Disputes Tribunal Claim Workload Statistics - for the 12 months ending 30 June 2014

Disputes Tribunal claims New business Disposals Total active
  30-Jun-2014 30-Jun-2014 30-Jun-2014
Alexandra DC 61 54 20
Ashburton DC 67 60 21
Auckland DC 9 14 1
Auckland DT 2,465 2,294 660
Balclutha DC 0 0 0
Blenheim DC 127 134 23
Chatham Islands DC 0 0 0
Christchurch DC 1,888 1,696 521
Dannevirke DC 17 13 4
Dargaville DC 32 30 3
Dunedin DC 403 438 69
Feilding DC 0 0 0
Gisborne DC 111 122 19
Gore DC 36 39 8
Greymouth DC 38 34 14
Hamilton DC 615 602 99
Hastings DC 171 149 33
Hawera DC 68 58 15
Huntly DC 50 47 12
Hutt Valley DC 460 448 98
Invercargill DC 175 182 32
Kaikohe DC 144 146 33
Kaikoura DC 0 0 0
Kaitaia DC 48 45 9
Levin DC 100 92 27
Lower Hutt DC 0 0 0
Manukau DC 1,419 1,362 323
Marton DC 24 22 4
Masterton DC 93 80 27
Morrinsville DC 71 58 18
Napier DC 169 160 31
Nelson DC 273 277 61
New Plymouth DC 260 225 62
North Shore DC 1,455 1,459 394
Oamaru DC 44 48 10
Opotiki DC 7 6 4
Palmerston North DC 304 301 67
Papakura DC 268 255 59
Porirua DC 347 359 50
Pukekohe DC 184 176 45
Queenstown DC 139 146 24
Rangiora DC 16 16 0
Rotorua DC 205 205 48
Ruatoria DC 0 0 0
Taihape DC 10 13 1
Taumarunui DC 22 26 2
Taupo DC 114 101 29
Tauranga DC 512 487 109
Te Awamutu DC 50 52 9
Te Kuiti DC 28 27 7
Thames DC 74 74 12
Timaru DC 153 137 33
Tokoroa DC 40 40 8
Upper Hutt DC 0 0 0
Waihi DC 40 34 13
Waipukurau DC 16 19 3
Wairoa DC 12 8 7
Waitakere DC 1,000 970 206
Whanganui DC 98 104 14
Warkworth DC 0 0 0
Wellington DC 576 571 99
Westport DC 22 18 7
Whakatane DC 83 87 12
Whangarei DC 264 271 46
Whataroa DC 0 0 0
National Total 15,477 14,891 3,565

 

Source: Ministry of Justice Case Management System Operational Data Warehouse Reports run on 2 August 2014.

Definitions

Disputes Tribunal new business

New business includes new claims filed, claims where a rehearing has been directed
and claims transferred in from another Disputes Tribunal.

Disputes Tribunal disposals

Disposals include claims withdrawn or settled by the parties, determined by the Court and to another Disputes Tribunal or to the District Court.

Disputes Tribunal total active cases

Active Disputes Tribunal claims are those which are awaiting a hearing or are awaiting final judgment.