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1. XN v Ji [2019] NZIACDT 67 (1 October 2019) Sanctions [pdf, 186 KB]

   ...responsibility for client engagement and had allowed unlicensed individuals to provide services that only a licensed immigration adviser should provide. His conduct was found to be contrary to the Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007 (the Act) and the Licenced Immigration Advisers Code of Conduct 2014 (the Code). [3] It is now for the Tribunal to determine the appropriate sanctions, if any. BACKGROUND [4] The narrative leading to the complaint is set out in the decision of t...

2. Jadallah 20 November 2015 NZSHD 11 [pdf, 74 KB]

   ...an application by ABRAHAM ALI JADALLAH for a Waiver of the disqualification under s 23 of the Act BEFORE THE LICENSING AUTHORITY OF SECONDHAND DEALERS AND PAWNBROKERS DECISION [1] Abraham Jadallah has applied for an individual licence under the Secondhand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act 2004. The Police object to the issuing of a licence as Mr Jadallah was convicted of sex changes including unlawfully possessing firearms and explosives and supply of methamphetamine on 3 J...

3. Dekker v Standing [2013] NZIACDT 66 (23 September 2013) [pdf, 57 KB]

   ...Introduction [1] The Tribunal issued a decision dated 12 August 2013, which upheld the complaint in this matter. [2] The Tribunal upheld the complaint on the grounds Mr Standing failed to take any steps to complete his instructions when he lost his licence. He should have ensured his clients were aware he lost his licence, were represented, and refunded the unearned fees he held. The parties’ positions on sanctions [3] As the complaint has been upheld, section 51 of the Immigration...

4. 2021 NZPSPLA 004 [pdf, 75 KB]

   ...complaint against RB. She says that Mr RB has breached the Act and the Code of Conduct for private investigators. [2] Sections 73(2) & 74(2) of the Act states that a member of the public, such as Ms AC, may only file a complaint against a licence or certificate holder with the leave of the Authority. Sections 73(3) and 74(3) further provides that I should only grant leave if I am satisfied that Ms AC has an interest, greater than that of the public generally, in the subject matte...

5. PSPLA Covid-19 Level 3 emergency directions [pdf, 104 KB]

   ...security services were classified as essential services in level 4 it is likely that some work in all classes of private security work will be able to be carried out under level 3. Therefore, from the beginning of level 3 all applications for new licences and certificates (COA) will be processed in the usual way. 3. If a licence holder needs to urgently recruit new security personnel, who are not already certificate holders, to carry out essential services during alert level 3 the eng...

6. What you need to apply

   You need a suitable photo and ID. Suitable passport-style photo Your photo will be printed on your licence and ID badge. The best way to make sure your photo is suitable is to get a professional passport photo. All photos must be: good quality in colour a good likeness taken less than 6 months before you apply. All photos must also: have a plain, light background (not white or dark) with no background shadow be a full front view of your face, head and shoulders, with your head filling most of...

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7. CAC 10040 v Lee & Feng [2011] NZREADT 12 [pdf, 76 KB]

   ...misconduct, it may, if it thinks fit, make 1 or more of the orders specified in subsection (2). (2) The orders are as follows: (a) 1 or more of the orders that can be made by a Committee under section 93: (b) an order cancelling the licence of the licensee and, in the case of a licensee that is a company, also cancelling the licence of any officer of the company: (c) an order suspending the licence of the licensee for a period not exceeding 24 months and, in the...

8. Musese v Min [2013] NZIACDT 60 (18 September 2013) [pdf, 97 KB]

   ...return of documents. [23] It appears most or all of this occurred as Mr Min considered he could leave matters to his employer or accept directions from his employer. That approach is a serious breach of professional responsibility. The Act does not licence companies. Only individuals can be licensed immigration advisers. [24] If a licensed immigration adviser chooses to practice as an employee of a company, they personally bear responsibility for both the professional engagement and po...

9. DS & ES v KE & X Ltd [2024] NZDT 767 (8 October 2024) [pdf, 99 KB]

   ...her, and the phone rang, so she confirmed that the phone number she was given was correct. 8. DS also took a photo of the Respondent in his vehicle as she was leaving the scene of the incident. She did not take a photo of his driver’s licence or cite the licence at the time. 9. The Applicants’ insurer, Z Ltd, stated that once the claim was lodged, they obtained the Respondent’s licence from his insurer. Z Ltd tried to contact the Respondent using the contact details D...

10. 2024 NZPSPLA 083.pdf [pdf, 92 KB]

    ...personnel or private investigators of good standing as being unacceptable. [14] The definition of unsatisfactory conduct clearly infers that the conduct needs to be related to, or while carrying out, the work to which the person’s certificate or licence relates. Mr Boulton was not working at the time and his actions were unrelated to his business as a security guard. I also note that even if I were to conclude Mr Boulton was guilty of unsatisfactory conduct it could not result in t...