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1. 2022-03-10-Minute-as-to-access-to-manifesto-and-footage.pdf [pdf, 167 KB]

   ...FVPC Act exemption terms [3] Family members of those who have died as a result of the 15 March 2019 attacks have previously indicated a desire to view the Manifesto and/or the Footage. Efforts to identify a way to appropriately accommodate these requests have been in train since late 2021. [4] The FVPC Act, by way of s 44, recognises the need for exemptions to allow access to otherwise objectionable publications if the Classification Office is satisfied that the publication should...

2. B Ltd v F Ltd [2023] NZDT 76 (23 February 2023).pdf [pdf, 185 KB]

   ...by email. The applicant also requested NB provide documents required to complete the valuation. [4] On 22 February 2022 NB provided the requested documents. [5] On 8 March 2022 the applicant provided NB with a completed verbal valuation and was informed by the respondent that he no longer required the valuation. [6] On 11 March 2022 the applicant emailed NB asking him if he would like to proceed with the valuation. NB replied by email that; no not going ahead anymore. Sorry for the lat...

3. QH Ltd v XD Ltd [2022] NZDT 98 (1 September 2022) [pdf, 138 KB]

   ...(‘CCLA’)? • What is payable by XD Ltd, if anything, under the contract? Did XD Ltd accept the goods provided by QH Ltd as per the Sale of Goods provisions in the Contract and Commercial Law Act 2017 (‘CCLA’)? 9. As soon as the contract was formed, the boxes became the property of XD Ltd, irrespective of the arrangement to deliver some or all of the boxes at a later date (as per section 146 of the CCLA). 10. Section 170(1)(b) and (c) of the CCLA provides that:- �...

4. UT v DU [2023] NZDT 716 (19 December 2023) [pdf, 182 KB]

   ...other party to the contract may be entitled to compensation. 9. I have listened to the evidence and reviewed the emails and I find that DU is liable to pay $400 to UT. I say this because: a. The emails of 25 and 26 January are sufficient to form a contract. DU agreed to contribute to the cost of a new mattress. b. DU was not entitled to unilaterally pull out of this contract. The fact that she changed her mind and decided not to pay for the mattress amounts to a breach of c...

5. C Ltd & HN v G Ltd & GX [2024] NZDT 1 (3 January 2024) [pdf, 251 KB]

   ...have a binding agreement for services provided by C Ltd? b. If yes, is the amount claimed reasonable? Did the parties have a binding agreement for services provided by C Ltd? 3. When parties agree to exchange something of value a contract is formed. 4. In this situation C Ltd states it offered attendance at a workshop and coaching sessions for $2587.50 (approximately $7000.00 less than the usual price), GX accepted the offer and attended a workshop 1-3 August 2019 and thereaf...

6. GE v T Ltd [2023] NZDT 442 (23 August 2023) [pdf, 190 KB]

   ...himself were also not reasonably foreseeable and are therefore not the type of loss that would be compensated under section 18(4). The claim is therefore dismissed. Referee Perfect Date: 23 August 2023 Page 3 of 3 Information for Parties Rehearings You can apply for a rehearing if you believe that something prevented the proper decision from being made: for example, the relevant information was not available at the time. If you wish to apply for a...

7. LCRO 228/2015 ZM v VC [pdf, 123 KB]

   ...file. [3] That request was made pursuant to s 147 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 (the Act). [4] That section is commonly relied on by a Standards Committee when it decides, in the course of a conduct inquiry, that it requires further information from the practitioner. [5] Mr ZM did not comply with the s 147 request. 2 [6] In due course, charges were laid with the New Zealand Lawyers and Conveyancers Disciplinary Tribunal (the Tribunal). [7] Mr VC received instruc...

8. BORA KiwiSaver Bill [pdf, 414 KB]

   ...person, for example, refuses to supply the information. 40. In our view clause 175 constitutes a justified limitation on the right to be presumed innocent as affirmed by section 25(c) of the Bill of Rights Act. CONCLUSION 41. Overall, we have formed the view that the KiwiSaver Bill appears to be consistent with the Bill of Rights Act. In reaching this conclusion, we have given particular emphasis to the purpose of this legislation, and the need to create a workable KiwiSaver scheme....

9. Tane-Stockler - Estate of Tanetinorau Opataia (2003) 122 Otorohanga MB 3 (122 OT 3) [pdf, 728 KB]

   ...whenua trust. Section 215(8)/93 states that an ahu whenua trust shall not affect any persons[sic] entitlement to succeed to any beneficial interest in any land vested in trustees for the purposes of a trust. Therefore, it is clear that the formation of this trust, which is still in force for Hauturu East 8, does not affect a person's entitlement to succeed. Accordingly, we are of the clear view that succession can take place in respect to Hauturu East 8 Block and as a c...

10. KIT v Zhu [2019] NZIACDT 34 (20 May 2019) [pdf, 176 KB]

    ...application. [5] The complainant’s working holiday visa expired on 2 or 3 November 2016. At about this time, she approached Pioneer to obtain entry to an education institute and an accompanying student visa. On 3 November, she signed an application form to study at the business institute on the advice of Pioneer. [6] Until late November or mid December 2016, the complainant dealt with a staff member of Pioneer, not Mr Zhu. [7] Immigration New Zealand sent a letter to the c...