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1. MC v OJ Ltd [2020] NZDT 1490 (31 October 2020) [pdf, 109 KB]

   ...outlining its position that “you can carry on and complete your programme of study or withdraw from the programme using the OJ Ltd withdrawal form.” MC replied stating that this was not good enough and she would be taking the matter further and filing a complaint with NZQA. 7. Towards the end of this communication MC was effectively asking to cancel the contract and receive a refund. However, OJ Ltd declined her request and gave instructions as to how to withdraw from the course i...

2. DT v TX [2023] NZDT 378 (1 August 2023) [pdf, 222 KB]

   ...ultimately TX indicated he was not willing to give a full refund of the purchase price. 6. DT is seeking $8,818.00 which is $8,500.00 for the purchase price of the vehicle, $138.00 for a mechanical check and $180.00 for the Disputes Tribunal filing fee. 7. The issues the Tribunal has to consider are: a. What was the agreement between the parties regarding the sale and possible return of the car? b. Is TX obliged to take back the car and give DT a refund of $8,500.00?...

3. NN v TU Ltd [2019] NZDT 1433 (21 February 2019) [pdf, 189 KB]

   ...determined that it had been towed to TU LTD’s yard for failing to display a ticket. 3. NN claims $750.93, being the towing charge of $295.00, Uber fare of $11.58, various time costs including preparing for and attending the hearing, the Tribunal filing fee and other miscellaneous costs. 4. The issues to determine are: • Was NN in breach of the contractual parking provisions such that TU Ltd was justified in towing her vehicle? • If not, what are the reasonable damages avail...

4. Taukiri – Parish of Karamu Lot 197A (2013) 52 Waikato Maniapoto MB 294 (52 WMN 294) [pdf, 134 KB]

   ...Karamu 197A was ‘native’ freehold land when the partition order creating it was made, and it remained ‘native’ freehold land (now Maori freehold land); e) In order for s 2(2)(f) of the Māori Affairs Act 1953 (“MAA”) to apply the legal fee simple in land must be transferred; 52 Waikato Maniapoto MB 300 f) In the present case the whole of the legal fee simple was not transferred to Uloth Johnstone – only four-fifths of the shares in the land were transferred, with...

5. Mitchell v Trustees of Pukeroa Oruwhata Trust - Pukeroa Oruawhata Trust (2003) 277 Rotorua MB 285 (277 ROT 285) [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...honoraria to the trustees in the total amount of $60,000. With the appointment of David Tapsell to the Trust earlier this year the total number of trustees increased to six with a corresponding increase in the amount sought to $72,000. In addition to fees, the Variation Application also sought provision to enable payment by the Trust of Accident Compensation levies and associated expenses of the trustees. Then on 23 October 2002 T e Kiriwera Mitchell filed an application, apparently p...

6. LCRO 2011 Annual Report [pdf, 919 KB]

   ...121/2010) clarified that this Office has a limited right of review for prosecutorial decisions. Completion of Reviews Between 1 July 2010 and 30 June 2011, 172 reviews have been completed1. Of these 172 concluded matters, 86 related to reviews filed in the previous reporting period. Reviews Outstanding Of the 296 applications filed in this reporting period, 212 remained current as at 30 June 2011. Eight files remain current which were filed in the previous reporting period. Tim...

7. BS v O Ltd [2023] NZDT 168 (3 July 2023) [pdf, 101 KB]

   ...be obtained from the Ministry of Justice, Disputes Tribunal website. The Notice must be filed at the District Court of which the Tribunal that made the decision is a division, within 20 working days of the decision having been made. There is a $200 filing fee for an appeal. You can only appeal outside of 20 working days if you have been granted an extension of time by a District Court Judge. To apply for an extension of time you must file an Interlocutory Application on Notice and a suppo...

8. QQ v R Ltd [2024] NZDT 741 (2 October 2024) [pdf, 223 KB]

   ...be obtained from the Ministry of Justice, Disputes Tribunal website. The Notice must be filed at the District Court of which the Tribunal that made the decision is a division, within 20 working days of the decision having been made. There is a $200 filing fee for an appeal. You can only appeal outside of 20 working days if you have been granted an extension of time by a District Court Judge. To apply for an extension of time you must file an Interlocutory Application on Notice and a sup...

9. LCRO Annual Report 2010 [pdf, 517 KB]

   ...applications required the LCRO to exercise the duties and powers of the Lay Observer pursuant to section 355 of the Act. Whether the reviews have been completed Between 1 July 2009 and 30 June 2010, 173 reviews have been completed, 31 related to reviews filed in the previous reporting period.2 Reviews outstanding Of the 237 applications filed in this period, 95 remain current as at 30 June 2010. The timeliness with which the reviews have been completed 118 applications for...

10. Bisschoff v Yerman [2015] NZIACDT 101 (11 December 2015) [pdf, 165 KB]

    ...2 DECISION Preliminary [1] Ms Yerman is a licensed immigration adviser practising in South Africa. The Bisschoffs wished to migrate to New Zealand and approached her. They say: [1.1] Ms Yerman agreed to provide immigration services for a fee, payable before they left South Africa for New Zealand. [1.2] Ms Yerman assessed their eligibility to migrate from a form they completed. They then met with Mr Yerman, Ms Yerman’s husband; he is not a licensed immigration adviser. He advi...