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1. OIA-111774.pdf [pdf, 593 KB]

   ...cost of individual trips - senior courts $69,895 $99,295 $118,497 Total cost of individual trips - Employment $5,860 $7,148 $16,484 Court TOTAL $859,951 $743,541 $730,188 Notes for Table 2: • Government cars (also known as the VIP Transport service) are operated by the Department of internal Affairs (DIA) for a number of users, including Ministers of the Crown and the judiciary. The VIP Transport service is fully funded by revenue from users of the service, and the costs are share...

2. QD v QC [2023] NZDT 461 (3 July 2023) [pdf, 105 KB]

   ...based on 480kg at $2.10 per kg. This charge is calculated on the carcass weight of the animal. 6. The claim seeks payment of QD Ltd’s invoice dated 29 May 2022, which includes an interest charge of $29.16. Findings 7. QR provided the services that he was contracted to provide. He killed the animal, processed it, froze it, and supplied ‘extra sausages’ that QC requested. 8. QC’s defence to the claim is an argument that QR did not supply him with all of the meat tha...

3. NT v D Ltd [2023] NZDT 299 (24 May 2023) [pdf, 186 KB]

   ...wear the jacket again. 4. D Ltd was represented by GT who is the director and sole owner of D Ltd. GT says he has over 20 years’ experience in the dry-cleaning business. He says he cleaned the jacket himself. Did D Ltd provide the cleaning service with reasonable care and skill? 5. Under the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 (CGA) where services are supplied to a consumer (NT is a consumer for the purposes of the CGA) there is a guarantee that the service will be carried out with r...

4. LC v NZ [2024] NZDT 342 (24 April 2024) [pdf, 128 KB]

   ...Society standard form, eleventh edition. Clause 7.3(1) of the agreement provides that: “…the vendor warrants and undertakes that at settlement … the chattels in the sale listed in Schedule 2 and all plant and equipment…which provide any services or amenities to the property, including, without limitation, …heating…are delivered to the purchaser in reasonable working order, but in all other respects in their state of repair as at the date of this agreement (fair wear and tea...

5. IM v X Ltd [2024] NZDT 402 (17 June 2024) [pdf, 175 KB]

   ...the window glass was smashed and property was stolen from the car. There was insufficient evidence for the police to catch the thief. 2. IM now claims $3,000.00 in damages from X Ltd. 3. The issue to be determined is whether X Ltd carried out its services with reasonable care and skill. Did X Ltd carry out its services with reasonable care and skill? 4. X Ltd pointed to terms and conditions posted in its carparks that purport to exclude or limit liability, but the terms mention “e...

6. KI v ST & C Ltd [2024] NZDT 585 (10 September 2024) [pdf, 176 KB]

   ...whether KI is entitled to some compensation? whether there is a breach of the Consumer Guarantees Act 1988 4. The relevant law is the Consumer Guarantees Act. The Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 implies guarantees into contracts for the supply of services and goods for personal and domestic use. Furniture sales are such services and are therefore covered by the Act. If there is a breach of any of the guarantees, then the consumer is entitled to seek a remedy (where possible) or a refu...

7. SX v Q Ltd & TX [2024] NZDT 112 (9 February 2024) [pdf, 196 KB]

   ...contracted Q Ltd to manage his rental property whilst SX is residing overseas. TX is the sole director of Q Ltd. 2. No issues arose until SX became concerned that his third tenant in three years was leaving. SX began monitoring the management services as of 2020 and found that services were not being carried out pursuant to the contract. 3. Q Ltd repeatedly exceeded the monetary limit for repairs requiring approval by SX without such approval. 4. The maintenance and repair se...

8. BC v KQ & EQ [2024] NZDT 146 (15 April 2024) [pdf, 193 KB]

   ...The Tribunal orders: The claim is dismissed. Reasons: 1. BC previously travelled through New Zealand. In June 2023, before departing New Zealand, BC sold a car to KQ. BC and KQ agreed a price of $4,900.00 and details of a [Money Services transmitter] account were provided to KQ to pay. KQ provided confirmation of payment and the parties updated ownership and KQ took the car. 2. BC then discovered the wrong bank account suffix was used for payment and says no funds...

9. Process evaluation of the Domestic Violence Act 1995 [pdf, 1.9 MB]

   ...36 Figure 3 Relationship of applicant to respondent 37 Figure 4 Children protected by orders 38 Figure 5 Grounds for application 53 Figure 6 Orders applied for 54 Figure 7 Grounds for temporary orders 57 Figure 8 Time between temporary order and the service of documents 62 Figure 9 Outcomes of applications dealt with ‘on notice’ and ‘without notice’ 69 Figure 10Time between a notice to defend a temporary order and the date when a hearing date was assigned 72 Figure 11Time between a no...

10. UI v DW Ltd [2021] NZDT 1528 (8 September 2021) [pdf, 245 KB]

    ...him back to DW Ltd on Friday 14 December. EH advised UI to take Brownie to a specialist for an abdominal scan. The specialist suggested by EH could not see Brownie until the following Tuesday. UI considered Brownie too ill to wait until then, so she phoned N and I in [City] who were able to see Brownie that day. An ultrasound scan performed by N and I on Friday 14 December confirmed fulminant pancreatitis with some oedematous areas with risk of abscessation. Brownie was, as described by Dr...