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1. [2012] NZEmpC 192 Sayers v S B McPherson Holdings Ltd [pdf, 71 KB]

   ...Authority) dated 27 August 2012. It was agreed by the parties that the application could be dealt with on the papers. [2] The statutory 28-day limitation period prescribed by s 179 of the Employment Relations Act 2000 for filing a statement of claim challenging the Authority’s determination expired on 24 September 2012. The Court file shows that the statement of claim was received by the Court in electronic format on 26 September 2012. As it was then out of time by two days, t...

2. Te Manutukutuku Issue 7 [pdf, 533 KB]

   ...the passing of the Treaty of Waitangi Act under which the Waitangi Tribunal was formed, should be a successful year for the Tribunal. I think that success is best reflected in the Tribunal's current workload statistics: • total registered claims 167 • total claims reported 21 claims in proceedings (includes hearings, judicial conferences, mediation, report writing etc) 42 • claims being actively researched 16 • claims awaiting further action (This group includes a la...

3. TQ v PU [2024] NZDT 266 (30 April 2024) [pdf, 194 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 4 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL [2024] NZDT 266 APPLICANT TQ RESPONDENT PU The Tribunal orders: The claim is dismissed. Background 1. PU is a venue located at [address]. It is owned and operated by the PU Trust, a registered charitable trust. 2. TQ ([record label]) ran a successful bi-annual vinyl fair at PU for many years. 3. In November 2022 there was an exchange...

4. What happens next

   Before the hearing After you make a claim, the Tribunal may organise a pre-hearing telephone conference to set out expectations and explain the hearing process to the parties. The hearing The Tribunal will contact you with the date, time and place of your hearing. If you, one of your witnesses, or your lawyer (if you have one) isn't available on that date, you must immediately notify us and the other parties, in writing. Hearings are formal and open to the public unless there’s a good reason f...

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5. KC v BS [2019] NZDT 1399 (17 May 2019) [pdf, 134 KB]

   (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2019] NZDT 1399 APPLICANT KC RESPONDENT BS The Tribunal hereby orders: The claim is dismissed. Reasons 1. KC purchased a house from BS in 2015, with ongoing repayments due to the Local Council under a S programme attached to the property rates, and therefore payable by the new owner. 2. KC says this obligation was not disclosed to him during negotiations a

6. TT v N Ltd [2023] NZDT 753 (5 December 2023) [pdf, 163 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 3 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) RESULT OF APPLICATION FOR REHEARING [2023] NZDT 753 APPLICANT person or organisation making the original claim TT RESPONDENT person or organisation originally claimed against N Ltd Result of application for rehearing: The rehearing application is declined. Reasons for decision: TT’s grounds for his rehearing application are that due to his mother-in-...

7. T Ltd v B Ltd [2023] NZDT 322 (1 September 2023) [pdf, 241 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 5 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2023] NZDT 322 APPLICANT T Ltd RESPONDENT B Ltd The Tribunal orders: 1. B Ltd is to pay T Ltd $15,122.50 on, or before 31 September 2023. Background 2. SB, the Director of T Ltd is an [occupation]. She is a creditor of P Ltd, a company currently in liquidation. She has acted as an informal agent/spokesperson for thre...

8. Guo v PwC (Further Discovery) [2022] NZHRRT 6 [pdf, 309 KB]

   ...by Ms Li Yan (her mother) as McKenzie friend Mr TL Clarke for defendant DATE OF HEARING: Heard on the papers DATE OF LAST SUBMISSION: 5 November 2021 DATE OF DECISION: 14 February 2022 DECISION OF CHAIRPERSON ON PLAINTIFF’S APPLICATION FOR FURTHER DISCOVERY AND CHALLENGE TO PRIVILEGE CLAIM1 1 [This decision is to be cited as Guo v PwC (Further Discovery) [2022] NZHRRT 6.] 2 INDEX INTRODUCTION [1] Legislative changes [7] BACKGROUND CIRCUMSTANC...

9. ABC Trust v G Ltd [2021] NZDT 1307 (16 April 2021) [pdf, 247 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 6 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2021] NZDT 1307 APPLICANT BK APPLICANT LK APPLICANT U Ltd RESPONDENT G Ltd The Tribunal orders: The claim is struck out. Reasons: 1. BK, LK and U Ltd as trustees of the ABC Trust (Trustees) entered an agreement with G Ltd to manage the harvesting of trees on their land (Management Agreement). The Trustees...

10. Granting aid for Waitangi Tribunal matters policy [pdf, 851 KB]

    ...Services for Proceedings before Waitangi Tribunal4 Settlement negotiations and associated activities 5 Other Court proceedings 5 Non-Tribunal Activities 5 Direct Funding of claimants 6 Watching Briefs and Goodwill/Relationship Maintenance 6 Applications for and grants of legal aid 6 General 6 Eligibility 6 Requirements for Applications for Legal Aid 8 Process of making an application for legal aid 9 Conditions on grants of Legal Aid 10 Inquiry Specific Issues affecting A...