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1. [2020] NZIACDT 14 - Singh v Ryan - Sanctions (27 February 2020) [pdf, 123 KB]

   ...arrived in New Zealand in 2013. In May 2015, Mr Singh was offered employment by “BC International Ltd, TA Bite Consulting Group”. The offer was signed by Mr Peter Kerr. The company or companies purportedly operated in the IT industry. It was claimed by Mr Ryan they were connected with the BITE group in the United Kingdom. [9] A work visa application for Mr Singh was lodged by Mr Ryan with Immigration New Zealand in about May 2015. Mr Ryan then filed a residence applicatio...

2. Giddy v Accident Compensation Corporation (Weekly Compensation) [2023] NZACC 94 [pdf, 224 KB]

   ...09/02/01 and so any ENTITLEMENT in respect of the left knee osteoarthritis, while it might not have been paid, commenced from the date of that surgery. There have been some administrative errors made by ACC in allocating costs to the correct claims, but the evidence supports that the client sustained right and left meniscal injuries sometime before 1982 and developed bilateral osteoarthritis consequential on meniscectomy surgery. While claim 10054316188 [the current claim] might h...

3. Common Bundle Volume 2 [pdf, 3.4 MB]

   20 Schedules CB305 S C H E D U L E S 20-2 Regional Plan: Water for Otago, updated to 1 July 2018 Table of Contents for Schedules 1 to 17 1. Schedule of natural and human use values of Otago’s surface water bodies ...........................................................................................................................4 1A Schedule of natural values .......................................................................6 1AA Schedule of Ota

4. Chaiyapoom v Hu [2014] NZIACDT 78 (09 September 2014) [pdf, 143 KB]

   ...for. Accordingly, he breached clauses 1.1(a), 1.5(d) and 3 of the Code of Conduct 2010 (the Code). The Tribunal has dismissed an allegation he breached clause 4(c). The Complaint [7] The background for the complaint is set out in the Supplementary Statement of Complaint: [7.1] Mr Hu was at all material times the only licensed immigration adviser in his practice, and he was the only director of a company which administered his practice (the company). [7.2] Mr Hu’s practice employed...

5. Reedy - Waitangi A1A1 (2003) 66 Ruatōria MB 48 (66 RUS 48) [pdf, 857 KB]

   ...(Snr). Robert was not raised on the property but was given to a family in Tikitiki (The Huriwai Whanau) as a whangai. In comparison, Tuterangi was brought up on the property. Determination of Ownership - The SUbstantive Application The first statement of claim raising equitable ownership issues was first filed on 17 April 2000 along with the application for an injunction. In that statement of claim, the applicant sought a determination of ownership of Waitangi A 1 A 1 in his favour....

6. J v Khetarpal [2015] NZIACDT 95 (05 November 2015) [pdf, 224 KB]

   ...reproducing the file; therefore, the missing page in the reproduction was not Ms Khetarpal’s fault, and it provided a complete answer to this ground of complaint. [14] The ongoing significance of this aspect of the complaint is that Ms Khetarpal claims that other parts of the file are missing. I address that point when considering her evidence. [15] The remaining elements in the grounds of complaint form an integrated set of allegations. In short, they amount to a claim that Ms Khetar...

7. Consultation on a new Adjudication Act for New Zealand [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...legislation governing private dispute resolution that anyone can use is the Arbitration Act 1996. While this process is effective it is not fast or low cost. The average time to an arbitration determination is 11 months and costs are similar to taking a claim to the courts.1 7 Options I have considered to provide a faster, affordable alternative to the courts or arbitration include: building on existing guidelines to encourage the 1 Hindle and Kirk in collaboration the NZDRC. The Inau...

8. BC v GT & TT [2022] NZDT 134 (31 August 2022) [pdf, 102 KB]

   ...and severally liable to pay BC $3,504.00 within 28 days. BC has withdrawn his claim against BT and IC. Reasons [1] BC purchased a house under a sale and purchase agreement dated 16 December 2018. The vendors were TT and his mother, GT. BC claims that the vendors inaccurately stated in the agreement that earthquake repairs had been carried out, when they had not, and he claims compensation from TT and GT. In the course of the hearing it became apparent that neither BT nor IC had an...

9. [2017] NZEmpC 56 Nel v ASB Bank Ltd [pdf, 179 KB]

   ...inappropriate and unprofessional. The Authority concluded that the dismissal was not the appropriate outcome in all the circumstances and that Mr Nel had been unjustifiably dismissed. 6 [14] Finally, the Authority considered remedies. Reinstatement was declined. This was because Mr Twomey stated he had lost trust and confidence in Mr Nel’s ability to act appropriately and in accordance with the professionalism expected of a senior manager. 7 In reaching this conclusion, th...

10. Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination – summary record 10th-11th reports [pdf, 44 KB]

    ...an adequate remedy or a right of appeal, other than a petition to Parliament or complaint to the Ombudsman. 21. The Country Rapporteur had inquired whether the fact that radical Maori nationalists were winning support in relation to the settlement of claims CERD/C/SR.1107 page 6 might not place a strain on relations between Maori and other New Zealanders. In the main, the Government considered the issues raised by Maori nationalists to lie outside the parameters of the treaty claims settle...