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1. CJARS Guide to Filing a Claim [pdf, 224 KB]

   ...only where insurance cover is lacking or insufficient, or in areas where an existing scheme doesn’t provide payment. The scheme can, however, at the discretion of the assessor, compensate for losses not covered or only partially covered by other forms of compensation. What makes a valid claim? Losses must be due to criminal victimisation resulting directly from the claimant providing assistance to the criminal justice system or as a result of the claimant’s relationship with the...

2. NE v Accident Compensation Corporation (Claims Process) [2025] NZACC 20 (31 January 2025) [pdf, 167 KB]

   ...Act”)] Introduction [1] This is an appeal from the decision of a Reviewer dated 12 September 2022. The Reviewer dismissed an application for review of the Corporation’s decision dated 23 February 2022 declining funding for a list of 26 items requested by the appellant. 2 Background [2] On 21 September 2017, the appellant was granted cover for post-traumatic stress disorder and panic disorder. On 18 May 2020, the appellant was also granted cover for dissociative amn...

3. Directory of Official Information S-U [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   Directory of Official Information Listings S-U About This is a living document. We endeavour to update it whenever there are changes to be made. If your department or agency’s information is out of date, please email oia@justice.govt.nz with the necessary amendments. We can send you a MS Word version if you need. Ministerial Relations and Services Strategy, Governance & Finance Ministry of Justice | Tāhū o te Ture oia@justice.govt.nz ma

4. Directory of Official Information S-U [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   Directory of Official Information Listings S-U About This is a living document. We endeavour to update it whenever there are changes to be made. If your department or agency’s information is out of date, please email oia@justice.govt.nz with the necessary amendments. We can send you a MS Word version if you need. Ministerial Relations and Services Strategy, Governance & Finance Ministry of Justice | Tāhū o te Ture oia@justice.govt.nz ma

5. DX v OI Ltd [2019] NZDT 1529 (24 October 2019) [pdf, 146 KB]

   ...service vehicle must record the name, address, and contact telephone number of the person who requested that the tow be undertaken”. If the requirements of Rule 5.9 are not met, the vehicle may not be towed. 8. OI produced a copy of a tow authority form naming “Police/NRA” as the person authorising the tow and “PO34427162” as the order number. OI’s director SC gave evidence that this was the police event number, and that standard practice is to work off the event number rathe...

6. AI v ZO LCRO 215 / 2011 (21 June 2013) [pdf, 109 KB]

   ...on 30 September 2009. A further allegation made by Mr AI is that his signature on the appeal form is forged. He thinks or assumes this has been done by the Practitioner, or by someone else at the Practitioner’s direction. The Practitioner claims the signature had been done by Mr AI himself. [58] To add to the confusion, Mr AI claims to have personally signed an application form for the appeal in the Practitioner’s office well before the expiry of the appeal, and that the...

7. Gray & Ors as Trustees of the John Gray Family Trust v Lay [pdf, 300 KB]

   ...where appropriate. 1.6 It has been necessary to hold three preliminary conferences and issue nineteen Procedural Orders prior to the conclusion of the hearings. These Orders were needed to set down timetables, and to rule on applications and requests made by the parties in the lead-up to the hearings. Although these Procedural Orders are not a part of this Determination, they are mentioned because some of the Claim 027 – Ponsonby Gardens – Unit 2 page 4 of 121...

8. Bellingham v Accident Compensation Corporation (Claim for personal injury) [2025] NZACC 51 (27 March 2025) [pdf, 186 KB]

   ...at: Wellington/Te Whanganui-a-Tara by AVL Appearances: The Appellant is self-represented F Becroft for the Accident Compensation Corporation (“the Corporation”) Judgment: 27 March 2025 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE P R SPILLER [Claim for personal injury – ss 20, 25 and 26, Accident Compensation Act 2001 (“the Act”)] Introduction [1] This is an appeal from the decision of a Reviewer dated 13 September 2024. The Reviewer dismissed an application for review...

9. LCRO 22/2025 MG and SG v LB (26 September 2025) [pdf, 349 KB]

   ...consider should have been taken to resolving the dispute, Mr SG and Mrs MG explained their position as follows:8 We certainly believed that because the money involved with the matter was not huge, the matter could be resolved at adjudication and we requested this with Mr LB. However, this is not what happened. Very soon, both barristers immediately decided our matter, without any discussion with us, would become a District Court matter. My husband and I were extremely upset that th...

10. EL1 Ltd & Anor as Trustees of the Eurolife Trust v Lay [pdf, 290 KB]

    ...hearing I was told that neither Mr Townsend nor Counsel had been aware of the company’s removal, and steps were being taken to have the company reinstated on the Register. Therefore, I am proceeding on the assumption that JTL is still a legally formed and registered company 3.8 The ninth respondent is Mr Peter Townsend, who is a director of JTL. The Owners claim that Mr Townsend has a personal liability for the claims that they have made against JTL. I will need to determine...