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1. [2014] NZEmpC 211 Pyne Gould Corp Ltd v West [pdf, 94 KB]

   ...significant bonus claim from ex PGC Managing Director John Duncan ref 2013 NZERA Auckland 535 which has been disputed and is to [be] heard in the Auckland Employment Court commencing 20 October 2014. 10.5 PGC has failed to lodge 30 June 2014 financial statements with the NZ Stock Exchange by 30 September 2014 deadline which may indicate that it has insufficient funds to meet its commitments and does not wish to disclose this situation. 10.6 PGC [continues] to frustrate and del...

2. [202] NZEmpC 73 A Labour Inspector of the Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment v Dao [pdf, 222 KB]

   ...unable to pay; and (d) banning orders pursuant to ss 142M, 142N and 142O of the Act if the Court is satisfied that the defendants have persistently breached or persistently been involved in the breach of one or more employment standards. [7] A statement of problem was simultaneously filed in the Employment Relations Authority seeking penalties in respect of alleged record-keeping breaches which are related to the alleged breaches before the Court. An application for removal to th...

3. Hettig v ANZ Bank of New Zealand Ltd - Lot 1 Deposited Plan 158328, CT NA95A/121 (2014) 93 Taitokerau MB 238 (93 TTK 238) [pdf, 220 KB]

   ...been advised that Ms Ruwhiu held the property on trust. Mr Crossland referred to correspondence between ANZ and Ms Ruwhiu which clearly addressed Ms Ruwhiu in her personal capacity and not as a trustee. Mr Crossland placed particular reliance on a statement of means provided to ANZ by Ms Ruwhiu. In that statement she listed this property as being a personal asset. No mention was made in that statement that she held the property on trust. [13] Mr Hettig argued that the agreement fo...

4. [2024] NZEnvC 141 Van Den Brink Group v Waikato District Council [pdf, 401 KB]

   ...Court: Alternate Environment Judge L J Newhook sitting alone under s 279 of the Act Last case event: 10 June 2024 Date of Order: 20 June 2024 Date of Issue: 20 June 2024 _________________________________________________________________ CONSENT ORDER _________________________________________________________________ A: Under section 279(1)(b) of the Resource Management Act 1991, the Environment Court, by consent, orders that: (1) Rule COMZ-S7 in the Commercial Zone chapter o...

5. [2023] NZEmpC 224 Medina Trading Ltd T/A Hotel Debrett v Hunter [pdf, 270 KB]

   ...issued a determination in respect of a number of personal grievances raised by the defendant, Ms Hunter, against the plaintiff, Medina Trading Ltd.1 [3] Mr Towner, on behalf of the plaintiff, challenged the determination on 11 August 2023. The statement of claim included the following paragraph: 1 Hunter v Medina Trading Ltd (t/a Hotel Debrett) [2023] NZERA 374 (Member Fuiava). The plaintiff seeks a full hearing of the entire matter (a hearing de novo), except in r...

6. Regulatory Impact Statement Privacy Act 1993 Information Sharing Amendments [pdf, 100 KB]

   1 REGULATORY IMPACT STATEMENT Information sharing amendments to the Privacy Act 1993 Agency Disclosure Statement This Regulatory Impact Statement has been prepared by the Ministry of Justice. It provides an analysis of options to improve the sharing and use of personal information – that is information about an identifiable individual – under the Privacy Act 1993. Uncertainty around sharing personal information has led to inefficiencies and caused agencies to miss...

7. Nicholls v Nicholls - The W T Nicholls Trust (2014) 78 Waikato Maniapoto MB 107 (78 WMN 107) [pdf, 116 KB]

   ...a memorandum dated 5 December 2013 requesting that the Court of its own initiative make an order pursuant to r 6.18(1)(b) and (c) of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011 requiring: (a) The production by the Bank of New Zealand Limited, of all bank statements for the accounts in the name of the Oamaru Bay Holiday Park and the Oamaru Bay Family Holiday Park, listed in “A” and “B” and relating to Eftpos income at “E”; and 2...

8. IT v KRR [2015] NZIACDT 66 (28 May 2015) [pdf, 99 KB]

   ...$1,500 + GST it was not fair or reasonable as: [27.1] The work he performed did not justify that fee. It appears that in reality there was one lengthy telephone conversation. [27.2] To make that fee fair and reasonable, Mr R required the informed consent of the complainant to a fair fixed fee arrangement. He did not have that in place as the agreement was unclear as to the extent of the services he was willing to perform for that fee, had the initial phone conversation proved unfruitfu...

9. [2017] NZEnvC 202 MacKenzie District Council [pdf, 2.1 MB]

   ...be of diminished effect because the biodiversity will already have been lost or sanctioned for loss. Notification of the rules without legal effect would incentivize clearance to reduce the biodiversity values that remain to be assessed when a consent application for pastoral Intensification or Agricultural Conversion is made13. Procedural fairness [13J The Council's application is made on an ex parte basis. I accept counsel's submission that it is appropriate for the fo...

10. Evaluation of Victim Support’s Homicide Caseworker Support Service [pdf, 790 KB]

    ...between the case workers, police, Victim Support’s core service, and the Witness Service provided at court was challenging. There was a perceived lack of engagement by Victim Support’s core service. • It was suggested that Police review consent with service users who initially decline the service. The implications of these evaluation findings for the NZ fulltime homicide caseworker service will be discussed in the final section of this report where they can be compared with t...