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1. OB v CM [2024] NZDT 121 (26 April 2024) [pdf, 99 KB]

   ...reject the collar and receive back the price paid for the collar including packaging. 11. OB brought the defect to CM’s attention as soon as she could as required in s.18(2)(a) but instead of requesting the return of the collar immediately, his response was defensive and accusatory of OB. I find that response together with his second response where he refused a full refund and offered just $25 constitutes a failure to provide a remedy under s.18 of the CGA and OB is entitled to now...

2. 2023 NZPSPLA 083 pdf [pdf, 134 KB]

   ...[14] It is unfortunate that Mr Whalley has breached the conditions attached to his certificate after two years of creditable work as a security guard, sometimes in very trying circumstances. It is also disappointing that Mr Whalley has not accepted responsibility for his actions but has endeavoured to reconstruct events to put him in a better light. [15] If Mr Whalley had accepted, he reacted inappropriately and provided assurance it was a one off, given the stress he was under, I mos...

3. 2023-09-26-Evidence-of-Tim-Kelly-Transport.PDF [PDF, 468 KB]

   ...EVIDENCE............................................................................................ 2 D. OUTSTANDING ISSUES ........................................................................................ 2 East West Arterial Road (EWA) ...................................................................... 2 E. RESPONSE TO SECTION 274 PARTY EVIDENCE .................................................... 3 F. CONDITIONS ................................................................

4. C Ltd v HM [2023] NZDT 768 (18 December 2023) [pdf, 120 KB]

   ...contact form on its website regarding the company policy on when the trees must be paid for, and it had replied that it was based on “a trust model”, so that if a person agrees to receive trees and that delivery is actioned, payment is expected. The response continued, “More often than not people pay either, prior to dispatch which is our preference or within 7-days.” Although this response was after the dispute, the question was semi-anonymous (unless the email address was recogn...

5. OX v KN [2024] NZDT 701 (4 July 2024) [pdf, 101 KB]

   ...removing and disposing of the parts of the hedge that were left overhanging on to his side of the boundary. 3. The issues I have to consider are: a. Was there an agreement about cutting the hedge? b. If so, was it breached? c. Did OX have the responsibility for the work done that he is now claiming for? d. Is OX entitled to any or all of the sum claimed? Was there an agreement about cutting the hedge? 4. A contract is a legal agreement between two parties, and the terms of...

6. [2024] NZEnvC 220 Arapawaiti Joint Venture v Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga [pdf, 137 KB]

   ...utilities). The plan shall include, but is not limited to, the following: a) a research strategy for the archaeological investigation b) procedures for the archaeological investigation or recording of archaeological information, c) the role, responsibility and level of authority of the s45 approved person and any other person appointed to undertake archaeological work on their behalf. Names and contact details of all other persons whom the s45 approved person appoints must be...

7. [2025] NZREADT 28 – Vargas Cobos v REAA (22 July 2025) [pdf, 178 KB]

   ...years. [5] On 26 February 2025, Ms Vargas Cobos was sent a letter by the Authority notifying her of an intention to cancel her licence. She had not completed the CPD training by 31 December 2024. She had until 12 March 2025 to provide a written response as to why her licence should not be cancelled. [6] Ms Vargos Cobos immediately completed the outstanding CPD requirements. [7] On 15 March 2025, the Authority issued Ms Vargas Cobos with a renewal of her licence, to expire on 1...

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