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1. Stanimirovic v Levarko [2018] NZIACDT 8 (22 March 2018) [pdf, 119 KB]

   ...unable to enter New Zealand. [37] Mr Stanimirovic has claimed the costs of a medical examination and application fees of USD 400. It is not entirely clear what triggered those expenses. Costs [38] The Tribunal understands that Mr Levarko has consented to costs of $3,000 identified as a nominal figure. If that is not correct, then it would be necessary to itemise the amount and the Authority would consider making an order that was the whole or a portion of the actual costs. Ora...

2. Bowater - Pouto 2F (2008) 123 Whangarei MB 184 (123 WH 184) [pdf, 2.2 MB]

   ...out purposes or objects of the trust: "1 TO develop the land for agricultural, horticultural, silvicultural and for such other development purposes as mining as the trustees see fit. 2 TO purchase or lease additional land and or with the consent of the owner or owners of adjoining land apply to the Maori Land COUlt for the amalgamation of such lands with the t1'llst property." [18] These provisions are important. The purposes of the t1'llst are the development...

3. FFNZ - EiC - M L Lord (5 Feb 2021) [pdf, 188 KB]

   ...Act, who now are facing quite different outcomes. The sheer uncertainty is stressful. 25. With PC7 we understand an additional stress, or uncertainty, is not knowing what the end looks like. We are advised that even those farmers who can get a consent of up to 6 years, then face uncertainty as to what the situation will be under the next Otago Water Plan. Farmers do not know if their farms will still be viable, whether farm succession will be able to continue as planned, or wh...

4. COVID-19 Justice Sector Survey - Report 3 for the period 28 April to 4 May 2020 [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   ...The survey interviews people who have taken part in the New Zealand Crime and Victims Survey (NZCVS) and have said they are happy to participate in future research. NZCVS uses a randomly selected nation-wide sample. The proportion of people who consented to participate in future research is very high (more than 90%). This means that a sample used by COVID-19 Justice Sector Survey may be also considered random. Approximately 370 people are contacted each week aiming to achieve approxi...

5. [2022] NZEnvC 083 Greater Wellington Regional Council v Adams [pdf, 2.3 MB]

   ...Regional Council contended that information provided by the subdivider to the City Council in support of the subdivision application contained inaccuracies relevant to the enforcement order sought which materially influenced the decision to grant the consent.2 The heart of that contention was the proposition that the subdividing parties had not accurately identified the extent of natural wetlands on the Site as part of the subdivision process. [3] The Regional Council sought enforce...

6. Proactive release - Real Estate Authority (Licensing) Amendment Regulations 2021 [pdf, 1.8 MB]

   ...Regulations as being in order for submission to Cabinet. Impact Analysis 13 The Treasury's Regulatory Impact Analysis team has determined that the proposals to amend the Regulations are exempt from the requirement to provide a Regulatory Impact Statement on the grounds that they have no or only minor impacts on businesses, individuals and not-for-profit entities. Publicity 14 The REA will notify relevant industry stakeholders of the changes once the Regulations are notified in...

7. PC v OR [2021] NZDT 1341 (8 April 2021) [pdf, 232 KB]

   ...whether extensions would work because she had “short hair and one side is approx 6 or 7cm long”. OR responded that “as long as the hair is 2 inches below the hair it’s fine to do”. At the hearing OR agreed that there was an error in this statement, and it should have read “2 inches below the ear”. I agree with OR that if the message had said this, it would have warned PC that there might be problems placing extensions on the side of her head, as the photograph clearly show...

8. [2022] NZEmpC 201 Young v Port of Tauranga Ltd [pdf, 216 KB]

   ...Interim non-publication orders continue [40] At the commencement of the hearing of this challenge, the Court made interim non-publication orders preventing publication of the names of the parties and of two witnesses. Those orders were made by consent, recognising that COVID-19 vaccinations have been contentious in New Zealand and that the Court was not considering the plaintiff’s substantive claims, which still need to be progressed. [41] The evaluation may be different if pe...

9. Smith - Nuhaka 2A4A9Y2 (2023) 122 Tairāwhiti 192 (122 TRW MB 192) [pdf, 322 KB]

   ...2020. Kevin Watene gave his support via email on 20 March 2020. Reginald Solomon’s support was given via Facebook Messenger on his partner’s Facebook account, Leslie Horiana Ngatai, in April 2020. Donald Smith recorded his support via a signed statement on 27 May 2020. [11] Owners were then given notice in November 2022 that the application would be heard again by this Court on 1 December 2022. At that hearing, I reserved my decision. [12] Below is a table detailing owners’...

10. SG v Accident Compensation Corporation (Lack of Jurisdiction) [2024] NZACC 158 (2 October 2024) [pdf, 158 KB]

    ...appellant’s favour. [26] The EMDR therapy included an assessment for the purposes of determining whether EMDR treatment was appropriate. This was a normal part of the Provider’s process. Once it became evident that the appellant did not consent to the Provider’s assessment results being made available to the Corporation, the Corporation took steps to make clear that the treatment could proceed without such a requirement. [27] Ms Anderson says that as the funding for th...