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1. KD v N Ltd & HX [2023] NZDT 424 (3 July 2023) [pdf, 280 KB]

   ...PLEASE NOTE: A rehearing will not be HXed just because you disagree with the decision. Grounds for Appeal There are very limited grounds for appealing a decision of the Tribunal. Specifically, the Referee conducted the proceedings (or a Tribunal investigator carried out an enquiry) in a way that was unfair and prejudiced the result of the proceedings. This means you consider there was a breach of natural justice, as a result of procedural unfairness that affected the result of the procee...

2. Duty Lawyer Policy v2.15.pdf [pdf, 302 KB]

   ...commitments by the supervising duty lawyers or team leaders, they should notify the supervising duty lawyers or designated court staff of all the time spent on those other commitments and ensure that the time is recorded as a deduction under the “Private work/Lunch” column of the Duty Lawyer Attendance and Invoice form. Rostered and replacement duty lawyers must: • ensure that the supervising duty lawyer or court staff is aware of their start and finish times, including their l...

3. [2023] NZREADT 33 - CAC 2102 v LL (4 December 2023) [pdf, 240 KB]

   ...privacy of the complainant (if (any)) and to the public interests, it may make 1 or more of the following orders: (a) an order prohibiting the publication of any report or account of any part of the proceedings before it, whether held in public or in private: … (c) an order prohibiting the publication of the name or any particulars of the affairs of the person charged or any other person. 8 Real Estate Agents Act 2008, s 107(1). 11 … [55] The Tribunal has an unfetter...

4. Duty Lawyer Policy v-2.16.pdf [pdf, 395 KB]

   ...commitments by the supervising duty lawyers or team leaders, they should notify the supervising duty lawyers or designated court staff of all the time spent on those other commitments and ensure that the time is recorded as a deduction under the “Private work/Lunch” column of the Duty Lawyer Attendance and Invoice form. Rostered and replacement duty lawyers must: • ensure that the supervising duty lawyer or court staff is aware of their start and finish times, including their l...

5. Mairs v The Real Estates Agents Authority (CAC 413) NZREADT 9 [pdf, 819 KB]

   BEFORE THE REAL ESTATE AGENTS DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL [2018] NZREADT 9 READT 040/17 IN THE MATTER OF A charge laid under s 91 of the Real Estate Agents Act 2008 BOUGHT BY THE REAL ESTATE AGENTS AUTHORITY (CAC 413) AGAINST GEOFFREY MAIRS Defendant READT 045/17 IN THE MATTER OF An appeal under section 111 of the Real Estate Agents Act 2008 BETWEEN GEOFFREY MAIRS Appellant AND THE REAL ESTATE AGENTS AUTHORITY (CAC 41

6. Boyce v Westpac NZ Ltd [2015] NZHRRT 41 [pdf, 90 KB]

   ...13 September 2013 and 20 September 2013 Westpac released a copy of this statement to Strettons. He says Westpac had no written or verbal authority to release any information about him or any of his accounts. Release of the statement had caused an investigation by Strettons accompanied by various allegations and speculation. In particular Mr Boyce complains the statement was referred to or taken into account on three specific occasions: [16.1] At a meeting between Mr Boyce and the Mana...

7. Cambie v ACC [2012] NZACA 7 [pdf, 72 KB]

   ...2008, and ACC replied by email on 23 January 2008, that, “… In light of fresh medical information, that indicates that a treatment injury has occurred, the client will need to lodge a claim with ACC to this effect, via her GP. This will then be investigated by the Treatment Injury Unit to determine if it meets the legislative criteria.” [22] Mr Miller arranged for a new claim for cover to be lodged; ACC requested the appellant’s clinical information, which was provided. On 21...

8. [2016] NZEmpC 154 AFFCO NZ Ltd v NZMWU [pdf, 197 KB]

   ...Court stated that the Authority was required to investigate an employment relationship problem and determine whether there was a breach before it could issue a compliance order. It was observed that in circumstances of greater urgency, such an investigative process may not be swift enough to restrain what would otherwise be irreparable harm. It was finally noted that it is a principle of long standing that there was no such remedy as an interim compliance order. 22 [32] Soon...

9. LCRO 25/2024 PG v WA (29 May 2024) [pdf, 204 KB]

   ...Review Officers is not appropriately equated with a general appeal. The obligations and powers of the Review Officer as described in the Act create a very particular statutory process. The Review Officer has broad powers to conduct his or her own investigations including the power to exercise for that purpose all the powers of a Standards Committee or an investigator and seek and receive evidence. These powers extend to “any review” … … the power of review is much broader t...

10. LCRO 118/2023 TC v GS (13 December 2023) [pdf, 213 KB]

    ...Review Officers is not appropriately equated with a general appeal. The obligations and powers of the Review Officer as described in the Act create a very particular statutory process. The Review Officer has broad powers to conduct his or her own investigations including the power to exercise for that purpose all the powers of a Standards Committee or an investigator and seek and receive evidence. These powers extend to “any review” … … the power of review is much broader t...