Singh v Patel [2019] NZIACDT 17 (28 March 2019) [pdf, 142 KB]
...After hearing a complaint, the Tribunal may dismiss it, uphold it but take no further action, or uphold it and impose one or more sanctions.4 [46] The sanctions that may be imposed by the Tribunal are set out in the Act.5 It may also suspend a licence pending the outcome of a complaint.6 [47] It is the civil standard of proof, the balance of probabilities, that is applicable in professional disciplinary proceedings. However, the quality of the evidence required to meet that standa...