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1. Cabagnot v Sampang [2015] NZIACDT 12 (27 February 2015) [pdf, 131 KB]

   ...resulting from the failed application. [10] He also sought $3,000 in the nature of general damages for the anxiety and disruption caused by Mr Sampang’s defective advice and professional conduct. [11] He also submitted Mr Sampang should have his licence revoked. http://www.justice.govt.nz/ 3 Discussion The gravity of the professional offending [12] This decision in relation to Mr Sampang’s licence largely turns on the gravity of the professional offending. It is no...

2. Zhang v Deng [2012] NZIACDT 26 (31 May 2012) [pdf, 129 KB]

   ...pursuant to section 37 of the Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007 (the Act), and found at www.iaa.govt.nz. [2.2] Ms Deng failed to provide the documentation required by Immigration New Zealand to support Ms Zhang’s application for a visitor’s permit, even after Ms Zhang gave it to her for that purpose. [2.3] Ms Deng told Ms Zhang the application had been declined, but did not explain it was due to her failure to forward the documents. [2.4] Ms Zhang engaged counsel, who queri...

3. Kong v Li [2015] NZIACDT 59 (15 May 2015) [pdf, 135 KB]

   ...staff in his practice. That required that he put reasonable practices in place to ensure that staff did not provide immigration advice or engage clients without a licensed immigration adviser providing the essential advice and disclosure required. He permitted them to do so. http://www.justice.govt.nz/ 3 Failure to commence the professional engagement in accordance with the Code of Conduct [3.5] Mr Li failed to personally engage with his client and make him aware of all...

4. [2018] NZEnvC 061 Friends of Nelson Haven and Tasman Bay Inc & Treble Tree Holdings Ltd v Marlborough District Council [pdf, 5.2 MB]

   ...District Council E Jamieson and M Downing for Director-General of Conservation Date of Decision : 9 May 2018 Date of Issue: 9 May 2018 DECISION OF THE ENVIRONMENT COURT (as to preliminary legal question on consent lapse) A: Each relevant coastal permit expired prior to lodgement of the applications the subject of the appeals. B: Costs are reserved (but applications are not encouraged) and a timetable set. FNHTB & TREBLE TREE HOLDINGS L TO v MDe 2 C: The case manager w...

5. Kumar v Lepcha [2011] NZIACDT 3 (27 January 2011) [pdf, 75 KB]

   ...referred to the Tribunal pursuant to section 45 of the Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007 (the Act) by the Registrar of the Immigration Advisers Authority. It concerns a complaint that the Adviser was a party to a fraudulent application for a student permit. [2] The Complainant had no part whatever in the fraud, though the application was made in his name. The Complainant lodged a complaint after he became aware the Adviser had altered an immigration form without his knowledge or au...

6. Brighton v Standing [2012] NZIACDT 43 (24 August 2012) [pdf, 126 KB]

   ...Standing systematically breached professional standards, as he: [2.1] Did not initially establish his professional relationship in accordance with the Code of Conduct. [2.2] Was rude and manipulative. [2.3] Failed to lodge an application for a work permit; as a result Victoria could not work. [2.4] Dishonestly tried to cover up his failure to apply for a work permit by saying the Minister of Immigration was personally involved in Victoria’s case and that would benefit her. [2.5]...

7. Key points for the public

   ...alcohol responsibly On-the-spot fines Intoxicated people will not be served Other changes Resources & useful information Trading hours The maximum trading hours during which licensed businesses can sell alcohol in New Zealand are: 8am - 4am for on-licences and clubs (such as bars, pubs and nightclubs) 7am - 11pm for off-licences (such as bottle stores, supermarkets and grocery stores). Local councils may set different trading hours as part of a local alcohol policy. Check with your counc...

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8. U v Tangilanu [2015] NZIACDT 61 1(19 May 2015) [pdf, 180 KB]

   ...offending and her non-compliance with sanctions imposed for earlier complaints. [6] For the complainants Mr Small emphasised Ms Tangilanu’s lamentable professional disciplinary history, and noted he opposed the Registrar granting Ms Tangilanu a licence when she first became a licensed immigration adviser. He sought orders for his clients that Ms Tangilanu pay her: [6.1] A refund of $1,500 in fees, [6.2] Compensation of $2,000 for the general impact of the offending, [6.3] Costs an...

9. Education and Training Amendment Bill [pdf, 198 KB]

   ...in schools, but must first be approved to use physical restraint by the school that employs them; f. clarify early childhood regulation-making powers to ensure that regulations can be made in relation to applications for approval to apply for a licence and applications for a new licence in order to reflect the new licencing framework introduced by the principal Act; g. specify the agencies to which any Ministerial statement of expectations could apply. Consistency of the Bill w...

10. [2020] NZIACDT 27 - QM v Ng (24 June 2020) [pdf, 109 KB]

    ...the complaint and will only be briefly summarised here. [5] Ms Ng is a licensed immigration adviser and was the sole director of Hope Immigration Service Limited (Hope Immigration), of Auckland. At the relevant time she was licensed, but her licence expired on 15 December 2017. [6] Ms Ng entered into an agreement with Mr Gregory Smith of Impact Migration Services Limited (Impact Migration) on 12 November 2015, whereby she became a contractor to his company. [7] In June 2016, Mr...