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1. Recommendations recap - issue 6 [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...result of injuries sustained from a motor vehicle crash. The deceased had driven the wrong way down an off‑ramp and collided with 2 vehicles on the motorway. His wife was in the car with him and died at the scene. The deceased had not held a driver licence since his previous licence expired 3 years before the crash. Some months before his death the Counties Manukau District Health Board Mental Health Services for Older People (where he was receiving treatment) wrote to the Papakura...

2. 2021-05-18 Trustpower - ORC PC7 - opening submissions [pdf, 728 KB]

   ...throughout this hearing – the parties’ positions and their relief sought have evolved (notably Otago Regional Council’s (“ORC”)). Trustpower’s current position is summarised below: (a) Due to the nature of Trustpower’s takes, deemed permit replacement applications by Trustpower under PC7 as notified would be non-complying activities (due to an inability to meet the controlled activity conditions1 and to comply with Schedule 10A.4 which is geared towards irrigation activ...

3. Fish & Game – EiC – B Farrell – Planning (5 Feb 2021) [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...on this matter prepared at the request of Fish & Game (Dr. Hayes, Mr. Trotter, Mr. Paragreen, Mr. Cole); 2101895 | 576974 page 5 (c) Various submissions on PC7 (referenced throughout my evidence); (d) Various ORC decisions on water permits (referenced throughout by evidence); (e) Two Iwi Management Plans relevant to the Otago Region (Te Tangi a Tauira - The Cry of the People; and Kāi Tahu Ki Otago Natural Resource Management Plan, 2005); (f) Waitangi Tribunal Fre...

4. [2022] NZEnvC 201 Dunedin International Airport Limited v Dunedin City Council [pdf, 640 KB]

   ...significantly affect the amenity of the airport as an international gateway, and any effects on the rural amenity outside the Dunedin International Airport Zone are minor. Require tourism advertising signage and other commercial advertising in permitted locations to be of a size and number that: a. will not detract from the amenity of the airport as an international gateway, and b. ensures any adverse effects on the rural amenity outside the Dunedin International Airport Zone are...

5. 2020-09-16-EPA-PC7-Summary-of-Submissions-Report.pdf [pdf, 529 KB]

   REPORT SUMMARY OF SUBMISSIONS ON THE WATER PERMITS PLAN CHANGE - PLAN CHANGE 7 - REGIONAL PLAN: WATER FOR OTAGO PREPARED FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AUTHORITY September 2020 Stantec │ Summary of submissions on the Water Permits Plan Change - Plan Change 7 - Regional Plan: Water for Otago │ September 2020 Status: Final │ Project No.: 310003192 │ Our ref: WPPC_Summary_Report.docx QUALITY STATEMENT PROJECT MANAGER PROJECT TECHNICAL LEAD Frances L...

6. E v D [2019] NZIACDT 2 (30 January 2019) [pdf, 185 KB]

   ...requirements for residence. [2] The essential issue is whether this complaint can progress at all. It is unusual in that both the couple and the adviser are missing from the proceedings. BACKGROUND [3] Mr D was a licensed immigration adviser. His licence expired in February 2014 and he has not sought to renew it since then due to his health. [4] The following chronology is not exhaustive given the outcome of this complaint. [5] On 2 February 2010, Ms G engaged Mr D to provide...

7. [2025] NZIACDT 08 – JY v Wen (7 February 2025) [pdf, 175 KB]

   ...2007 (the Act). BACKGROUND [3] The complainant is JY, a national of China. He was aged 49 at the time of his visa application. [4] The adviser is Xinru Wendy Wen, a licensed immigration adviser. At the relevant time, she held a provisional licence and was engaged by NZvisa.com Ltd (the agency). She is now a director of NEO Education and Immigration Services Ltd, of Auckland. [5] The complainant contacted Ms Wen by WeChat text messaging on 28 February 2023 seeking assistance...

8. Complaints Assessments Committee 403 v Misa NZREADT 11 [pdf, 176 KB]

   ...may impose under s 93 of the Act (these include censuring or reprimanding the licensee, and ordering the licensee to undergo training or education); [b] Impose a fine of up to $15,000; [c] Order cancellation or suspension of the licensee’s licence; Submissions [17] While acknowledging that the question of penalty is a matter for the Tribunal, Counsel for the Committee and Mr Misa both submitted that the appropriate penalty would be for Mr Misa to be censured, and ordered to...

9. 2017 NZSSAA 037 (17 July 2017) [pdf, 214 KB]

   ...private sector employers are obliged to arrange and pay for pension insurance for their employees. 4 [11] In the private sector, statutory earnings related pension insurance is handled by pension insurance companies, but they must hold a licence granted by the government of Finland. Six pension insurance companies hold such a licence. In the appellant’s case, his pension is paid by Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Company, which is one of the licensed companies. [12] T...

10. INZ (Calder) v Cleland [2019] NZIACDT 25 (3 May 2019) [pdf, 252 KB]

    ...together, they will be referred to in this decision collectively as IPS/BNAC unless it is clear a document or reference is related specifically to only one of them. [6] It is understood both are owned by Mr Bruce Porteous. Mr Porteous was refused a licence by the Immigration Advisers Authority (the Authority) on 26 August 2010. [7] Mr Porteous and IPS have featured before in the discipline of immigration advisers. Mr Cleland is the third licensed adviser to face a disciplinary com...