[2019] NZIACDT 22 — DJ v Dua (Vikrant Dua)

Immigration Advisers Complaints and Disciplinary Tribunal · decided 18 April 2019 · adviser: Vikrant Dua

The tribunal's published summary

Sanctions decision / negligence / adviser failed to assess eligibility of graduate work visa application / adviser now bankrupt / licence surrendered / Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007, s50, s51 / no basis for application & competent adviser would not have advised client to pursue it / adviser not responsible for application’s failure / adviser censured & ordered to pay $5,835 in refund of fees & expenses at $30 weekly.

Read the full decision (PDF, Ministry of Justice)

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