Disputes Tribunal Amendment Rules 2024
2024/104
Disputes Tribunal Amendment Rules 2024
Cindy Kiro, Governor-General
Order in Council
At Wellington this 27th day of May 2024
Present:
Her Excellency the Governor-General in Council
These rules are made under section 60 of the Disputes Tribunal Act 1988 on the advice and with the consent of the Executive Council.
Rules
1 Title
These rules are the Disputes Tribunal Amendment Rules 2024.
2 Commencement
These rules come into force on 1 July 2024.
3 Principal rules
These rules amend the Disputes Tribunal Rules 1989.
4 Rule 5 amended (Fees)
(1)
In rule 5(1)(a), replace “$45”
with “$59”
.
(2)
In rule 5(1)(b), replace “$90”
with “$117”
.
(3)
In rule 5(1)(c), replace “$180”
with “$234”
.
Nicola Purvis,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.
Explanatory note
This note is not part of the rules but is intended to indicate their general effect.
These rules, which come into force on 1 July 2024, amend the Disputes Tribunal Rules 1989 to increase the fees payable for lodging a claim with the Disputes Tribunal. The new fees include goods and services tax.
The fees are being adjusted to reflect increases in the New Zealand Consumers Price Index since they were last updated.
Regulatory impact statement
The Ministry of Justice produced a regulatory impact statement on 11 April 2024 to help inform the decisions taken by the Government relating to the contents of this instrument.
A copy of this regulatory impact statement can be found at—
Date of notification in Gazette: 30 May 2024.
These rules are administered by the Ministry of Justice.