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1. Bisschoff v Yerman [2015] NZIACDT 101 (11 December 2015) [pdf, 165 KB]

   ...Immigration Advisers Authority [2012] NZHC 1069, and reflected in section 3 of the Act. [16] It is evident the legislative scheme is designed to exclude unlicensed people from engaging in the delivery of professional services to a degree that is far from universal in the regulation of professional service delivery. [17] It was foreseeable some people who had formerly provided immigration services, and failed to gain a licence, would seek to have a licensed person “rubber stamp” th...

2. ANDERSON Neville Ian (CSU-2014-DUN-000365) [pdf, 142 KB]

   ...Pursuant to section 74 of the Coroners Act 2006, I make an order prohibiting publication of any photographs Police may have taken that show the deceased. In making this order I have considered the criteria set out in Gravatt v The Coroners Court at Auckland and Auckland District Health Board. My reasons are: (a) It is in the interests of decency and personal privacy that photographs of the deceased should not be published. (b) There is little public interest in photographs such as thes...

3. Murtagh v Attorney-General [2025] NZHRRT 34 [pdf, 256 KB]

   ...RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2025] NZHRRT 34 I TE TARAIPIUNARA MANA TANGATA REFERENCE NO. HRRT 037/2023 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 2020 BETWEEN AMANDA MURTAGH PLAINTIFF AND ATTORNEY-GENERAL ON BEHALF OF NEW ZEALAND POLICE DEFENDANT AT AUCKLAND BEFORE: SJ Eyre, Chairperson JS Hancock, Deputy Chairperson PJ Davies, Member M Koloamatangi, Member REPRESENTATION: A Murtagh in person A Bloomfield and A Ghandour for defendant DATE OF HEARING: 2 - 4 April 2025 DAT...

4. Koso v Chief Executive Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment [2014] NZHRRT 39 [pdf, 133 KB]

   ...Privacy Act request can result in an award of damages against the Ministry. [17] Immigration New Zealand generally processes around 16,500 privacy requests a year, of which 1,200 are processed by offshore Branches. Innovation Branch, or iBranch in Auckland processes all privacy requests for Auckland, Hamilton, Palmerston North and Wellington. Those requests relate to: [17.1] Electronic files held on the INZ Application Management System (AMS) which is presently being replaced in s...

5. [2015] NZEmpC 6 Edwards v Board of Trustees of Bay of Islands College [pdf, 821 KB]

   ELGIN EDWARDS v THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF BAY OF ISLANDS COLLEGE (FORMERLY CAROL ANDERSON, LIMITED STATUTORY MANAGER OF BAY OF ISLANDS COLLEGE) NZEmpC AUCKLAND [2015] NZEmpC 6 [3 February 2015] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT AUCKLAND [2015] NZEmpC 6 ARC 64/13 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority BETWEEN ELGIN EDWARDS Plaintiff AND THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF BAY OF ISLANDS COLLEGE (FORMERLY CAROL

6. [2022] NZEmpC 131 Farrand Orchards Ltd v Tane [pdf, 342 KB]

   FARRAND ORCHARDS LIMITED v MICHAEL TANE [2022] NZEmpC 131 [27 July 2022] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA TĀMAKI MAKAURAU [2022] NZEmpC 131 EMPC 440/2021 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority BETWEEN FARRAND ORCHARDS LIMITED Plaintiff AND MICHAEL TANE Defendant Hearing: 21 and 22 June 2022 (Heard at Auckland) Appearan...

7. [2009] NZEmpC WC 14/09 NZ Meat Workers & Related Trades Union v AFFCO NZ Ltd [pdf, 57 KB]

   ...speaking, terms of employment are all the rights, benefits and obligations arising out of the employment relationship. The concept is necessarily wider than the terms of an employment contract. [47] That had also been determined by the House of Lords in Universe Tankships Inc of Monrovia v International Transport Workers’ Federation [1983] 1 AC 366; [1982] 2 All ER 67: … “terms and conditions of employment” is a phrase of wide meaning and includes not only the rights but also...

8. RB v SCX LCRO 92/2014 (11 August 2014) [pdf, 75 KB]

   ...apology. The decision of SCX to commence an own motion enquiry into the adequacy of the apology presents as reasonable. 15 Shorter Oxford English Dictionary Volume 1 A-M (Fifth Edition, Oxford University Press, New York 2002) at p 98. 16 Apology RB dated 17 June 2013. 10 Power of the Standards Committee to refer to the Disciplinary Tribunal [63] Section 152(2)(a) of the Act confers on a Standards Committee, power to deter...

9. Stephen Chiles (dated 12 May 2017) [pdf, 2.2 MB]

   ...Email: campbell.hodgson@gallawaycookallan.co.nz SSGC-001 BI-309448-3-733-V1 Introduction 1. My full name is Dr Stephen Gordon Chiles. I am an acoustics engineer self-employed by my company Chiles Ltd. I am also a visiting academic at the University of Canterbury Acoustics Research Group. 2. My qualifications and experience are set in my Brief of Evidence dated 27 January 2017. 3. I confirm I have read and agree to comply with the Code of Conduct for Expert Witnesses in...

10. Issues with access to justice in the Environment Court of New Zealand [pdf, 477 KB]

    ...security of tenure for members amongst other things. Included are Boards of Inquiry, applications to the Environmental Protection Authority in the Exclusive Economic Zone of New Zealand (EEZ), and hearing panels established to determine the Proposed Auckland Unitary Plan and Christchurch Replacement District Plan. There are further processes in the wings being advanced by the Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment, the NZ Treasury, and the NZ Productivity Commission. Two of the three...