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1. 2022-06-30 ORC PC7 - [2022] NZEnvC 118 - Costs Decision [pdf, 208 KB]

   ...the courts when they are relevant; per Environmental Protection Agency v BW Offshore Singapore Pte 2 Ministerial Direction of David Parker (Minister for the Environment) to refer the Otago Regional Council’s proposed Plan Change 7 – Water Permits to its Regional Plan to the Environment Court (8 April 2020) at CB: Vol 5, Tab 12A. 4 Ltd.3 In this instance it includes the principle that the costs ordered are to be reasonable in the circumstances. [10] I am reinforced in the...

2. Bott v Standing [2012] NZIACDT 44 (24 August 2012) [pdf, 109 KB]

   ...disclosed in the material before the Tribunal; it appears likely it was in 2008. Mr Bott and his wife were planning to migrate to New Zealand in September 2008. [9] Mr Standing told Mr and Ms Bott they could go to New Zealand using a visitor’s permit, and apply for residence when in New Zealand. Their daughter had already migrated to New Zealand. [10] Mr Bott initially paid £1,895 in cash toward the fee for Mr Standing’s professional services in relation to immigration applicat...

3. INZ (Calder) v Horan [2019] NZIACDT 23 (23 April 2019) [pdf, 163 KB]

   ...51 Disciplinary sanctions (1) The sanctions that the Tribunal may impose are— (a) caution or censure: (b) a requirement to undertake specified training or otherwise remedy any deficiency within a specified period: (c) suspension of licence for the unexpired period of the licence, or until the person meets specified conditions: (d) cancellation of licence: (e) an order preventing the person from reapplying for a licence for a period not exceeding 2 years, or until the...

4. INZ (Gilray) v Croxson [2019] NZIACDT 79 (9 December 2019) Sanctions [pdf, 117 KB]

   ...with each client (visa applicant), even when a third party pays their fee. He and his colleagues now ensure that they interact directly with the clients. [20] It is submitted that this is not a case where cancellation or suspension of the licence is warranted, since Mr Croxson took action to amend his firm’s practices as soon as he was aware of the complaint. This was his first complaint in 10 years of holding a full licence and remains his only complaint. His conduct since t...

5. 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...

6. Effectiveness of alcohol pricing policies 2014 [pdf, 4 MB]

   ...15. Appendices 138 Appendix 1 – The New Zealand alcohol market 139 Appendix 2 – Consumption statistics by age and gender 155 Appendix 3 – University of Sheffield elasticity estimates 157 Appendix 4 – Summary of purchase changes at off-licences and on-licences by beverage type 159 Appendix 5 – Impact of the pricing policies on alcohol-related harm 160 Appendix 6 –Comparison of Euromonitor sales proportions and AC Nielsen and the SHORE and Whariki Research Centre’s cons...

7. Port of Tauranga Limited Submissions - 6 December 2017 [pdf, 161 KB]

   ...wording to address the particular matters raised in the Court's interim decision on the iwi resource management {IRM) topic, the Port:2 (i) Has no comments on ASCV7; (ii) Does not support any amendments to the Structures and Occupation (SO) permitted activity rules; and (iii) Agrees with the generally applicable cultural assessment criteria to apply to resource consents. 1 The Port is a section 274 party to both appeals for the iwi resource management topic, and is a sectio...

8. Stanimirovic v Levarko [2018] NZIACDT 3 (7 February 2018) [pdf, 350 KB]

   ...in Canada engaged with Mr Stanimirovic outside the terms of the contract and the understanding he had with them. He says, he had no responsibilities towards Mr Stanimirovic. When Mr Stanimirovic contacted him and identified that Mr Levarko’s licence was being used by the Canadian entities, Mr Levarko says he was helpful. However, Mr Stanimirovic was not a client and Mr Levarko properly discharged his duties to Mr Stanimirovic by discussing matters with him and suggesting that the...

9. Adams v Aucamp [2016] NZIACDT 53 (14 September 2016) [pdf, 210 KB]

   ...for the complainant’s parents. [3] This decision imposes sanctions following the Tribunal upholding the complaint. The Registrar and Complainant’s position on sanctions [4] The Registrar took the position that Mr Aucamp should not apply for a licence under the Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007 unless he completed the full qualification for a licence. In relation to a monetary penalty and the refund of fees and compensation, she left that to the Tribunal. She also noted Mr Auc...

10. [2023] NZIACDT 16 - WS v Lawlor (9 May 2023) [pdf, 234 KB]

    ...Lawlor’s conduct by censuring him. Training [46] Since Mr Lawlor has relinquished his licence and is most unlikely to return to the profession, no training will be ordered. Mr Moses is correct in contending that s 19(5) of the Act would permit the Registrar to require Mr Lawson to be supervised should he seek a new licence. Suspension/Prohibition against Reapplying [47] The Registrar sought suspension pending further training, but since the Registrar’s submissions were...