[2019] NZIACDT 8 — Govind v Chandra (Ashwini Rupa Devi Chandra)

Immigration Advisers Complaints and Disciplinary Tribunal · decided 19 February 2019 · adviser: Ashwini Rupa Devi Chandra

The Immigration Advisers Complaints and Disciplinary Tribunal's published summary

Sanctions decision / failure to have written agreement / lack of care / adviser requested character waiver in advance of visa application / adviser charged fee but had no written agreement / Immigration Advisers licensing Act 2007, s50, s51 / misconduct at lower end of scale / parties already agreed refund of fees as appropriate sanction / adviser ordered to refund fees of $500.

Read the full decision (PDF, Ministry of Justice)

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