[2019] NZIACDT 55 — INZ (Calder) v Wong (Woei Jye Wong)

Immigration Advisers Complaints and Disciplinary Tribunal · decided 5 August 2019 · adviser: Woei Jye Wong

The tribunal's published summary

Sanctions decision / entering further information after client signed blank application form / failure to provide full copy of files for inspection / adviser asked client to sign visa application form in blank / adviser completed form in client’s absence / failure of criminal prosecution / Code of Conduct 2014, cl3c / Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007, s50 and s51 / conduct serious / clients not vulnerable / appropriate to censure given seriousness of complaint / provision of false evidence aggravating factor / failure to attend Tribunal hearing/ licence cancelled / adviser prohibited from reapplying for maximum period of 2 years / penalty of $6000

Read the full decision (PDF, Ministry of Justice)

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