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1. Powell v Savage - Lot 7A Parish of Matata (Oniao Marae) (2020) 246 Waiariki MB 265 (246 WAR 265) [pdf, 210 KB]

   ...no annual general meetings held for the marae; whānau and hapū members are concerned about the lack of progress with the renovation and rebuild work for the marae; and whānau and hapū members have had no response from the trustees regarding requests to hold an annual general meeting. Accordingly, Mr Powell seeks a direction that the current trustees of Oniao Marae hold a properly convened annual general meeting on or before 29 September 2020. [2] Mr Powell also states that a m...

2. 2020-10-28-Minute-re-PC-1-8.pdf [pdf, 211 KB]

   ...and (g) attach a complete set of tracked changes to the provisions at the end of the evidence. 4 As applicable. 8 [37] The court will receive evidence written or spoken in Māori when requested to do so by a party. To ensure an interpreter is present, the court requires no less than 10 working days’ notice5 that you will speak to your submission or present evidence in Māori. Any written evidence is to be filed with an...

3. MVDT Annual Report 2019-2020 [pdf, 381 KB]

   ...name for the defendant should be No Reserve Cars Ltd”, which Mr Bhatia had claimed was his employer. The matter was then remitted back to the Tribunal in December 2019, and adjudicator Jason McHerron reheard the matter. After considering the information provided to the Tribunal and the District Court, Mr McHerron determined that, in addition to Mr Bhatia and No Reserve Cars Ltd, two other parties had sufficient connection to the matter to be joined to the proceeding. They were Antony...

4. Racing Industry Bill [pdf, 152 KB]

   ...contains a number of other clauses which prima facie limit the right of freedom of expression, such as requirements to: publish and make copies of rules available; prepare and provide budgets, financial statement and annual reports; provide specified requested information if an offshore betting operator. These provisions are necessary for the efficient and effective operation of the racing industry and clearly justified. 38. The provisions identified in paragraph 34 and 37 are also propor...

5. BORA Equal Pay Amendment Bill [pdf, 291 KB]

   ...(i.e. different treatment of women compared to men). 25. Pay equity claims are a unique type of claim specifically designed to address historic pay inequalities facing women, while other claims within the Equal Pay Act relate to more ‘direct’ forms of discrimination and are resolved via different processes. There is no clear comparator group that can be drawn on the basis of the sex of the claimant, and we note that other types of claims under the Equal Pay Act are also likely to ap...

6. IG, JX, KX c/-XG Trust v SI [2018] NZDT 1482 (27 August 2018) [pdf, 151 KB]

   ...finishing so that she could give the subtenants at least a month’s notice. The parties then signed the lease renewal. 14. After the work started, it became clear that it could not be restricted to after-hours, and a rent reduction was agreed. SI informed the trustees that most of the therapists would be moving out for four weeks, and emphasised the importance of renovations being completed before everyone returned, “so we definitely need plenty of notice if the renovations are not co...

7. [2021] NZREADT 39 - Lee (29 July 2021) [pdf, 243 KB]

   ...salesperson’s licence. He was asked to provide (by 3 April 2020) a written response or explanation of the matters raised by the Committee, and to provide any documents in his possession relating to the sale and purchase of the 40 B property. [4] Mr Lee requested and was granted extensions of time until 12 May and 19 May, but did not respond until 27 May 2020. His response referred to a property at 40 A Buckley Road, but did not address the 40 B property. [5] On 4 June 2020, Mr...

8. [2021] NZEnvC 154 - Upper Clutha Environmental Society Incorporated & Others v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 457 KB]

   ...Court wish to review that documentation); and (ii) affidavit evidence in response to any evidence filed, which supports any modified recommendations for the proposed policy alteration (if any). Court’s determination d. On receipt of all of the information listed under (b) and (c), the Court will consider the material filed by the parties and issue further directions as to the next steps, including whether the Court wishes to hear further from any party, or whether a determination on the...

9. DQ Ltd v SM Ltd [2022] NZDT 6 (18 November 2021) [pdf, 199 KB]

   ...determining the claim. However, that does not mean that the respondent is free to initiate new legal proceedings to recover this amount before seeking clarification or attempting to overturn the Tribunal order. [16] The title search fees clearly formed part of the application before the Tribunal. The Tribunal order of 25 June 2020 finally determined the application as filed on 23 December 2020 unless parts of the application are specifically excluded in the Tribunal order. An example of w...

10. O'Neill v Accident Compensation Corporation (Leave to appeal) [2023] NZACC 001 [pdf, 201 KB]

    ...case, the correspondence revealed that the Corporation had made no decisions which attracted review rights under section 134 of the Act. The Corporation’s correspondence with Mr O’Neill was advisory in nature. At no time had the Corporation formed a view on, or made a decision about, the merits of any claim Mr O’Neill may have made. Judge McGuire further noted: (a) The 23 August 2019 letter advised Mr O’Neill that the Corporation had previously advised him what he neede...