IE v X Ltd [2024] NZDT 587 (12 August 2024) [pdf, 262 KB]
...negligence and under the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 (CGA). As any loss in this case was purely economic and did not involve damage to property, the Tribunal does not have jurisdiction to consider this claim as a cause of action in negligence (s10(1)(c) Disputes Tribunal Act 1988). However, the Tribunal can consider the claim under its CGA jurisdiction. CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order 5. The CGA implies statutory guarantees into services that are supplied to consumers. Section 2...