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1. Williams v Trustees of the Hokio Part A Ahu Whenua Trust - Part Hokio A Section 1-4 Block IV (2014) 321 Aotea MB 24 (321 AOT 24) [pdf, 208 KB]

   ...purpose of using it as an administration base and depot for the trustees to carry out the business of the trust’. The background to that resolution was a consideration by the trustees of the strategic plan. The trustees were unable to afford the costs of bringing the houses and facilities (such as waste water and sewerage disposal) up to a standard of compliance. The trustees had discussions 321 Aotea MB 27 with Weltec about a relationship through which they could use tr...

2. Aylesbury v Milton LCRO 61 / 2009 (31 July 2009) [pdf, 36 KB]

   ...There is merit in this argument. The fact that Mr Aylesbury could have set aside the bankruptcy notice on application, or have sought the exercise of the Court’s discretion not to make an order of adjudication, or to have sought an order of costs in the court is not directly relevant to the core question. That question is whether the obtaining and service of the bankruptcy notice was motivated by an improper purpose alleged by Mr Aylesbury to be causing “maximum distress and e...

3. [2008] Waikato DHB & ors v New Zealand PSA Inc AC 6/08 [pdf, 53 KB]

   ...because of an absence of ratification, can be given effect. [43] These will be questions either for the trial Judge in this case after determining the evidence or, more properly, for another case in which they arise. [44] We reserve questions of costs. GL Colgan Chief Judge for the full Court Judgment signed at 3 pm on Thursday 20 March 2008

4. BORA Misuse of Drugs Amendment Bill [pdf, 171 KB]

   ...between $3500 and $5000. 21. The information provided to us also indicates that methamphetamine is typically purchased in small quantities (1g for cut methamphetamine and 0.1g for pure methamphetamine). 22. These figures indicate both the high cost of a transaction involving 5g of pure methamphetamine and the fact that it does not fit with the pattern of purchasing for non-supply use. Even bearing in mind the possibility that buyers might buy in bulk to avoid detection, and allowing...

5. LCRO 126/2013 MZ v JK [pdf, 128 KB]

   ...Trust. If that meant cancelling the agreement, so be it. If that meant concluding the deal on the basis of some uncertainty, it must be assumed that even without certainty over the car park, the benefits of settling the transaction outweighed the costs and risks of any uncertainty over the car park. [46] The central focus of this aspect of Mr MZ’s complaint is that Mr JK said he would give him documents and it took him months to do that. At the review hearing Mr JK readily a...

6. BORA Social Security Amendment Bill [pdf, 272 KB]

   ...cancelled where both members of the couple fail to meet their obligations, whereas if the couple have dependent children, the suspension or cancellation affects only half of the benefit. 39 We consider that this distinction is justifiable because it costs more to support a family than it does to support a couple. Suspending the total benefit for a family on welfare would cause considerable hardship, and the limited financial assistance the beneficiaries would receive during a suspension...

7. LCRO 207/2016 YN v NZ Police (2 August 2017) [pdf, 166 KB]

   ...Committee imposed a fine of $5,000 on the basis that Ms YN’s conduct was serious, reflected badly on the profession and potentially strained relations between criminal lawyers and police. Ms YN was also ordered to apologise to police and pay costs of $500 to the Complaints Service. 6 Application for review [33] Ms YN applied for a review on the grounds that the Committee had made factual errors and its reasoning was flawed. She alleged conflict of interest on the part o...

8. [2016] NZSSAA 081 (29 August 2016) [pdf, 133 KB]

   ...View, October Park development. The agreement was concluded on 24 3 October 2012. The agreement provides for the appellant to pay regular instalments which we understand to be approximately 10,000 Egyptian pounds per month. The total cost of the unit is 800,000 Egyptian pounds. The unit will not be habitable when it is finished. When the developer hands it over the purchaser must complete the interior. [9] The property was due to be completed in October 2016 but is now...

9. [2017] EmpC 158 Car Haulaways Ltd v First Union Inc [pdf, 282 KB]

   ...[65] For these reasons, I concluded that overall justice was in the plaintiff’s favour. Conclusion [66] In light of the above findings, my minute of late yesterday recorded the making of an interim order restraining the strike. [67] Costs are reserved. B A Corkill Judge Judgement signed at 3.20 pm on 12 December 2017

10. Cabinet paper - Initial scope of Crown/Māori Relations portfolio [pdf, 462 KB]

    ...29. Like the engagement framework we will establish, our approach to engagement on the scope of the portfolio must ensure broad engagement with affected Māori otherwise we are repeating mistakes of the past. I acknowledge that there are time and cost constraints in ensuring broad engagement and that we need to be smart about how we undertake the engagement. 30. The engagement process I will undertake includes: 30.1. kanohi ki te kanohi (face-to-face) engagements including: 30.1.1....