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1. Media guide for reporting in the courts and tribunals [pdf, 804 KB]

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2. VL Nair v Devi [2014] NZIACDT 86 (15 September 2014) [pdf, 183 KB]

   ...2 DECISION This Complaint [1] This decision imposes sanctions, following a decision upholding a complaint against Ms Devi in [2014] NZIACDT 31. [2] The adviser took instructions for completing a residence application, agreed on fees and the complainant paid fees. However, this Tribunal had cancelled Ms Devi’s licence before she lodged the application. The complaint was that Ms Devi’s behaviour was unsatisfactory in that she: [2.1] Did not keep the complainant info...

3. LH v NT LCRO 86/2015 (20 April 2016) [pdf, 154 KB]

   ...names and identifying details of the parties in this decision have been changed. Introduction [1] Mr LH has applied for a review of the determination by a Standards Committee to take no further action in respect of his complaints about Mr NT’s fees and the advice provided by Mr NT in relation to litigation concerning the home owned by Mr LH and his wife, which they discovered had weathertightness issues. Background [2] The facts of the matter are somewhat complex and although th...

4. Fees

   You can submit this file type electronically and pay any associated fee through  File and Pay. There are fees for certain steps in High Court proceedings. These include fees for filing an application, setting down a hearing date and for the hearing itself. In some instances fees may also be set in other pieces of legislation. Some steps in High Court proceedings do not require fees. To figure out if you need to pay a fee, you will need to check the High Court Fees Regulations and the rele...

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5. SN v VO Ltd [2021] NZDT 1679 (29 October 2021) [pdf, 231 KB]

   ...$1,600.00 on or before 19 November 2021. 2. The counterclaim is dismissed. Reasons: 1. SN worked as a contractor for VO Ltd (“VO Ltd”) throughout 2020 and part of 2021. Her role was as a senior person and required approval from the Civil Aviation Authority (“CAA”) 2. In July 2021, SN advised VO Ltd that she was ending her contract with VO Ltd. SN sent an invoice to VO Ltd for $1,600.00 for work done up to the date of her finishing with VO Ltd. That invoice has no...

6. Ways to make or receive a payment

   ...previously made or received payment by cheque for Ministry-related services, refer to the information below to find a payment alternative. Pay a fine This includes reparations, court-ordered fines, infringement fines and offender levies. Pay a filing fee Ways to pay a filing fee for courts and tribunals. Make a legal aid debt repayment You may be required to make regular repayments or a lump sum payment to legal aid. Pay a Cost Contribution Order How to pay a Cost Contribution Order....

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7. EZ & UC v HQ & LQ [2024] NZDT 424 (15 May 2024) [pdf, 171 KB]

   ...statements of EZ, the reporting from tradespeople, and the other documents provided. 12. When considering the allegation of nondisclosure, I am faced with two irreconcilable statements regarding HQ and LQ’s knowledge of the leak. The Tribunal is a civil forum, that means that to be proven, a contention needs to be shown to be more likely than not to have occurred. This is known as the balance of probabilities and is often expressed probabilistically as needing to be 51% likely or...

8. Koppula v Zhou [2015] NZIACDT 85 (27 August 2015) [pdf, 180 KB]

   ...ascertained whether there was any dishonesty in relation to Ms Koppula, and what role, if any, Ms Zhou may have had in this in relation to Mr Martin. [4] Ms Koppula also complained Ms Zhou did not manage her residence application properly and disputed the fees charged. The Tribunal has considered: [4.1.1] Whether Ms Zhou addressed the status of Ms Koppula’s instructions when she first became the sole licensed immigration adviser in the practice; [4.1.2] Whether she managed the instr...

9. QN v OR [2018] NZDT 1526 (9 February 2018) [pdf, 187 KB]

   ...sees fit. Enforcement of Tribunal Decisions If the Order or Agreed Settlement is not complied with, you can apply to the Collections Unit of the District Court to have the order enforced. Application forms and information about the different civil enforcement options are available on the Ministry of Justice’s civil debt page: www.justice.govt.nz/fines/civil-debt Help and Further Information Further information and contact details are available on our website: www.justice.govt.n...

10. BT & FT v Council [2015] NZDT 1492 (30 September 2015) [pdf, 233 KB]

    ...sees fit. Enforcement of Tribunal Decisions If the Order or Agreed Settlement is not complied with, you can apply to the Collections Unit of the District Court to have the order enforced. Application forms and information about the different civil enforcement options are available on the Ministry of Justice’s civil debt page: www.justice.govt.nz/fines/civil-debt Help and Further Information Further information and contact details are available on our website: www.justice.govt.n...