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1. 2023 NZPSPLA 064 [pdf, 81 KB]

   ...with the application to suspend Mr Josephs’ certificate of approval I put the complaint on hold until there was an outcome on the criminal charges. [2] On 22 August Mr Josephs was convicted of assault, breach of court bail and driving while his licence was suspended. He was sentenced to 80 hours community work and one years supervision. [3] The assault conviction is grounds for disqualification under s 62 of the Act. It is therefore a mandatory ground for cancelling Mr Josephs...

2. Xu v Tian [2018] NZIACDT 49 (10 December 2018) [pdf, 105 KB]

   ...51 Disciplinary sanctions (1) The sanctions that the Tribunal may impose are— (a) caution or censure: (b) a requirement to undertake specified training or otherwise remedy any deficiency within a specified period: (c) suspension of licence for the unexpired period of the licence, or until the person meets specified conditions: (d) cancellation of licence: (e) an order preventing the person from reapplying for a licence for a period not exceeding 2 years, or until the...

3. 2020 NZPSPLA 015 [pdf, 73 KB]

   ...was discharged without conviction on 13 November 2019 and therefore has no disqualifying convictions. [3] The Police however say Mr Aranui’s actions amount to misconduct under the Act which is a discretionary ground for the cancellation of a licence. I agree that a reasonable person would consider assaulting a patron while working as a crowd controller to be disgraceful and therefore amounts to misconduct. [4] If Mr Aranui had responded to the Police complaint and provided ev...

4. 2024 NZPSPLA 074 decision redacted.pdf [pdf, 69 KB]

   ...2023. [2] MOP alleges that WT did not adequately identify himself and harassed her in the course of his work. She says he continued to harass her even after her lawyer had contacted him and asked him not to. She says he refused to advise of his licence/COA number or associated industry body and made threats of Police involvement. MOP was concerned that WT was not licensed to undertake the work he was. [3] [redacted], the director of ML responded to the complaint confirming thei...

5. 2023 NZPSPLA 031 [pdf, 76 KB]

   ...PACKER DECISION [1] In October 2022 police filed a complaint against Nooroa Packer as he had been charged with offences of violence after he assaulted patrons at a bar where he was working as a security guard. [2] As Mr Packer is not a licence or certificate holder I referred the complaint to the Complaints, Investigation and Prosecution Unit (CIPU) for investigation and possible prosecution. CIPU have completed their investigation and confirm that Mr Packer has been invol...

6. ARLA Practice Direction 3 - Referral of applications to authority [pdf, 99 KB]

   ...TE MANA WAETURE TAKE WAIPIRO PRACTICE DIRECTION PURSUANT TO s 172 OF THE ACT REFERRAL OF APPLICATIONS TO THE AUTHORITY (amended) Direction 1. Section 104 of the Act provides for a DLC to refer an application for a licence to the Authority subject to the Chairperson of the Authority granting it leave to do so 2. Section 130 of the Act provides for a DLC to refer an application for renewal to the Authority subject to the Chairperson of the Authority grant

7. 2025 NZPSPLA 002.pdf [pdf, 79 KB]

   ...Toatasi Setefano as he had been charged with unlawfully possessing firearms / ammunition. Police advised Mr Setefano was charged with this offence when ammunition was found in his vehicle following a police search. Mr Setefano does not have a firearms licence and is not authorised to possess ammunition. Police also found methamphetamine utensils and a large knife in his vehicle. [2] A month earlier Mr Setefano was driving a vehicle that mounted a curb and collided with a fence. A bloo...

8. 2025 NZPSPLA 007.pdf [pdf, 72 KB]

   ...completed their investigation and issued a report. They conclude: a) Mr Sethi is no longer suitable to be a certificate holder as he is in New Zealand unlawfully and is liable for deportation. b) Mr Sethi operated AH Holdings (NZ) Limited without a licence in breach of s 23 of the Act between May 2022 and January 2023. [3] We wrote to Mr Sethi advising him that the complaint against him would be decided on the papers unless he asked for a hearing. We also set a timetable for Mr...

9. 2025 NZPSPLA 015.pdf [pdf, 73 KB]

   ...2024 Police stopped an unregistered and unwarranted vehicle being driven by Mr Hina. The vehicle was impounded, and a subsequent search of the vehicle found .22 rifle rounds and a bolt from a .22 rifle. Mr Hina does not hold a driving or firearms licence and has been charged with driving while forbidden to drive and unlawful possession of ammunition and a rifle part. If Mr Hina is convicted on the firearm and ammunition charges, the convictions are likely to be grounds for disqualificatio...

10. Form-1-Residence-Appeal.pdf [pdf, 333 KB]

    ...will rely on the last address you gave, to contact you about the appeal. Step 3. Your representative’s details If you do not have a representative, you do not need to complete this step. Note: Only a lawyer, licensed immigration adviser, or a licence-exempt person can act as a representative. See the types of licence-exempt person below. Representative’s name: Title: Mr Mrs Ms Miss Mx Dr  Other (Specify) Organisation name (if applicable): Repr...