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1. COVID-19 Recovery (Fast-track Consenting) Bill [pdf, 133 KB]

   ...process by which a panel can seek further information on a proposal before issuing a final decision. Clause 25(4) prohibits a person to whom further information obtained by the panel has been circulated from commenting on that information unless requested by the panel. We consider that the express prohibition in cl 25(4), while unusual, reflects a legitimate need to draw some limit on the opportunity for dialogue before a decision is made. The suggestion that a panel could request comm...

2. Contraception Steralisation and Abortion (Safe Areas) Amendment Bill.pdf [PDF, 128 KB]

   ...infringing of the right to freedom of expression. 11. I suggest below a way in which the proposal might be drawn more narrowly in order to properly focus on the upsetting conduct of anti-abortion activists within safe zones, without capturing other forms of communication or having an unjustified chilling effect on freedom of expression within a safe area. Intimidation, interference or obstruction 12. The addition of an objective emotional distress ground would expand paragraph (a)...

3. KBN v Wharekura [2019] NZIACDT 66 (26 September 2019) Notice of Suspension of Licence [pdf, 101 KB]

   ...profession requires removing from him in the interim his ability to represent prospective migrants in dealings with Immigration New Zealand. The inevitability of a temporary suspension is acknowledged by Mr Wharekura. [21] Mr Moses has rightly requested an acceleration of the Tribunal’s assessment of the substantive complaint. It will be accorded priority. The usual procedure involving statements of reply will now be undertaken. Unless the parties seek otherwise, there will...

4. 2021-06-09 ORC - MOC - Seeking directions regarding timeframes [pdf, 126 KB]

   ...Pelsemaeker’s evidence in reply so that he has time to consider the planning responses referred to above and incorporate these into his evidence. 8 Mr de Pelsemaeker’s evidence in reply is due to be filed on Friday, 18 June 2021. The Council requests an extension of time to Friday, 25 June 2021. 9 Counsel will liaise with Mr Cooper regarding the hearing schedule. However, it is anticipated that the first two days of hearing in the week of 28 June 2021 are likely to be...

5. EF & QF v JD & QN [2021] NZDT 1602 (29 October 2021) [pdf, 98 KB]

   ...aware that there may be other claims that had been made that may not be listed. JD said the Kaikoura claim was for a smaller CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 2 of 4 amount and was overlooked when the claims were listed. She agreed however, that it formed part of the claims assigned to EF and QF. 4. The Kaikoura claim therefore was also included as an assigned claim. That claim however, has been fully cash settled with EQC and there is nothing remaining that could be assigned to EF...

6. X v S [2019] NZDT 1525 (20 November 2019) [pdf, 179 KB]

   ...(including as to the interpretation of this order), any party may make request for the matter to be placed before the Tribunal in front of me for determination. Referee: P Ferguson Date: 20 November 2019 Page 4 of 4 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 or a mistake was made. If you wish to app...

7. KY v TU Ltd [2019] NZDT 1521 (23 May 2019) [pdf, 201 KB]

   ...obtaining a permit. 14. For these reasons, I find that TU was not entitled to clamp KY’s car, and must refund the $150.00 she paid to have her car released. Referee: E Paton-Simpson Date: 23 May 2019 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. If you wish to apply for a rehearing, you...

8. [2021] NZEnvC 128 Boyd v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 240 KB]

   ...Clutha _______________________________________________________________ 2 A: Any s274 party who intends to call evidence and/or make submissions on the matters raised in their s274 notice must file and serve that evidence (in affidavit form) and any submissions within 15 working days of the date of this decision. B: The appellants and QLDC must file and serve any affidavit(s) in reply and submissions within 25 working days of the date of this decision. C: QLDC is to conf...

9. KC Ltd v OK [2019] NZDT 1378 (17 July 2019) [pdf, 268 KB]

   ...contains written terms relating to insurance, damage and exclusions to cover. There is no separate contract of insurance and no separate written terms - they are all contained within the "Agreement to Hire a Rental Vehicle" document, which forms the contract between KC and Mr K. 11. Clause 10, under the heading "Insurance" states: "Subject to the exclusions set out below, the hirer and any driver authorised to drive the vehicle is fully indemnified in resp...

10. [2022] NZEmpC 103 Pilgrim v Attorney-General [pdf, 230 KB]

    ...in certain circumstances when it is in the interests of justice to do so. [7] Rule 12 specifies a range of matters that must be considered when determining an application for access. It provides: 12 Matters to be considered In determining a request for access under rule 11, the Judge must consider the nature of, and the reasons given for, the request and take into account each of the following matters that is relevant to the request or any objection to the request: (a) the order...