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1. LB & TB v BU Ltd [2024] NZDT 612 (29 August 2024) [pdf, 105 KB]

   ...The Respondent states that the weather tightness issue has arisen from the incorrect assembly of the kitset. The Respondent states that the design of the cabin is such that it needs to be allowed to be flexible so that any movement of the panels is permitted. The Respondent states that this is CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 3 of 4 why the instructions state that the building should not be screwed together as it prevents the building from expanding and contracting as it is designed to d...

2. EF v TB [2024] NZDT 617 (12 September 2024) [pdf, 100 KB]

   ...and his only food intake was two soups per week for six weeks. He had also consumed alcohol the night before the accident. 7. A letter from TB’s GP has also been submitted in evidence. Dr M states there was no medical impediment to TB being permitted to drive prior to the crash, however he agreed with the doctors attending TB at the hospital that ceasing medication could have been a contributing factor, although it was unclear if it was the main factor. No other medical conditions...

3. B Ltd v P Ltd [2024] NZDT 564 (9 August 2024) [pdf, 135 KB]

   ...van then failed the WOF due to rust and corrosion and has been unable to be driven since. 16. In summary, I find that B Ltd has proved a claim for compensation of $20,273.00. I note that as B Ltd has elected not to ask for a full refund, it is permitted to keep the van, and may opt to dispose of it or repair it. Referee: Sara Grayson Date: 9 August 2024 Page 4 of 4 Information for Parties Rehearings You can apply for a rehearing if you believe that so...

4. [2025] NZEmpC 29 Carrington Resort Jade LP v Graham [pdf, 159 KB]

   ...substantial costs. The costs award issued by the Court in respect of its interlocutory judgment came to $8,126. This can be compared with the award made to Mr Maheno in the Authority, which was approximately $10,345.41. If these proceedings are permitted to continue, there is a real risk that Mr Maheno’s success in the Authority may be rendered nugatory by his legal costs. Such an outcome would prevent justice from being done. [15] Of course, if Mr Maheno was successful, he c...

5. Protection Order Applications flow chart dec2024 [pdf, 170 KB]

   ...for a without notice application. Breach of Police Safety Order - a Police Safety Order (PSO) can be issued by Police to protect people at risk from violence, harassment or intimidation. If the person bound by the PSO does anything that is not permitted, Police can take them to the District Court and request a temporary Protection Order be issued. This occurs as long as there is no objection from the person being protected. This temporary Protection Order follows the process for a wi...

6. [2024] NZEmpC 250 High Performance Sport New Zealand Ltd v The Athletes Cooperative Inc [pdf, 289 KB]

   ...[70] We note for completeness that counsel did not engage with the Parliamentary materials in any detail. The Court observes that s 14 originally required unions to have two or more members who were employees and that s 40 originally only permitted a union to initiate bargaining if two or more members of the union were employed by the employer and would come within the coverage clause.16 Those requirements were removed for practical reasons.17 There is nothing in the Parliam...

7. [2025] NZREADT 13 – OQ v McLean & Knowles (8 May 2020) [pdf, 186 KB]

   ...deterred from pursuing their compensation referral if they know that if they fail they will have to contribute to the licensee’s costs. (c) The threshold for referral to the Tribunal is a low one. The Committee that makes the referral is not permitted by the statutory scheme to come to its 4 own view on the merits.2 Complainants may pursue these in good faith but may fall short, especially if they have not received legal advice. (d) Disciplinary proceedings are concerned...

8. Peters v Wellington Combined Shuttles (Application by Defendant that Jurisdiction be Declined) [2013] NZHRRT 21 [pdf, 69 KB]

   ...Part 3 of the Human Rights Act prescribes the statutory procedure for the resolution of disputes about compliance with Part 1A and Part 2 of the Act. Emphasis is placed on the resolution of disputes by way of mediation. Access to the Tribunal is permitted only after a complaint has been lodged with the Human Rights Commission. For present purposes it is necessary to set out only ss 75 and 76 of the Act: 75 Object of this Part The object of this Part is to establish procedures that�...

9. WHT - Chair's directions for multi unit claims [pdf, 207 KB]

   ...documentation including authorities given for the representative to bring the claim  Documents that relate to any tenancy agreement or lease of any of the units where claims of loss of rent form part of the claim  Plans, scopes of work, building permits and consents for both the original construction and any remedial work  Any expert’s reports and pre purchase inspections  Any relevant photographs, video or audio tapes, or other evidence 10.5 Material to be provid...

10. E85 Zaelene Maxwell-Butler - EIC - Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki [pdf, 1.1 MB]

    ...Waitangi/Treaty of Waitangi claims and redress; (d) Marine and Coastal Area; (e) Engagement with Panuku to date; 2502 TU-447097-3-1211-V13:TU 3 (f) Cultural impacts resulting from the cumulative effects of development and/or activities permitted to date; and (g) Conditions proposed by Panuku. 5. Ngāi Tai became a part of the Panuku Mana Whenua Governance Forum (“Governance Forum") and Project Working Group in around 2014-2015. 6. At the outset we note that although...