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1. OIA-105830.pdf [pdf, 360 KB]

   ...justice.govt.nz/about/official-information-act-requests/oia-responses/. If you are not satisfied with this response, you have the right to make a complaint to the Ombudsman under section 28(3) of the Act. The Office of the Ombudsman may be contacted by email to info@ombudsman.parliament.nz or by phone on 0800 802 602. Nāku noa, nā Richard Williams Acting Group Manager, Courts and Tribunals, Regional Service Delivery Section 9(2)(a) Section 9(2)(a) Section 9(2)(a)...

2. OIA-Firearms Reform [pdf, 218 KB]

   ...website at: justice.govt.nz/about/official-information-act-requests/oia-responses/ If you are not satisfied with this response, you have the right to make a complaint to the Ombudsman under section 28(3) of the Act. The Ombudsman may be contacted by phone on 0800 802 602 or by email to info@ombudsman.parliament.nz. Nāku noa, nā Kathy Brightwell General Manager, Civil and Constitutional S9(2)(a) S9(2)(a) S9(2)(a)

3. DS v HW [2023] NZDT 550 (6 October 2023) [pdf, 190 KB]

   ...Disputes Tribunal (s 17). Accordingly, the claim is struck out Was the service provided by HW carried out with reasonable care and skill? 6. The Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 (CGA) applies if a person is a ‘consumer’ and the person from whom services are obtained, is a supplier. A consumer is defined in s 2 as a person who “acquires from a supplier goods or services of a kind ordinarily acquired for personal, domestic or household use”. A person in trade is defined as a pe...

4. UH Ltd v BI [2023] NZDT 13 (12 April 2023) [pdf, 99 KB]

   ...before purchase. BI was present during this inspection. NC asked BI directly whether any work had been done on the vehicle or if any work needed to be done. BI advised that work had recently been done on the brakes and that whereas she had the vehicle service records to confirm this they were not immediately available. [3] The parties negotiated the price. The applicant offered $48,000. After some discussion and an assurance from BI that she was not aware of any further work that needed t...

5. ZS & U Ltd v NU Ltd [2022] NZDT 73 (24 March 2022) [pdf, 169 KB]

   ...that if they been contacted by ZS and told that she could not collect the car on Friday afternoon, they may have been able to store the car in the workshop over the weekend or arrange for it to be delivered to ZS; and c. NU Ltd forms part of a service station which was open until 9pm on Friday evening and the car could have been collected any time that the service station was open. I reject ZS’s argument that when she visited the premises on Saturday morning she thought that the se...

6. UO v TQ Ltd [2023] NZDT 562 (14 November 2023) [pdf, 97 KB]

   ...document, and I conclude that it did not become part of the contract. Did TQ Ltd carry out its service with reasonable care and skill, and was it fit for the purpose? 10. Section 28 of the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 (CGA) provides that where services are supplied to a consumer, there is a guarantee that the service will be carried out with reasonable care and skill. CGA s 29 provides that services must be reasonably fit for any purpose the consumer makes known to the supplier before...

7. ST v WJ Ltd [2021] NZDT 1702 (22 December 2021) [pdf, 179 KB]

   ...applicant claims he was only asked to sign a one-page finance agreement and has no knowledge of any insurance documents ED may have provided to the respondent. [4] This claim has been previously considered by both UG Ltd and the Insurance & Financial Services Ombudsman in late 2015/early 2016. The applicant was unsuccessful in both these claims. Both decisions set out in some detail the history of the complaint and I do not intend to set out the full details again. Both bodies conside...

8. KK v Q Ltd [2023] NZDT 258 (29 May 2023) [pdf, 182 KB]

   ...accepting that the goods are carried at owner’s risk. CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 2 of 3 8. On 16 March 2023 KK went to Q Ltd and asked to send two pieces of beef from [city 1] to [city 2]. Q Ltd agreed to send the beef by an overnight courier service. KK signed a consignment note, which included a statement that the goods were sent “at owners risk” which meant that Q Ltd would only be liable for intentional loss or damage of the goods. KK added an extra signature by this sta...

9. Key Informant Interviews Review of the Prostitution Reform Act 2003 [pdf, 326 KB]

   1 Key Informant Interviews Review of the Prostitution Reform Act 2003 Prepared for the Ministry of Justice by Dr Elaine Mossman and Pat Mayhew Crime and Justice Research Centre Victoria University of Wellington October 2007 2 First published in October 2007 by the Ministry of Justice PO Box 180 Wellington New Zealand  C

10. [2013] NZEmpC 148 Lewis v JPMprgan Chase Bank NA [pdf, 206 KB]

    ...variation is said to have been an agreement, on conditions, that Mr Lewis’s employment would end by resignation on 5 March 2013. [37] Mr Lewis claims that the defendant breached the employment agreement (as varied) on 18 March 2010 when he telephoned the Bank’s human resources free phone and was “advised that the defendant’s records did not record him as being CEO of the New Zealand branch”. Mr Lewis says that on the same day he advised the defendant of this erroneous...