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1. [2016] NZSSAA 059 (16 June 2016) [pdf, 36 KB]

   ...State Sector Act 1988 for the economic and efficient running of the Ministry. (v) The explanation given by the Ministry for the sending of the letter on 1 December is that an officer accidentally ticked an incorrect box which enabled the system-generated letter to be sent. (vi) The information available shows that on at least 11 occasions the appellant failed to declare her income on Work and Income forms. Nor did she contact the Ministry on the many occasions that she ought to have...

2. TN v JH and GG [2020] 1321 NZDT (14 September 2020) [pdf, 212 KB]

   ...a perfect family car, or first car, as a perfect family car would be economic to warrant. This is therefore misleading. Also, all the other statements are only half true. Where statements are made that of themselves are true, but there is key information missing that the sellers know that relates to the information given, there is a duty to disclose the missing piece. The missing piece was that the sellers had owned the car for not much more than a week, the ad they bought it from expl...

3. Environment Commissioner Auckland Application Pack [docx, 44 KB]

   ...obtained from the Ministry of Justice website http://justice.govt.nz/about/statutory-vacancies Applications close at 5pm on Wednesday 24 February. ENVIRONMENT COMMISSIONER Expression of Interest in Appointment · Please personally complete this form and the statutory declaration. · Please provide a full curriculum vitae with your application. · Your application will be acknowledged by email. Surname/Family Name________________________________________________ First Name(s) __________...

4. MN v QL [2024] NZDT 542 (23 July 2024) [pdf, 143 KB]

   ...CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 2 of 4 11. QL submitted that therefore, in addition to his verbal evidence that MN agreed that the money was a deposit, the emails that he has provided demonstrate that there was a verbal contract for a deposit on his former home. 12. QL referred me to a receipt for the money that he generated and signed on 16 August 2022 stating that the money was for the deposit as claimed and is proof that MN gave him the money as a deposit. 13. QL referred to a n...

5. U Ltd v KG Ltd [2024] NZDT 477 (6 June 2024) [pdf, 93 KB]

   ...is reasonable. KG Ltd has not provided any evidence to contradict that. [14] Thus, KG Ltd must pay for the work and materials provided to it by U Ltd. Referee: C Hawes Date: 6 June 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 reh...

6. DD v TD [2025] NZDT 90 (5 May 2025) [pdf, 182 KB]

   ...but the test is an objective standard of whether a reasonable consumer would regard the goods as acceptable. In this instance, the goods are stone: a natural resource which a reasonable consumer would expect to contain imperfections. According to information provided by TD, 70 to 90 percent of raw pounamu has some microscopic fractures due to tectonic stress during formation. Considering this, I am unable to conclude that the presence of micro-fractures means the greenstone is unacceptabl...

7. Waitangi Tribunal - issue 66 of Te Manutukutuku [pdf, 7.1 MB]

   ...Act ; and allegations being made against non-Crown entities, such as private organisations, local councils, or individuals. Over the past five years, claimants with unregistered claims have received on average three pieces of correspond- ence requesting the missing informa- tion in order for their claims to be registered. However, it appears that some claimants no longer wish to pursue their claims or their contact details have changed, making it dif- ficult for the Tribunal to colle...

8. Tumene - Succession to Ihimaera Wiringi [2021] Chief Judges MB 587(2021 CJ 587) [pdf, 508 KB]

   ...Marriage regarding the information recorded on the birth certificate: (a) The recording of any adoptions may not necessarily be noted on the birth certificate; (b) There is a process whereby a copy of the pre-adoptive birth certificate can be requested. However, this can only be done by the adopted person (at a cost) or by way of a Court order from the Family Court, District Court or the High Court (also at a cost). Findings paragraph 6(b) above 12. Research of the Māori Lan...

9. Mullen - Hongoeka 4A (2006) 176 Aotea MB 191 (176 AOT 191) [pdf, 3.5 MB]

   ...the Mullen application for access I have relied on assurances from Mrs Ashton and her brothers that they do not intend to sell Hongoeka 4A now or in the foreseeable future. Indeed, they emphatically denied that possibility and stressed that the request for access was to enable the family to enjoy their lands and build for themselves. While I appreciate that over time priorities and needs can alter, nonetheless it must be underscored that the access now granted is specific to the cur...

10. Sanford Limited [pdf, 476 KB]

    ...“Ferry and Fishing Industry Relocation Facility” on the western coastal edge of Wynyard Quarter accessed from 58-101 Hamer Street (“Relocation Facility”). The Relocation Facility application has now been placed “on hold” at Panuku’s request. (b) While the Relocation Facility application is on hold, the Proposal still requires relocation of the fishing industry (including the Submitters) from their current berthage areas on Halsey Street Extension Wharf and the Western...