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1. Transferring Maori Land Shares.pdf [pdf, 78 KB]

   TRANSFERRING MĀORI LAND SHARES Te Kooti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court For more information, go to maorilandcourt.govt.nz People entitled to receive Māori land shares or interests Māori land shares can only be sold or gifted to certain people who belong to a group defined in the Act as the preferred classes of alienees. The Act recognises that blocks of Māori land are generally owned by people connected to each other and to the land through kin groups, such as iwi7 and hapū8. I

2. LQ & SC Ltd v DD [2021] NZDT 1344 (31 March 2021) [pdf, 214 KB]

   ...and compensation and if so, how much. CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 2 of 4 Has there been a misrepresentation? 8. A misrepresentation is a statement of fact, made by one contracting party to another, before or at the time the contract was formed, upon which the purchaser relies, that proves to be wrong. If there has been a misrepresentation, the purchaser is entitled to a remedy, even if the misrepresentation was made innocently and not deliberately. 9. The onus lies with an...

3. Hamilton-Hutt-Valley-District-Courts-CPIP-Pilot.pdf [pdf, 266 KB]

   ...our pilot court sites. There are around 70 planned changes that may not be significant on their own, but will bring more cohesion and timeliness when accumulated across the different stages. The changes will give judges and participants more information earlier on in the process, resulting in fewer but more meaningful court events, while court time and resources – and those of all participants - are less likely to be wasted through unnecessary adjournments and delay. Watch this vi...

4. OT & TT v TD [2022] NZDT 271 (20 December 2022) [pdf, 108 KB]

   ...fence? b. If not, was there an adequate fence? c. If not, was appropriate notice given under the Fencing Act 1978? d. Does TD have to pay any, or all, of the amount claimed? Was there an agreement about building the fence? 6. A contract is formed when there is an agreement between the parties, or where there is a meeting of the minds between them. Often this relies on an offer, and acceptance of that offer. There must be certainty about the terms that have been agreed to. 7. OT...

5. Young-Adult-List-Operating-Guidelines2.pdf [pdf, 5.8 MB]

   ...Scheduling the Young Adult List ......................................................................................11 Legal representation ........................................................................................................13 Information sharing ..........................................................................................................15 Court room layout ....................................................................................................

6. LCRO 78/2019 EW v PT and AM (3 February 2021) [pdf, 142 KB]

   ...Respondents The names and identifying details of the parties in this decision have been changed. Introduction [1] Mr EW filed an Application for Review dated 19 June 2019, received in this Office on 20 June 2019. Part 2 of the application form requires the name of the other party to the review to be completed. Mr EW named the other party as being [Law Firm A]. [2] The application for review related to the determination of Mr EW’s complaint about Messrs PT and AM (complaint...

7. ENVC Matiatia party corresp WMLDec14 memorandum of counsel [pdf, 114 KB]

   ................................................................................. 3 Summary of Amendments and attached documents ........................... 3 Marina Design ................................................................................ 3 Breakwater Form ............................................................................ 4 Breakwater length ......................................................................... 4 Berth Layout .....................................

8. Fehling v Ministry of Health [2017] NZHRRT 31 [pdf, 269 KB]

   ...DECISION: 24 August 2017 DECISION OF TRIBUNAL 1 INTRODUCTION [1] Mr Fehling is suspicious of government and its agencies. In the present case he claims the Ministry of Health has breached his “privacy rights” by collecting information about him for the purpose of the National Health Index (NHI). His concern is that once 1 [This decision is to be cited as Fehling v Ministry of Health [2017] NZHRRT 31] 2 an i...

9. [2018] NZSSAA 31 (5 July 2018) [pdf, 145 KB]

   ...AP.141-SW00, 6 August 2001 at [27]. 2 Arbuthnot v Chief Executive of the Department of Work and Income [2007] NZSC 55. 3 Ibid at [20] and [26]. 4 2016 providing his new bank account number, the Ministry’s file note recording this information, and ss 82, 82A and 83 of the Social Security Act 1964 (the Act). [13] The relevant provision of s 82 is s 82(7) which requires a current bank account number to be provided; s 82A requires a beneficiary to provide a tax fil...

10. QD & XD v QN [2021] NZDT 1683 (10 December 2021) [pdf, 181 KB]

    ...bargain, intended to show the payer’s sincerity and intention to complete the purchase. In many contexts, such as that of a conditional contract, it is understood that a deposit will be refunded if the contract is not completed, and it is intended to form part of the purchase price when the contract is fulfilled. However, the fact that a payment is called a “deposit” does not meant that it is automatically refundable if the contract is not completed. Generally, if the buyer is in bre...