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1. 20 May 2014 Legal Aid News [pdf, 460 KB]

   ...Later in the month all users of the Resolution Management System (RMS) will log-in using the RealMe® service. What is RealMe®? The RealMe service is an authentication service used by a variety of organisations. The service is designed to protect your privacy and security. Once you have a RealMe login you'll be able to use it in many places, saving you from remembering lots of different logins. Why is RealMe being introduced for logging into RMS? By verifying who the users...

2. LC Ltd v XU Ltd [2024] NZDT 356 (21 May 2024) [pdf, 177 KB]

   ...would do to protect another from foreseeable risks of harm. XU Ltd concede that the concrete aggregator was inadvertently overloaded, and as a result, aggregate spilled down onto LC Ltd’s vehicle, causing damage. I find that XU Ltd had a duty of care to protect LC Ltd from foreseeable risks of harm, and that this duty was breached when the aggregator was overloaded. I am satisfied that the damage caused by the spillage of aggregate was a reasonably foreseeable consequence of the overload...

3. [2022] NZIACDT 23 - TQ v Gibson - Sanctions (7 September 2022) [pdf, 107 KB]

   ...Tribunal upheld the complaint and found Ms Gibson to be in breach of the Code as follows: (1) Failed to reply to Immigration NZ’s letter of 26 February 2021, in breach of the obligation in cl 1 to be professional, diligent and to exercise due care. (2) Failed to properly inform the complainant of the application outcome, in breach of cl 26(b). (3) Failed to provide timely updates to the complainant, in breach of cls 1 and 26(b). SUBMISSIONS Submissions from the Registra...

4. [2022] NZIACDT 4 - ZI v Wan Sanctions (3 March 2022) [pdf, 199 KB]

   ...[12] It was found by the Tribunal that Mr Wan had: (1) Failed to inform and explain to the complainant Immigration NZ’s decision to reject the exemption made for the trip to China on 9 June 2019. He had neither been diligent nor exercised due care, in breach of cl 1 of the Code. (2) Failed to lodge a separate variation application for the complainant’s first trip to China. His conduct was not diligent and nor did he exercise due care, in breach of cl 1 of the Code. SUBMISS...

5. Domestic Violence 1995 Act 42-day rule & Children, Young Persons and their Families Act 1989 60-day rule [pdf, 81 KB]

   ...applications under the Domestic Violence Act 1995 is not always met, and • the 60 day time period for commencement of a hearing under the Children, Young Persons and Their Families Act 1989 of an application that a child or young person is in need of care and protection is not always met. 4 2.0 Methodology The study was qualitative in design, with data gathered through interviews and group discussions with individuals in selected areas serviced by the Department for Courts. 2.1 Research...

6. FR v TI [2019] NZDT 1145 (12 April 2019) [pdf, 80 KB]

   ...considers that the company has failed in its contractual duties to maintain the alarm system. The company has filed a claim for their payment ($513.51). [5] The issues to be resolved are: (a) Has the company provided its service with reasonable care, and to ensure it is fit for purpose? (b) If not, is any sum due to the company? Has the company provided its service with reasonable care, and in a manner that is fit for purpose? [6] The company is providing a service to which the C...

7. Singh v Golian [2019] NZIACDT 9 (19 February 2019) [pdf, 128 KB]

   ...(Mr Pearson) issued on 12 September 2017 in Singh v Golian [2017] NZIACDT 14. The Tribunal found that Mr Golian breached his professional obligations under the Code of Conduct 2010 (the Code) in that he failed to perform his services with due care, diligence and professionalism. BACKGROUND [3] The complaint against Mr Golian, a licensed immigration adviser, arose out of his representation of Mr Manjeet Singh, the complainant. He was approached by Mr Singh in August 2012. An app...

8. [2020] NZEnvC 153 Cabra Rural Developments Ltd v Auckland Council [pdf, 3 MB]

   ...ridgelines , aspect, water supplies, and existing vegetation; (b) avoid inappropriately located buildings and associated accessways including prominent locations as viewed from public places; (c) avoid adverse effects on riparian margins and protected natural features; and (d) avoid fragmentation of features and landscape in the Significant Ecological 11 Areas Overlay, Outstanding Natural Character Overlay, High Natural Character Overlay, Outstanding Natural Landscapes Overlay...

9. [2014] NZEmpC 111 Bracewell v Richmond Services Ltd [pdf, 300 KB]

   ...Auckland 519 [Authority costs determination]. complaints lodged by Ms Bracewell were dealt with. Also called for Richmond was Ms B, a relevant manager from the DHB and its privacy officer. She explained the interface of the DHB with primary care providers such as Richmond, how complaints regarding such primary care providers are dealt with, and her involvement in the particular matters which are the subject of this proceeding. She considered that Client A was safe, and th...

10. Adoption in Aotearoa NZ - Discussion document [pdf, 696 KB]

    ...............................................................................................................45 Legal effect of adoption .................................................................................................47 Alternative care arrangements and orders .....................................................................49 Discharging an adoption order.......................................................................................51 Impacts of adoption ......