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1. What happens at a hearing

   On this page: Hearing location Who should attend the hearing Who can give evidence Evidence that can be presented What happens at the hearing What you should bring to the hearing Requests for adjournments Hearings are held in public and usually take 1 to 2 hours, depending on how complex the case is. The Tribunal also has the power to hear cases on the papers. If all parties agree to this process then that means you do not have to attend a formal hearing in a courtroom and the Tribunal c...

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2. Hide v Official Assignee (Confidentiality Claim) [2019] NZHRRT 1 [pdf, 302 KB]

   ...appointment dated 14 April 2014 issued by the Official Assignee to Mr Dennis Parsons, Chartered Accountant, authorising him to conduct the s 165 examinations. [3.3] The relevant parts of the s 165 examination transcripts which contain personal information about Mr Hide. [4] In compliance with that direction Mr LGA Currie on 29 March 2018 swore a supplementary affidavit of documents. Mr Currie is employed by the New Zealand Insolvency and Trustee Service (a business unit of the Minis...

3. [2011] NZEmpC 48 Clear v Waikato DHB [pdf, 201 KB]

   ...(2009) 7 NZELR 1. 4 Waikato District Health Board v Clear [2010] NZCA 305. conditions. The Employment Court also found that Ms Clear‟s dismissal was unjustifiable. [5] During the three-year period between 2000 and 2003, Ms Clear made four formal written complaints to her employer about Ms Parata‟s conduct. The Court of Appeal described the first three complaints in these terms: [9] The first complaint [October 2000] focused on the stress Ms Clear said had been caused...

4. Liu & Anor v Auckland Council & Ors [2013] NZWHT Auckland 25 [pdf, 257 KB]

   ...Tomov v Auckland Council [2012] NZWHT Auckland 34. 4 hearing the claimants withdrew their claim against these respondents and they are therefore removed. The agent, Kim Robinson, gave evidence at the hearing after being summoned at the request of the Council. [6] The sixth respondent, PBS Distributors Limited (PBS), supplied the Ventclad cladding system to MHD. PBS complied with orders for discovery but took no other steps and did not appear at the hearing. PBS went i...

5. [2010] NZEmpC 129 Metallic Sweeping (1998) Ltd v Ford [pdf, 64 KB]

   ...COUCH [1] This case raises three interrelated issues. The first is how the Court can conduct a de novo hearing of a costs determination made by the Employment Relations Authority. The second is the extent to which the Court should call for information when a defendant fails to take any steps in the proceeding. The third issue is the manner and extent to which a party’s financial circumstances should be taken into account in making an award of costs. [2] Ms Ford was employe...

6. SX v SD Ltd [2022] NZDT 208 (24 November 2022) [pdf, 94 KB]

   ...supplier fails to do so, one of the options available to the consumer is to cancel the contract. In the case of goods, the consumer can obtain a refund of what they have paid; in the case of services, cancellation stops the obligation for further performance but does not necessarily require a full refund of payments made up to that point. 9. SD Ltd provided information about the materials used in the contraction of its cabins. It disputes that there was a chemical odour and says t...

7. Family Legal Advice Service Operational Policy v1.8 June 2018 [pdf, 1 MB]

   ...Operational Policy for providing early legal advice for disputes under the Care of Children Act 2004 Family Legal Advice Service Operational Policy v1.8 July 2018 Although all reasonable steps have been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in this document, the Ministry of Justice disclaims any and all responsibility for any inaccuracy, error, omission, or any other kind of inadequacy, deficiency, or flaw in, or in relation to, the information; and ful...

8. BORA Ngāti Tamaoho Claims Settlement Bill [pdf, 248 KB]

   ...was consistent with arts 14 and 27 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, which are comparable to ss 20 and 27(2) of the Bill of Rights Act.3 Whether s 27(3) at issue 8. Clause 25(3) of the Bill excludes damages or other forms of monetary compensation as a remedy for a failure of the Crown to comply with a Crown minerals or taonga tūturu protocol. If the Crown fails to comply with a protocol without good cause, the Ngāti Tamaoho trustees may enforce the protoc...

9. Ngati Maru (Taranaki) Claims Settlement Bill [pdf, 918 KB]

   ...articles 14 and 27 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, which are comparable to ss 20 and 27(2) of the Bill of Rights Act.' Exclusion of remedy of compensation 9. Clause 26(3) of the Bill excludes damages and other forms of monetary compensation as a remedy for any failure by the Crown to comply with a protocol under the Bill. 10. This clause might be seen to raise the issue of consistency with s 27(3) of the Bill of Rights Act, namely the right to bring c...

10. Form-208-Filing-a-financial-statement-of-judgment-debtor-individual-FINAL-9-December-2024.pdf [pdf, 428 KB]

    MOJ208/04/23 Ministry of Justice Collections Unit www.justice.govt.nz/fines/about-civil-debt/ 0800 233 222 PAGE 1 OF 13 INDIVIDUAL When should I use this form? This form lets the judgment creditor find out more about a judgment debtor’s ability to pay a judgment debt. It also lets the judgment debtor provide information so that a financial assessment can be completed without a hearing being required. Use this form if all the following apply: • you are either the judgment credit...