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1. [2024] NZEmpC 164 EMPC 363-2021 EMPC 85-2022 Courage & Ors-Pilgrim & Ors v Attorney-General & Ors - Interlocutory Judgment [pdf, 179 KB]

   ...proceedings abide the decision of the Court, but have flagged potential issues that may arise depending on how the notes of evidence are used. The applicant has confirmed the basis on which the request for access is made; namely to assist in the investigative phase of the Police operation, rather than as evidence. In any event, I did not understand counsel to be suggesting that this is a factor to be weighed in the discretionary exercise; nor have any interests been identified tha...

2. [2015] NZEmpC 206 Fox v Hereworth School Trust Board [pdf, 620 KB]

   ...Department relates to her refusal to engage in mediation in Napier arranged by it in November 2009 before her dismissal. The employment agreement [21] Mrs Fox was a registered teacher who commenced employment at Hereworth School, an Anglican Church private preparatory primary school for boys in Havelock North, at the beginning of the 2008 school year. Her terms and conditions of employment were set by an individual employment agreement entered into by the parties on 13 February...

3. 2021 NZPSPLA 032.pdf [pdf, 108 KB]

   [2021] NZPSPLA 0032 IN THE MATTER OF A complaint made under s 74 of the Private Security Personnel and Private Investigators Act 2010 AGAINST B M HEARD by telephone and audio-visual links on 6 October 2021 DECISION [1] Mr and Mrs D say that B M was guilty of misconduct or gross negligence when he repossessed an excavator from their property on 19 March 2021. They accept that Mr M had the required paperwork to carry out the repossession but say in doing so...

4. Recommendations recap - issue 4 [pdf, 832 KB]

   ...lift standards of assessment of bridges on privately owned land that are used in commercial operations, and/or to carry heavy commercial vehicles, and promote voluntary compliance of the matters discussed below. She also recommended that the DoL investigate means by which industry standards for assessment of bridges on privately owned land that are used in commercial operations, and/or to carry heavy commercial vehicles, might include a requirement that an engineer’s report be...

5. Directory of Official Information 2019 G-I [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...understanding of, and compliance with, the Code or the provisions of the Act; • act as the initial recipient of complaints about health care providers and disability services providers, and to ensure that each complaint is appropriately dealt with; • investigate, on complaint or on the Commissioner’s own initiative, any action that is or appears to be in breach of the Code; • refer complaints or investigations on the Commissioner’s own initiative to the Director of Procee...

6. McNie v CAC2004 & Proude [2013] NZREADT 49 [pdf, 62 KB]

   ...binding on private settlement agreements which do not stem from mediation directed by the Committee. [32] Complaints Assessment Committees have their own obligations. Under s.78(b) of the Act, a Committee on its own initiative is to inquire and investigate allegations about any licensee. As such, even if the appellant was not a party to the dispute, the Committee could investigate a complaint and determine conduct arising from that. [33] Given that our function is to hear any appea...

7. OC v NQ [2023] NZDT 767 (20 December 2023) [pdf, 187 KB]

   ...camping equipment hence it was more than what he purchased it for. Was NQ a motor vehicle trader? 5. NQ says he is not a motor vehicle trader. He says he was selling the van “on behalf” of someone else and the van “was owned and sold privately with no promises/warranties applicable to the sale.” NQ also says he sells the vans as a hobby. 6. However, based on the sale and purchase agreement I am satisfied that NQ was not selling on behalf. He is recorded as the seller...

8. [2009] NZEmpC AC 30/09 Masonry Design Solutions Ltd v Bettany [pdf, 74 KB]

   ...After Mr Bettany’s dismissal, the company discovered that some of his work had been of such poor quality that it had to be redone at a significant cost to the company. The plaintiff also concluded that he had exceeded the permitted reasonable private use of his company cell phone for which it had paid. [10] Mr Bettany issued proceedings in the Employment Relations Authority alleging that he had been dismissed unjustifiably and seeking monetary compensation. The compa...

9. [2023] NZREADT 19 - NQ v Real Estate Agents Authority (CAC 2104) (9 August 2023) [pdf, 169 KB]

   ...February 2021. Complaint made to agency [21] Meanwhile, the purchaser made a complaint to the agency by email on 17 February 2021.4 He said that at the auction, the auctioneer left his lectern and proceeded to the back of the room to have a private chat with him. He was asked, “Could you go to $2M?” and replied, “I could”. The auctioneer then left the purchaser and about 30 seconds later, the screen showed a bid of $2,000,000. The purchaser said he was taken aback, a...

10. Directory of Official Information G-I [pdf, 903 KB]

    ...Lower Hutt 5040 Phone (04) 570 1444 Fax (04) 570 4600 www.gns.cri.nz National Isotope Centre 30 Gracefield Road Lower Hutt 5010 PO Box 30368 Lower Hutt 5040 Wairakei Research Centre 114 Karetoto Road, RD4 Taupo 3384 Private Bag 2000 Taupo 3352 Dunedin Research Centre 764 Cumberland Road Dunedin 9016 Private Bag 1930 Dunedin 9054 http://www.gns.cri.nz/ 12 Auckland Research Centre Level 2, 12 Madden Street Wynyard Quarter Auckland...