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1. [2021] NZEnvC 067 Aokautere Land Holdings v Palmerston North City Council [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...replied on 3 July 2020, indicating that it did not oppose cancelling the abatement notice but wished to make an application for costs. Application for costs [4] Aokautere says it incurred $1750 plus GST in legal costs and disbursements. The filing fee was $250. Aokautere made allegations about the legality of the Council's actions including asserting civil trespass by the Council. Counsel for Aokautere (Mr Woollaston) says it sent a letter to the Council on 23 May 2020 challeng...

2. OIA-105137.pdf [pdf, 438 KB]

   ...you have the right to make a complaint to the Ombudsman under section 28(3) of the Act. The Office of the Ombudsman may be contacted by email to info@ombudsman.parliament.nz or by phone on 0800 802 602. Naku noa, na ~ ti!!! General Manager, Civil & Constitutional

3. Pawnbroker duties

   ...after the redemption date in order to recover the redemption price if the pledger does not redeem his or her goods on or before the redemption date. Unredeemed goods are to be offered for sale by way of a public auction (not conducted by you, your spouse/civil union partner/de facto partner/parent/child/sibling or an employee), or an internet auction on a public internet auction website. If the highest bid is for the redemption price (or more), then those goods must be sold at the auction. If t...

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4. Apply for a review

   Fee to apply for a review There’s no fee to apply to the Review Authority for a review. How to apply You must apply for a review within 20 working days of the date on which you were told the Secretary for Justice’s decision. In exceptional circumstances, you can ask the Authority to give you an extension of time to apply for a review. There is a space in the Application for Review form for you to explain why the Authority should consider your application even if it is late.  You must fi...

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5. Whats New for lawyers providing Legal Aid

   ...to assess around 1,250-1,750 files from 250-350 providers each year.  A limited audit involves Ministry staff checking files against a set criteria to ensure providers meet the Ministry’s expectations and professional standards such as whether fees and disbursements are claimed accurately, whether record-keeping obligations are complied with, and whether there are any other concerns requiring further attention/support. The limited audit assessment includes an overall outcome of “Meets�...

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6. Financial assessment

   The court can assess your finances in three different ways – on paper, over the phone and at a hearing. The court will use the assessment to decide how much you can afford to pay, and how you will pay. After the court has determined how you can pay, the court can give you instructions about how to pay or take enforcement action against you. On this page: The court can assess your finances on paper The court can assess your finances over the phone The court can assess your finances at a heari

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7. BORA - Te Pire Whakahoki i a Kororipo Pa/Kororipo Pā Vesting Bill [pdf, 144 KB]

   ...limited. lf a statutory decision-maker makes a decision that is inconsistent with the Bill, the courts will retain the jurisdiction to review that decision, in accordance with s27(2) as made clear by cl 10(2X1).1 Whether the right in s 27(3) to bring civil proceedings against the Crown is engaged L2. We consider that cl L0 does not limit the right of access to the Court provided in s27(3), because it changes the substantive law rather than the ability to access the Court and does not ext...

8. Applications-types-and-required-documents-Employment-Court.xlsx [xlsx, 30 KB]

   ...Court Rehearing Employment Court Offences Employment Court Trans Tasman applications Employment Court Leave and other interlocutory applications Employment Court Other documents Court - case - filing type Case Type Filing Type Documents required Fee $ Applications related to ERA determinations Application for leave to extend time for filing a challenge Form 2A; Affidavit in support, copy of ERA determination N Amended application for leave to extend time for filing a challenge...

9. CO v IBU [2011] NZIACDT 4 (14 February 2011) [pdf, 85 KB]

   ...under section 44(2)(a). The Act does not define the term, which is not surprising as its application turns on the wider statutory context. [20] One view is that negligence is established when there is a shortcoming using concepts derived from the civil standard of care, as in a tortuous claim for negligence. While the Tribunal may make an order for compensation, it is not constituted to adjudicate compensation claims. [21] Compensation orders are part of the disciplinary sanctions under...

10. CO v DSI [2011] NZIACDT 5 (14 February 2011) [pdf, 85 KB]

    ...under section 44(2)(a). The Act does not define the term, which is not surprising as its application turns on the wider statutory context. [20] One view is that negligence is established when there is a shortcoming using concepts derived from the civil standard of care, as in a tortuous claim for negligence. While the Tribunal may make an order for compensation, it is not constituted to adjudicate compensation claims. [21] Compensation orders are part of the disciplinary sanctions under...