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1. Variath v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late Appeal to the District Court) [2023] NZACC 010 [pdf, 149 KB]

   ...that was no fault of hers. Ms Becorft submitted further that, if leave is granted for Ms Variath to appeal out of time, the Corporation agrees that it would be expeditious for Ms Variath’s two appeals to track and be heard together. Relevant law [5] Section 151 of the Accident Compensation Act 2001 (the Act) provides: (1) An appellant brings an appeal by sending a notice of appeal to, or filing a notice of appeal in, a specified registry. ... (3) The notice must be received...

2. Theunissen v ACC (Late filing of an appeal to the District Court) [2024] NZACC 66 [pdf, 159 KB]

   ...date in its system, instead of the correct date. [4] On 10 April 2024, Ms Arnold for the Corporation submitted that there is unlikely to be prejudice to the Corporation by the delay in filing and does not oppose leave being granted. Relevant law [5] Section 151 of the Accident Compensation Act 2001 (the Act) provides: (1) An appellant brings an appeal by sending a notice of appeal to, or filing a notice of appeal in, a specified registry. . .. (3) The notice must be received...

3. Ottley v ACC (Late filing of an appeal to the District Court) [2024] NZACC 64 [pdf, 158 KB]

   ...functioning at a normal level. [4] On 8 April 2024, Mr Hack, for the Corporation, submitted that there is unlikely to be prejudice to the Corporation if leave to appeal is granted, and the Corporation does not oppose leave being granted. Relevant law [5] Section 151 of the Accident Compensation Act 2001 (the Act) provides: (1) An appellant brings an appeal by sending a notice of appeal to, or filing a notice of appeal in, a specified registry. ... (3) The notice must be rec...

4. Shaw - Tauwhao Te Ngare (2004) 79 Tauranga MB 40 (79 T 40) [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...Whether the varied delineation of the road from the 1976 Order is a licence, and thus not affected by the 1993 reserve recommendation. Respondent's Grounds of Opposition The Respondent opposed the application for leave on the basis that the law provides that further submissions may not be filed after completion of the hearing unless there are exceptional circumstances. Respondent Counsel argued that the Notices of Opposition adequately indicated the Respondent's argume...

5. Hawkins v New Zealand Police [2024] NZHRRT 8 [pdf, 258 KB]

   ...where the complainant’s feelings were discussed. Police also told him he had been provided with all the complaints the complainant had made against him. [7] Police deny it has interfered with Mr Hawkins’ privacy and say the redactions were lawful as the redacted information was either not Mr Hawkins’ personal information or was properly withheld under s 53(b) of the Privacy Act 2020 (PA 2020), as release of the redacted portions would involve the unwarranted disclosure of th...

6. Nicholls v Nicholls - Koromatua 3A Block [2018] Māori Appellate Court MB 165 (2018 APPEAL 165) [pdf, 264 KB]

   ...PIRIHIRA TUKERANGI, VIV TAMA NICHOLLS AND ANITA NORMAN Respondents Date: 19 April 2018 JUDGMENT OF THE COURT ON SECURITY FOR COSTS Copies to: John Kahukiwa, Corban Revell Lawyers, jkahukiwa@corbanrevell.co.nz Te Kani Williams, Wackrow Williams & Davies Ltd, TeKani@wwandd.co.nz Coral Linstead, Wackrow Williams & Davies Ltd, coral@wwandd.co.nz mailto:jkahukiwa@corbanrevell.co.nz mailto:TeKani@wwandd.c...

7. Cleave – Orokawa 3B (1995) 4 Taitokerau Appellate MB 95 (4 APWH 95) [pdf, 19 KB]

   ...not recorded in the Minutes) that my objectives in having the status of the land changed to general land was to facilitate alienation of the land by way of sale without any evidence in this regard; 1.5 Based it’s decision on errors of fact and law details of which will be addressed in submissions; 1.6 Has been inconsistent in it’s decisions in respect of my Application and other Applications of similar nature.” SUBMISSIONS Mr Peters addressed what is required by Section 13...

8. Cooper v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late filing to the District Court) [2023] NZACC 120 [pdf, 157 KB]

   ...Cooper was self-represented and submitted that the Corporation did not consider the delay would prejudice the Corporation in its ability to defend the appeal and so did not oppose leave being granted for the appeal to proceed out of time. Relevant law [5] Section 151 of the Accident Compensation Act 2001 (the Act) provides: (1) An appellant brings an appeal by sending a notice of appeal to, or filing a notice of appeal in, a specified registry. ... (3) The notice must be rec...

9. Estate of Buist v Accident Compensation Corporation (Revocation of Cover/Suspension of Entitlements) [2024] NZACC 017 [pdf, 331 KB]

   ...would have been able to continue 9 with his work. He was therefore entitled to be compensated for the fact that he could not work for the rest of the season, totalling 246 days. Revocation of cover for pyogenic (septic) arthritis Relevant law [26] Section 65(1) of the Accident Compensation Act 2001 (“the Act’) provides that, if the Corporation considers it made a decision in error, it may revise the decision at any time, whatever the reason for the error. [27] In Bar...

10. LCRO 124/2018 BK v [Area] Standards Committee (25 February 2020) [pdf, 140 KB]

    LEGAL COMPLAINTS REVIEW OFFICER ĀPIHA AROTAKE AMUAMU Ā-TURE [2022] NZLCRO 25 Ref: LCRO 124/2018 CONCERNING an application for review pursuant to section 193 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 AND CONCERNING a determination of the [Area] Standards Committee BETWEEN BK Applicant AND [AREA] STANDARDS COMMITTEE Respondent The names and identifying details of the parties in this decision have been changed. ANONYMISED SUMMARY