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1. [2022] NZIACDT 11 - BU v McCarthy (18 May 2022) [pdf, 193 KB]

   ...daughter-in-law, MT, was in New Zealand unlawfully. Mr McCarthy was engaged to assist the complainant’s daughter-in-law and there was a discussion as to a s 61 request for her.1 Mr McCarthy took money from the complainant and represented that such an application had been made, but in fact he made no request. [2] A complaint was made to the Immigration Advisers Authority (the Authority). The Registrar of Immigration Advisers (the Registrar) has referred it to the Tribunal allegi...

2. AS v Secretary of Justice 3 September 2013 NZRA 00005 [pdf, 72 KB]

   REVIEW AUTHORITY NEW ZEALAND 2013 NZRA 000005 Applicant AS Respondent Secretary for Justice Date of Decision: 3 September 2013 ________________________________________________________________ DECISION ________________________________________________________________ INTRODUCTION 1. In a decision dated 6 May 2013, the Secretary for Justice (“the Secretary”) declined approval of the Applicant as a lead provider for the Maori Land Court, Maori...

3. Dodd [pdf, 90 KB]

   1 UNDER the Weathertight Homes Resolution Services Act 2006 IN THE MATTER of a reconsideration of the Chief Executive’s decision under section 49 CLAIM NO. 6032: HELEN DODD – 62A GODDEN CRESCENT, MISSION BAY ELIGIBILITY DECISION OF THE CHAIR OF THE WEATHERTIGHT HOMES TRIBUNAL The Claim [1] Helen Dodd is the owner of a house in Godden Crescent, Mission Bay. Although accepting that the house is a leaky home, both the assessor and the chi...

4. NE v Accident Compensation Corporation (Mental Injury) [2025] NZACC 018 (31 January 2025) [pdf, 165 KB]

   ...Wright addressed the following comments to the appellant: Further to our second session today, I write to record some of the concerns you have over your treatment by social agencies and the Family Courts. Please be aware that in writing the information below I have not sought corroboration from any other source either in person or from documents. I have simply recorded some of the concerns that you have about your future with your children. In my letter to Dr Colin Ching of 7 De...

5. KG & LG v HL [2022] NZDT 11 (28 April 2022) [pdf, 119 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 6 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2022] NZDT 11 APPLICANT KG APPLICANT LG RESPONDENT HL The Tribunal orders: HL is to pay KG and LG the sum of $7,478.00 on or before 26 May 2022. Reasons: 1. KG and LG live next door to HL. 2. In August or September 2021 seven ake ake trees along the fence line between the properties, on LG and KG’s property, wer

6. Holden v Hanns [pdf, 50 KB]

   ...Holden & Anor v Smitheram & Ors – PROCEDURAL ORDER NO. 7 File No: TRI 2008-101-000109/ DBH 05331 Court: WHT Adjudicator: R Pitchforth Date of Decision: 1 September 2009 Background In this Procedural Order, the Tribunal deals with applications to remove and join certain parties. In particular the Tribunal looks at the role of suppliers and whether they are responsible for the misapplication of their products. Consolidation of Claims This claim has been consolidated wi...

7. KG v M Ltd [2023] NZDT 627 (1 November 2023) [pdf, 267 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 4 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL [2023] NZDT 627 APPLICANT KG RESPONDENT M Ltd The Tribunal orders: M Ltd is to pay $300.00 to KG by 20 November 2023. Reasons Did M Ltd fail to provide a moving service it promised? 1. KG contracted M Ltd to carry her household goods from [city] to [town]. She was needing to give vacant possession for the property she was leaving and expe...

8. Hepburn [pdf, 89 KB]

   1 UNDER the Weathertight Homes Resolution Services Act 2006 IN THE MATTER of a reconsideration of the Chief Executive’s decision under section 49 CLAIM NO. 6247: MICHAEL HEPBURN, SHARON HEPBURN AND TRACY MACKINNON – 28 IMRAN TERRACE, KHANDALLAH ELIGIBILITY DECISION OF THE CHAIR OF THE WEATHERTIGHT HOMES TRIBUNAL The Claim [1] Michael Hepburn, Sharon Hepburn and Tracy MacKinnon are the owners of a house at 28 Imran Terrace, Khanda...

9. [2009] NZEmpC AC 29/09 Ogilvy NZ Ltd v Whitten [pdf, 26 KB]

   ...August 2009 JUDGMENT OF B S TRAVIS [1] The applicant, Ogilvy New Zealand (Ogilvy NZ) has applied for leave to challenge out of time a costs determination of the Employment Relations Authority issued on 31 March 2009. The statement of claim challenging the determination was two days late. The application for leave has been opposed by the respondent. [2] With the agreement of counsel, it was determined that, in order to avoid further costs, the matter should be determ...

10. Tautuku Block XIII Section 14 Trust v Cairns (2012) 16 Te Waipounamu MB 63 (16 TWP 63) [pdf, 178 KB]

    ...Tautuku Survey District - Recovery of rental arrears, vacant possession and re- entry on Māori Freehold Land BETWEEN TAUTUKU BLOCK XIII SECTION 14 TRUST, TAUTUKU BLOCK XIII SECTION 15 TRUST AND TAUTUKU BLOCK XIV SECTION 2 TRUST Applicants AND ELIZABETH PATRINE CAIRNS AND RICHARD DAVIS CAIRNS Respondents Hearing: 9 March 2010, 2 Te Waipounamu MB 233 6 October 2010, 5 Te Waipounamu MB 49 3 November 2010, 5 Te Waipounamu MB 298 16 November 2012 28 Nov...