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1. [2024] NZIACDT 25 - EM v Ma (25 October 2024) [pdf, 244 KB]

   ...licence was suspended by the Tribunal effective 2 April 2024, for the reasons given in the notice. Her business address is now Colab in Taoyuan, China.1 [4] The complainant is EM, a national of China. [5] On 1 March 2023, an immigration advice services agreement engaging Ms Ma was purportedly signed by the complainant. [6] The complainant and Ms Ma communicated through one or more unlicensed agents. Ms Ma received the relevant biographical information and supporting document...

2. Briefing for incoming Minister 2017 - Votes Justice and Courts [pdf, 1 MB]

   ...justice; legal aid and access to justice; reducing crime and victimisation. You are also responsible for providing, through the Ministry of Justice, the administration of legal aid and the Public Defence Service, and for funding important justice services and programmes, including those that assist victims of crime. You will also have an interest in the impact of operators across the criminal justice system. In particular, a working relationship with the Ministers of Police and Correc...

3. Singh v Patel [2019] NZIACDT 17 (28 March 2019) [pdf, 142 KB]

   ...Self-represented 2 PRELIMINARY [1] Mr Santokh Singh was a client of Mr Patel, the adviser, for the purpose of a residence application. It is alleged that Mr Patel’s fees were extravagant and he did not promptly offer a fair refund when his services were terminated. Mr Patel says his fees were reasonable given the volume of work done and refunding only half the fee paid was fair as he had already done the work. Mr Patel admits the additional allegation that he violated hi...

4. [2025] NZIACDT 09 – ZZ v Wen (10 February 2025) [pdf, 247 KB]

   ...Advisers Code of Conduct 2014 (the Code), both being grounds of complaint under the Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007 (the Act). BACKGROUND [3] Xinru Wendy Wen is a licensed immigration adviser and director of NEO Education and Immigration Services Ltd, of Auckland. At the relevant time, she held a provisional licence. [4] The complainant is ZZ, a national of China. He is a carpenter. [5] A WeChat text record provided by Ms Wen to the Authority showed that she was cont...

5. OIA-118430.pdf [pdf, 6 MB]

   ...drug-related incidents. The Ministry of Health and Health New Zealand are taking steps to address alcohol-related harm. Initiatives in this action area include health policy, health promotion, alcohol regulation/licencing, and specific specialist services to support people to reduce or cease their use of harmful substances, including alcohol. Agency accountabilities: • The Ministry of Justice administers the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012 and its regulations (though other agen...

6. INZ (Greathead) v Ortiz [2019] NZIACDT 59 (29 August 2019) [pdf, 154 KB]

   ...She signed the application form on 3 July 2015. It stated that the client had worked as a barber from March 2000 to December 2007 and then from June 2009 to October 2011. [8] The Tribunal has been sent a written agreement for immigration advice services on the letterhead of NZ Lifeways Immigration. It is between Mr Ortiz (identified as the employer), the client and Ms Ortiz. She undertook to apply for an essential skills work visa for the client, for no fee. No party has signed...

7. Proactive-release-Electoral-Amendent-Bill-Political-Donations-FINAL2.pdf [pdf, 2.4 MB]

   Proa cti ve R ele as e 4 Paper Two: Electoral Amendment Bill – Policy approvals (other electoral matters) Cabinet Minute CBC-22-MIN-0026 Cabinet Office 19 April 2022 Some information has been withheld in accordance with section 9(2)(f)(iv) to maintain the confidentiality of advice tendered by Ministers of the Crown and officials. 5 Paper Three: Government response to the Justice Committee report Inquiry into the 2020 General Election and Referendums C

8. LCRO 173/2018 YN v LT (7 March 2019) [pdf, 186 KB]

   ...file containing information relating to her case. [5] Mr LT advised Ms YN that he was unable to take on her case. 2 The complaint and the Standards Committee decision [6] Ms YN lodged a complaint with the New Zealand Law Society Complaints Service (the Complaints Service) on 23 July 2018. The substance of her complaint was that: (a) Mr LT had, in the course of the initial interview, made inquiries as to her age. That inquiry was improper and constituted discrimination; (...

9. ENV-2016-AKL-000TBA Albany North Land Group v Auckland Council [pdf, 6.1 MB]

   ...ANLG will provide an appropriate method to use, develop and protect the ANLG site: 3 SJE-889273-4-391-V1:al (a) There are no practical impediments to further residential development of this land as the area can be adequately and efficiently serviced with water, wastewater, and traffic infrastructure. The only outstanding infrastructure matter is the intersection between The Avenue and Dairy Flat Highway. There is no doubt that the intersection will be upgraded at some time in t...

10. MVDT Annual Report 2015-2016 [pdf, 263 KB]

    ...vehicle to the purchaser and claimed that the Tribunal did not have jurisdiction to hear the purchaser’s application. The Tribunal found, after hearing how the vehicle came to be imported into New Zealand and that the New Zealand Customs Service were misled as to the identity of the importer, that Mr Chand had imported a number of vehicles from Australia. It also heard that Mr Chand had sold a number of vehicles in New Zealand during a specified 12 month period and therefore...