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1. MSC v Scholes [2013] NZIACDT 71 (25 November 2013) [pdf, 167 KB]

   ...complaint, and then whether to take no further action or impose specific sanctions. Only the first step is complete prior to this present decision being issued. [26] This view is further supported by sections 81(1) of the Act, which set out the rights of appeal from a decision of the Tribunal. The relevant paragraphs are set out as follows: A person may appeal to a District Court against any of the following decisions: ... (c) A decision of the Tribunal to cancel or suspend the pers...

2. SK and RM v GJ LCRO 36/2015 (14 December 2016) [pdf, 252 KB]

   ...scope of review [42] The nature and scope of a review have been discussed by the High Court, which said of the process of review under the Act:13 … the power of review conferred upon Review Officers is not appropriately equated with a general appeal. The obligations and powers of the Review Officer as described in the Act create a very particular statutory process. The Review Officer has broad powers to conduct his or her own investigations including the power to exercise for tha...

3. [2016] NZEmpC 173 Lyttelton Port Company Ltd v Maritime Union of NZ Inc [pdf, 222 KB]

   ...is entitled to be informed of the timeframe within which intended strike action will take place. The amendment assists in providing clarity and certainty. [26] Mr Goldstein, counsel for the Union, also made reference to a more recent Court of Appeal decision, the New Zealand Airline Pilots’ Assoc IUOW Inc v Air Nelson Ltd. 9 This judgment considered the requirement in s 90(3)(a) that a period of notice needed to be specified which was no less than 14 days in the case of an ess...

4. LCRO 152/2017 CS v GB (22 May 2018) [pdf, 248 KB]

   ...scope of review [41] The nature and scope of a review have been discussed by the High Court, which said of the process of review under the Act:2 … the power of review conferred upon Review Officers is not appropriately equated with a general appeal. The obligations and powers of the Review Officer as described in the Act create a very particular statutory process. The Review Officer has broad powers to conduct his or her own investigations including the power to exercise for that...

5. [2015] NZEmpC 202 Higgs v Monro Ltd [pdf, 161 KB]

   ...of the issues involved; and 6 Lim v Meadow Mushrooms Ltd [2005] NZEmpC 192, (footnotes omitted).  the relief sought. (b) A non de novo hearing is accordingly in the nature of an appeal and the challenger/plaintiff is required to show that the Authority’s determination was wrong. (c) Thus, the challenger has an onus of persuading the Court of the existence of an error of fact and/or law by the Authority in its...

6. List of Appeals [pdf, 238 KB]

   EC0002_ListOfPartiesEmail LIST OF PARTIES - EMAIL TOPIC: Auckland Unitary Plan Appeals Lodgement: ENV-2016-AKL-000184 Smith & Caughey Limited v Auckland Council Initiator Smith & Caughey Limited Rowan Ashton, PO Box 1296, Shortland Street, Auckland 1140, Rowan@stuartryan.co.nz Initiator Smith & Caughey Limited Stuart Ryan, PO Box 1296, Shortland St, Auckland 1140, stuart@stuartryan.co.nz Respondent Auckland Council Christian Brown, Private Bag 92300,...

7. [2017] NZEmpC 69 8i Corp v Marino [pdf, 156 KB]

   ...parties; and (ab) the terms may not be cancelled under section 7 of the Contractual Remedies Act 1979; and (b) except for enforcement purposes, no party may seek to bring those terms before the Authority or the court, whether by action, appeal, application for review, or otherwise. (3A) For the purposes of subsection (3), a minor aged 16 years or over may be a party to agreed terms of settlement, and be bound by that settlement, as if the minor were a person of full age and...

8. LCRO 382/2013 SC v JT (30 June 2017) [pdf, 193 KB]

   ...scope of review [21] The nature and scope of a review have been discussed by the High Court, which said of the process of review under the Act: 3 … the power of review conferred upon Review Officers is not appropriately equated with a general appeal. The obligations and powers of the Review Officer as described in the Act create a very particular statutory process. The Review Officer has broad powers to conduct his or her own investigations including the power to exercise for tha...

9. Lux v Raukawa - Opape No 3A1E (2017) 171 Waiariki MB 8 (171 WAR 8) [pdf, 349 KB]

   ...applicant filed several letters from owners of Ngapuna 1F who now wanted to exclude their land from the reservation. At the hearing, the Court noted that it did not want to delve into the original application, as it was not a matter of looking to appeal the orders but that the Court was being asked to make a recommendation for cancellation on the basis of what was put forward. The Court found that, given the agreement of the reservation trustees to the part cancellation, and that...

10. LCRO 143/2017 AC v BT (19 February 2019) [pdf, 211 KB]

    ...scope of review [51] The nature and scope of a review have been discussed by the High Court, which said of the process of review under the Act:5 … the power of review conferred upon Review Officers is not appropriately equated with a general appeal. The obligations and powers of the Review Officer as described in the Act create a very particular statutory process. The Review Officer has broad powers to conduct his or her own investigations including the power to exercise for that...