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1. [2011] NZEmpC 170 X v Secretary for Justice [pdf, 52 KB]

   ...desire to have the stay application disposed of before the expiry of the Authority’s suppression order. [4] A hearing by telephone was convened for 3 pm today. Mr Sherriff filed a notice advising that his client wished to minimise its costs and requested that unless it was essential to attend, intending no disrespect to either the Employment Court or counsel for the plaintiff, his attendance be excused. I confirmed that his attendance could be excused in these circumstances. [...

2. BF v YU [2015] NZDT 742 (13 February 2015) [pdf, 65 KB]

   ...their mind about what type of product they wish to buy (and only when the terms and conditions had been notified and agreed to by the customer prior to the purchase). [9] BF is entitled to receive a full refund as YU did not remedy the problem when requested and the balance of the purchase price of $29.48 is awarded.

3. GM v SNS Ltd [2018] NZDT 1116 (26 September 2018) [pdf, 100 KB]

   ...the first leak should have been more thoroughly checked to see if there was degrading hemp and he raised the possibility that the first repair had seen the relevant joint overtightened causing the second leak. [5] Whilst I can see how Mr GM has formed his opinion about the workmanship at the time of the first repair, he has not satisfied me that it was in fact not carried out with reasonable care and skill. [6] I say this as I am satisfied the second leak was at a phys...

4. [2022] NZSSAA 4 (10 February 2022) [pdf, 131 KB]

   ...January 2022. [2] The key background details are as follows: (a) The appeal concerns a decision made by the Ministry of Social Development (the Ministry) to grant a funeral grant for XXXX’s funeral for a sum lower than the funeral cost claimed. (b) A Benefits Review Committee heard XXXX’s request for review of the decision on 29 April 2021. (c) The Benefits Review Committee upheld the Ministry’s decision. (d) A copy of the Benefits Review Committee decision was pos...

5. Directory of Official Information J-L [pdf, 765 KB]

   ...New Zealand’s courts and tribunals, o support independent judicial decision-making, o oversee the collection of infringements, court fines and reparations, o serve court documents, and o enforce civil judgments and orders. • Responding to requests for criminal records (also known as criminal conviction history checks). • Administering the legal aid system. Under the Legal Services Act 2011, the Legal Services Commissioner is an employee of the Ministry who has a number of f...

6. Directory of Official Information J-L [pdf, 765 KB]

   ...New Zealand’s courts and tribunals, o support independent judicial decision-making, o oversee the collection of infringements, court fines and reparations, o serve court documents, and o enforce civil judgments and orders. • Responding to requests for criminal records (also known as criminal conviction history checks). • Administering the legal aid system. Under the Legal Services Act 2011, the Legal Services Commissioner is an employee of the Ministry who has a number of f...

7. Recording Industry Association of New Zealand v Telecom NZ 2688 [2013] NZCOP 13 [pdf, 329 KB]

   ...above. [6] If a further infringement from the same IP address occurs within the specified timeframe (at least 28 days after the date of the detection but not more than nine months after it) and the rights holder sends a rights notice in proper form, the IPAP is required7 to send a “warning” notice. A warning notice must8, in addition to giving the same general naming and identifying materials of the detection notice, “identify the most recent detection notice issued to the accoun...

8. Thomas v Accident Compensation Corporation (Suspension of Entitlements) [2024] NZACC 107 (26 June 2024) [pdf, 248 KB]

   ...appointments and was discharged. [7] In May 2019, a close-off report from Mr Ferguson, Orthopaedic Surgeon, noted that Ms Thomas’ knee symptoms had largely settled down. 1 Auckland District Health Board is an accredited employer and its claims are transferred to WellNZ for management. 3 [8] On 24 August 2020, Ms Thomas had a coccyx fracture injury. [9] On 16 May 2022, Ms Thomas had a left back sprain injury. [10] On 16 May 2022, an x-ray report of Ms Thomas’ sacr...

9. National Standards Committee v Young [2017] NZLCDT 41 [pdf, 315 KB]

   ...David Ltd attempted to withdraw from an agreement for sale and purchase, which Ms Zhang alleged was completed, and in respect of which she had paid a deposit. The proceedings were issued for breach of the contract; the relief included specific performance. There was also a further cause of action against Mr Young personally for “tortious interference with contractual relations”. [7] As part of the discovery process Mr Young swore an affidavit of documents on 8 December 2014.

10. LCRO 76/2020 FV v GT (23 July 2021) [pdf, 269 KB]

    ...GT’s business partner informed Miss FV that there had been no obligation for Mr GT to attend the hearing on [redacted] 2018. Another law firm subsequently advised Miss FV that this was not the case. (e) Mr GT “negligently did not respond to IRD requests”. As a result, IRD continued with the liquidation proceedings and the Court placed [ABC] into liquidation. (f) Nevertheless, [ABC] continued to trade under the liquidators and successfully continued to do so after Miss FV p...