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1. [2022] NZIACDT 24 - DA v Ji (20 September 2022) [pdf, 173 KB]

   ...evidence of the payment by the complainant of the sum of RMB 100,000 in two tranches.19 The first payment shows it was described by the complainant as a “security deposit for New Zealand working time”. Mr Ji facilitated that payment. He requested the complainant to pay it and provided him with the bank account details. [61] A payment made to an employer as described by the complainant would be contrary to s 12A(1) of the Wages Protection Act 1983, as it would amount to a pr...

2. [2024] NZIACDT 19 – SC v Murthy (21 June 2024) [pdf, 244 KB]

   ...Tribunal After hearing a complaint, the Tribunal may— (a) determine to dismiss the complaint: (b) uphold the complaint but determine to take no further action: (c) uphold the complaint and impose on the licensed immigration adviser or former licensed immigration adviser any 1 or more of the sanctions set out in section 51. [30] The sanctions that may be imposed are set out at s 51(1) of the Act: 51 Disciplinary sanctions (1) The sanctions that the Tribunal may impose are...

3. 2017 NZSSAA 017 (20 April 2017) [pdf, 166 KB]

   ...Chief Executive expended a disproportionate amount of money pursuing this appeal; whereas carrying out his statutory 8 function of determining entitlement on an informed basis would have been far less costly. [27] The Chief Executive is requested to address those issues when responding to the issues relating to costs. Timetable [28] Ms XXXX, with Mr Ellis’s assistance, may submit a schedule and supporting submissions relating to costs within 10 working days of this...

4. Form 61 Application for warrant to recover chattels [pdf, 651 KB]

   MOJ 61 July 24 Ministry of Justice Collections Unit www.justice.govt.nz/fines/about-civil-debt/ 0800 233 222 PAGE 1 OF 7 When should I use this form? This form lets you apply for a warrant that will enable a bailiff to recover and return chattels to the person named in the judgment or court order. Use this form if all the following apply: • you have a judgment or court order saying that chattels are to be returned to you but you have not yet received them • you can provide an addre...

5. XL v BF LCRO 04 / 2012 (19 July 2013) [pdf, 103 KB]

   ...earlier matter involving XYZ. Furthermore, when settlement was made, there was a shortfall in the amount paid to Ms XL and Mr BF took steps to rectify this. [5] Mr BF, concerned at the amount of work that he was doing, contacted Ms XL and requested payment of $1,000.00 on account. Mr BF stated that on each occasion he raised concerns about the amount of legal work he was doing, and its associated cost. He says that Ms XL assured him that payment for legal fees was not going to...

6. Cock - Succession to Paora Kingi [2020] Chief Judge's MB 50 (2020 CJ 50) [pdf, 278 KB]

   ...King Whānau Trust. Details of payments made as a result of the Order 26. The Parinīnihi Ki Waitōtara Incorporation have advised that the five beneficiaries recorded at 5. above each received 28.276 shares from the Estate of Paora Kingi. A request has been made to suspend any future payments due to the beneficiaries until such time as this application has been determined. Reference to areas of difficulty 27. There are no areas of difficulty. Consideration of whether matter ne...

7. [2022] NZEmpC 57 Rockit Packing Company Ltd v Mortimer [pdf, 277 KB]

   ...documents sought relate to all actual or potential transactions between Auzfresh, Cylinder Pak, CPI, Mr Williames and Mr Mortimer from 8 February 2019 onwards. Rather than attempt to summarise the extensive application a copy of it is attached to, and forms part of, this decision. [19] Other disclosures are required if CPI no longer has possession or control of the listed categories of documents. [20] A modification made by Mr Crombie during his submissions reduced the scope of t...

8. [2024] NZEmpC 48 Ugone v Star Moving Ltd [pdf, 228 KB]

   ...made against them unless under compulsion. That theme must influence the amount of uplift in the fine. [42] Little guidance is available from other decisions of this Court guiding an assessment when considering an uplift in a fine. Mr Pietras’ request for a $10,000 uplift is, I consider, excessive. It is notable that he did not refer to any cases where such an uplift was imposed. Ms Oh did not suggest what level of uplift might be appropriate beyond her submission that it shou...

9. KC v Accident Compensation Corporation (Leave to appeal to the High Court) [2024] NZACC 37 (23 February 2024) [pdf, 216 KB]

   ...decision letter read: Following a review of the available information by our medical advisors, it has been determined that there is insufficient evidence to support for migraines and/or tension headaches for cover. ACC is able to reconsider the request for cover of migraines and tension headaches should further information become available. [13] The applicant applied for a review of that decision. [14] The Corporation’s decision regarding date of injury, cover and entitlements...

10. [2024] NZEmpC 204 Joyce v Ultimate Siteworks Ltd [pdf, 218 KB]

    ...While costs are at the Court’s discretion,9 they are compensatory, not punitive.10 Given the relatively modest actual costs, it was appropriate that no uplift was sought in respect of the conduct in the circumstances. The conduct also does not form a basis for allowing other costs that otherwise would not have been ordered. [23] I nevertheless make the following comments. [24] Although the conduct of concern occurred outside the court process, the relationship between the...