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1. International Covenant on Civil & Political Rights

   ...Specifically, the authors submitted that New Zealand violated their rights under Articles 2(1)-(3), 5, 7, 10, 25 and 26 of the ICCPR. The Committee found Article 25(b) of the ICCPR was breached. This article relates to the right to vote. The Committee has requested that New Zealand publish its views and disseminate the decision widely. A copy of the decision can be found here.  The Government Response to the Committee’s decision can be found here.  Find out more Read the latest repo...

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2. Forms

   Forms used for Tax Disputes. Form When to use Notice of Claim Use this form to apply for a review  Tribunals Witness summons [PDF, 94 KB] Use this form if you need a person to give evidence at the hearing, fill out and send to Authority for approval  Fee Waiver (Individual) Use this form to apply to waive, postpone or refund fee as an individual.   Fee Waiver (Organisation) Use this form to apply to waive, postpone or refund fee as an organisation.

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3. O v J [2016] NZIACDT 17 (30 March 2016) [pdf, 145 KB]

   ...pursuant to section 44 of the Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007 (the Act). The circumstances were: [6.5.1] The Registrar required Mr J to provide his file, using the statutory process under section 57 of the Act. [6.5.2] Mr J’s response to the request was to say the complainant was never his client, and accordingly he had no records, and had not given any immigration advice. [6.5.3] However, Mr J had in fact accepted an engagement to provide professional services to the compl...

4. Shin and The v CAC 302 & Crawford [2016] NZREADT 55 [pdf, 105 KB]

   ...Committee to find Mr Shin guilty of unsatisfactory conduct. The Complaints Assessment Committee found that Mr Shin: (i) Breached Rule 5.1 in allowing an unlicensed person to show Ms Crawford the property. (ii) Made an alteration to the listing form that was unknown to the vendor, to change the person authorised to show the apartment for viewing to be not just the property manager but also “listing agent as the vendor’s instruction”. (iii) Showed a lack of good faith in pr...

5. [2022] NZEnvC 083 Greater Wellington Regional Council v Adams [pdf, 2.3 MB]

   ...itemised includes actual cost of and time taken to unde1iake tasks associated with the case events : expert witness conferencing, hearing preparation, the hearing and preparation of the Comt' s final judgement. [3] Accordingly, the Registrar requests that an order for costs be made in favour of the Crown for $161 ,864.54 (exc. GST). DATED this Registrar Environment Court day of 2022

6. Henderson v Accident Compensation Corporation (Personal Injury) [2022] NZACC 155 [pdf, 193 KB]

   ...resolved the majority of his pain. Mr Meighan reported that Mr Henderson had a “near full thickness tear at the anterior part of supraspinatus with some signal in the tendon and high signal in the underlying bone”. Mr Meighan noted no cystic formation and no significant AC joint or acromial spurs. Mr Meighan advised that the presence of the tear would not necessarily require surgery, but that further investigation could be undertaken if the pain recurred. [14] On 29 July 20...

7. [2025] NZEmpC 45 FAJ v GEK & HIL [pdf, 201 KB]

   ...together with an undertaking as to damages supported by affidavit evidence as to the applicant’s financial ability to meet any order for damages pursuant to the undertaking. [3] Counsel for the applicant has fully set out the grounds and information on which the application relies, including any defence that might be relied on by any other party, or any facts that would support the position of any other party. [4] I am satisfied, based on the material before the Court, t...

8. [2009] NZEmpC WC 23/09 Sandilands v CE of the Department of Corrections [pdf, 32 KB]

   ...final investigation report was made in December 2006. On 14 January 2007 Corrections wrote to Ms Sandilands' lawyers aiming to bring matters to a close. [5] In June 2007 Corrections considered the matter closed and Ms Sandilands’ union was informed. Nothing further was heard of the matter until the statement of problem was filed on 20 October 2008. [3] As indicated in paragraphs [2] and [5] of this passage, Ms Sandilands first sought to lodge her personal grievances with the...

9. Takimoana v The Trustees of the Te Tii Waitangi B3 Ahu Whenua Trust (2015) 104 Taitokerau MB 139 (104 TTK 139) [pdf, 181 KB]

   ...Trust was served with the application and was notified of the hearing. Despite that no one appeared for the Trust at the hearing today. [10] As is standard practice with oral decisions I reserve the right to amend this decision but only as to form not as to substance and not to change the outcome of the decision I am about to make. The Law [11] The Court has jurisdiction as per s 19 of the Act to grant both interim and permanent injunctions. Section 19 states: 19 Jurisdiction i...

10. K v I [2018] NZIACDT 22 (18 June 2018) [pdf, 214 KB]

    ...sanctions within 10 working days of the issue of this decision. [32] Mr I’s representatives may file a reply within a further 10 working days. [33] Any party may apply to vary the timetable. Publication of the adviser’s name [34] The Registrar is requested to indicate whether, in her view, Mr I’s identity should be published. The Complainant and Mr I’s representatives may of course also take a position on this matter. [35] The name or information that may identify Mr I, t...