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1. The Māori Trustee v Smith - Waipaoa 5A2 (2017) 65 Tairawhiti MB 215 (65 TRW 215) [pdf, 192 KB]

   ...The overall balance of convenience. [7] With respect to those principles Mr Calver submits: a. In this case the applicants are fighting to stay on their land. While Your Honour’s judgment leaves open the possibility that the respondent might licence the applicants to remain in possession of at least the farmhouse, that would be entirely at the discretion of the respondent and given the state of mutual distrust between the applicants and the respondent the applicants have substan...

2. [2024] NZEnvC 031 Friends of Conical Hill Inc v Hurunui District Council [pdf, 229 KB]

   ...identification to the court’s hearing manager showing that you are a member of a recognised media organisation. Suitable identification is an identification card or letter from your organisation along with your personal identification (eg, a driver licence). Please do not be offended by this requirement. It is designed to ensure that only members of recognised media organisations can benefit from the use of the press benches and other privileges accorded to such members (eg, those relat...

3. Singh v the Registrar of Immigration Advisers [2016] NZIACDT 25 (17 May 2016) [pdf, 140 KB]

   ...the fees were fair and reasonable; the Registrar said Mr Singh should use the adviser’s internal complaints procedure. She took account of, an offer of a partial refund, there had been no previous complaints against the adviser and he held a full licence since 2009 and there was evidence the adviser assessed options and he provided checklists. She said the fees were at the higher end of the scale, but not necessarily excessive. Further, that the adviser recognised there were deficiencies...

4. Evaluation of New Zealand court-referred restorative justice pilot [pdf, 181 KB]

   ...were satisfied with the sentence. However, satisfaction declined at follow-up interviews. Dissatisfaction related to wanting more reparation, a sentence of imprisonment, a longer period of imprisonment and/or the offender to lose his or her driving licence for longer. (Just over half the court comparison victims were satisfied with the sentence initially. Satisfaction with sentences also declined for this group at follow-up interviews.) • the proportion of pilot victims giving posit...

5. CAC20005 v Morton-Jones [2015] NZREADT 49 [pdf, 235 KB]

   ...behalf, he either intentionally used those funds for his own purposes or, at the very least, displayed such negligence or incompetence in the handling of the funds as to amount to an abuse of the privileges attached to holding a real estate agents licence. [8] The prosecution alleges that Mr Morton-Jones then compounded his misconduct by failing to produce records to the Committee investigating the alleged 4 discrepancies, when properly directed to do so by way of a formal no...

6. [2016] NZEmpC 164 Edminstin v Sanford Ltd [pdf, 101 KB]

   ...specialist magazine known as “Professional Skipper” which he describes as the leading marine trade publication in Australasia and a magazine in its 20 th year of publication. Mr Ingram will depose to being the holder of a number of seagoing licences, both as a master and a marine engineer. He has had a career that began at the age of 16 years as a deck hand on fishing vessels before he joined the Royal New Zealand Navy in 1966. Mr Ingram subsequently worked in the commercia...

7. Te Kanawa v Earle - Pukehina M Section 1B No 3 (2018) 193 Waiariki MB 151 (193 WAR 151) [pdf, 278 KB]

   ...occupation of a section comprising an area of approximately 1818 square metres of the Māori freehold land known as Pukehina M1B3 Block. 2.2 The respondent, Rocky Tangataware Galvin is in possession of the said block without right, title or licence. [8] I heard the matter on 2 February 2017.6 At the conclusion of the hearing, I adjourned the application on the basis that the parties were to engage a mediator to resolve the issues, with those costs to be paid from the Māori Lan...

8. [2015] NZSSAA 102 (18 December 2015) [pdf, 47 KB]

   ...“failure to name the decision-maker also prevents an affected party from determining whether or not this decision-maker had the authority to make the impugned decision”. This case involved a decision by the Port Authority to terminate a trucking licence and an initial refusal to name the decision-maker. 5 3 [1984] 2 FC 381 at para 2. 4 [2015] FC 252. 5 At [15]. 7 [30] In the New Zealand decision Medical Practitione...

9. H & Anor v CAC 20004 & Anor [2014] NZREADT 9 [pdf, 214 KB]

   ...Committee may direct publication of its decisions made under ss.80, 89 or 93 “as it considers necessary or desirable in the public interest” [10] The Act also requires the Registrar of the Authority to maintain a public register of those holding licences under the Act and provide information about any action taken on a disciplinary matter in respect of a licensee in the past three years. The effect of this is that a Complaints Assessment Committee’s finding of unsatisfactory con...

10. 2019 NZPSPLA 004185/2017 J Anstis [pdf, 136 KB]

    ...in addition to or instead of cancellation, I can: • Suspend Mr Anstis’s certificate • Order that he undergo training • Order that he work under supervision or work subject to certain conditions • Bar Mr Anstis from applying for a licence or certificate for a set period • Fine Mr Anstis up to $2000 • Reprimand Ms Anstis [30] There are no aspects of this complaint that call into question Mr Anstis’s technical ability as a security technician. He has worked in th...