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1. [2015] NZSSAA 015, 31 March [pdf, 46 KB]

   ...sought assistance by way of an advance of benefit. The Ministry have no record of an application for an advance payment of benefit to cover the course fees being lodged. Before she left the WINZ premises that day, however, the appellant lodged a request for review of the decision to decline her application for an advance for course fees. [6] The appellant told the Authority that in subsequent weeks she contacted the Ministry on several occasions asking for an urgent Benefits Review C...

2. Kumar v Lepcha [2011] NZIACDT 3 (27 January 2011) [pdf, 75 KB]

   ...to a fraudulent application for a student permit. [2] The Complainant had no part whatever in the fraud, though the application was made in his name. The Complainant lodged a complaint after he became aware the Adviser had altered an immigration form without his knowledge or authority, adding false information. [3] The complaint alleges the Adviser: [3.1] Altered the application adding false information, [3.2] Falsely representing he was acting professionally as an immigration advi...

3. NTT v Gong [2019] NZIACDT 56 (5 August 2019) [pdf, 167 KB]

   ...complaint against Ms Gong was lodged with the Immigration Advisers Authority (the Authority) by the complainant on 23 April 2017. [13] It alleged that there was no proper contract, that they were only given handwritten receipts despite having requested proper invoices and that they had also been asked to sign a blank application form which was filed with incorrect information. Various other criticisms were made of Ms Gong’s conduct. Only those allegations pursued by the Regist...

4. Hill v Pavlovich Coachlines Ltd [2021] NZHRRT 43 [pdf, 158 KB]

   ...recovering from and managing his adjustment disorder. [6] On 8 May 2017 Mr Hill walked from his home to Pavlovich’s Carr Road depot to apply for a role as a bus driver. He undertook and passed a test drive. Mr Hill then completed an application form and had an interview with Louise Henare, recruitment consultant for Pavlovich. Ms Henare and Mr Hill went through Mr Hill’s application form in the interview, discussing various parts of it. This included a discussion about Mr Hill...

5. Kiriona v Groot - Kawerau A Section 13 and others (2022) 273 Waiariki MB 182 (273 WAR 182) [pdf, 245 KB]

   ...the land and those on and around it; and have building and other relevant plans approved by local authorities. (c) Land is currently being offered for building or moving compliant transportable homes. Temporary homes will not be considered. (d) Requests will be heard and worked through in a timely manner. [16] The trustees submitted that the applicant has not provided evidence of her ability to afford connecting to essential infrastructure or to comply with consents, and her honesty...

6. Auckland Standards Committee 4 v Holdaway [2022] NZLCDT 34 (22 September 2022) [pdf, 96 KB]

   ...faces three sets of charges. The first set relates to two clients. All three sets charge her with misconduct or negligence under s 241(c) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 (the Act) or unsatisfactory conduct, and by refusing to comply with requests by the Standards Committee for information (in one set, relating to two clients, under s 147(2) of the Act). [3] A striking theme running through all these charges is Ms Holdaway’s lack of engagement with her governing body....

7. McConachy v Accident Compensation Corporation (Personal injury) [2024] NZACC 113 (15 July 2024) [pdf, 171 KB]

   ...3. High grade, almost full thickness supraspinatus tear. 4. Subscapularis mid fibre low grade partial articular surface tear. 5. Moderate AC joint arthropathy. [7] On 8 March 2021, Mr Ian Penny, Orthopaedic Surgeon, lodged a surgery funding request for left shoulder arthroscopy, spinoglenoid notch ganglion debridement, labral debridement, decompression including co-plane AC joint and tendon repair if necessary. 3 [8] On 3 May 2021, the Corporation added cover to Ms McCona...

8. OIA-122628.pdf [pdf, 894 KB]

   Justice Centre | 19 Aitken Street DX SX10088 | Wellington T 04 918 8800 | F 04 918 8820 ContactUs@justice.govt.nz | www.justice.govt.nz 15 July 2025 Ref: OIA 122628 Tēnā koe Official Information Act request: Sentencing, conviction, imprisonment and bail I refer to your email of 28 May 2025 to the Minister of Justice, Hon Paul Goldsmith, requesting information, under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act), relating to a range of topics across the justice system. Specific...

9. Paora - Te Tii Waitangi A (Waitangi Marae) (2015) 94 Taitokerau MB 134 (94 TTK 134) [pdf, 306 KB]

   ...trustee per whānau preferably domiciled in Waitangi iii) Trustees elected by their whānau can only be removed by that whānau; iv) Nomination of trustees will be confirmed at the annual general meeting of Ngāti Rahiri tangata whenua; v) Non conformance of a trustee must be addressed by the trustees in the first instance, then referred to the representative whānau for final resolution; vi) Term of office for a trustee will be three years with the proviso that a trustee has th...

10. Fehling v South Westland Area School [2012] NZHRRT 15 [pdf, 144 KB]

    ...appeal in the High Court, Greymouth Registry. As best we understand from the description given by Mr Fehling, the Registrar refused to accept the papers on the grounds that they did not comply with the High Court Rules. In addition, when Mr Fehling requested waiver of the filing fee, his request was refused. He sees this second “injustice” as compounding the first. Relying on s 14 of the Supreme Court Act 2003 Mr Fehling has now filed papers in the Supreme Court seeking leave to a...