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1. [2022] NZIACDT 19 – TA v Tian (Sanctions) (25 July 2022) [pdf, 185 KB]

   ...unlawfully in New Zealand to this day. But Ms Tian is not responsible for the complainant staying in this country knowing of his unlawful status. The proper course of action now would be for him to depart New Zealand and seek a new visa from offshore. The complainant 8 See TA v Tian, above n 1 at [21]. 10 requests that the Tribunal recommend to Immigration NZ that it grant him a student visa. The grant of visas is for Immigration NZ and not this Tribunal, but the compla...

2. Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination – summary record 18th-20th reports [pdf, 148 KB]

   ...concerns expressed by NGOs and UNHCR that the Bill would violate the State party’s obligations under the 1951 and 1967 Refugee Conventions. While commending the State party’s decision to resettle 150 refugees who were subject to Australia’s offshore processing legislation, he asked whether the Government would consider admitting them in addition to, as opposed to as part of, the State party’s refugee quota. He requested confirmation of reports that refugees or asylum seekers...

3. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 WML evidence chief John Leman [pdf, 4.3 MB]

   ...criteria. 54. Having established some benchmark criteria, the challenge is then to translate this to a reasonable form of wave limit criteria (to cross check against the all important complaint based criteria). 55. The Australian Marine and Offshore Group undertook a study to review acceptability of pontoon movement. Two pontoons were modelled, Type A, being a 9m x 3m with Ai having a 6 tonne displacement and Aii 12.7 tonnes and Type B, a 12m x 4m pontoon with Bi having a 9.9...

4. Bayne v Ngati Rehua Ngati Wai ki Aotea Trust Board - Ngatirehua Ngatiwai ki Aotea Trust (2015) 115 Taitokerau MB 41 (115 TTK 41) [pdf, 228 KB]

   ...provide that evidence as they have been excluded from the negotiations with the Crown. Mr Chambers also refers to the deed of mandate which defines the Trust’s claim area as “within the bounds of Aotea (Great Barrier Island) and its various offshore islands…” 13 10 It is noted that no evidence has been produced to show that the Trust has relied on Judge Spencer’s decision in obtaining its mandate. 11 114 Taitokerau...

5. Gill v Singh [2016] NZIACDT 36 (30 June 2016) [pdf, 155 KB]

   ...Zealand, they are consistent with the claim. Mr Singh promotes himself as an unpaid professional, which is implausible unless accompanied by an explanation. In these circumstances it is consistent with the allegation that he required fees to be paid offshore and colluded with employers to manufacture immigration opportunities. [40] Mr Singh’s answer is that he behaves properly, and that the complainant has simply invented the allegations. He uses the employer to support him, which can...

6. ENV-2016-CHC-000047 Blueskin Energy Limited v Dunedin City Council - Evidence- John Craig [pdf, 133 KB]

   ...Science for Conservation 289, Department of Conservation, Wellington. 53pp. Rodgers, K. 2006. Blowing in the wind. New Zealand Geographic 75: 104-12 Scottish natural Heritage. 2005. Guidance, survey methods for use in assessing the impacts of offshore wind farms on bird communities. SNH 2011, Use of avoidance rates in the SNH collision risk model. http://www.snh.gov.uk/docs/B721137.pdf Stewart, AM; & JL Craig. Movements, status and access to nectar in the tui. NZJ Zool 12:...

7. INZ (Calder) v Wong [2019] NZIACDT 44 (27 June 2019) [pdf, 158 KB]

   ...to the statutory ground of complaint as to dishonest or misleading behaviour, the Registrar relies on the following obligations in the Code: Legislative requirements 3. A licensed immigration adviser must: … c. whether in New Zealand or offshore, act in accordance with New Zealand immigration legislation, including the Immigration Act 2009, the Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007 and any applicable regulations. File management 26. A licensed immigration adviser must:...

8. [2019] NZCAA 2 (26 February 2019) [pdf, 275 KB]

   ...that address. However, that company was removed from the register in December 2014, and had been registered under the industry classification of an interior design or decorating consultancy service. The sole director was recorded as having an offshore address. Customs ascertained that there is no office maintained by the company at the Auckland address. [16] Accordingly, it was a matter of public record that the agent’s identity on tax invoices was potentially bogus as from the...

9. [2025] NZIACDT 21 – KA v Wen (5 March 2025) [pdf, 197 KB]

   ...… e. obtain and carry out the informed lawful instructions of the client, and … Legislative requirements 3. A licensed immigration adviser must: a. if operating in New Zealand, act in accordance with New Zealand law b. if operating offshore, act in accordance with the law of the jurisdiction they are operating in, and … Immigration adviser licence 14. A licensed immigration adviser must provide evidence of being licensed to the client. 10 Code and complaint do...

10. Otago Standards Committee v Stewart [2016] NZLCDT 28 [pdf, 77 KB]

    ...bleak banking crisis in Europe as demonstrated by the situation in Cyprus and the freezing of the accounts of many European banks on the pretence of investigating source of funds, many people have realised, that European bank accounts and indeed many offshore bank accounts, may not be safe.” And “Since European banks are not Government guaranteed, the chance of bank accounts being frozen in upcoming European crises is quite significant, further with new anti money laundering laws...