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1. BM v X Ltd [2020] NZDT 1583 (23 June 2020) [pdf, 128 KB]

   ...by email. 6. In the hearing, I gave BM a copy of X Ltd.’s 31 March 2021 email, a copy of s 10 of the Disputes Tribunal Act and a copy of my 13 January 2021 order. I gave BM an opportunity to adjourn the hearing and seek advice about that information. He declined that opportunity. Therefore, I am making this decision on the information presented in the hearings to date. 7. The issue to determine is whether the Disputes Tribunal has the jurisdiction to hear this claim. Doe...

2. SD v O [2023] NZDT 237 (18 August 2023) [pdf, 197 KB]

   ...than not, that O breached its duty of care by failing to ensure the maintenance of the road was carried out in accordance with its required standards. Referee: P Goddard Date: 18 August 2023 Page 3 of 3 Information for Parties Rehearings You can apply for a rehearing if you believe that something prevented the proper decision from being made: for example, the relevant information was not available at the time. If you wish to apply for a...

3. ET v VL LCRO 190 / 2010 (4 July 2011) [pdf, 50 KB]

   ...complete registration of the mortgages. [3] On 31 March 2010, the Respondent lodged a complaint with the Complaints Service of the New Zealand Law Society. [4] After he had received notice of the complaint, the Applicant completed registration and informed the Respondent by letter dated 15 April 2010. 2 [5] In its decision dated 19 August 2010, the Standards Committee found that the conduct of the Applicant constituted unsatisfactory conduct, imposed a fine of $4,000, and o...

4. eUpdate July 2019 FVSV work programme [pdf, 671 KB]

   ...http://www.legislation.govt.nz/act/public/2018/0046/latest/LMS112851.html?search=sw_096be8ed818642a7_principles_25_se&p=1&sr=1 http://www.legislation.govt.nz/act/public/2011/0081/latest/DLM3359962.html?src=qs http://www.legislation.govt.nz/act/public/2011/0081/latest/DLM3359962.html?src=qs ▪ naming Family Violence Agencies and removing legal barriers to information sharing between agencies ▪ extending Police Safety Orders and increasing support for the bound person

5. AAP v ZZM [2012] NZDT 38 (15 November 2012) [pdf, 53 KB]

   ...regarding a contract for work done in Australia, invoiced and paid for in Australian dollars deposited into an Australian bank account. However, the Act and the Rules entitle any person to commence proceedings by lodging a claim in the prescribed form in the Tribunal nearest by the most practicable route to where the applicant resides. In the present circumstances, I do not think it could be said that the [Tribunal in which the claim was lodged] was not the appropriate Tribunal. Ev...

6. Harcourts Group Limited v CAC306 & Anor [2015] NZREADT 7 [pdf, 72 KB]

   ...Tribunal accept that Harcourts did take all reasonable care to see its agency agreements complied with the Act and rules. (iii) Mr Hodge further submitted that there was no consumer risk as the complainant had had no direct interest in the agency form but rather was in a position of one who worked in the industry. (iv) Finally the Tribunal acknowledges that the mischief, the subject of this appeal, has been remedied in that all Harcourts agency forms now are in the form which is deeme...

7. X Ltd v LG [2023] NZDT 358 (28 July 2023) [pdf, 95 KB]

   ...except in certain limited circumstances (as set out in s 42). None of those circumstances apply in this instance. Therefore, this part of the claim must be dismissed. Referee: J Savage Date: 28 July 2023 Page 3 of 3 Information for Parties Rehearings You can apply for a rehearing if you believe that something prevented the proper decision from being made: for example, the relevant information was not available at the time. If you wish to apply for a reh...

8. BU v B Ltd [2023] NZDT 158 (20 June 2023) [pdf, 93 KB]

   ...intention as to the future. 7. BU claims that when he first asked about the car, he did advise that he had a large family, including five kids and needed a big family car. He recalls asking if the car was a seven seater. 8. BU presented the LTSA information that came with the car, which stated interior was a 7 seater. CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 2 of 3 9. Mr Q said that at no point during the presale did BU ask about the car’s seating capacity, that is whether it is a fiv...

9. BD v BM Ltd [2023] NZDT 395 (23 August 2023) [pdf, 104 KB]

   ...event as there is no proven loss to recover that has not already been reimbursed. 4. For these reasons, I must dismiss the applicant’s claim. Referee: K. Armstrong Date: 23 August 2023 Page 3 of 3 Information for Parties Rehearings You can apply for a rehearing if you believe that something prevented the proper decision from being made: for example, the relevant information was not available at the time. If you wish to apply for a...

10. KV v FT [2023] NZDT 481 (23 August 2023) [pdf, 182 KB]

    ...accepted that these costs were reasonable. In the absence of any evidence to the contrary I find that the costs of the repair are reasonable. FT owes KV $2000.00. Referee: K O’Shea Date: 23 August 2023 Page 3 of 3 Information for Parties Rehearings You can apply for a rehearing if you believe that something prevented the proper decision from being made: for example, the relevant information was not available at the time. If you wish to apply fo...