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1. Cabinet Paper: Strategic Approach to Support the Response to the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Historical Abuse [pdf, 834 KB]

   ...Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Hon Chris Hipkins Minister of State Services Proposed Strategic Approach to Guide the Crown Engagement with and Response to, The Royal Commission of Inquiry into Historical Abuse in State Care and in the Care of Faith-Based Institutions Date of Issue: 8 May 2019 Date 8 May 2019 Title: Proposed Strategic Approach to Guide the Crown Engagement with and Response to, The Royal Commission of Inquiry into Historical Abuse in S...

2. Gupta v Dhar [2016] NZIACDT 65 (4 October 2016) [pdf, 208 KB]

   ...The document contained false information, and Mr Dhar’s justification based on his absence does not absolve him. He was obliged to fulfil his professional duties, or tell his client he could not do so and make appropriate arrangements for her protection. [41] I accordingly find Mr Dhar breached clause 1 of the 2014 Code; due to lack of diligence and due care, he failed to ensure the complainant’s residence application disclosed that she had two failed applications for work visas...

3. Cations v The Real Estate Agents Authority (CAC 403) [2018] NZREADT 66 [pdf, 244 KB]

   ...to remove the sign, which he did on 27 December 2016. [5] The Committee found that by erecting the sale sign before the Agency Agreement came into effect, Mr Cations breached r 9.6 of the Real Estate Agents Act (Professional Conduct and Client Care) Rules 2012 (“the Rules”), which provides that: Unless authorised by a client, through an agency agreement, a licensee must not offer or market any land or business, including by putting details on any website or by placing a sign o...

4. Induction guide for legal aid providers - v1.2 January 2017 [pdf, 659 KB]

   ...that legal aid should be granted. Family legal aid Family legal aid may be available for family disputes or issues that could go to court such as: • disputes over relationship property, child support or maintenance, or the guardianship and care of children • applying for or defending protection orders • matters relating to the care and protection of children and young persons • adoption • paternity http://www.legislation.govt.nz/act/public/2011/0004/latest/whole.html�...

5. Cameron v Hastings District Council [pdf, 87 KB]

   ...significant requirement on the paint covering to assist in prevention of water entry. They said that an elastomeric paint coating was required and they expressed the view that a standard acrylic paint would not accommodate the necessary weather protection in these conditions. I deal further with that matter below in the context of the painter, Mr Brown, the fifth respondent. Claim-02891- Determination.doc 10 6.1.3 That the sill jamb flashings were not installed in a...

6. [2020] NZIACDT 30 - DMX v Guich (20 July 2020) [pdf, 113 KB]

   ...calculated the appeal period by relying on an out-of-date hard copy IPT guide. He did not review Immigration New Zealand’s letter setting out the correct appeal period, nor the IPT’s website. These were obvious steps to take. This degree of carelessness or negligence could not be described as minor. A competent, reasonable, prudent and diligent practitioner would not have calculated the appeal period in the way done here. [14] It was found that Mr Guich lacked diligence an...

7. New fees framework for family legal aid providers - summary April 2012 [pdf, 925 KB]

   ...Adoption Error! Bookmark not defined. Adoption – Granting Notes Error! Bookmark not defined. Children & Young Persons (CYP) Error! Bookmark not defined. Children & Young Persons (CYP) – Granting Notes Error! Bookmark not defined. Care of Children/Guardianship Error! Bookmark not defined. Care of Children/Guardianship – Granting Notes Error! Bookmark not defined. iv Foreword I want to thank all those who assisted our consultation process on the new fixed fe...

8. Directory of Official Information A-C [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   ...to contribute to economic growth and beneficial environmental and social outcomes for New Zealand. The three key research outcomes sought by AgResearch in achieving its purpose are added value foods and bio- based products that meet consumer needs; protected, enhanced and sustained natural resources; and prosperous and sustainable land-based communities. Structure AgResearch is governed by a board of directors appointed by its shareholding Ministers. The company’s research and science...

9. Appointment as representative [pdf, 246 KB]

   ...name)   apply  Without notice  or   On notice for an Order appointing me as representative of (full name of child to be represented)  the child, on the grounds that – (all boxes must apply) A. the child is eligible to apply for a Protection Order, and/or a Property Order B. I am an adult. I am not incapcitated, and there is unlikely to be any conflict between my interests and the interests of the child. PAGE 4Application for appointment as representativeV1 June 20...

10. [2021] NZREADT 27 Harvey v Lowe (10 June 2021) [pdf, 388 KB]

    ...behalf of the non-signing owner. It found that by failing to have all three registered owners sign the two agreements, or to verify with Mr Smith that the Lowes had authority to act for him, Mr Harvey was in breach of his duty to act with skill, care, competence, and diligence under r 5.1 of the Real Estate Agents Act (Professional Conduct and Client Care) Rules 2012 (“the Rules), his duty to comply with his fiduciary obligations to the Lowes under r 6.1, and his duty not to mark...