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1. LCDT Annual Report 2021 [pdf, 531 KB]

   ...Disciplinary Tribunal”. The purposes of the Act are set out in s 3 as follows: “3 Purposes (1) The purposes of this Act are— (a) to maintain public confidence in the provision of legal services and conveyancing services: (b) to protect the consumers of legal services and conveyancing services: (c) to recognise the status of the legal profession and to establish the new profession of conveyancing practitioner. (2) To achieve those purposes, this Act, among other...

2. CAC 20007 v Marshall [2013] NZREADT 101 [pdf, 145 KB]

   ...amended as the extra particular is simply another example of the alleged charge of misconduct by way of disgraceful conduct; the amendment referred to the victim being a consumer and s.3 of the Real Estate Agents Act 2008 has a particular purpose of protecting consumers; and either the further particulars can be proved or not. Basic Evidence for the Prosecution The Witness Mr H L Niles [6] Mr Niles gave evidence that he is a director of Hastings McLeod Ltd trading as Property Broker...

3. Jenner v CAC 10163 & QS - Sanitised [2011] NZREADT 35 [pdf, 123 KB]

   ...way that money can be paid out is either to all of the owners jointly or on receipt of authority from all owners that the money can be paid in a different way. [18] Mr Hodge submitted that the purpose of the Act was clearly both for consumer protection and for regulation of the industry. In his submission a clear rule on the payment of trust account monies was needed. He submitted that this should be that no payment could be made under s.122 unless there was payment to all of the o...

4. Karena v Allen - Te Koau A (2016) 55 Takitimu MB 148 (55 TKT 148) [pdf, 355 KB]

   ...it more intimately than any of the other owners and any of the trustees. He has a unique knowledge of the wildlife, flora and fauna on the property. If Mr Karena is given an opportunity to remain on the land he will be able to access funding to protect and enhance the block. In addition, he submits that a site visit should be conducted. The Law [29] In Taueki v Horowhenua Sailing Club Ltd - Horowhenua 11 (Lake) Maori Reservation I set out the law for strike out proceedings: 9...

5. Lambert v CAC301 & Ors [2015] NZREADT 65 [pdf, 204 KB]

   ...determined that the licensee’s failure to provide the vendors with a written copy of the complainants’ offer amounted to unsatisfactory conduct in that the licensee breached Rule 10.10 of the Real Estate Agents Act (Professional Conduct and Client Care) Rules 2012 (Rules) which provides: “A licensee must submit to the client all offers concerning the grant, sale, or other disposal of any land or business, provided that such offers are in writing.” [15] In its 23 January 2015 deci...

6. NZCVS-Cycle-4-Core-Report-The-NZCVS-and-Cycle-4-key-findings-fin.pdf [pdf, 466 KB]

   ...Survey findings - Cycle 4 report About NZCVS and Key Findings June 2022 Results drawn from Cycle 4 (2020/21) of the New Zealand Crime and Victims Survey 2 ISSN 2744-3981 Disclaimer 1. While all care and diligence has been taken in processing, analysing, and extracting data and information for this publication, the Ministry of Justice gives no warranty that it is error free and will not be liable for any loss or damage suffered by the u

7. [2010] NZEmpC 115 Fonterra Cooperative Group Limited v Te Stroet [pdf, 64 KB]

   ...Fonterra’s consideration of this factor as “little more than lip service”. Further, the Authority concluded that there was no assessment of whether there was any risk of repetition or whether any additional measures or checks could have protected adequately against any risks of enabling Mr Te Stroet to stay employed. The Authority concluded that Fonterra’s procedures were sufficiently robust to identify aberrant activities by technicians. [21] There was a further reason fo...

8. LCDT Annual Report 2019 [pdf, 352 KB]

   ...Disciplinary Tribunal”. The purposes of the Act are set out in s 3 as follows: “3 Purposes (1) The purposes of this Act are— (a) to maintain public confidence in the provision of legal services and conveyancing services: (b) to protect the consumers of legal services and conveyancing services: (c) to recognise the status of the legal profession and to establish the new profession of conveyancing practitioner. (2) To achieve those purposes, this Act, among ot...

9. Building a return on investment capability in the Justice sector [pdf, 652 KB]

   ...Fiscal cost model 55. A fiscal cost model would estimate the costs that various types of crime impose on the various justice sector agencies. It could also be extended to other agencies that incur costs relating to crime, such as health and child protection agencies. 56. This step in the analysis is relatively straightforward in the welfare system, where fiscal costs are dominated by fixed benefit rates. After predicting that someone will be on a particular type of benefit, it is a si...

10. [2018] NZEnvC 038 Adams v Auckland Council [pdf, 534 KB]

    ...for landscaping within the front yard; • to maintain a reasonable standard of residential amenity for adjoining sites; • to ensure buildings are adequately set back from lakes, streams and the coastal edge to maintain water quality and provide protection from natural hazards; and to enable buildings and services on the site or adjoining sites to be adequately maintained. H4.6.8 Maximum impervious area Purpose: • to manage the amount of stormwater runoff generated by a develo...