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1. KL v WS LCRO 160/2013 (15 June 2016) [pdf, 89 KB]

   ...and Scope of Review [9] The nature and scope of a review have been discussed by the High Court, which said of the process of review under the Act:1 … 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 t...

2. Brown v New Zealand Post Ltd (Recusal Application) [2016] NZHRRT 37 [pdf, 287 KB]

   ...was no disagreement before us concerning the test for apparent bias. After some semantic differences, the test in the United Kingdom and the test in Australia have become essentially the same. In Muir v Commissioner of Inland Revenue, the Court of Appeal brought New Zealand law into line. In the Australian case of Ebner v Official Trustee in Bankruptcy the leading judgment was given by Gleeson CJ and McHugh, Gummow and Hayne JJ. They stated the governing principle that, subject to qualifi...

3. Apostolakis v Gilbert (Decision) [2018] NZHRRT 22 [pdf, 290 KB]

   ...function of the Tribunal. We can see no possible basis for taking the extraordinary step of removing all or part of these proceedings into the High Court. [15.3] If Mrs Apostolakis is unsuccessful in her claim against Mr Gilbert, she has a right of appeal to the High Court. On such appeal she can raise any question of law which then genuinely arises for determination on the facts as ultimately found by the Tribunal. In the meantime the ordinary statutory process must be allowed to w...

4. LCRO 175/2020 PM obo MNO Limited v FS and BL (22 April 2021) [pdf, 221 KB]

   ...scope of review [45] The nature and scope of a review have been discussed by the High Court, which said of the process of review under the Act:11 … 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...

5. LCRO 190/2020 JG v VK (23 March 2021) [pdf, 260 KB]

   ...scope of review [37] 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...

6. LCRO 152/2016 BL v HJ (11 August 2017) [pdf, 255 KB]

   ...scope of review [31] The nature and scope of a review have been discussed by the High Court, which said of the process of review under the Act:16 … 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...

7. LCRO 195/2017 LH v SR and HP (19 March 2019) [pdf, 229 KB]

   ...scope of review [36] The nature and scope of a review have been discussed by the High Court, which said of the process of review under the Act:1 … 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...

8. 2019 01 28 March Outstanding Applications [pdf, 361 KB]

   ...216-222 on 19 March 2015 - Application to the Chief Judge A20180008889 58/93 Riki Ngatoki, Hayward Brown Ngaiotonga A3 - and a decision to dismiss an injunction application at 181 Taitokerau MB 165-184 dated 24 September 2018.- Notice of Appeal A20180009091 45/93 Rau Trevor Brown Te Irihanga 2A Block & 6 others - and a transfer of shares made at 31 Waikato-Maniapoto MB 180-191 on 25 October 2011 - Application to the Chief Judge A20180009151 45/93 Lydia Fl...

9. LCRO 168/2017 AH v OS and VI (21 December 2018) [pdf, 218 KB]

   ...scope of review [48] 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 tha...

10. Marywil Investments Ltd v North Shore Ctiy Council [pdf, 65 KB]

    IN THE WEATHERTIGHT HOMES TRIBUNAL TRI 2008-100-000031 BETWEEN MARYWIL INVESTMENTS LIMITED as Trustee of the MARYWIL TRUST Claimant AND NORTH SHORE CITY COUNCIL First Respondent AND MURRAY AITKEN Second Respondent AND PLASTER SYSTEMS LIMITED Third Respondent AND RICHARD POTTER Fourth Respondent AND MW AITKEN ENTERPRISES LIMITED Fifth Respondent AND HENDRIK KANON Sixth Respondent Hearing: 9 and 10 June 2009 Appearances: S Thodey and R Karal