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1. Tribunal Guidelines [pdf, 674 KB]

   ...Tribunal are New Zealand’s two largest tribunals. Between them, they resolve around 25,000 matters each year. F 7 In 2007-08, the Law Commission (with support from the Ministry of Justice) reviewed New Zealand’s tribunal system and investigated the possibility of a unified tribunal framework. The Commission identified several deficiencies with the current system. Tribunals have been established on an ad hoc basis. There is little consistency in powers, processes and proced...

2. Vining Realty Group Limited v The Real Estate Agents Authority (CAC 408) [2017] NZREADT 57 [pdf, 209 KB]

   ...that the appellant had engaged in unsatisfactory conduct (“the substantive decision”).1 The Agency has also appealed against the Committee’s penalty decision, dated 20 September 2016.2 [2] The Committee’s decisions arose out of an investigation undertaken by the Committee under s 78(b) of the Real Estate Agents Act 2008 (“the Act”) after receiving a complaint (“the complaint”) from the vendors of a property at Tasman, near Nelson (“the property”), about the...

3. WO v BN and ors [2024] NZDT 433 (13 June 2024) [pdf, 175 KB]

   ...APPLICANT WO FIRST RESPONDENT BN SECOND RESPONDENT UN THIRD RESPONDENT DN The Tribunal orders: The claim is dismissed against all respondents. Reasons 1. WO purchased a [car] from the respondents via a private sale after seeing the car advertised [online]. He paid $4200.00. 2. He no longer had the written [online] advertisement but, during the hearing today, provided an email sent to him by BN in which BN wrote “[Car] runs and drives b...

4. 2021 NZPSPLA 019.pdf [pdf, 72 KB]

   [2021] NZPSPLA 019 Case Number 004744 / 2016 IN THE MATTER OF Complaint by the POLICE under s 74 of the Private Security Personnel and Private Investigators Act 2010 against MONNIER TIME HEARD at Auckland on 30 June 2021 APPEARANCES Snr Constable C Thomas – NZ Police M Time – No appearance DECISION [1] The Police have filed a complaint against Monnier Time because he has recently become a patched member of the King Cobras. The Police have provided a photograph o...

5. 2021 NZPSPLA 023.pdf [pdf, 77 KB]

   [2021] NZPSPLA 023 Case Number 006688 / 2020 IN THE MATTER OF Complaint against SEMITI NAMELO made under s 74 of the Private Security Personnel and Private Investigators Act 2010 HEARD by telephone on 2 August 2021 APPEARANCES D Scott – for the complainant S Namelo – no appearance DECISION [1] Semiti Namelo’s previous employer has laid a complaint against him after his employment was terminated because Mr Namelo misused the company fuel card by using it...

6. 2023 NZPSPLA 076 [pdf, 198 KB]

   [2023] NZPSPLA 076 IN THE MATTER OF A complaint under s 74 of the Private Security Personnel and Private Investigators Act 2010 against ARGYLE SECURITY GROUP (NZ) LTD and CRAIG ANDREW CAMPBELL HEARD by audio visual hearing on 2 November 2023 APPEARANCES Mr SW Mr Campbell DECISION (i) Complaint upheld: Mr Campbell is guilty of unsatisfactory conduct. (ii) Mr Campbell is officially reprimanded. (iii) Mr Campbell is to apologise in writing to Mr SW and provide confir...

7. 2020 NZPSPLA 016 [pdf, 61 KB]

   [2020] NZPSPLA 016 Case number 004453 / 2015 IN THE MATTER OF A complaint under s 74 of The Private Security Personnel and Private Investigators Act 2010 BETWEEN THE POLICE Complainant AND VAINETUTAI MARSTERS Respondent DECISION [1] The Police laid a complaint against Mr Marsters after he was charged with possession of methamphetamine for supply and supplying methamphetamine. The complaint was put on hold until there was an oncome on the criminal cha...

8. 2021 NZPSPLA 022 [pdf, 80 KB]

   [2021] NZPSPLA 022 Case Number 000215 / 2018 IN THE MATTER OF Complaint by the POLICE under s 74 of the Private Security Personnel and Private Investigators Act 2010 against GOERGE PIKAAHU HEARD at Auckland on 30 June 2021 APPEARANCES Snr Constable C Thomas – NZ Police G Pikaahu – No appearance DECISION [1] The Police have filed a complaint against George Pikaahu as they say that since being granted his certificate of approval he has become a patched mem...

9. Privacy Commissioner Position Profile November 2021 [docx, 28 KB]

   ...Remuneration Authority. About the Office of the Privacy Commissioner The Office of the Privacy Commissioner is an independent Crown entity, funded through Vote Justice. The Office administers the Privacy Act 2020 and has an advisory, educational, investigative, and dispute resolution role in promoting and protecting individual privacy in New Zealand, and powers of enforcement and compliance. The Privacy Commissioner provides a range of services including: · advice to Government and Parli...

10. [2024] NZEnvC 013 Duffy v Dunedin City Council [pdf, 1.9 MB]

    ...Portobello; and (e) any other matters arising out of the reports to be provided. [30] In legal submissions, the ORC noted that in the event that the parties were able to agree to the rezoning (following receipt of the requested further information), a private development agreement would be entered into for the provision of stormwater management and disposal. [31] At the hearing, the ORC identified the areas of focus as being: (a) the complexity of construction of the accessway fro...