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1. [2016] NZSSAA 021 (31 March 2016) [pdf, 35 KB]

   ...do not meet the criteria of s 86(9A) must be limited.1 [24] The considerations to be taken into account in exercising the discretion include the Chief Executive’s obligations under the Public Finance Act 1989 to make only payments authorised by law, and under the State Sector Act 1988 for the economic and efficient running of the Ministry. The context of the Social Security Act 1964 and the impact of recovery on the debtor, taking into account the International Convention on Economic,...

2. Ross and Ellis v Te Moni - Otumoko B4 (2010) 2 Waikato Maniapoto MB 243 (2 WMN 243) [pdf, 62 KB]

   ...the trustees of the Ellis Family Trust is a sufficient act inconsistent with the continuation of the licence. Fundamentally a licence is a permission given by one person to another, allowing the other to do some act which would otherwise be unlawful. Such permission, if given in respect of entry onto the land or other acts contrary to the landholder’s rights, does not create an interest in the land or a proprietary right binding on third parties taking from or under the licensor....

3. IC v QX LCRO 243 / 2010 (17 August 2011) [pdf, 85 KB]

   LCRO 243 /2010 CONCERNING An application for review pursuant to Section 193 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 AND CONCERNING a determination of the Auckland Standards Committee 5 BETWEEN MR IC Of [North Island] Applicant AND MR QX Of [North Island] Respondent The names and identifying details of the parties in this decision have been changed. DECISION [1] Mr IC (the Applicant) filed complaints against Mr QX (the Respondent) which wer

4. Bennett - Estate of Ronald Clifford Bennett (2014) 101 Waiariki MB 290 (101 WAR 290) [pdf, 163 KB]

   ...Bennett also made the point that while Mrs Tupaea’s natural father did connect with Ngāti Porou, as she has had little to do with him over the years and she did not consider that pursuing those interests would be a fruitful course to follow. The Law [11] Section 115 states: 115 Court may make provision for whangai (1) In the exercise of its powers under this Part of this Act in respect of any estate, the Court may determine whether a person is or is not to be recognised f...

5. Wilton TRI-2021-100-002 Procedural Order 27 [pdf, 311 KB]

   ...that the defects in the allegations or objections made are such that there is no prospect that the allegations or objections will advance the point they are made to support, either because they are unsupported by evidence or they are logically flawed.27 [60] The CEIT also considered that although there is a subjective element in considering “bad faith”, the test for “without substantial merit” is objective.28 In Dewes v IAG New Zealand, the CEIT determined the question to b...

6. 2023-10-17-Muaupoko-legal-subs-for-24-October-EC-hearing.pdf [pdf, 178 KB]

   ...section". It would be better to say “Muaūpoko and Ngā hapū o Raukawa will be invited to insert their information into the Cultural Landscape section consistent with the Core Principles”. LEGAL REQUIREMENTS FOR CONDITIONS 8. The controlling law for conditions in this context is Part 21 matters, including section 6(e), and the general requirement that conditions are focussed on mitigation of the effects of the work and are clear and enforceable. PART 2 9. The Court...

7. [2015] NZSSAA 036, 18 May [pdf, 37 KB]

   ...advise the Ministry of the payment. This was not what she said at the hearing. Moreover there is no reference to her advising the Ministry of the receipt of the money in various statements presented, at least one of which was apparently prepared by a lawyer. In a further email of 5 May she states she did not realise she needed to declare money received before payment of her Temporary Accommodation Assistance started. [28] We are not satisfied that the appellant advised the Ministry o...

8. OIA-111267.pdf [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   ...admission to the bar fees and compulsory course fees, are included in the Ministry of Justice and PSA Staff Collective Agreement. These provisions include the post-graduate professional examinations required to perform the role, and for practising as a lawyer once the Judges Clerk two-year tenure is completed. Please note this response, with your personal details removed, may be published on the Ministry website at: justice.govt.nz/about/official-information-act-requests/oia-respons...

9. [2020] NZEnvC 161 Bunnings Limited v Auckland Transport.pdf [pdf, 213 KB]

   ...Rodney District Council W119/97. 6 [2013] NZHC 2347 at [96]. , ...• ,,. "'"'"•·,,,, ~-. I iil,. 5 considers reasonable. This has been described as a broad discretion,7 for which there is no scale, however case law has outlined that if costs are awarded, they are not awarded as a penalty against an unsuccessful party, but rather they are awarded to compensate a successful party for the costs it has reasonably incurred if the Court considers this...

10. Waitangi Tribunal - February 2015 Porirua ki Manawatū pānui [pdf, 1 MB]

    ...has a Bachelor of Arts in Māori from Waikato University and a Master of Mātauranga Māori from Te Wānanga o Raukawa. Tania was appointed to the Tribunal in 2008. The Honourable Sir Douglas Kidd grew up in the Horowhenua and studied law at Victoria University. Sir Doug was a solicitor and practicing partner at Wisheart Macnab and Partners for 15 years. He was elected as a Member of Parliament in 1978, and has managed numerous portfolios. Sir Doug was made Speaker o...