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1. Foketi v Accident Compensation Corporation (Weekly Compensation) [2023] NZACC 86 [pdf, 293 KB]

   ...had no IRD number, ACC was unable to confirm his taxable income before the accident and that this was needed in order for ACC to assess his weekly compensation. [13] Mr Foketi instructed Mr Tuiqereqere on or about 12 July 2022 to assist with his claim. Mr Tuiqereqere contacted ACC to supply information regarding Mr Foketi’s employment circumstances to support his claim for weekly compensation. Details of Mr Foketi’s employer were supplied to ACC on 18 July 2022. [14] A rev...

2. Registrar of IAA v Ryan - [2019] NZIACDT 75 (7 November 2019) [pdf, 361 KB]

   ...decision in the order in which their applications were received by Immigration New Zealand. Karamjeet Singh [16] On about 19 February 2016, Mr Singh made an application for residence under the skilled migrant category. Mr Ryan was identified on the form as the immigration adviser who had provided immigration advice. He signed the form, as did Mr Singh. It stated that Mr Singh had been resident in New Zealand since July 2013. He had an offer as a customer service manager for BC...

3. LCRO 224/2018 (31 October 2019) [pdf, 194 KB]

   ...In subsequent email communications, Mr TA responded on 25 November 2017 with some of the information requested. On 1 December 2017 he informed Mr UD that he had “received funds”, presumably to pay Mr UD’s legal fees. Mr UD made further requests for information on 4 and 7 December 2017 to which Mr TA responded on 5 and 21 December 2017 respectively. [10] That information included matters discussed by Mr TA and Mr VG about the property before purchase, the purchase price pai...

4. [2012] NZEmpC 91 Ball v Healthcare of NZ Ltd [pdf, 132 KB]

   ...ex-employer following dismissal. In any event, in Tu’itupou it appears that the employee deliberately decided to do nothing to progress her grievance. That is not the situation in the present case. Ms Ball made the point in evidence that she requested further mediation with the company following notification of her dismissal and that that request was declined. While the mutual lack of communication following the plaintiff’s dismissal is unfortunate, I do not consider that the...

5. E77 CVA - Ngāti Paoa Iwi Trust [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   ...occupation, use and maintenance of permanent and temporary infrastructure in Freemans Bay necessary to host the 36th America's Cup, and to hold the 36th America's Cup and successive America's Cup events to 2028. In reviewing this information it would appear that the adjoining water space will be developed to provide for berthage associated with America's Cup activities. This involves the removal of existing structures and location of new piles, pontoons and associated...

6. [2022] NZEnvC 124 Poutama Kaitiaki Charitable Trust v Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga [pdf, 4.1 MB]

   ...were of particular concern to Nga Hapu o Poutama, because the area is a waahi tapu. Moreover, the presence of this waahi tapu in the proposed project area reflects this appeal is a matter of public interest; (i) First Gas wrongly asserted that the request for conditions to require the involvement of Nga Hapu o Poutama in the project was not related to avoiding any adverse effects on Poutama cultural and archaeological heritage; G) Heritage NZ has an obligation under the Act to rec...

7. 2017 Ministry of Justice Annual Report [pdf, 3.7 MB]

   ...We collect unpaid infringements, court fines and reparations ensuring monetary penalties are a credible sanction. We collected $185.7 million in fines and reparations this year. We carry out CRIMINAL CONVICTION HISTORY CHECKS. We processed 501,994 requests for criminal histories. WE CONTRACT WITH COMMUNITY‑BASED AND NON‑GOVERNMENTAL PROVIDERS to help people going through the justice system. We spent $50 million on 3rd party services in 190 contracts with community-based providers t...

8. What to expect in the courtroom

   ...Sign Language interpreter you must comply with High Court Rule 1.16. You must tell the court and other parties to the proceedings that you will need sign language services at least 10 working days before the proceedings. You can do this by completing a Request for an Interpreter form. High Court Rule 1.16 Request for an Interpreter form If you don't give enough notice, there may be a delay or cost. A list of appropriately qualified and experienced New Zealand Sign Language interpreters can be f...

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9. [2020] NZIACDT 18 - UO v Nukulasi [pdf, 92 KB]

   ...had been exhausted. A request under s 61 could be made to Immigration New Zealand. COMPLAINT [17] On 2 November 2018, the complainant made a complaint to the Authority against Ms Nukulasi. He said they had given her all the documents she had requested for a s 61 request. They had asked her on 8 October 2018 for a copy of the request or their money back. They wanted a refund and Ms Nukulasi to face penalties in the Tribunal. Their unlawful status had been extended by her. [1...

10. Borst v ACC [2014] NZACA 8 [pdf, 232 KB]

    ...social problems he encounters, probably with a view to compensation. He is a poor complier of advice and treatment, for the problems he has consulted me for.” [14] This comment would inevitably have had a negative impact on ACC’s ongoing claims management, but I am always disturbed by specialist comment along these lines, as an injured person who has ACC cover and his injuries are such that he would be likely to encounter a range of physical and social problems as Mr Borst would...