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1. Nair v Standing [2012] NZIACDT 49 (30 August 2012) [pdf, 125 KB]

   ...upheld the complaint. The evidence supporting the complaint requires that the Tribunal conclude Mr Standing obtained funds dishonestly through misrepresentations, and has failed to account for the money he dishonestly solicited. The Complaint and the Response The complaint [8] Mr Standing was a licensed immigration adviser. On 13 September 2010 he entered into two agreements with Mr Nair. Mr Nair was living in New Zealand and held a temporary visa. [9] Only parts of the agreements...

2. [2021] NZREADT 41 - London v Cartwright (3 August 2021) [pdf, 294 KB]

   ...ample time to swear it before a person authorised by the laws of Poland to administer oaths.3 [30] The complainants submitted that when the complaint was before the Committee Mr Cartwright waited until the last minute, or was late, when providing responses to the Committee. They further submitted that the Authority’s instructions as to responses were made very clear, and there was nothing preventing Mr Cartwright from responding to any of their complaints. They submitted that th...

3. [2021] NZEmpC 106 Morgan v Tranzit Coachlines Wairarapa Ltd [pdf, 222 KB]

   ...return to work date. It can be inferred that he wished the leave to cover the earliest available days. [11] Tranzit did not reply to this request until 23 December 2020, well after the date that Mr Morgan had proposed to commence his leave. That response, which the company has since resiled from, claimed that Mr Morgan would have no leave entitlement until 2024 as he had been taking leave in advance since 2002. Another alternative option was provided which used 2007 as a startin...

4. OIA-119293.pdf [pdf, 2.9 MB]

   ...2025, you were advised that the Ministry of Justice (the Ministry) had decided to extend the period of time to respond to your request in accordance with section 15A(1)(b) of the Act. The consultations were necessary to make a decision that a proper response could not be made within the original time limit. In response to parts 1 and 3 of your request, the information you seek is refused under section 18(g) of the Act, as the information is not held by the Ministry. In response to p...

5. Final decisions and responses to family and civil application form

   6 November 2017 The Legal Services Commissioner, Bryre Patchell has published and finalised the new family and civil legal aid application form. The document below includes a summary of the feedback provided by you and our final decisions and details on the implementation date. A message from Bryre is included in the document and in conjunction we want to say thank you to everyone who engaged with the review and who has provided us with feedback throughout this process. A YouTube video is also a

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6. Crown response to Royal Commission of Inquiry into historical abuse

   Minister for State Services, Chris Hipkins, has released the principles to guide government agencies’ work as part of the Crown’s response to the Royal Commission of Inquiry into historical abuse in State care and faith-based institutions. The Ministry of Justice is one of 11 government agencies supporting the Royal Commission, and will respond to issues and recommendations as they are made throughout the four-year term of the Inquiry.  Their response will be shaped by the following six...

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7. OIA-122520.pdf [pdf, 704 KB]

   ...Firearms Registry. Specifically, you requested: A copy of the yearly report provided to the Associate Minister of Justice, Minister of Police and MAAG summarising the data in Recommendation 2 of the Review of the Firearms Registry. In response to your request, the report you have mentioned has not yet been created. Therefore, I am refusing your request under s18(e) of the Act, on the grounds that the information you have requested does not exist. If you require any fu...

8. LCRO 174/2017 DN v CI [pdf, 328 KB]

   ...terminate the Cleaning Contract before the Agreement became unconditional, so that “[his] deposit could be protected”. [21] Also, Ms CI did not, as he instructed her, “contact [the Broker] about [the] refund [of his] deposit”. Ms CI’s response Competence [22] In her response, Ms CI states that: (a) she advised Mr DN on 16 January 2017 of “the risk of his taking over the [Cleaning Contract]” which she “went through … with him” that day when Mr DN “assu...

9. OIA-124261.pdf [pdf, 2 MB]

   ...consulted about changes, or provided suggestions, please provide details of meetings, and any related material (sent and received). Please also state what prompted this work - a request by the minister (and when), or some other factor. In response to your request, please refer to the table contents of below which contains the documents in scope of your request. Please note, some information has been withheld under the following provisions of the Act: • section 9(...

10. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights - summary record 5th report (continued) [pdf, 96 KB]

    ...also important to specify standards clearly. Performance was closely monitored in a number of ways. Profit levels would not be monitored, but all tenders would be competitive. 22. With regard to Ms. Chanet’s question about the age of criminal responsibility, he said that in New Zealand the age was 10 for murder or manslaughter and 14 for most other offences. The Government had no plans to change them. The difference in the age was a reflection of the fact that murder and manslaught...