The decision
| Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Decision maker | Immigration Advisers Complaints and Disciplinary Tribunal |
| Citation | [2020] NZIACDT 30 |
| Parties | DMX v Guich |
| Decided | 20 July 2020 |
| Licensed immigration adviser | Martin Antonio Guich Pearce, licence 201300799, current |
The Tribunal's published summary
“Sanctions decision / negligence / unsuccessful residence visa application / adviser miscalculated appeal period & appeal dismissed for being out of time / mistake amounted to failure to exercise due diligence & care / Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007, s50, s51 / failure to obtain residence had significant effect on complainant / adviser showed no remorse & does not seem to have learned from experience / adviser attacked complainant, Authority & Tribunal /adviser’s attitude to disciplinary process aggravated misconduct / isolated incident but mistake not merely an excusable human error / adviser cautioned, ordered pay financial penalty of $1,000 & refund of residence application fee of $1,600.”
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This decision concerns Martin Antonio Guich Pearce (licence 201300799, current). See the full licence history on their profile, or compare all licensed immigration advisers in New Plymouth.
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