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1. Te Whata v Paku - Akura Lands Trust [2011] Māori Appellate Court MB 55 (2011 APPEAL 55) [pdf, 133 KB]

   ...an order of Judge Coxhead dated 26 October 2010 removing the trustees of the Akura Lands Trust (―the Trust‖). [2] We heard the appeal on 10 February 2011. At the conclusion of the hearing we varied Judge Coxhead’s order and referred the application back to the lower Court to address the question of the appointment of replacement trustees with our reasons to follow. We now set out our reasons. Background [3] On 6 October 2003 Deputy Chief Judge Isaac (as he then was) made o...

2. Alice Wouters v The Real Estate Agents Authority (CAC 412) & Thomas Richardson [2017] NZREADT 72 [pdf, 188 KB]

   ...10.4 ha. Lots of 2547 m2, 3850 m2, and 3936 m2, were subsequently sold. [5] In June 2015 (following the release by the Dunedin City Council (“the Council”) of proposed zone changes), RPR applied for resource consent to create 34 lots. That application has been opposed by Ms Wouters and other residents in the area. No determination has yet been made with regard to this application. 1 Complaint No. C15274, re Thomas Richardson,...

3. Chadwick v Guardian Trust and Executors Co Ltd - Ngatarawa 2E1 (1964) 3 Ikaroa Appellate Court MB 32 (3 APT 32) [pdf, 269 KB]

   ...1e to my mind devoid of sufficient reference to the facts that could assist the Court in making the preliminary decision necessary before it proceeded further with the case. Assistance could have been obtained f'rom the wording of' the application for a building 1>ermit, from the evidence (obtained under subpoena if' necessary) of Mrs Gascoyne and the advisory trustee and Mr D.H. Gascoyne, and possibly of' others in the district. A disc~oslll'e either volunta...

4. CAC 20004 v Li and Ors [2014] NZREADT 67 [pdf, 146 KB]

   ...contravened: i. Section 133 of the Act in that Mr Li did not provide the complainants with an approved guide before they signed a sale and purchase agreement for 64/51 Ireland Road, Panmure (the property), and did not receive a signed acknowledgement form from the complainants that they had been provided with the approved guide; and/or ii. Rule 9.7(a)-(c) of the Real Estate Agents Act (Professional Conduct and Client Care) Rules 2009 (Rules) in that Mr Li did not recommend that the co...

5. Dekker v Standing [2013] NZIACDT 50 (12 August 2013) [pdf, 81 KB]

   ...residency. 3. The adviser told them it would cost 30,000.00 rand (to be paid in advance) for the residency, plus NZD $3,500.00 to obtain a work visa. 4. On 13 August 2008, the adviser wrote to the complainant outlining the total fee for a residence application would be 45,000.00 rand. 5. On 12 September 2008 the complainant paid 29,913.45 rand to Golden Sands Migration. 6. On 24 May 2010 the complainant received a tax invoice from the adviser trading as Living New Zealand for...

6. [2020] NZEnvC 146 River Terrace Developments Ltd v Central Otago District Council [pdf, 566 KB]

   ...submits that the appellant's description of a "relatively tight" timeframe is misleading. The appellant had six weeks to consult with experts from the first instance hearing and the issues before 2 3 4 Minute dated 6 May 2020. Application for costs on behalf of CODC dated 24 June 2020 at (18] and (19]. Application for costs on behalf of CODC dated 24 June 2020 at [15] and (16]. Memorandum of counsel for CODC in reply dated 15 July 2020 at [9]-(11 ]. 3 the h...

7. Rangi v Manaaki Farms Trust - Part Taraketi 1C2 (2005) 156 Aotea MB 125 (156 AOT 125) [pdf, 325 KB]

   Minute Book: 156 AOT 125 IN THE MAORI LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AOTEA DISTRICT Hearing: A20040002311 UNDER Section 238, Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Part Taraketi 1C2 - Manaaki Farms Trust BETWEEN HUHANA RANGI Applicant MANAA¥T FARMS TRUSTEES Respondents 9 February 2005 at 148 Aotea MB 279, Whanganui Appearances: Mr Graham Takarangi for Huhana Rangi Mrs Damita Pearse for the Trustees Judgment: 12 August 2005 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE L R HARVEY Introduct...

8. [2021] NZACC 4 - Ross v ACC (5 January 2021) [pdf, 268 KB]

   ...January 2021 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE P R SPILLER [Vocational independence and ss 107-112 Accident Compensation Act 2001 Introduction [1] This is an appeal from the decision of a Reviewer dated 3 February 2015. The Reviewer dismissed an application for review of the decision of the Accident Compensation Corporation (“the Corporation”) dated 18 July 2014, finding Ms Ross to be vocationally independent. Background [2] Ms Ross, after her schooling, worked as a clerk, a...

9. [2018] NZEnvC 079 Maungaharuru Tangitu Trust v Hastings District Council [pdf, 2.4 MB]

   ...permitted, controlled or even restricted discretionary activities. What is now being put forward in terms of both permitted and restricted discretionary status would be significantly less burdensome for any farming operation, in the sense that an application for a restricted discretionary activity can be squarely focussed on the issues to which the decision­ maker's discretion is solely confined. The questions of course are still whether what is proposed conforms with and gives...

10. [2021] NZEmpC 93 Gestro v Relph [pdf, 287 KB]

    ...JAZMINE GESTRO v CRAIG PRESTON RELPH [2021] NZEmpC 93 [28 June 2021] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND WELLINGTON I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA [2021] NZEmpC 93 EMPC 149/2020 IN THE MATTER OF an application for a declaration under s 6(5) of the Employment Relations Act 2000 BETWEEN JAZMINE GESTRO Plaintiff AND CRAIG PRESTON RELPH Defendant Hearing: 19 March and 20 April 2021 (Heard at Wellington)...