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1. BORA Psychoactive Substances (Increasing Penalty for Supply and Distribution) Amendment Bill [pdf, 130 KB]

   ...3. The Bill increases the penalty in s 70 of the principal Act from a maximum of 2 years’ imprisonment to a maximum of 8 years. That existing section provides that a person commits an offence if, without reasonable excuse or without holding a licence to sell the psychoactive substance, they: a. sell or supply a psychoactive substance that is not an approved product to any person; or b. offer to sell or supply a psychoactive substance that is not an approved product to any person...

2. Govind v Chandra [2019] NZIACDT 8 (19 February 2019) [pdf, 97 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...

3. 22020304-Cov d-19 Omincron protocol [pdf, 17 KB]

   ...Personnel Licensing Authority COVID Omicron Protocol As from 7 March 2022 1. While Omicron is within the community and New Zealand is in the red level of the Covid 19 Traffic Light system the PSPLA will continue to process all application for licences and certificates and deal with complaints as far as possible in its usual manner but with the following exceptions: • All hearings will be held by telephone or video rather than in person. • The requirement to appoint or...

4. Somlu v Prakash [2014] NZIACDT 106 (02 October 2014) [pdf, 122 KB]

   ...member of the profession practising well (B v B [1993] BCL 1093; HC Auckland HC4/92, 6 April 1993). 3 Two complaints [8] This complaint is one of two. In relation to another, unrelated complaint, the Tribunal cancelled Mr Prakash’s licence and issued an order prohibiting him from applying for a licence for a period. Neither of the two present matters is serious enough to justify the Tribunal exercising the power under section 51 of the Act to impose a further period durin...

5. INZ (Calder) v Shearer [2019] NZIACDT 52 (25 July 2019) Sanctions [pdf, 185 KB]

   ...relevant time a licensed immigration adviser based in Auckland. She was the sole shareholder and director of a New Zealand company, Immigration Assist Ltd (Immigration Assist). As the Immigration Advisers Authority (the Authority) refused her a licence on 25 August 2017, Ms Shearer is no longer a licensed adviser. [4] In mid-2015, Ms Shearer met Ms C, a national of the Philippines, and agreed to help her to establish a recruiting business. It was to operate under the legal enti...

6. Covid-19 Alert Level 3 Protocol PSPLA [pdf, 30 KB]

   ...classes of security work will be able to be carried out under level 3. Therefore, more elements of the work of the PSPLA should be carried out while the country is at level 3. This will include: • Applications for certificates of approval and licences for all classes. This includes any applications for temporary certificates of approval and applications for emergency appointments. It covers applications that are currently in process and new applications that are filed afte...

7. 2024 NZPSPLA 018 [pdf, 24 KB]

   ...investigate whether AP Projects had employed Mr Aharkov and others in restricted security roles without a COA. [2] CIPU concluded that AP Projects employed Mr Aharkov and other employees although they did not have a COA and allowed them to work as unlicenced security technicians or consultants. This contravened s 45 of the Act and therefore could amount to misconduct. CIPU also found that AP Projects did not have adequate internal systems and processes in place and that those involved...

8. PSPLA - Details of employed certificate holders form [xls, 27 KB]

   Sheet1 Details of your employees who hold a certificate of approval Enter the names and certificate numbers of all your employees in the fields below Are there any changes to the following employee details? If so, please enter these in the fields below. Date Certificate Expires Certificate Number Full Name House/Unit Number, Street, Suburb, City, Postcode Contact Phone Number Email address In the last 12 months, have any of your employees ever been convicted in a New Zealand court of a

9. 2024 NZPSPLA 044.pdf [pdf, 69 KB]

   ...under s 62 of the Act and therefore a mandatory ground for the cancellation of Mr Kimura’s certificate. [3] Mr Kimura has neither applied for waiver of the grounds for disqualification nor provided any submissions as to why his certificate and licence should not be cancelled. In addition, he has not filed any opposition to complaint being dealt with on the papers. [4] Based on the evidence before me I am satisfied that grounds for disqualification apply to Mr Kimura and becaus...

10. CAC 401 v Black and Wong [2016] NZREADT 64 [pdf, 84 KB]

    ...submissions from the Complaints Assessment Committee and Mr Wong’s counsel. The relevant potential penalties are contained in s 110 of the Act. Summary of Orders [3] The orders that the Tribunal may make are: (i) An order cancelling the licence of the licensee. (ii) An order suspending the licence for a period not exceeding 24 months. (iii) An order that the licensee not perform any supervisory functions. (iv) An order that the licensee who is an individual pay a fine not e...