sister) Ms A Daly, Counsel and Mr P Engels, Appeals Officer for t...

6. [2015] NZSSAA 99 (11 December 2015) [pdf, 51 KB]

   [2015] NZSSAA 099 Reference No. SSA 122/15 IN THE MATTER of the Social Security Act 1964 AND IN THE MATTER of an appeal by XXXX of Australia against a decision of a Benefits Review Committee BEFORE THE SOCIAL SECURITY APPEAL AUTHORITY Ms M Wallace - Chairperson Mr K Williams - Member HEARING at AUCKLAND on 1 December 2015 by telephone APPEARANCES The appellant in person P Siueva for Chief Executive of the Ministry of Social Development...

7. [2016] NZSSAA 087 (6 September 2016) [pdf, 147 KB]

   [2016] NZSSAA 087 Reference No. SSA 150/15 IN THE MATTER of the Social Security Act 1964 AND IN THE MATTER of an appeal by XXXX of XXXX against a decision of a Benefits Review Committee BEFORE THE SOCIAL SECURITY APPEAL AUTHORITY Mr R Burnard - Chairperson Mr K Williams - Member HEARING at WELLINGTON on 14 April 2016 APPEARANCES Mr XXXX for the appellant Mr R Signal for the Chief Executive of the Ministry of Social Deve...

8. The Māori Trustee v Smith - Waipaoa 5A2 (2017) 65 Tairawhiti MB 215 (65 TRW 215) [pdf, 192 KB]

   ...March 2017 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE M J DOOGAN 65 Tairawhiti MB 216 Introduction [1] Counsel for Mr Bruce Smith and Digga Bygum Limited has applied for a stay of the order granting the Māori Trustee possession of Waipaoa 5A2. 1 An appeal has been filed. [2] The issue to determine is whether a stay should be granted. [3] I heard argument by way of teleconference on 14 November 2016. 2 I adjourned the application in order to provide time for the Māori Trustee and...

9. ENV-2016-AKL-000199 Self Family Trust v Auckland Council [pdf, 856 KB]

   ...nmckay.co.nz Counsel: R E Bartlett QC Barrister PO Box 4338, Auckland DX CX 10258 Tel: (09) 307 9827 Fax: (09) 366 1599 bartl ett@shor tl andcham bers.co. I1Z To: The Registrar Environment Court Auckland 1. SELF FAMILY TRUST (the Trust) appeals against a decision of the Auckland Council (the Council) on the proposed Auckland Unitary Plan (Proposed Plan). 2 2. It has the right to appeal the Council's decision under section 156(1) of the LGATPA because the Council re...

10. [2019] NZEmpC 13 Rayner v Director-General of Health [pdf, 281 KB]

    ...which needs to be taken as to the merits of the claims of the party seeking exercise of the discretion to extend time, in these paragraphs: [36] The first point we make is that in most civil cases in New Zealand there is a right to a first appeal. The Court of Appeal (Civil) Rules do not confer an explicit power on the Court of Appeal to strike out timely appeals summarily on their merits (although they do contemplate appeals being struck for non-payment of security for costs...