Auckland Standards Committee 5 v Hong [2019] NZLCDT 40 [pdf, 129 KB]
...contravention of the trust accounting regulations where Mr Hong was generally obstructive in preventing a trust account inspector from completing his trust account review. Mr Hong’s obstructions comprised: (a) refusing the inspector’s repeated request for access to trust accounting records; (b) refusal to allow the inspector to visit his offices to review the complete files; and (c) persistent refusal to allow the inspector access to client files. [2] The result of those...