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1. Position profile Environment Commissioners March 2021 [docx, 29 KB]

   ...on procedural matters by the Environment Judges with whom they sit and by the Registrar or their staff. The Court publishes an extensive Practice Note for guidance of parties. This is a primary resource for judicial officers as well. The Ministry of Justice also provides advice on courts systems and related matters. Specific mediation training is supplied through a private training provider LEADR (NZ) Inc. The Court has also produced a Benchbook for the exclusive use of members of the Court....

2. Position profile: Environment Commissioners [pdf, 107 KB]

   ...procedural matters by the Environment Judges with whom they sit and by the Registrar or their staff. The Court publishes an extensive Practice Note for guidance of parties. This is a primary resource for judicial officers as well. The Ministry of Justice also provides advice on courts systems and related matters. Specific mediation training is supplied through a private training provider LEADR (NZ) Inc. The Court has also produced a Benchbook for the exclusive use of members of the Cour...

3. [2022] NZEmpC 53 Pilgrim v Attorney-General [pdf, 128 KB]

   ...Business, Innovation and Employment, Labour Inspectorate [2022] NZEmpC 53 [23 March 2022] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA ŌTAUTAHI [2022] NZEmpC 53 EMPC 85/2022 IN THE MATTER OF a declaration under s 6(5) of the Employment Relations Act 2000 AND IN THE MATTER OF an application for urgency BETWEEN SERENITY PILGRIM, ANNA COURAGE, ROSE STANDTRUE, CRYSTAL LOYAL, PEARL VALOR AND VIRGI...

4. [2014] NZEmpC 190 South Pacific Ltd v Tian [pdf, 52 KB]

   ...entitled to be free from the spectre of litigation hanging over her head, and the potential exposure to ongoing legal costs in circumstances where history suggests there will be very little prospect of recovery. It is in the overall interests of justice that this long running matter be brought to an end. [7] The challenge is accordingly struck out. Christina Inglis Judge Judgment signed at 10.15 am on 20 October 2014

5. Care or Protection Order application process

   Applications for Care or Protection Orders are made by Oranga Tamariki or New Zealand Police. On this page: Steps in applying for a Care or Protection Order After the government agency gives its application to the Family Court Family group conference Legal advice Care or Protection Order process - without notice Oranga Tamariki or Police can apply for a Care or Protection order. If the application is urgent, the Family Court makes an interim Order and the child is placed in the care

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6. [2011] NZEmpC 119 French v ACC adjournment [pdf, 58 KB]

   ...of the statement of claim, the plaintiff said that the election related to only part of the determination, the implication being that a de novo hearing was not sought. Inconsistent with that, however, the statement of claim did not specify the matters required by s 179(4) when a de novo hearing is not sought. [5] The impression I formed from reading the pleadings was that the plaintiff was not seeking a hearing de novo but, in the hearing today, Ms Buckett told me that she believ...

7. Fifita v Tangilanu [2015] NZIACDT 15 (06 March 2015) [pdf, 152 KB]

   BEFORE THE IMMIGRATION ADVISERS COMPLAINTS AND DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL Decision No: [2015] NZIACDT 15 Reference No: IACDT 003/14 IN THE MATTER of a referral under s 48 of the Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007 BY The Registrar of Immigration Advisers Registrar BETWEEN Senitalela Fifita Complainant AND Alungamonu (Laki) Tangilanu (Monu) Adviser DECISION IMPOSITION OF SANCTIONS REPRES...

8. [2019] NZEnvC 163 Klinkhamer v Auckland Council [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...appeal. In particular, as acknowledged by counsel for the Council , if a stay were not granted and the building were removed before this appeal is determined, the appeal would be rendered redundant. In my view that would not serve the interests of justice and it would be preferable to allow Mr Klinkhamer the opportunity to see if the issues can be resolved by direct communication. [9] I do not consider there is any need to hear further from Mr Klinkhamer or the Council. The docume...

9. [2020] NZEmpC 157 Cowan v Kidd [pdf, 171 KB]

   ...legal aid grant should not exceed the amount paid for those legal services; and (b) no allowance should be made for second counsel. [6] Kidd Partnership also says there should be no uplift as: (a) Mr Cowan had filed a de novo challenge, so all matters were at issue; (b) GST should not be payable because Mr Cowan achieved a slightly lower order in regard to the amount of wages payable than he received in the Employment Relations Authority (the Authority).

10. [2022] NZACC 144 – St Clair v ACC (22 July 2022) [pdf, 153 KB]

    IN THE DISTRICT COURT AT WELLINGTON I TE KŌTI-Ā-ROHE KI TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA [2022] NZACC 144 ACR 153/17 UNDER THE ACCIDENT COMPENSATION ACT 2001 IN THE MATTER OF AN APPEAL UNDER SECTION 149 OF THE ACT BETWEEN PAUL ST CLAIR Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Judgment on the papers Submissions: The Appellant is self-represented L Mailand for the respondent Judgment: 22 July 2022 RESERVED JUDGMENT...