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1. Factsheet Sale and Supply of Alcohol Amendment Regulations 2017 - Calculating Tobacco Excise [pdf, 191 KB]

   ...stores now must exclude tobacco excise from their annual sales revenue. This factsheet provides guidance and examples on how to do this. What is a grocery store? Under section 32 of the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012 (the ‘Act’), an off-licence can be issued for premises that are determined to be a grocery store. Under section 33 of the Act, a grocery store is defined as a shop that: • has the characteristics normally associated with grocery stores AND • comp...

2. 2025 NZPSPLA 024.pdf [pdf, 72 KB]

   ...28 November 2025 DECISION [1] In January 2024 Police made a complaint against Jagjit Singh as he was facing active charges for offences of violence. Mr Singh was the sole director of Prima Security Limited which held a company security licence. The Police complaint was put on hold until there was an outcome on the charges Mr Singh was facing. [2] On 20 December 2024 Mr Singh was convicted of assault, impeding breathing, threatening to kill, operating a vehicle carelessly an...

3. CAC303 v Patricia Kerr [2015] NZREADT 72 [pdf, 116 KB]

   ...respect of 9 Adams Road and 207A Hill Street, Thames, when acting as property manager.” [2] In terms of the lack of participation of the defendant in this prosecution we noted in our said substantive decision as follows: “[3] Ms Kerr’s licence was cancelled in January 2014, apparently, for failing to comply with annual educational requirements. She did not appear at the fixture, nor did she participate in preliminary procedures. She was not represented before us. According...

4. Kumandan v CAC404 [2016] NZREADT 21 [pdf, 73 KB]

   ...for licensee to acquire a property and tenancy agreement dated 16 June 2014. [2] The Tribunal have yet to hear the charges but in the interim the Complaints Assessment Committee have made an application for interim suspension of Mr Kumandan’s licence. This application is dated 27 January 2016 and is made pursuant to s 115 of the Real Estate Agents Act 2008. The Complaints Assessment Committee submit that it is in the public interest for Mr Kumandan’s licence to be suspended pendin...

5. NM & WM v CL & ES [2024] NZDT 896 (20 December 2024) [pdf, 295 KB]

   ...[address redacted]. 4. To the extent not covered in the orders above, the claim and counterclaim are dismissed. Reasons: 1. CL and ES purchased a property from NM and WM. Settlement was on 31 May 2024, however CL and ES granted NM and WM a “licence to occupy the property” for an additional day following settlement. A “performance bond” of $3,000.00 was retained from settlement, which was to be released on Tuesday 3 June 2024 on the basis that everything was in order....

6. Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Exemption for Race Meetings) Amendment Bill [PDF, 263 KB]

   ...regional racing clubs lack the infrastructure to offer large amounts of hospitality services, and that allowing patrons to bring their own food and drink to the course helps attract attendance on race days. Typically, racing clubs obtain a special licence (or hold an on-licence) for a designated area and allow the rest of the course to be available for bring-your-own alcohol consumption. 5. Section 235 of the Sale and Supply of Liquor Act 2012 provides that a person who is the occupier,...

7. 2024 NZPSPLA 016 [pdf, 103 KB]

   [2024] NZPSPLA 016 IN THE MATTER OF A complaint made under s 73 & 74 of the Private Security Personnel and Private Investigators Act 2010 (the Act) against GM SECURITY SERVICES CONTRACTOR LIMITED now called AJ & SON’S SECURITY LIMITED DECISION [1] In 2021 I asked the Complaints Investigation and Prosecution Unit (CIPU) to investigate whether GM Security Services Contractor Limited had contravened the Act by employing security guards who did not hold a certificat

8. Role of local councils

   ...range of powers and responsibilities. The people and bodies involved in carrying out these roles include: District licensing committees (DLCs) Every territorial authority must have one or more district licensing committees (DLCs) to make decisions on all licences and managers certificates.  A DLC can't delegate its decision-making role. DLCs are responsible for considering: all licence applications and renewals, regardless of whether they are  contested or uncontested all managers certificat...

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9. Licensing scheme disputes

   It’s free to file a copyright licensing agreement dispute. The Copyright Tribunal hears disputes about licences which allow works to be copied, performed or broadcast. Disputes can be about: the terms or reasonableness of an existing licensing agreement the terms or reasonableness of a proposed licensing agreement a dispute between the holder of a licensing agreement and a person claiming they require a licence under the agreement. Who can apply? Any individual or licensing company can apply...

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10. Carley (INZ) v Kim [2015] NZIACDT 47 (7 May 2015) [pdf, 145 KB]

    ...following background as the basis for the complaint: Complaint matter 1 – Client IC – visitor visa application [5.1] Ms Kim entered into a written agreement for the provision of immigration services with IC. That agreement had Ms Kim’s name and licence number recorded, but said Mr Brian Lee would provide all immigration assistance. Mr Lee is neither a licensed immigration adviser, nor exempt. [5.2] The same day IC accepted an offer of indefinite employment, to commence when she...