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1. [2023] NZREADT 30 - Turner v Real Estate Agents Authority (12 October 2023) [pdf, 171 KB]

   ...Estate Agents Act 2008 (the Act) for review of the determination of the Registrar of the Real Estate Agents Authority (the Registrar) on 9 August 2023 to cancel her licence. It was cancelled under s 54(h) on the ground she had not paid a prescribed fee. BACKGROUND [2] Ms Turner held a salesperson’s licence under the Act. [3] The applicant voluntarily suspended her licence on 25 July 2021. [4] On 13 June 2023, the Authority sent an email to the applicant reminding her that if sh...

2. D Ltd v Q Ltd [2025] NZT 36 (7 February 2025) [pdf, 121 KB]

   ...to the contractor stating that the house had not been delivered within the agreed timeframe and so it was cancelling the contract. 2. The purchaser now claims $22,578.00 from the contractor, comprising a refund of its deposit, $4,398.00 in legal fees, and its $180.00 filing fee. The contractor counterclaims $30,000.00 for wasted expenditure. 3. The issues to be determined are: a) Was it a term of the contract that the house must be on site by the start of March? Alternatively, was the...

3. [2015] NZEmpC 179 Harris v TSNZ Pulp and Paper Maintenance costs [pdf, 136 KB]

   ...for the plaintiff’s attendance at mediation. [19] Mr Harris claims disbursements of $2,812.40, being application and hearing fees of $776, travel costs of $1,886.40, and accommodation costs of $150. The defendant accepts that it should pay filing and hearing fees incurred but says that it is unclear how Mr Yukich’s claimed total of $776 in this regard is made up. In order not to delay the decision further and incur further costs to the parties, I have asked the Registrar to...

4. Shropshire v March LCRO 64 / 2010 (28 October 2010) [pdf, 100 KB]

   ...considered the Practitioner to have breached several of the Rules of Conduct and Client Care. [7] Additional complaints included an allegation of conflict of interest arising from the contention that the Practitioner was not charging her client fees. The Applicant perceived the Practitioner‟s intention was to attract more clients and she therefore had a personal interest in the outcome of the case which amounted to a conflict of interest. He also took exception to certain inf...

5. W v D [2019] NZDT 1362 (29 November 2019) [pdf, 220 KB]

   ...Notice of Appeal may be obtained from the 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 suppor...

6. XT Ltd v OA Ltd [2022] NZDT 96 (9 August 2022) .pdf [pdf, 170 KB]

   ...limited edition of 100 copies. On 4 June 2021, XT Ltd sent the books to [School A] by courier through OA Ltd, but the books never reached [School A]. 2. XT Ltd now claims $931.20, comprising $886.20 for the loss of the books together with its $45.00 filing fee. OA Ltd admits liability for the loss of the books, but disputes their value. The issue to be determined is what sum OA Ltd must pay in damages to XT Ltd. What sum must OA Ltd pay in damages to XT Ltd? 3. At common law, the purp...

7. LN v B Ltd [2024] NZDT 634 (15 November 2024) [pdf, 172 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 $260 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. S Ltd v TT [2024] NZDT 66 (11 January 2024) [pdf, 180 KB]

   ...before payment is made. 10. It is clear that S Ltd provided TT with all reasonable assistance to obtain the warranty. It is therefore entitled to full payment of its invoice in the amount of $702.54. 11. The claim also sought recovery of the filing fee in the Tribunal. The provisions of section 43 of the Disputes Tribunals Act 1988 prevent the Tribunal from awarding the filing fee except in limited circumstances. As this claim does not fall within the circumstances stated the fil...

9. Environment Court COVID-19 Protection Framework [pdf, 165 KB]

   ...https://www.courtsofnz.govt.nz/going-to- court/practice-directions/practice-notes/all-benches/protocol-for-remote- viewing-of-hearings/ 19. Participants should feel free to contact the Registrar of the Environment Court directly for further guidance or clarification. Filing of documents 20. All filing of Court documents should be by email, or by File and Pay, if possible at https://www.courtsofnz.govt.nz/file-and-pay/. However, documents can also be filed by post. 21. The Cou...

10. Land Valuation Tribunal COVID-19 Protection Framework [pdf, 166 KB]

    ...https://www.courtsofnz.govt.nz/going-to- court/practice-directions/practice-notes/all-benches/protocol-for-remote- viewing-of-hearings/ 19. Participants should feel free to contact the Registrar directly for further guidance or clarification. Filing of documents 20. All filing of documents should be by email, or by File and Pay, if possible at https://www.courtsofnz.govt.nz/file-and-pay/. However, documents can also be filed by post. 21. The Tribunal will not generally accept...