New Zealand Fire Service Commission v Insurance Brokers Association of New Zealand Incorporated and Vero Insurance Limited - SC 57/2014
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Summary
Result
B The approved question is whether the Court of Appeal was correct to affirm the declarations made by the High Court.
18 August 2014
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A The appeal is allowed.
B The declaration made in the High Court and upheld with amendments by the Court of Appeal in relation to split tier policies is set aside.
C The declaration made in the High Court and upheld in the Court of Appeal in relation to the New Zealand Ports Collective policy is also set aside.
D We make no order for costs.
13 May 2015
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Related Documents
High Court decision — INSURANCE BROKERS ASSOCIATION OF NEW ZEALAND INCORPORATED V NEW ZEALAND FIRE SERVICE COMMISSION HC AK CIV 2011-404-3468 [17 December 2012]
Court of Appeal decision — NEW ZEALAND FIRE SERVICE COMMISSION V INSURANCE BROKERS ASSOCIATION OF NEW ZEALAND INCORPORATED CA56/2013 [2014] NZCA 179 [13 May 2014]
Leave judgment - leave granted — NEW ZEALAND FIRE SERVICE COMMISSION v INSURANCE BROKERS ASSOCIATION OF NEW ZEALAND INCORPORATED [2014] NZSC 113 [18 August 2014] (PDF 40 KB)
Substantive judgment — NEW ZEALAND FIRE SERVICE COMMISSION v INSURANCE BROKERS ASSOCIATION OF NEW ZEALAND INCORPORATED [2015] NZSC 59 [13 May 2015] (PDF 608 KB)