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1. [2024] NZEmpC 92 Glenfield College BOT & Ors v Anderson - Interlocutory Judgment (No 3) [pdf, 172 KB]

   ...directions were made by the Court, including in respect of the exchange of briefs of evidence and the preparation and filing of a bundle of documents. [2] A key witness for the first plaintiff passed away on 25 February 2024. The parties by consent request that the Court admits the deceased’s brief of evidence, filed in the Employment Relations Authority, as evidence in the current proceedings. [3] Issues were raised as to the basis on which the parties were proposing that the...

2. PTA-Position-Description [docx, 32 KB]

   ...actions, test cases · Compile and distribute decisions of interest · Provide information to Adjudicators, Ministry of Justice and Tenancy Services on: · reserved decisions · adjournments · re-hearings · appeals · Provide responses to Ministerial requests for information. 1. Relationship Management · Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other adjudicators, the Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Building, Innovation and Employment · Manage the public relatio...

3. [2023] NZEnvC 195 Jose Corporation Limited v Dunedin City Council [pdf, 367 KB]

   ...proposed for the court’s endorsement fall within the court’s jurisdiction and conform to the relevant requirements and objectives of the Act including, in particular, Part 2. Outcome [6] All parties to the proceeding have executed the memorandum requesting the orders. On the information provided to the court, I am satisfied that the order will promote the purpose of the Act so I will make the order sought. ______________________________ P A Steven Environment Jud...

4. [2023] NZEnvC 196 Medlicott v Dunedin City Council [pdf, 188 KB]

   ...proposed for the court’s endorsement fall within the court’s jurisdiction and conform to the relevant requirements and objectives of the Act including, in particular, Part 2. Outcome [6] All parties to the proceeding have executed the memorandum requesting the order. On the information provided to the court, I am satisfied that the order will promote the purpose of the Act so I will make the orders sought. ______________________________ P A Steven Environment Jud...

5. [2024] NZLVT 061 – Tane & Ward v Kaipara District Council (20 November 2024) [pdf, 254 KB]

   ...Value (CV): $1,855,000; (b) Land Value (LV): $1,450,000; (c) Value of Improvements: $405,000. The onus of proof The Land Valuation Tribunal is a specialist tribunal, its primary task in determining rating valuation objections being to form a view as to the correct valuation. The onus of proof lies with the Objector, with the burden imposed being the persuasion burden.1 A party meets this burden by convincing the fact finder to view the facts in a way that favours tha...

6. [2025] NZLVT 16 - TBE v Tauranga City Council (7 April 2025) [pdf, 196 KB]

   ...$1,480,000 (c) Value of Improvements: $0 The parties have agreed that costs should lie where they fall. The onus of proof The Land Valuation Tribunal is a specialist tribunal, its primary task in determining rating valuation objections being to form a view as to the correct valuation. The onus of proof lies with the Objector, with the burden imposed being the persuasion burden.2 A party meets this burden by convincing the fact finder to view the facts in a way that favours...

7. PSFC-L4C-1-PDF.pdf [pdf, 348 KB]

   ...Guidelines for Lawyer for Child’ issued by the New Zealand Law Society and the ‘Lawyer for child: Selection, Appointment and Other Matters’ practice note issued by the Principal Family Court Judge? yes no Do you have any other relevant information/qualifications that you wish to provide? Names and contact details of two referees: (referees will be asked to provide professional, confidential comment) (1) (2) Application completed by: Name: Signature: Date: This fo...

8. 04042025-Financial-Service-Providers-Registration-and-Dispute-Resolution-Amendment-Bill.pdf [pdf, 200 KB]

   ...Dispute Resolution) Act 2008 (the principal Act). It aims to ensure that financial dispute resolution schemes are governed and operated in an effective and independent manner for the benefit of consumers. This Bill is part of a financial services reform package of three bills that seek to streamline and ensure the effectiveness of financial services regulation. 5. The Bill makes two main changes to the principal Act: a. It gives the Minister a power to require an independent review...

9. PoCF Factsheet - Information for Eligible Agencies on the Proposal Process [pdf, 111 KB]

   ...details, refer to paragraph 17 and Part F: Performance Reporting of the Fund’s Terms of Reference. This will include any correspondence the Fund Administrator may receive regarding the funded initiative(s), such as media inquiries, ministerial requests for information or progress updates, which will be directed to the Lead Agency’s nominated point of contact. Eligible Agency Key Point of Contact Agencies are encouraged to provide a direct contact or dedicated inbox for communi...

10. [2024] NZLVT 54 – Gilbert v Western Bay of Plenty District Council (22 October 2024) [pdf, 255 KB]

    ...(a) Capital Value: $2,330,000 (b) Land Value: $1,030,000 (c) Value of Improvements: $1,300,000 The onus of proof The Land Valuation Tribunal is a specialist tribunal, its primary task in determining rating valuation objections being to form a view as to the correct valuation. The onus of proof lies with the Objector, with the burden imposed being the persuasion burden.2 A party meets this burden by convincing the fact finder to view the facts in a way that favours th...