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1. [2020] NZEnvC 186 Panuku Development Auckland Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 3.1 MB]

   ...date. 5 o Submissions of Astrid Modrow dated 28 August 2020; o Submissions of Julie Singh dated 28 August 2020; o Submissions of Robert Dexter dated 28 August 2020; • Reply submissions from Panuku dated 2 September 2020. [1 OJ Having carefully considered the above, we determined that a further hearing was not necessary as the issues for each party were clearly expressed in their written submissions. We have, therefore, dealt with them on the papers to avoid further delay.

2. Thompson & Ors v CAC 20006 & Adams [2013] NZREADT 65 [pdf, 90 KB]

   ...to remain 244A and 244B, and the existing dwelling was to remain 244C. [10] On 26 April 2012, Mr Law prepared a written market appraisal for the properties in accordance with Rule 9.5 of the Real Estate Agents Act (Professional Conduct and Client Care) Rules 2009. It was prepared to reflect the current market conditions and confirmed comparable information on sales of similar land in the area. It recorded the recent sale of two similar vacant sections in the area. However, the recent...

3. LCRO 145/2015 and 148/2015 YK v GS and GS v YK [pdf, 407 KB]

   ...significance. The Committee correctly noted that the arrangement put in place by Mr YK made it difficult to provide a clear accounting of the funds. The payment arrangements for the retainer were unusual. The reasons as to why it is necessary, for the protection of clients, for funds received on account of fees to be paid into an audited trust account, are so well understood that I need traverse them no further here. [76] Mr YK’s indication that he has now put in place arrange...

4. INZ (Calder) v Cleland [2019] NZIACDT 25 (3 May 2019) [pdf, 252 KB]

   ...Skype interview. He accepted that he had failed to confirm to the clients when the application was lodged. He denied having relied on unlicensed individuals to provide immigration advice and denied having failed to perform his services with due care and diligence. [42] According to Mr Cleland, he had already admitted his shortcomings in his relicensing application and had received a warning concerning this. The complaint provided further evidence of the same shortcomings which...

5. [2021] NZREADT 37 Watson (20 July 2021) [pdf, 212 KB]

   ...“on balance” that Ms Berry had not represented that there was an accepted “verbal” offer for the property and that, therefore, she had not breached any provision of the Act or the Real Estate Agents Act (Professional Conduct and Client Care) Rules 2012 (“the Rules”). Non-disclosure of issues4 [11] The Committee noted the appellants’ concern that Ms Berry did not provide them with the disclosure statements until two days after the building inspection, that is, Sunda...

6. LCRO 130/2022 FN v EO (31 October 2023) [pdf, 261 KB]

   ...time recording programme, or continues to invoice on a fixed fee basis at the commencement of a retainer, but I urge Mr FN to take note of the comments in this decision about those practices. I also trust that Mr FN recognises the need to comply carefully with the requirements of rr 3.4 and 3.5 of the Conduct and Client Care Rules, and to report regularly to his clients. [125] In the circumstances, in this instance, there will be no publication order other than the anonymised publi...

7. FN v Accident Compensation Corporation (Suspension of Entitlements) [2023] NZACC 199 [pdf, 288 KB]

   ...believes that her situation further deteriorated and apparently a referral to the Spinal Unit was made and she was not able to be accommodated. The situation has become quite dire and she has been at home essentially immobile requiring 24-hour care from her elderly mother. She has an indwelling catheter and has had problems with her bowels. She has had very limited use of her upper limbs and not being able to feed herself other than using a modified utensil in her right hand. She...

8. MOJ0504-Making-parenting-arrangements-workbook-te-reo-Maori.pdf [pdf, 2.8 MB]

   ...ka kitea e koe he kōrero anō mā te matawai i te waehere QR, te whai rānei i tēnei hono: justice.govt.nz/consent-order Waea atu ki Te Tāhū o te Ture i 0800 224 733 Matawaitia ahau mā tō kāmera waea https://www.justice.govt.nz/family/care-of-children/parenting-through-a-break-up/agree-on-a-parenting-plan/apply-for-a-consent-order/ 23 Ka aha mēnā kāore i te whāia tētahi mahere tiaki tamariki Ka taea e koe te: Me kōrero ki te tangata kāore i te whai i te mahere Ko te...

9. Volume-II-Supporting-Information-and-AEE_1-November-22.pdf [pdf, 12 MB]

   ...tangata whenua that reflects the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. The following values underpin the partnership: • Te Tiriti (spirit of partnership) • Rangātiratanga (leadership – professionalism – excellence) • Ūkaipotanga (care – constructive behaviour towards each other) • Pukengatanga (mutual respect) • Manaakitanga (generosity – acknowledgement – hospitality) • Kaitiakitanga (environmental stewardship) • Whanaungatanga (belonging- teamwork)...

10. Evaluation of Rotorua Second Chance community-managed restorative justice programme [pdf, 544 KB]

    ...2003). In conventional criminal justice systems, professionals representing the state make the decisions about how to respond to the offending. In contrast, restorative justice processes provide for victims, offenders and their ‘communities of care’ (Braithwaite, 1989) to come to decisions about how best to deal with ‘their’ offence. Restorative justice processes operate differently within and across different countries. Allison Morris (2002) has argued that there is no singl...