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1. Re Dunstan (Rejection of Statements of Claim No. 2) [2024] NZHRRT 16 [pdf, 181 KB]

   ...TANYA DUNSTAN AT WELLINGTON BEFORE: Ms SJ Eyre, Chairperson REPRESENTATION: Ms Dunstan, in person The intended defendants were not heard DATE OF DECISION: 9 April 2024 DECISION OF CHAIRPERSON REJECTING INTENDED STATEMENTS OF CLAIM1 [1] In August 2023, Ms Dunstan presented five statements of claim for filing in the Tribunal, each one alleging interferences with her privacy in breach of the Privacy Act 2020 (the Act). [2] The two intended clai...

2. HJ v IK LCRO 127/2015 (19 February 2016) [pdf, 128 KB]

   ...Committee accepted that there was a reasonable evidential basis for the single accusation levelled at Mr HJ … and it [was] important to note that Ms IK was putting across her client’s views not her own.” (b) Ms DB’s complaint related to statements made in the original notice of claim “alleging fraud, dishonesty and other reprehensible conduct by Mr HJ and/or [Company A].”6 She also complained about some wording in the amended statement of claim, contending that there was...

3. [2010] NZEmpC 21 Industrial Services Nelson Ltd v Stewart [pdf, 31 KB]

   ...Geoff Brodie, counsel for plaintiff Stephen Thomas, counsel for defendant Judgment: 10 March 2010 INTERLOCUTORY JUDGMENT (No 2) OF JUDGE B S TRAVIS [1] The plaintiff company has applied for an order extending the time for filing its statement of claim. This application is opposed by the defendant. [2] The grounds for the application were that in my interlocutory judgment of 7 December 2009 (CC 20/09), dealing with a “good faith report”, I noted that the defendan...

4. Steele v Jetts New Zealand Ltd (Strike-Out Application) [2020] NZHRRT 11 [pdf, 96 KB]

   ...Chairperson Dr SJ Hickey MNZM, Member Ms DL Hart, Member REPRESENTATION: Mr M Steele in person Ms M Johnston for defendant DATE OF HEARING: On the papers DATE OF DECISION: 18 May 2020 DECISION OF TRIBUNAL STRIKING OUT PART OF STATEMENT OF CLAIM1 [1] Marcus Steele was a member of Jetts New Zealand Ltd’s (Jetts) Napier gym. In March 2018 Mr Steele’s membership was cancelled. Mr Steele subsequently made an information privacy request to Jetts. No...

5. Forms and Guides

   Forms and Guides used in the Human Rights Review Tribunal Form When to use Statement of Claim (Human Rights Act 1993) Use this form to make a claim under the Human Rights Act 1993 Statement of Claim (Health and Disability Commissioner Act 1994) Use this form to make a claim under the Health and Disability Commissioner Act 1994 Statement of Claim (Privacy Act 2020) Use this form to make a claim under the Privacy Act 2020 Statement of Reply Use this form to Reply to a Statement of Claim...

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6. [2015] NZEmpC 225 Lumsden v Skycity Management Ltd [pdf, 206 KB]

   ...Dunn, counsel for defendant Judgment: 16 December 2015 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE CHRISTINA INGLIS Introduction [1] The plaintiff has challenged a determination of the Employment Relations Authority dismissing parts of an amended statement of problem he had filed in that forum. 1 The challenge raises issues about the scope and proper application of cl 12A of sch 2 of the Employment Relations Act 2000 (the Act), not previously examined by the Court. That provision...

7. IHC New Zealand v Attorney-General (Strike-Out Application) [2020] NZHRRT 47 [pdf, 248 KB]

   ...and flourish in the community and the economy. Its vision for education is that people with an intellectual disability will have access to life-long inclusive learning environments. The claim [4] The IHC case, as set out in the second amended statement of claim at para 32, is that significant proportions of students attending New Zealand primary and secondary State schools and who have special educational needs and/or disabilities requiring accommodations to learn are being discrimin...

8. Re Apostolakis (Rejection of Statement of Claim) [2016] NZHRRT 35 [pdf, 68 KB]

   ...Chairperson Ms GJ Goodwin, Member Mr BK Neeson JP, Member REPRESENTATION: Mrs K Apostolakis in person The intended first and second defendants were not heard DATE OF DECISION: 11 November 2016 DECISION OF TRIBUNAL THAT INTENDED STATEMENT OF CLAIM NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR FILING1 Introduction [1] On 24 August 2016 Mrs Apostolakis presented for filing in the office of the Tribunal a statement of claim under the Human Rights Act 1993. That document was rejected by t...

9. EMPC Form 4 - Statement of defence [doc, 43 KB]

   ...plaintiff And to the Registrar of the Employment Court Statement of defence [Specify, in consecutively numbered paragraphs, the particulars required by regulation 20 of the Employment Court Regulations 2000.] [Here respond separately to everything claimed in the statement of claim that has been served upon the defendant. You must either admit or deny the allegations of fact in the statement of claim, but you do not have to plead to an allegation that does not affect you. If you deny an alleg...

10. L v Conquer [2015] NZIACDT 49 (12 May 2015) [pdf, 173 KB]

    ...agreement and proper disclosure of fees. He denied he had known of a marriage of convenience when he was dealing with Immigration New Zealand. [6] The Tribunal has had to decide whether there are grounds for a rehearing. Mr Conquer’s application claimed he was unaware of what he submitted to the Tribunal and that he potentially had a defence to the complaint of dishonest and misleading behaviour. [7] The Tribunal has granted the application for a rehearing; and then considered Mr Conq...