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1. Grants Handbook v4.83.pdf [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...www.justice.govt.nz http://www.justice.govt.nz/ iii Contents Contents iii Legal Services Act 2011 6 Transitional policy and procedures 6 About the Legal Services Commissioner 6 Helping legal aid applicants find a lawyer 6 Where to send applications 6 Returning applications 8 Urgent matters 8 Returned mail 8 Active files with no activity 8 Prescribed manner 9 Eligibility for civil and family legal aid 12 Eligible proceedings 12 Eligible applicant 17 Financi...

2. TX v BT [2023] NZDT 401 (7 July 2023). [pdf, 211 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 4 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2023] NZDT 401 APPLICANT TX RESPONDENT BT The Tribunal orders: BT must pay TX $30,000.00 by 4pm on 28 July 2023. Reasons: 1. The applicant and his spouse engaged S Ltd to build a cabin with a bathroom in their garden. The respondent is the sole director and shareholder of S Ltd. The applicant claims he paid more than $38,000....

3. ZA v ZM [2024] NZDT 225 (31 January 2024) [pdf, 169 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 2 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL [2024] NZDT 225 APPLICANT ZA RESPONDENT ZM The Tribunal orders: The claim is dismissed for insufficient evidence. Reasons: 1. The Applicant claimed that in March 2022 the Respondent agreed to rent a house with him and a third party. The Respondent was overseas at the time, and the Applicant claims that although they filled in and se...

4. 24 Bath Street Ltd v Hulena Architects Ltd [pdf, 18 KB]

   ...Loy 21 June 2005 24BS incorporated 1 July 2005 Deed of trust executed 12 July 2005 Property transferred to Nigel Loy 6 Mary 2006 24BS applies for WHRS assessor’s report 10 April 2007 Transfer of property to 24BS Jurisdiction [4] The applications for removal raised issues which needed to be determined before the claim proceeded to a substantive hearing. I therefore scheduled a hearing on 14 May 2008 and in Procedural 3 Order No 7 directed the parties to file written...

5. Canterbury Earthquakes Insurance Tribunal

   ...claims. Who can apply Find out what sort of claims the Tribunal can accept. Apply to the Tribunal Find out how to apply. What happens next Find out what to expect, from application to decision. FAQs Find answers to commonly asked questions. Forms and documents Read and download the application form, user guide and related documents. Tribunal decisions Search and read the Tribunal decisions with our decision finder. Contact us Contact someone at the Tribunal for assistance....

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6. TS v IS [2022] NZDT 65 (31 May 2022) [pdf, 194 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 3 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2022] NZDT 65 APPLICANT TS RESPONDENT IS The Tribunal orders: The claim is dismissed. Reasons: 1. IS advertised a [car] car for sale via TradeMe. TS was looking for a car suitable for driving Uber. He took the car for a test drive and then offered to buy it. IS accepted the offer, and TS paid a deposit of $1,000.00. Shortly aft...

7. NJ Ltd v WJ Ltd [2022] NZDT 29 (25 February 2022) [pdf, 212 KB]

   ...damage done to premises. This included human and animal urine on the carpet, marked walls, soiled curtains and rubbish, including nappies. NJ contacted WJ for cover for losses. WJ determined that the insurance cover is only for some of the amount claimed by NJ. NJ disputes WJ’s application of the contract to the claimed losses and has requested a determination from the Tribunal. 3. There are essentially three areas of dispute. They are: (i) the application of excesses to t...

8. Wild v Ministry for Primary Industries (Strike Out) [2024] NZHRRT 12 [pdf, 239 KB]

   ...IPPs 1–4, 7–8 or 10–11 set out in her statement of claim and refers to other “possible causes of action”, including defamation, various torts and “criminal causes of action”, among other things. Additional remedies are also sought. APPLICATION TO STRIKE OUT [7] On 26 November 2021, MPI filed an application for an order to strike out all of Ms Wild’s claim except in relation to the IPP 6, on the basis that: [7.1] Ms Wild’s claim regarding breaches of IPPs 1–4, 7...

9. B Ltd v KT Ltd [2022] NZDT 94 (22 August 2022) [pdf, 177 KB]

   ...for one day/night of family time and one day/night of photoshoot for UE Ltd. 3. TQ wrote to UE Ltd/KX stating that [Booking Website A]’s rules had been breached as they require permission from owners to be obtained for photoshoots. The letter requested payment of $3000.00 OR removal of all footage filmed at B Ltd’s property. KX offered $500 on a goodwill basis (but conditional on it being paid through the [Booking Website A] platform). 4. B Ltd now claims $1100.00, based on the...

10. Duty Lawyer Policy July 2017 [pdf, 460 KB]

    ...info@justice.govt.nz W www.justice.govt.nz http://www.justice.govt.nz/ iii Contents Duty lawyer service 4 Introduction 4 Appointment as a duty lawyer 4 Authority for the service 4 Glossary 4 Responsibilities of duty lawyers 5 Applications for criminal legal aid 6 Attendance requirements 7 Supervision of the duty lawyer service 7 Payment 8 Travel time and mileage 9 Specific arrangements at courts with PDS Supervisors 10 Removal from the duty lawyer roster...