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1. LCRO 7/2018 AB v CD (26 November 2019) [pdf, 165 KB]

   ...itemised account or breakdown of his fees, and such failure constituted unsatisfactory conduct as defined in s 12(b) and 12(c) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006. [10] The Committee determined to take no further action on each of the other matters addressed. Application for review [11] Mr AB filed an application for review on 9 January 2018. He submits that: (a) the decision of the Committee is wrong in fact and law; and 3 (b) there had been an inordinate delay in the...

2. Order adjudicating debtor bankrupt template [doc, 26 KB]

   ...High Court of New Zealand [Name of registry] Registry (Note: this is the city/town where the proceeding is filed) No: [the reference number allocated by the registry, starting with CIV-] (note: proceedings not yet filed will not have a number) In the matter of the Insolvency Act 2006 And in the matter of the bankruptcy [or proposal] of [name of debtor] Between [full name, place of residence, occupation] Judgment Creditor (note: if more than one judgment creditor, list them separately as 2nd...

3. BORA Environmental Protection Authority Bill [pdf, 205 KB]

   ...3. The objective of the EPA is to undertake functions to contribute to the efficient, effective and transparent management of New Zealand’s environment and natural and physical resources. 4. The functions of the EPA include to: • process matters for proposals of national significance and applications called in under the RMA • provide advice and information on the development and implementation of national environmental standards developed under the RMA • undertake all of t

4. [2012] NZEmpC 192 Sayers v S B McPherson Holdings Ltd [pdf, 71 KB]

   SAYERS V S B MCPHERSON HOLDINGS LIMITED T/A BOULEVARD SERVICES NZEmpC WN [2012] NZEmpC 192 [14 November 2012] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT WELLINGTON [2012] NZEmpC 192 WRC 25/12 IN THE MATTER OF an application for leave to file a challenge out of time BETWEEN JOHN SAYERS Applicant AND S B MCPHERSON HOLDINGS LIMITED T/A BOULEVARD SERVICES Respondent Hearing: (on the papers) Counsel: Piers Hunt, legal advocate for the applicant Doug Abraham, adv...

5. Ms C v REAA & Whitehorn [2013] NZREADT 42 [pdf, 83 KB]

   ...2013 as, apparently, we had given her until 18 March 2013 to make a further submission in writing. The appellant put it, inter alia, that “the action by the Tribunal can only be seen as an abuse of, and failure to adhere to, the laws of natural justice”. The Stance of the Appellant [6] The submissions from the appellant which we received on 18 March 2013 are quite detailed and, inter alia, cover her interpretation of various provisions of the Act and her views on various aspects o...

6. JQ v QM LCRO 97 / 2011 (28 August 2012) [pdf, 84 KB]

   ...further submission was provided to the Complainant for his comment but arguably that is not significant because the Applicant’s position was made very clear in his complaint and so the Committee had the views of both parties when it decided the matter. Standards Committee Determination [12] The Standards Committee determined that any further action was inappropriate because the conduct complained about did not occur at a time when the Practitioner was providing regulated service...

7. Real Estate Agents Disciplinary Tribunal Annual Report 2018-19 [pdf, 203 KB]

   ...ended 30 June 2019 Presented to the House of Representatives pursuant to regulation 17 (b) of the Real Estate Agents (Complaints and Discipline) Regulations 2009 Page | 2 Hon Aupito Sio Associate Minister of Justice Pursuant to regulation 17(b) of the Real Estate Agents (Complaints and Discipline) Regulations 2009, I have pleasure in presenting the annual report of the Real Estate Agents Disciplinary Tribunal for the 12 months ended 30 Jun...

8. Media Information Guide COVID-19 [pdf, 204 KB]

   ...notified when a new or updated list is published can follow the Courts of New Zealand twitter feed: @CourtsofNZ Heads of Bench are working with the Ministry and registries to adapt processes to assist journalists to access information about the matters being heard and attend hearings, including those involving remote participants. These will continue to evolve. Access to hearings Members of accredited media organisations may attend any virtual hearing. They may also attend in...

9. Waitangi Tribunal COVID-19 Level 2 Protocol (13 May 2020) [pdf, 160 KB]

   ...Waitangi Tribunal members are in the groups that have been identified as being at high risk to Covid-19, all Panel Meetings should be held remotely (via AVL, Zoom or teleconferencing) while this protocol is in place. Hygiene 21. The Ministry of Justice has advised that it continues to take a number of steps to ensure the safety of those attending Tribunal events during Alert Level 2, including: a. A designated hygiene officer to attend to hygiene, physical distancing and safe wo...

10. LCRO 11/2019 AA v ZZ (31 July 2019) [pdf, 201 KB]

    ...contends Mr ZZ’s submission should translate into a professional standards issue. There is no merit to this argument. If Mr AA had objected to a decision of the Court, he had remedies in Court. [30] Further, 1.67 They still put forward to Justice [XX] that I was guilty of Arson. This deliberately misleading evidence clearly must have had a profound influence on the decision of Justice [XX]. [31] Mr AA’s characterisation of [XX] J’s capabilities is absurd, and is rejected...