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1. Final Env-Reg-Report-2019-20 [pdf, 347 KB]

   ...need to move to another track and be actively progressed. 3.2 Case Statistics The total number of lodgments (appeals and applications) filed in recent years have allowed the court to maintain a good overall clearance rate. Whilst plan appeal filings routinely fluctuate as planning instruments undergo changes, the increase in miscellaneous cases is largely attributable to the land valuation matters now filed with the court and included in its caseload numbers. The volume of resource...

2. Final Env-Reg-Report-2019-20 [pdf, 347 KB]

   ...need to move to another track and be actively progressed. 3.2 Case Statistics The total number of lodgments (appeals and applications) filed in recent years have allowed the court to maintain a good overall clearance rate. Whilst plan appeal filings routinely fluctuate as planning instruments undergo changes, the increase in miscellaneous cases is largely attributable to the land valuation matters now filed with the court and included in its caseload numbers. The volume of resource...

3. Chand v Shearer [2016] NZIACDT 57 (21 September 2016) [pdf, 279 KB]

   ...Shearer breached her professional obligations. [2] The complaint was that Ms Shearer did not file a request for a visa for some three months after getting instructions to do so. She misled her client, and her client’s employer, saying she had filed the request when that was not true. The complaint was that Ms Shearer was negligent in the delay in filing the request, and engaged in dishonest and misleading behaviour. [3] Ms Shearer accepted the grounds of complaint, and explained...

4. XK v Q Ltd & KT [2023] NZDT 720 (14 December 2023) [pdf, 196 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...

5. DE v U Ltd [2025] NZDT 87 (5 May 2025) [pdf, 215 KB]

   ...delivered there. 7. However, when the applicant arrived at the property, the stove had been stolen and he is now alleging breach of contract and is seeking reimbursement of the total cost paid. The tribunal does not have the jurisdiction to award the filing fee. Did the respondent breach the contract? 8. It was not disputed that clause 4.5 of the respondent’s terms and conditions under the heading “Delivery” states as follows: CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 2 of 3 “4...

6. [2025] NZLVT 42 - Dent v New Plymouth District Council (4 September 2025) [pdf, 202 KB]

   ...VALUATION TRIBUNAL A: The Tribunal has no jurisdiction to hear this matter under s 36 of the Rating Valuations Act 1998 for the reasons set out in this decision. B: I direct the Registrar not to accept the objection and refund the associated filing fee. 2 REASONS Introduction Mr Steven Paul Dent has filed what purports to be an objection to a rating valuation relating to 2a Scott Street, Moturoa, New Plymouth, under s 36 of the Rating Valuations Act 1998 (the Act)...

7. XA v AY LCRO 22 / 2012 (6 June 2013) [pdf, 86 KB]

   ...the [related] Industry Board. c. Ms AY provided details of the costs that had been charged according to her firm’s records. She asserted that $31,538 was billed to Mr XA. Although not determinative, it is noted that on a time-costed basis the fees in this matter would amount to in excess of $41,000. [5] Ms AY provided various other correspondence in support of her position. [6] The Standards Committee looked at these matters in considerable detail and provided an analysis of t...

8. EHQ v NKN [2013] NZIACDT 65 (20 September 2013) [pdf, 113 KB]

   ...complainant contacted the adviser’s company regarding migrating to New Zealand. 4. On 22 February 2010 the complainant signed a written agreement for job search and settlement services with the New Zealand company. 5. The agreement specifies a fee of £1,695.75 for the job search services and a fee of £395 for the resettlement programme. 6. On 2 March 2010, 30 March 2010 and 27 April 2010 the complainant made three payments of £678, £665 and £776 respectively into a British ba...

9. Form 31 Family Legal Aid Fixed Fee: Children & Young Persons [pdf, 525 KB]

   ...provider Provider number Name of law firm Firm number Details of claim Date latest activity completed Date of final disposition (if final invoice) Interim invoice Final invoice Please record the number of fixed fees for repeatable fee activities, activities based on anticipated hearing time, and hearing time activities. Number of fixed fees Fixed fee (excl. GST) Total fixed fees (excl. GST) Termination of Instructions Initial inst...

10. Mio v Daniels - Waipupumahana A No 6 (2025) 335 Waiariki MB 22 (335 WAR 22) [pdf, 242 KB]

    ...applicant sought enforcement of obligations of trust as specific liability in the way of repayment only relating to: (a) tractor expenses and down payment reimbursement of $68,248.00. (b) unexplained cash cheques of $27,960.00; and (c) trustees fees up to $31,500.00 received between 2005 and 2010. [9] The applicant also sought that Mr Daniels be ineligible for reappointment to this trust and appointment to any other trusts. [10] I must say at the outset that while in some areas t...