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1. Guide-3-A-Guide-to-Deportation-Appeals-by-Residents-or-Permanent-Residents.pdf [pdf, 259 KB]

   ...arises from the same facts or circumstances. You cannot include anyone else. If you include dependent children in your appeal, you must give their details at Step 5 of Form 3 - Deportation Appeal by a Resident or Permanent Resident. A separate fee is not required for dependent children included in an appeal. 12. Will I be able to speak to the Tribunal in person? Yes. The Tribunal will hold a hearing (either in-person or via audio-visual link) for your appeal, which you and your...

2. Form-32b_Family-Invoice_Care-of-Children.pdf [pdf, 230 KB]

   Version 21 – October 2023 page 1 10/23 form 32b Tax Invoice Family Legal Aid Fixed Fees Care of Children/Guardianship Legal aid file no. Invoice date Invoice number GST number Lead provider’s ref. To: Legal Aid, DX Box Number City Customer Lead provider Provider number Law firm Firm number Details of claim Fixed Fee: Date fixed fee(s) completed Fixed Fee Plus: Covers period from to Interim invoice Final i...

3. LCRO 106/2024 CQ v DN and RN (30 September 2025) [pdf, 364 KB]

   ...credited them to the Trust’s ledger in the trust account. [7] The firm took the opportunity to issue an invoice for services since March 2014. The invoice, issued in July 2015, was addressed to the Trust. The narration was as follows: To our fee for professional services for all trust administration attendances for the period 27/03/2014 to date including reviewing and approving annual accounts, correspondence with accountant, completing of deed of forgiveness of debt d.25/03/2015...

4. [2007] NZEmpC AC 42A/07 Otene v A G Walters & Sons Ltd [pdf, 16 KB]

   ...preparing and filing the statement of defence and serving these documents, research into the issues arising out of the claim, preparing and filing the judicial settlement conference memorandum and all correspondence. Counsel has calculated the fee element to be $2,100 plus GST (a total of $2,362.50) based on 12 hours’ work by counsel at $175 per hour. The disbursements of courier and administration fees totalling $90 bring the total to $2,452.50. That is a reasonable fee for th...

5. KBN v Wharekura [2019] NZIACDT 80 (9 December 2019) [pdf, 126 KB]

   ...having been on the first migrant committee formed in Rotorua and also to his free weekly clinics at both the Rotorua Community Law Centre and the Citizens Advice Bureau. 6 Complaint referred to Tribunal [28] On 2 September 2019, the Registrar filed the statement of complaint with the Tribunal (dated 13 August 2019). The following statutory ground of complaint and breach of the Code by Mr Wharekura are alleged: (1) conducting himself in a way which is dishonest and misleading...

6. Amendment to Grant Forms and High Cost Criminal Cases - Submissions and decisions [pdf, 715 KB]

   ...the high cost criminal case policies are fit for purpose and work well for you and our customers. The number of submissions was limited, however regardless of that, we have considered each of the submissions based on their merit. Overall, your feedback told me that you fully support simplifying the forms and reducing their number. You helped us clarify some of the language and suggested we be more specific about the information we need to approve a request. A great many of you com...

7. LCRO 213/2017 AA v BB and CC (26 April 2018) [pdf, 176 KB]

   ...already paid that exceeded the $3000 pursuant to s 156(1)(g) of the Act;2 (d) fined Ms AA $1000 pursuant to s 156(1)(i) of the Act; and (e) ordered her to pay costs of $1000 pursuant to s 156(1)(n) of the Act. Application for review [20] Ms AA filed an application for review on 9 November 2017. The outcome sought is a setting aside of the Committee’s decision on grounds that the Committee 2 Although the Committee did not say as m...

8. [2021] NZEnvC 126 Seafort Holdings Limited v Far North District Council [pdf, 150 KB]

   ..._________________________________________________________________ DECISION OF THE ENVIRONMENT COURT ON COSTS _________________________________________________________________ A: This Court concludes that the respondent should pay to the applicant the sum of $581.74 plus GST as a contribution to filing fees and disbursements incurred. B: The payment of the award may be enforced in the District Court at Whangarei. C: These proceedings are at an end. 2 REASONS Intro...

9. Khan v Khetarpal [2016] NZIACDT 6 (22 January 2016) [pdf, 239 KB]

   ...relationship with the complainant: [1.3.1] Ms Khetarpal failed to carry out her instructions properly. [1.3.2] She was dishonest or engaged in misleading behaviour in her dealings with the complainant. [1.3.3] She failed to deal properly with fees. [2] The circumstances are set out fully in the respective decisions (www.justice.govt.nz). However, the Tribunal is issuing its decision in Prajapati v Khetarpal [2016] NZIACDT 5 contemporaneously with this decision, and it will not be tak...

10. EBT v Mudaliar [2015] NZIACDT 92 (16 October 2015) [pdf, 200 KB]

    ...figure having regard to Mr Mudaliar’s previous good standing, and the loss of his livelihood. A financial penalty of $5,000 against Mr Mudaliar is appropriate after allowing for those factors. [36] Mr Mudaliar may have a substantial number of active files and it will take time to arrange for substitute licensed immigration advisers to take over the files. It is a matter of some concern that Mr Mudaliar should undertake that process without supervision; however, there is no jurisdiction...