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1. DX v CT [2024] NZDT 834 (8 October 2024) [pdf, 93 KB]

   ...number for the hearing but there was no reply. At the hearing DX provided a telephone number for CT from a recent advertisement [online]. The Tribunal called the number provided but there was no response. The absence of a party does not prevent the matter from being heard and determined. Was DX entitled to cancel the contract and receive a refund of his deposit? 7. The general law of contract and the Contract and Commercial Law Act 2017 (CCLA) apply. A legally binding contract i...

2. BM & others as Trustees of D Family Trust v T Ltd [2024] NZDT 836 (4 October 2024) [pdf, 170 KB]

   ...the listing as well. Findings 5. I find TA withdrew the listing and is liable to repay the marketing as claimed. 6. TA’s position is that when listing with the listing salesperson she promised her that the property needed to be sold no matter how long it took, and she would not be listing with another company. The listing was signed with the wording that the marketing fee is $1750, 50/50 company/agent (Client on withdrawal). 7. The listing salesperson left the company, an...

3. BORA Copyright (Infringing File Sharing) Amendment Bill [pdf, 294 KB]

   Copyright (Infringing File Sharing) Amendment Bill 11 FEBRUARY 2010 ATTORNEY-GENERAL LEGAL ADVICE CONSISTENCY WITH THE NEW ZEALAND BILL OF RIGHTS ACT 1990: COPYRIGHT (INFRINGING FILE SHARING) AMENDMENT BILL 1. We have considered whether the Copyright (Infringing File Sharing) Amendment Bill (PCO 14034/5.0) (the ‘Bill’) is consistent with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (‘Bill of Rights Act’). We understand that the Bill is to be considered by the Cabinet Legislati

4. Associate-Coroner-position-profile-2023 [docx, 75 KB]

   [image: Ministry of Justice Crest Image] Position Profile ASSOCIATE CORONER Appointed by: Governor-General on the advice of the Attorney-General, after consultation with the Minister of Justice Location: No specific location required for this role. Term: [bookmark: _Hlk119998393]5 years (but is eligible to be reappointed for 1 or more further terms) Remuneration: Salary and allowances at the rates determined by the Remuneration Authority. (200K + is an indicative figure for...

5. DT form 1 example - claim form where a party is a trust [pdf, 883 KB]

   For more information visit www.justice.govt.nz/tribunals Disputes Tribunal Page 1 For more information visit www.justice.govt.nz/tribunals DT 07/11 - 1 Form 1: Claims Form What is this form for? Use this form to make a claim to the Tribunal. 1. Fill in all sections below. 2. Print in caPiTal leTTers. 3. check before submitting this form, that you have answered all questions, it is signed and dated, and the filing fee is included. Note: This form will be returned to you...

6. Consultation paper enabling on site audits [pdf, 481 KB]

   ...proposed changes to the Legal Aid Provider Auditing and Monitoring Policy (the audit policy) and the Legal Aid Provider Audit Terms of Reference (audit TOR). The proposed changes would enable greater use of on-site audits as part of the Ministry of Justice’s standard audit programme. 2. An ‘on-site’ audit entails a visit to the legal aid provider’s premises by an external auditor to review the provider’s files and conduct an interview. In an ‘off-site’ audit the Ministry re...

7. HD v BF Ltd [2022] NZDT 183 (4 October 2022) [pdf, 96 KB]

   ...overall charge, given that the Scope of Services is described as “building consent and resource consent for new house design”, and the fees are expressed as $15,000 plus GST for building consent and $2,000 plus GST for resource consent. 8. Matters were further confused by the email the designer sent with the draft contract, which stated (in Chinese): “The design cost is: Building Consent 15000+GST Resource Consent 2000+GST 30% prepaid, 30% resource consent application, 40...

8. BORA Environment Canterbury (Transitional Governance Arrangements) Bill [pdf, 287 KB]

   ...concluded that the Bill as currently drafted appears to be consistent with the rights and freedoms affirmed in the Bill of Rights Act. In reaching that conclusion, we have considered the consistency of the Bill with section 27(1) (right to natural justice). Our analysis is set out below. The Bill 4. The Bill amends and replaces the Environment Canterbury (Temporary Commissioners and Improved Water Management) Act 2010 (‘the 2010 Act’), which, under the Bill, will now expire on th...

9. DT form 1 example - claim form where there are two respondents [pdf, 883 KB]

   For more information visit www.justice.govt.nz/tribunals Disputes Tribunal Page 1 For more information visit www.justice.govt.nz/tribunals DT 07/11 - 1 Form 1: Claims Form What is this form for? Use this form to make a claim to the Tribunal. 1. Fill in all sections below. 2. Print in caPiTal leTTers. 3. check before submitting this form, that you have answered all questions, it is signed and dated, and the filing fee is included. Note: This form will be returned to you...

10. DT form 1 example - claim form for a vehicle accident dispute [pdf, 886 KB]

    For more information visit www.justice.govt.nz/tribunals Disputes Tribunal Page 1 For more information visit www.justice.govt.nz/tribunals DT 07/11 - 1 Form 1: Claims Form What is this form for? Use this form to make a claim to the Tribunal. 1. Fill in all sections below. 2. Print in caPiTal leTTers. 3. check before submitting this form, that you have answered all questions, it is signed and dated, and the filing fee is included. Note: This form will be returned to you...