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1. Khan v Devi [2014] NZIACDT 84 (15 September 2014) [pdf, 203 KB]

   ...complaint is one of them) I have determined Ms Devi should be excluded from reapplying for a licence for two years. I explain why I do not consider rehabilitation is realistic. The sanctions relating to Ms Devi’s ability to hold a licence address the protection of the public and desirability of rehabilitation. It is appropriate to have regard to the fact that part of the penalty is to exclude Ms Devi from practising. [13] Each of the nine complaints involved an independent course of con...

2. Chand v Devi [2014] NZIACDT 80 (15 September 2014) [pdf, 202 KB]

   ...complaint is one of them) I have determined Ms Devi should be excluded from reapplying for a licence for two years. I explain why I do not consider rehabilitation is realistic. The sanctions relating to Ms Devi’s ability to hold a licence address the protection of the public and desirability or rehabilitation. In determining the imposition of additional sanctions in this case, it is appropriate to have regard to part of the penalty is to exclude Ms Devi from practising. [13] Each of th...

3. BORA Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims (Continuation and Reform) Amendment Bill [pdf, 425 KB]

   ...restrictions, such as attachment and set-off, as any other civil claim. 4.2 To the extent the amendments in the Bill relating to unlawful detention claims may have a retrospective effect, no issue arises under s 26 of the Bill of Right Act. That only protects against retrospectivity in relation to criminal offences and penalties. 4.3 The differential treatment of prisoners does not raise any issue with s 19 of the Bill of Rights Act as status as a prisoner is not a prohibited gr...

4. Complaints Assessment Committee 408 v Nicholas Schembri, Joseph Lupi & Timothy Kearins [2017] NZREADT 56 [pdf, 272 KB]

   ...have been set out in prior decisions of the Tribunal such as CAC v Black,7 REAA v Lum-on,8 CAC v Walker,9 and REAA v Kumandan.10 [30] A penalty must fulfil various functions in a disciplinary case. These functions are discussed below. (a) Protecting the public Section 3 of the Act sets out the purposes of the legislation. The purpose of the Act is to promote and protect the interests of consumers in respect of transactions that relate to real estate and to promote public c...

5. LCRO 253/2015 SL v NA (28 June 2019) [pdf, 249 KB]

   ...• He submitted that “the conduct in question amounted to an agreement to the contrary within the meaning of [r] 10.7”. • He also asserted that “the fee proposed by Mr NA was $45,000 which was the amount A/SL Law Limited agreed to protect Mr NA for” and that Mr NA had been paid in excess of that amount. [14] The outcome sought by Mr SL was for it to be held that neither he nor his firm had any liability to pay the outstanding amount. Procedure [15] This review has...

6. [2019] NZEnvC 120 The Friends of Sherwood Trust v Auckland Council [pdf, 216 KB]

   ...from having a costs award made against them. The key consideration is whether the arguments advanced by them were without substance, in the sense here of being legally without substance. [26] We found that the Council and DOC took considerable care to undertake the process surrounding the drop of 1080 properly. In relation to consultation with mana whenua, we were satisfied that this had been adequate14 and in relation to those who had the potential to be adversely affected by the o...

7. Guide-5-A-Guide-to-Deportation-Appeal-Cancelled-Refugee-and-Protected-Person.pdf [pdf, 371 KB]

   ...gave on your appeal form. The Immigration Act 2009 says it is your responsibility to tell the Tribunal about these changes. http://www.justice.govt.nz/tribunals/ipt Page 10 Part 2: making your appeal – a checklist � Read this Guide carefully. � Fill out Form 5 – Deportation Appeal Cancelled Refugee and Protected Person. You may have been sent the form with this Guide. If not, download it from www.justice.govt.nz/tribunals/ipt or get a copy from the Tribunal – see...

8. LCRO 153/2017 ACE v BDF (28 September 2018) [pdf, 199 KB]

   ...contact by the children’s father suspended or supervised and that this allowed the father’s lawyer and Lawyer for the Child to argue that this was inconsistent with her alleged concerns as to the safety of her daughter while in the father’s care. 1 Standards Committee determination, 6 July 2017 at [5]. 2 [3] Ms ACE instructed Mr BDF in 2012 to act for her in relation to parenting issues where orders were made by the court estab...

9. Lehmann v Accident Compensation Corporation (Claims Process) [2024] NZACC 108 (27 June 2024) [pdf, 212 KB]

   ...relation to Ms Young: • Previous complaint closed with no further update or contact. • Issues with missing files, phone calls. • Concerns with notes being altered on Carole’s claim. • Concerns with ACC’s decision to stop wound nursing care. • Lack of contact and support from ACC Case Manager (to Carole). • Mental injury claim feels correct rate was not paid interest not applied. • Concerns with support/care worker acting unethically concerns with carer “doubl...

10. Smith v Waitakere City Council [pdf, 220 KB]

    ...penetrate that element to the extent disclosed in any particular case) for the dwelling to be defined as a “leaky building” and for a resulting claim to meet the eligibility criterion under section 7(2)(b). For example, a coat of paint or a protective coating of some description, or a particular cladding material may in some cases be the outermost building element into which, or through which, water has passed, thus qualifying the dwellinghouse concerned as a dwellinghouse in...