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1. Tuitupou v Tangilanu [2014] NZIACDT 97 (01 October 2014) [pdf, 202 KB]

   ...standards of conduct are maintained in the occupation concerned. [10] When imposing sanctions those statutory purposes require consideration of at least four factors which may materially bear upon maintaining appropriate standards of conduct: [10.1] Protecting the public: Section 3 of the Act states “The purpose of this Act is to promote and protect the interests of consumers receiving immigration advice ...” [10.2] Demanding minimum standards of conduct: Dentice v Valuers Registrat...

2. Chung & Anor v Yap [2014] NZIACDT 109 (10 October 2014) [pdf, 193 KB]

   ...standards of conduct are maintained in the occupation concerned. [9] When imposing sanctions those statutory purposes require consideration of at least four factors which may materially bear upon maintaining appropriate standards of conduct: [9.1] Protecting the public: Section 3 of the Act states “The purpose of this Act is to promote and protect the interests of consumers receiving immigration advice ...” [9.2] Demanding minimum standards of conduct: Dentice v Valuers Registration...

3. NNS v MUL [2014] NZIACDT 18 (26 February 2014) [pdf, 118 KB]

   ...the Tribunal informed the parties of that approach, and they have not taken issue with it. [7] There are four heads under which the complaint is presented: [7.1] Negligence, in particular the adviser filed an application for the complainant’s protection as a Convention Refugee. The complaint contends that was not an appropriate course. [7.2] The adviser was a provisional licence holder, and failed to work under “direct supervision” as required. In addition, she disclosed informat...

4. CAC403 v Mansell [2019] NZREADT 38 (22 August 2019) [pdf, 266 KB]

   ...summary of facts at an early stage in the proceeding. While she advised that she would plead guilty to the charge under s 73(a) some three months later, the Tribunal was informed at the time of her health issues, and her surgery and post-operative care requirements. Ms Mansell may be given the benefit of her guilty plea. 8 Prasad, at [46]. [2019] NZREADT 38 - Mansell - [34] We also take into account Ms Mansell’s long and unble...

5. 2 RIA Repeal of three strikes law [pdf, 3.3 MB]

   ...that mandates outcomes that are inconsistent with BORA in realistic scenarios is itself inconsistent with BORA. The fact that the provision will produce unobjectionable results in other scenarios does not save it.”9 The current law limits the protections of this section significantly because it has the potential to require disproportionately severe punishment to be handed to an offender. This is because the judge cannot take into account the characteristics of the offender and the...

6. Proactive release - Political Donations package of changes for consultation [pdf, 1.8 MB]

   ...No. Document Comments 1 Package of potential changes to political donation settings prior to 2023 General Election Briefing paper Ministry of Justice 5 August 2021 Some information has been withheld in accordance with section 9(2)(a) to protect the privacy of natural persons. Proactive release relating to changes to political donation settings prior to 2023 This note provides context to the proactive release of the briefing Package of potential changes to political dona...

7. ORC & Ngai Tahu Ki Murihiku - EIC - Dean Whaanga - 17 September 2021 [pdf, 146 KB]

   ...with the fundamental concept of Te Mana o Te Wai since 2014 when the National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management first described it as a matter of national importance. Our whānau recognised this concept as akin to the priority given to protecting and restoring mauri that has been the policy recorded in our iwi management plans since 1999. We have supported and defended this concept in the proposed Southland Water and Land Plan, in the PORPS 2021 and through other RMA deci...

8. [2020] NZIACDT 17 - XA v Hill (10 March 2020) [pdf, 304 KB]

   ...director stating that communication was pointless and they did not want a private settlement. Residence decline appealed [67] The complainant appealed the decline of her residence application by Immigration New Zealand to the Immigration and Protection Tribunal (IPT) on 12 February 2018. She was represented by another licensed immigration adviser, Ms Janelle Han. [68] The letter to the IPT (12 February 2018) stated that the complainant agreed the decision of Immigration New Zea...

9. [2018] NZEmpC 106 X v The Chief Executive of the Department of Corrections [pdf, 683 KB]

   ...overdosing. He was located by the police and taken to hospital. The next day he left the hospital. He was located and arrested for breaching the police safety order by naming Ms Y in the Facebook post. Later that day a Judge declined to grant a protection order but increased the police safety order for a further three days. [25] On 3 December 2014, he was given a letter from the police stating that Ms Z had made a complaint of harassment about him. The complaint arose from eve...

10. Proactive release - Prohibiting conversion practices [pdf, 3.9 MB]

    ...could Proa cti ve ly Rele as ed 5 protect both some forms of conversion practices (such as talk therapy) and the freedom to express one’s identity in the form of sexuality or gender in order to fully participate in society. 22. We have carefully designed our options to account for the rights involved and to be proportionate. We have considered the behaviours to be captured by a prohibition, the kind and scale of penalties to apply for particular behaviours or persons, and the...