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1. Martin v Accident Compensation Corporation (Weekly Compensation) [2023] NZACC 67 [pdf, 211 KB]

   ...Australia, for just under six months when, on 7 January 2021, she injured her spine at the L5/S1 level when a lawnmower she was putting onto ramps slid off, damaging her back. [7] At the time she was working for Koala Landscapes, Sydney. After enduring months of pain, CT scans, epidural and MRI, it was found that she needed a discectomy. She had the surgery in Sydney on 17 April 2021. After the surgery she made a decision to come back to New Zealand for her recovery, as the injur...

2. Pirikahu v Hohaia - Awanui Haparapara No 1 (2021) 253 Waiariki MB 112 (253 WAR 112) [pdf, 297 KB]

   ...kaitiaki trust is created for the purposes of protecting and promoting the interests of a person under a disability, with that person as the sole beneficiary of the trust. Relying on White v White, counsel argued that the kaitiaki trust is akin to an enduring power of attorney under the PPRA.3 As that terminates upon the death of the donor, counsel contended that the same approach can be applied to a kaitiaki trust. She referred to Deputy Registrar v Graham – Parehuia June Durie...

3. 02.-Evidence-of-Ms-Dianne-Rump-Muaupoko-Tribal-Authority64019775.1.PDF [PDF, 321 KB]

   ...Poutama, the then-CEO of Te Rūnanga o Raukawa and now the representative of Ngāti Tukorehe hapū, are: Tread Lightly, with the whenua Me tangata te whenua (treat the land as a person) Kia māori te whenua (let it be its natural self) Create an Enduring Community Legacy 38. The principles are woven together by a framework to: (a) Tiaki/ preserve; (b) Whakaora/ restore; (c) Whakapaipai/ enhance; and (d) Whakatū/ create. 39. These core principles then informed the fund...

4. LCRO 131/2022 GN, YL and EK v FQ (30 June 2023) [pdf, 212 KB]

   ...Standards Committee to take no further action in respect of their complaint concerning the conduct of the respondent, Mr FQ. Background [2] The applicants GN, YL and Dr EK, are the daughters of Mrs OF (Mrs OF). [3] In 2015, their sibling, Dr CK, held enduring powers of attorney (welfare and property) for their mother. [4] In October 2015, Dr CK made arrangements to transfer Mrs OF from her home in [City A], to a rest home in [City B]. 2 [5] Ms GN, Ms YL and Dr EK, made urgent a...

5. [2014] NZEmpC 117 Hutchison v Nelson City Council re-issued [pdf, 222 KB]

   ...17 October 2011, Ms Hutchison sent an email to the Chief Executive Officer of NCC asserting that she was a victim of workplace bullying. She said: I have been on sick leave for the past two weeks, recovering from the effect of being forced to endure others’ destructive behaviour towards me for quite a lengthy period and now, it would appear, that I am being perceived as the problem! [37] The evidence establishes that at about this time NCC had become aware of the fact that wor...

6. [2019] NZEnvC 110 Western Bay of Plenty District Council v Bay of Plenty Regional Council [pdf, 1.7 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA Court: Hearing: Submissions: IN THE MATTER AND IN THE MATTER BETWEEN AND AND Decision No. [2019] NZEnvC l \ 0 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of an appeal pursuant to cl 14 of Schedule 1 to the Act WESTERN BAY OF PLENTY DISTRICT COUNCIL (ENV-2015-AKL-000127) Appellant BAY OF PLENTY REGIONAL COUNCIL Respondent PORT BLAKELY LIMITED, CARRUS CORPORATION LIMITED, TKC HOLDINGS LIMITED, NGA

7. Appendix-M4-Economic-Impact-Report-on-the-New-Zealand-Sport-Horse-Industry-2012-.pdf [pdf, 695 KB]

   ...funding and\or training facilities is a very small proportion of the rider numbers in the region. SPARC currently only funds Olympic sports – Dressage, Show Jumping and Eventing. Therefore, despite world rankings in both junior and elite levels, Endurance (racing over long distances) does not receive any financial support. The New Zealand Equestrian Federation (NZEF) controls competitive riders in the traditional sports of Dressage, Eventing, Endurance, Show Jumping and Show Hunter....

8. LCRO 47/2024 OZ v HD (22 November 2024) [pdf, 277 KB]

   ...applicant and the husband. The signed authority was not enclosed with the covering letter to the respondent’s firm. [9] The deeds listed for the applicant included a will, various obsolete testamentary instruments, a certificate of title, an enduring power of attorney for property, easement instruments, a mediation agreement, deeds of covenant and deeds of assignment. The deeds belonging to the husband have been redacted in the copy letter in the materials but apparently included a...

9. L v O [2015] NZIACDT 81 (14 August 2015) [pdf, 97 KB]

   ...(appropriately) receive an after tax income. While the business offering the complainant work did fail later, at the time the offer was for a position to replace an employee who decided to leave. Only with hindsight did she realise the position was not enduring. She also said she had offered a refund, but the complainant had refused it. [3] There was a wider issue relating to the complaint. The complainant said she paid an intermediary $15,000 to procure a job offer from the adviser. If c...

10. Guidelines: Counsel for subject person - Personal and Property Rights Act [pdf, 94 KB]

    ...order. Consider if the assets could be reduced to qualify by setting up a funeral fund or purchasing some furniture or equipment for the subject person so as to reduce their capital. 5.5 Consider whether the subject person ever signed a valid enduring power of attorney which may avoid the need for an order. 5.6 Check whether the subject person has a will. If so: (a) endeavour to obtain or at least view a copy of the will; and (b) check for conflict in relation to the role of prop...