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1. Deputy Registrar v Te Bach 2007 Ltd - Ohawini D8 (2010) 15 Taitokerau MB 3 (15 TTK 3) [pdf, 171 KB]

   ...following request: We wish to have the correct status of the land noted on the title by deletion of the Status Order B150822.3 and the deletion of the reference to section 10 of the Māori Affairs Amendment Act 1967. [20] I have not seen any response from the District Land Registrar. However, on 18 December 2006 Mr Gittos wrote to the Court to advise that he had arranged for LINZ to remove the status order and enclosed the updated computer register for the land. It no longer inc...

2. JD v RU LCRO 55 / 2011 (22 March 2012) [pdf, 130 KB]

   ...taking such steps. It was even more inappropriate for him to confront the victim’s father when he could not help but be aware that feelings were running high, to the extent that it was possible that his actions could have triggered a physical response from Mr JD. [52] On the basis of the findings above, the contact between Mr RU and Mr JD breached the requirements of Rule 12 to conduct dealings with third parties with integrity, respect and courtesy. [53] In addition, any form o...

3. Waitangi Tribunal - issue 66 of Te Manutukutuku [pdf, 7.1 MB]

   ...to be able to attend the handover of Te Kāhui Maunga at the Chateau Tongariro, where I had the honour of outlining to Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngāti Rangi, and Whanganui iwi the findings and recommendations contained in the report. The emotional response of those iwi made it something very special to be a part of that day. The handover was the culmination of many years of hard work undertaken by the Tribunal, the unit, and iwi, and it really reinforced to me just how important the w...

4. [2014] NZEmpC 187 Walker v Delta Community Support Trust [pdf, 187 KB]

   ...numerous examples in this Court where such a practice has been adopted. 4 That said, where there are multiple folders of documents, as here, the process of inspection is necessarily time-consuming. The Court will usually wish to be satisfied that responsible efforts have been made to resolve the issues directly between the parties, who after all have primary knowledge of the factual matrix. [12] It was appropriate for the Court to conduct an inspection in this case because of the...

5. Employment Court Practice Directions [pdf, 492 KB]

   ...party’s representative or, where a party is unrepresented, that party. 2) Before or at least at the very beginning of any such hearing, representatives or parties themselves (if they are unrepresented) must disclose to the Registry Officer responsible for the hearing, the identities of all other persons who will be able to hear and/or see the hearing and this information must be passed on to any other party or representative of any other party participating in the hearing. 3)...

6. [2017] NZEmpC 23 Domingo v Suon and Heng (t-a Town and Country Food) [pdf, 178 KB]

   ...jurisdiction to impose a sanction for non-compliance in circumstances where, as here, a plaintiff has the option of seeking enforcement via the District Court. That is because (it is said) it is in that forum that a set-off defence can be mounted in response to the plaintiff’s claim and it is premature to progress matters in this Court before that step has been taken. [14] There are a number of difficulties with the defendant’s submission but the primary one is that it conflict...

7. Lam v The Real Estate Agents Authority NZREADT 15 [pdf, 211 KB]

   ...of two on-street car parks; Document 6 - a statement from the previous owner of the property. The Appellant says that he received this letter in January 2018; Document 7 - a letter from Wellington City Council confirming that the Appellant is responsible for any unconsented work at the property. The Appellant says that this was only made available to him in February 2018; Document 8 – an email trail between the Appellant and counsel (sent on a without prejudice basis), regar...

8. Bradley v Jones - Miria Pene [2016] Chief Judge's MB 907 (2016 CJ 907) [pdf, 414 KB]

   ...Rerewhakaitu No.1A No.2B Ahu Whenua Trust. 25. A follow up phone call to the accountants was made on 30 June 2016 and a message left with reception for Walter Goldsmith to contact the Case Manager, Dee Turner. At the date of this report, no response has been received. 26. On 20 July 2016, a letter was sent to each of the trustees of the Rerewhakaitu No.1A No.2B Ahu Whenua Trust. This was to request that a hold be placed over the client account for Pokia Jones and to suspend any...

9. Peter Thompson v Complaints Assessment Committee 413 & Ajay Rathod [2017] NZREADT 51 [pdf, 191 KB]

   ...bring about a transaction as provided for in section 4(1) of the Act. This is apparent from his own evidence and that of [Mr Rathod]. In addition, the Agreement for Sale and Purchase of a Business identified [Mr Thompson] as the real estate agent responsible for the sale and held that the deposit would be paid to his real estate agency trust account. In light of the Act’s purpose of consumer protection, it is somewhat 4 Substa...

10. Cooper v Hamilton Pharmacy 2011 Ltd (Application for Non-Publication Orders) [2017] NZHRRT 34 [pdf, 388 KB]

    ...under the Health and Disability Commissioner Act 1994 has reason to believe that a health practitioner may pose a risk of harm to the public by practising below the required standard of competence, the person must promptly give the Registrar of the responsible authority written notice of the circumstances on which that belief is based. (3) Whenever an employee employed as a health practitioner resigns or is dismissed from his or her employment for reasons relating to competence, the pers...