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1. N v I [2018] NZIACDT 19 (18 June 2018) [pdf, 213 KB]

   ...situation into account when deciding the complaint. He is not able to understand the complaint due to his health; family members have been cooperative, but they are not licenced immigration advisers. I am dealing with the complaint without any response from Mr I, but this is not due to any fault on his part. [4] The Registrar, as the Tribunal’s rules require, issued a notice of complaint. It sets out the grounds for complaint she thinks have been established. She provided the w...

2. CAC 403 v Optimize Realty Limited [2019] NZREADT 23 (6 June 2019) [pdf, 237 KB]

   ...unsatisfactory conduct. [4] The position then is that the Tribunal must consider whether it agrees that the evidence discloses breaches of the Act and Regulations constituting unsatisfactory conduct under s 72 of the Act. If it does, it is then the responsibility of the Tribunal to fix the penalty. [5] The current decision will, therefore, deal first with the question of whether there has been unsatisfactory conduct. Determining that matter can be disposed of relatively briefly...

3. [2021] NZEnvC 013 East Harbour Environmental Association Incorporated v Hutt City Council [pdf, 1.7 MB]

   ...chapters. The Council lodged a memorandum on 10 July 2020, with amended SRA.A, HRAA and LPRAA provisions, in response. The Court issued a final minute giving parties an opportunity to comment on the Council's memorandum and final amendments. No responses were received. [3] The Court has already approved very similar amendments to the GRAA provisions. To the extent necessary, the Court now approves the application of the new definitions to the GRAA provisions under s 293 RMA. Th...

4. [2019] NZEnvC 146 Awaroa Aerodrome Ltd v Tasman District Council [pdf, 2.1 MB]

   ...appropriate award.4 [9] Awaroa says the abatement notice was deficient for uncertainty and could not be maintained and so the decision to cancel it was correct. However, it argues that action does not resolve the question of costs.5 Awaroa took a responsible approach to avoid proceedings and was left with no option but to appeal. It was successful in obtaining cancellation of the abatement notice and it should not be denied costs because its appeal was not heard.6 [10] Awaroa refe...

5. Insley v Insley - Awanui Haparapara No 4B (2019) 211 Waiāriki MB 68 (211 WAR 68) [pdf, 371 KB]

   ...replacement trustees, and the possibility of instead making the nominees additional trustees was never raised with the owners. [27] If the application for removal was to proceed, then the allegations made by Karamea Insley would have required detailed responses from the affected former trustees, an opportunity to be heard and for submissions to be made in reply. However, given that I have found that the resignations were effective and could not be withdrawn then there is no need f...

6. 2021-02-05 Martin Graeme memorandum evidence [pdf, 221 KB]

   ...uses, in-stream values, and community and environment dependancies. 5. By professional background I am an hydrologist moving into resource management in 1982. 6. Within the former Ministry of Works and development, from 1982 to 1988, I held responsibility for the then Crown owned irrigation schemes in Otago. 7. I was the General Manager of the Otago Catchment Board in the 18 months prior to its abolition by the local government reforms in November 1989. 8. I held the posi...

7. Buchanan - Waimahana D3B3 Marae Trust (2019) 204 Taitokerau MB 154 (204 TTK 154) [pdf, 284 KB]

   ...2018, given that it is dated April 2019. Coincidentally, the hearing before me was also held in April 2019. One may be tempted to conclude that this is not an approved charter for this Marae but is one that was prepared by Ms Buchanan in response to my query to try and bolster her application. 204 Taitokerau MB 159 [15] In the absence of any evidence showing that this charter was properly approved, I cannot place any reliance on it. Even if I were to rely on the charte...

8. Boase - Wharengaere No 3 (2019) 205 Taitokerau MB 227 (205 TTK 227) [pdf, 180 KB]

   ...Zealand Herald. His lack of knowledge is somewhat surprising given that Mr Pikari was at the November SGM where those present were informed that a further SGM would be convened on 9 March 2019 to consider the proposed trust order. [19] In response, the applicant advised the Court that, in addition to the public notice, emails had been sent to all the beneficial owners whom the trust held contact details for. The applicant has filed with the Court copies of emails that were se...

9. 2019 March - Domestice Violence Provider Update [pdf, 343 KB]

   ...attendance, safety notifications, and the completion report with both agencies. If the client does not give permission to share information, they will have to attend both the Ministry of Justice and Department of Corrections programmes. Different responses need to be taken depending on the timing of a dual referral and how far providers have worked through an assessment or programme with a client when they receive the second referral. Scenario Actions 1. Client is attending a Corr...

10. LCRO 185/2015 WD v KG (6 July 2017) [pdf, 87 KB]

    ...counsel.1 [5] Mr KG acted on Mr YR’s advice and sought (and was granted) leave of the court to withdraw. The complaint [6] Mr WD’s complaint was that “Mr KG didn’t complete the work and then terminated the retainer”.2 [7] In response Mr KG confirmed the facts as summarised above. He said:3 Mr [WD] terminated his retainer and ... we were instructed to withdraw from acting for him …. This was communicated to us by Mr YR who was the person having direct communicatio...