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1. [2018] NZSSAA 54 (19 October 2018) [pdf, 233 KB]

   ...income, which may be far more than he claims. The quantum of misstatement could not be established on the evidence available to us; the necessary information has been in the appellant’s control, and he refused to provide the information when requested. We would conclude that the appellant was probably not entitled to any support, as he would have provided the information when requested if it supported his claim. A final opportunity [17] The evidence points to potential dishone...

2. Induction guide for legal aid providers - v1.4 June 2017 [pdf, 649 KB]

   Legal aid lawyer induction guide Information about legal aid for service providers Legal Aid Services Version 1.4 June 2017 2 Contents Welcome .......................................................................................................................... 4 How legal aid works ...................................................................................................... 4 Types of legal aid........................................................

3. BO v YL [2015] NZDT 773 (13 April 2015) [pdf, 16 KB]

   ...product. [9] It is of note BB asked BO to provide him with further evidence - two boards (once removed) - to assist him to identify the proximate cause and determine whether the claim can be accepted or declined. I take from this request that BB could not conclude there had been a product failure on the evidence available to him and his report provided interim findings that were subject to further investigation. [10] AA stated that had the product failed he would have...

4. Jones v Accident Compensation Corporation [2018] NZACA 3 [pdf, 203 KB]

   ...Box Room, at a higher rate of pay. He says this was a permanent move. [8] On 29 January 1992, Mr Jones suffered another back injury at work. He ceased working, but continued to be paid his basic pay by the Post Office. A medical certificate (form M16), dated 31 January 1992, was sent to the Corporation by his general practitioner, Dr Knill, claiming treatment expenses. [9] On 11 February 1992, Dr Knill sent a further medical certificate (form C14) to the Corporation. It reco...

5. [2022] NZEmpC 56 Urban Décor Ltd v Yu [pdf, 290 KB]

   ...(a) uses the subject line “personal grievance”; (b) references their alleged dismissal and the date it is said to have occurred; (c) states it is raising their personal grievance and asks for further information; (d) in respect of Ms Yu, requests the company’s health and safety rules, the warning she had been given, the New Zealand law and company regulations she was said not to have followed, and clarification of what error she had made; (e) advises that Mr Han had made �...

6. Alves v Accident Compensation Corporation (Personal Injury) [2022] NZACC 215 [pdf, 206 KB]

   ...right-sided rotator cuff tear. Background [2] Mr Alves was born in 1977. He worked in various fields, including as a carpenter and as a builder’s labourer. 2 [3] On 22 February 2019, Mr Alves saw his GP, Dr Sonia Sparrow, who lodged an ACC claim form for an injury to his right elbow/forearm. Cover was subsequently accepted by the Corporation. [4] On 29 March 2019, Mr Alves saw Dr Sarah Beable, Sport and Exercise Physician, regarding his right elbow injury. Dr Beable w...

7. D (D G Family Trust) v IAG New Zealand Ltd [2019] CEIT-2019-0037 [pdf, 605 KB]

   IN THE CANTERBURY EARTHQUAKES INSURANCE TRIBUNAL CEIT-0037-2019 IN THE MATTER OF CANTERBURY EARTHQUAKES INSURANCE TRIBUNAL ACT 2019 BETWEEN C F D, R D G AND D R S (AS TRUSTEES OF THE D G FAMILY TRUST Applicants AND IAG NEW ZEALAND LIMITED First Respondent AND MAX CONTRACTS LIMITED Second Respondent AND MAX EQ LIMITED Third Respondent AND ORANGE H MANAGEMENT LIMITED (IN RECEIVERSHIP AND IN LIQUIDATION) Fourt

8. Chief Executive of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage - Taonga Tūturu found at Cook's Cove, Tolaga Bay (2017) 71 Tairāwhiti MB 267 (71 TRW 267) [pdf, 276 KB]

   ...Mason (then 7 or 8 yrs old), of Gisborne, in 1992 while on a school trip to Cook’s Cove. Mr Mason deposited the matau with the museum in 2011 following which Ann Milton Tee of Te Tairawhiti Museum filed a “Notification of Finding of Artefact Form” with MCH. [6] Direct notice and a public notice calling for any claims to ownership was sent out or advertised, and two claims of ownership were received. The first, by T Marsh on behalf of Te Aitanga-a-Hauiti and Hauiti Marae (Tolag...

9. [2023] NZEmpC 140 Taniwha v Te Runanga O Toa Rangatira Inc [pdf, 261 KB]

   ...terminate his employment on notice.2 The Authority went on to record that in his employment relationship problem, Mr Taniwha said his dismissal was unjustified and he had put forward a number of reasons supporting that position.3 [5] The Rūnanga claimed Mr Taniwha did not raise his grievance within the statutory 90-day timeframe provided for under the Employment Relations Act 2000 (the Act). Nor did it consent to an extension of time. It was accordingly agreed that this point sh...

10. Wai 2180 Taihape inquiry newsletter 1 June 2015 [pdf, 621 KB]

    ...Whanganui and National Park inquiries concerning the Rangipō Waiu and Murimotu land blocks have already been added to the Taihape Record of Inquiry. If you would like the Tribunal to consider adding other reports, you can prepare a submission requesting this. Did you know? Most of the material contained on the Record of Inquiry can be downloaded from the Waitangi Tribunal website. This includes research reports, submissions from counsel, and Tribunal directions. To download...