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1. [2014] NZEmpC 154 Fox v Hereworth School Trust Board [pdf, 200 KB]

   ...terms, but also of the plaintiff’s independent strategies which have included formal complaints to the Ministry; an independent investigation instigated by the plaintiff and/or her husband into the plaintiff’s dealings with the Napier Mediation Service; complaints to the Prime Minister, to the Solicitor-General and the Privacy Commissioner; and a complaint to, and investigation by, the Ombudsman. The Ministry says that, to this point, between 2,500 and 3,000 documents have been...

2. OIA-107310.pdf [pdf, 3 MB]

   ...March 2020. I have interpreted your request to mean information about Flexible Working policy and guidance covering all Ministry employees, in accordance with the Employment Relations Act 2000 Flexible Working Provisions (Part 6AA)1 and the Public Service Commission Te Kawa Mataaho July 2020 guidance to all public sector organisations.2 The Ministry Flexible Work policy dates to 2016 and has been regularly updated. It covers general flexible working processes. Supporting guidance, upd...

3. [2024] NZEnvC 238 Coast Road Resilience Group Inc v West Coast Regional Council [pdf, 3.9 MB]

   CRRG v WCRC & GDC – CONSENT ORDER IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2024] NZEnvC 238 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND an appeal under s120 of the Act BETWEEN COAST ROAD RESILIENCE GROUP INCORPORATED (ENV-2024-CHC-41) Appellant AND WEST COAST REGIONAL COUNCIL First Respondent AND GREY DISTRICT COUNCIL Second Respondent Environment Judge P A Steven – sitting alone under s279

4. [2023] NZEmpC 173 Pact Group v Robinson [pdf, 334 KB]

   ...having falsified records and making fraudulent claims for payment. He advised Ms Robinson that dismissal was a possible outcome. [11] Mr Cardy concluded the letter by telling Ms Robinson that she was required to attend a meeting with him, the services manager and the workforce advisor on 4 October, and that this meeting would be conducted virtually via Zoom.4 [12] Unsurprisingly Ms Robinson was shocked to receive Mr Cardy’s correspondence. She asked to meet with Mr Cardy in...

5. IK v VR LCRO 227/2014 (21 December 2015) [pdf, 102 KB]

   ...determination of the Standards Committee BETWEEN IK Applicant AND VR Respondent The names and identifying details of the parties in this decision have been changed. DECISION Introduction [1] VR complained to the Lawyers Complaints Service about aspects of IK’s representation of her. The complaint alleged: • A failure by Mr IK to hold fees she had paid in advance, in a trust account (the trust account complaint). • A failure by Mr IK to provide engagem...

6. LCRO 116/2015 QO v Standards Committee (14 June 2018) [pdf, 208 KB]

   ...complaint. 11 Purposes of the Act [58] Evidence of practitioner conduct is to be considered, and reviews determined, with a view to the purposes of the Act which are threefold:3 (a) to maintain public confidence in the provision of legal services; (b) to protect the consumers of legal services; and (c) to recognise the status of the legal profession. [59] Mrs MN’s complaint and the own motion inquiry primarily touch on the first of those. The duty on lawyers to protect a...

7. Wilton TRI-2021-100-002 Procedural Order 7 [pdf, 225 KB]

   ...the plasterer and cladding installer (Tiling Solutions).1 [11] The trustees filed an application for adjudication in the Tribunal on about 23 March 2021. Legal principles Removal [12] Section 112(1) of the Weathertight Homes Resolution Services Act 2006 (the WHRSA) provides that the Tribunal may order that a person be removed from adjudication proceedings if it considers it “fair and appropriate in all the circumstances to do so”. [13] The Tribunal’s jurisdiction t...

8. Cabinet and Ministerial advice on Firearms Registry Review - Terms of Reference [pdf, 3.5 MB]

   ...contribute to protecting the public from firearms related harm • are simple and easy to understand and apply • are necessary • consider human rights and privacy of personal information, and • provide for effective and efficient delivery of service. 10. Commencing the Review is one of the early steps for the ‘Phase 3: institutional arrangements for effective and efficient regulation’ of this reform programme and is part of the Government’s quarterly plan for March-J...

9. Henton v REAA, Max House & Barfoot & Thompson Ltd [2013] NZREADT 18 [pdf, 115 KB]

   FURTHER DRAFT BEFORE THE REAL ESTATE AGENTS DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL Decision no: [2013] NZREADT 18 Reference No. READT 26/12 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal under s 111 of the Real Estate Agents Act 2008 BETWEEN EARL HENTON Appellant AND THE REAL ESTATE AGENTS AUTHORITY CAC 20003 First Respondent AND MAX HOUSE, and BARFOOT & THOMPSON LTD Second Respondents MEMBERS OF TRIBUNAL Judge P F

10. [2022] NZEnvC 240 Cornelius v Western Bay of Plenty District Council [pdf, 799 KB]

    ...MHH-427121-233-1043-V6:jh:jh Signage 30. THAT all off-site directional signage, such as advance warning, intersection direction and site access signs are to be of the Tourist Sign series and are to comply with the 2011 Traffic Control Devices Manual Part 2 Direction Service and General Guide Signs, WBOPDC District Plan and WBOPDC Development Code 2009. Any no stopping’ lines shall be in accordance with the relevant standards of the WBOP Development Code 2009, Austroads, Traffic C...