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1. INZ (Calder) v Horan [2019] NZIACDT 13 (11 March 2019) [pdf, 274 KB]

   ...2(e) and 4(a) of the Code. SUBMISSION ON SANCTIONS [72] As the complaint has been upheld, the Tribunal may impose sanctions pursuant to s 51 of the Act. [73] A timetable is set out below. Any request for repayment of fees or the payment of costs or expenses or for compensation must be accompanied by a schedule particularising the amounts and basis of the claim. Timetable [74] The timetable for submissions will be as follows: (1) The Registrar, the complainant and Mr Horan a...

2. INZ (Calder) v Cleland [2019] NZIACDT 25 (3 May 2019) [pdf, 252 KB]

   ...misunderstood the part of the process requiring more direct contact with his clients, but this was due to his previous inexperience and not because of deliberate negligence on his part. [43] Mr Cleland concluded by expressing pride at the excellent and cost-effective service he had given to his clients without a single complaint from them. However, he had decided to discontinue offering this service and would cease it at the end of June. He had not taken any new visa clients fro...

3. [2019] NZEnvC 090 Saville v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 4.9 MB]

   ...is not exempted from rule 5.3.3.3(v) of the Operative District Plan or from the standard in Chapter 24: Wakatipu Basin, rule 24.5.18 of the proposed District Plan. Savi lle v Queenslown Lakes District Counci l - Declaration Decision 2 C: Costs are reserved. Any application for costs is to be made by 31 May 2019; any reply is to be made by 7 June 201 9. REASONS Introduction [1 J Allister Saville has appealed the Queenstown Lakes District Council's decision to grant T...

4. Complaints Assessment Committee 408 v Reed [2017] NZREADT 6 [pdf, 226 KB]

   ...by Mr Reed on 23 June and by the Whittys on 10 July. It provided that: [a] The Agency had a sole agency until 30 September; [b] The commission would be $35,000 (estimated on the basis of the rateable value of $1.1 million); and [c] Marketing costs were estimated at $3,828.15, for a six week marketing programme. [10] The first Open Home was held on 3 August, run by Mr Reed and another salesperson, Ms Tomlinson. The Whittys were in Queensland on holiday at the time. On 4 August...

5. Singh v Ryan - [2019] NZIACDT 76 (8 November 2019) [pdf, 293 KB]

   ...back. [47] Mr Gurpreet Singh found Mr Singh a full-time job in Wellington paying a salary of $42,000 annually which at the time was above the minimum threshold. In addition to the $35,000 fee for the job, Mr Singh had to pay for a work visa costing $10,000. Mr Singh then met Mr Peter Ryan in Wellington. According to the article, Mr Ryan was an immigration consultant at Capital Immigration and a director and majority shareholder of BC International, which traded as Bite Consulti...

6. [2020] NZSSAA 2 (11 February 2020) [pdf, 217 KB]

   ...[52.2] $35,301.36 she received as Special Benefit; and [52.3] $252.18 as Temporary Additional Support. Accommodation Supplement [53] Section 61EA of the Act provided for payment of an accommodation supplement to assist in meeting the accommodation costs of people who qualified for assistance. People with cash assets of over $16,200 would not receive any accommodation supplement, s 61EC of the Act is the relevant provision. That value in assets was the highest level, which applied...

7. [2020] NZEnvC 159 Upper Clutha Environmental Society Incorporated v Queenstown Lakes District Council.pdf [pdf, 2.2 MB]

   ...of the Rural Industrial Sub-Zone is declined. E: The related relief in relevant appeals is accordingly granted, granted in part or declined as the case may be. Directions will be made in due course for QLDC to update the ODP accordingly. F: Costs are reserved and timetable directions will be made in due course. REASONS Introduction [1] This is one of a number of decisions for the determination of appeals regarding Topic 2 ('Rural Landscapes') of Stage 1 of the review...

8. [2019] NZREADT 59 - Keene & Sharma (17 December 2019) [pdf, 267 KB]

   ...Adams’ advising Mr Keene that he was not prepared to pay commission to the Agency at 6 percent (being the rate advised by Mr Keene), for the reason that the Agency and the purchaser had come to him, and that the Agency had incurred little or no costs with listings and advertising. [7] On 2 June, Mr Keene advised Mr Adams that the purchaser was “definitely interested”, and they would be drafting an offer. [8] On 7 June, Mr Adams advised Mr Keene that he had bought the freehold...

9. [2019] NZEmpC 159 Allied Investments Ltd t/a Allied Security v Cradock [pdf, 350 KB]

   ...there will need to be an adjustment for wages earned by Ms Cradock from SKY TV, in the three months following the termination of her employment. I anticipate the parties can resolve this modest arithmetical issue. [94] Ms Cradock is entitled to costs. My provisional view is that these should be determined on the basis of a Category 2, Band B of the Court’s Guidelines Scale as to costs. Counsel should discuss the issue directly. If not agreed, Ms Cradock may make an applicatio...

10. 4.-David-Dunlop-Traffic-and-Transport.pdf [pdf, 744 KB]

    ...Automobile Association NZ and Palmerston North City Council have all submitted in support of the Project, in part because of the economic benefits which will be brought about by the Project through employment, economic activity and reduced transport costs. Several of these submitters have noted that the economic benefits are such that the Project should be advanced as part of the Government's economic response to Covid-19. 20...