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1. [2016] NZEmpC 67 Bay of Plenty DHB v Rahiri [pdf, 143 KB]

   ...revolving rosters. The availability sheet that casual HCAs complete is used to assist the hospital’s Bureau to decide who to telephone so that shifts can be allocated in a timely and roughly fair way. There is no guarantee that an HCA will be requested to work on any particular shift for which he or she may have indicated availability. Equally, there is no guarantee to the DHB that any casual staff member with the Bureau will be available to work a particular shift offere...

2. GN v HJ LCRO 30/2015 (22 June 2016) [pdf, 69 KB]

   ...details of the parties in this decision have been changed. Introduction [1] Ms GN has applied for a review of a decision by the [Area] Standards Committee [X] dated 15 December 2014. The Committee found that Mr HJ’s failure to provide information to Ms GN contravened rule 3.5 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Lawyers: Conduct and Client Care) Rules 2008. The Committee concluded the fees charged for services provided to Ms GN were fair and reasonable pursuant to rules 9 and...

3. KB v JR LCRO 191/2012 (14 May 2014) [pdf, 192 KB]

   ...incapacity is a prerequisite to the attorney acting under the power of attorney. The certificate given by Dr [X] was however that Mr CG was mentally capable, and therefore able to withdraw the complaints. It is a somewhat unusual use of this form. [6] Subsequently, Ms KB provided an email addressed to her by Dr [X] dated 29 July 2013 in which Dr [X] formally revoked the certificate. [7] Although these events were the cause of some delay in processing this review while the valid...

4. Burns - Maurice Hikana Nutira (2016) 41 Te Waipounamu MB 21 (41 TWP 21) [pdf, 179 KB]

   ...Russell stated: 4 Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, s 100(1), s102(b). 5 Wills Act 2007, s 31. 6 Wills Act 2007, s 32(4). 41 Te Waipounamu MB 25 Please find attached my signed consent form to the Maori Land Court. I am confused as to why I am required to sign this form as no land belonging to my father Maurice Hikana Nutira was ever owned by us, his children. As per my father’s instructions in life and in death all h...

5. AB v FT LCRO 008/2015 (30 June 2016) [pdf, 98 KB]

   ...They refer to the decision of the Committee as “wholly corrupt”.43 Review Hearing [71] Mr and Mrs AB attended an Applicant-only hearing on 23 and 24 June 2016. The AB’s submissions [72] Prior to the hearing Mr and Mrs AB provided at my request, a synopis of their position, in a document called “General Comments About (the) Application for Review”. [73] The synopsis maintains Mr and Mrs AB’s core allegations of corruption, criminality, collusion and conspiratorial cond...

6. [2021] NZACC 190 – Barton v ACC (30 November 2021) [pdf, 225 KB]

   ...range of motion, with some tenderness to forced rotation, he walked with a normal gait, and there were no obvious signs of problems in the x-rays. On 19 November 2010, Mr Barton had a left knee replacement. [8] On 4 February 2011, Dr Wilson requested a right hip x-ray, citing Mr Barton’s total hip replacement in 2008 with some “niggly lateral pains”. On 3 referral, Mr Barton saw Mr Fenton on 14 February 2011. Mr Fenton reassured Mr Barton that there was no evidence o...

7. Proposed amended Auditing and Monitoring Policy [pdf, 811 KB]

   ...assurance checking The Ministry will generate any information that is required to form a list of providers for assurance checking. Note: Providers are selected depending on the focus of the quality assurance check Ministry records Files may be requested from the Legal Aid Office for review as part of the assurance checking process. Checking information and identifying areas of concern The Provider Services Team reviews the content of the reports, and any other documents, to dete...

8. [2012] NZEmpC 77 Premier Events Group and Anor v Beattie and Ors [pdf, 70 KB]

   ...client’s witnesses that the Court and the parties have had since mid-April. [4] In making the decision I am about to, reference should be had to my admissibility interlocutory judgment of 1 May 2012 1 and the reasons for that which are now in draft form but will not be able to be issued realistically until after the weekend that is upon us. 1 [2012] NZEmpC 71. [5] I propose to address each of the paragraphs or parts of paragr...

9. Apostolakis v Gilbert (Adjournment Application) [2018] NZHRRT 8 [pdf, 216 KB]

   ...downloaded from Ancestry.com. These pages relate to various persons who share (or shared) the surname of “Ellis” or who were married to spouses with that surname. It is impossible to see the relevance of this information in the context of a claim Mr Gilbert allegedly failed to comply with information privacy principle 6. 3 Discussion [11] The application dated 26 March 2018 is declined for the following reasons: [11.1] The issue in these proceedings is whether Mr Gilbe...

10. Aratema - Taheke Paengaroa (2001) 260 Rotorua MB 217 (260 ROT 217) [pdf, 919 KB]

    ...trust itself as a borrower in default. The Registrar is directed to convene within the next month a Conference pursuant to Section 67 of Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993. The present parties are to attend this and the trustees of the other trusts are requested to be present for their views and their attitudes to the matter could well have a forceful effect on the ultimate outcome. Neither party is to assume that the outcome of this interim hearing is in any way an indication of what the fin...