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1. FVPP02A Assessment outcome: terms settled [docx, 275 KB]

   Assessment Outcome: terms settled - FVPP02A When the client has completed an assessment, and the terms of attendance have been settled, the service provider must notify the Registrar using this form. Please note: There are other possible outcomes that can be notified following the assessment. This form should only be used where the terms of attendance have been settled with the client. Where terms of attendance have been discussed but are not settled, use a FVPP02B. If the provider and referr...

2. EM v S Ltd [2023] NZDT 171 (5 June 2023) [pdf, 124 KB]

   ...do not make further orders under the FTA or consider an award for stress is warranted given alternative flowers and equipment were able to be arranged. Referee: J Costigan Date: 5 June 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 re...

3. B Ltd v DT [2023] NZDT 741 (22 December 2023) [pdf, 175 KB]

   ...or an inherent defect of the vehicle? (iii) If there is a breach of contract then what loss has B Ltd suffered? Was there a contract between DT and B Ltd Ltd? 5. The relevant law is the Contract and Commercial Law Act 2017. A contract is formed when parties agree on the terms and conditions under which goods or services will be provided. 6. DT claims that the contract for the courtesy car was between her ex-husband TI and B Ltd as it was him and not her who ‘picked up’ th...

4. MOJ0510_Work-out-parenting-arrangements_Mar23.pdf [pdf, 430 KB]

   ...people involved • there is risk of serious injury or undue hardship to you, a child or other people involved, or • the child is being taken out of Aotearoa New Zealand without permission. To apply, you’ll need to complete an application form for a `Parenting Order’ or ‘Order to Settle a Dispute Between Guardians’ and tick `Without Notice.’ You may want to talk to a lawyer before making an urgent application. After you apply, the Family Court will contact you by the n...

5. MOJ0609_Legal-advice-and-support_MAR23_WEB.pdf [pdf, 480 KB]

   ...confidential, one-on-one legal help. It’s a great starting point if you’re feeling overwhelmed or don’t know what to do. In some cases, they may also be able to give ongoing legal support. Getting free legal advice Need help filling out forms? Citizens Advice Bureau can help you find information and fill out forms. Their services are free. They can’t give you legal advice. Freephone Citizens Advice Bureau on 0800 367 222. Contact your local Community Law Centre: Aucklan...

6. MM v YY [2023] NZDT 613 (2 November 2023) [pdf, 181 KB]

   ...paid in bond? 13. The evidence given at the Tribunal is consistent with the documents provided. They confirm that the purpose of the payment of two weeks bond prior to moving in was to ensure that the new housemate would move in. In this case information about the house rules was only provided after the money had been paid over. 14. I have found that the house rules were a significant imposition, and they should have been disclosed as the conditions of living in that house prior to...

7. XN v BP [2023] NZDT 736 (13 December 2023) [pdf, 177 KB]

   ...provides a checklist of details that must accompany a repossession warning notice. The note BP sent did not comply with many requirements of the warning notice. In particular, it fails to specify the act of default under the agreement. Further, the informal written note that contained a few of the fundamental terms of the agreement does not allow BP the right to repossess the car. 7. I therefore find that BP was not entitled to issue a notice warning of his intention to repossess the...

8. DC v NL [2024] NZDT 263 (25 January 2024) [pdf, 172 KB]

   ...8. In conclusion, I find that NL did not breach the CGA and therefore DC is not entitled to any compensation, therefore the claim is dismissed. Referee: Sara Grayson Date: 25 January 2024 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 rehe

9. KG v TQ [2023] NZDT 789 (22 December 2023) [pdf, 93 KB]

   ...entitled to a refund for the tree removal? 9. Section 36 (1)(a) of the Contract and Commercial Law Act 2017 states that “A party to a contract may cancel it if, by words or conduct, another party (B) makes it clear that B does not intend to - perform B’s obligations under the contract”. If a party to a contract has paid money in anticipation of the other party’s performance, but there has been a total failure to perform by the other party, the remedy is recovery of the sum paid....

10. DE v UC Ltd [2024] NZDT 203 (17 January 2024) [pdf, 96 KB]

    ...Section 42 of the Disputes Tribunal Act provides that where the case of any party is not presented to the Tribunal after a reasonable opportunity has been given to that party to do so, the matter may be resolved by the Tribunal on such evidence or information as is before it. 2. In July 2022, DE visited UC Ltd and was seen by KH, the director of UC Ltd. DE says he was informed at the consultation that he needed five dental implants and two extractions. A plan was made to carry ou...