[2022] NZIACDT 24 — DA v Ji (Yan Ji)

Immigration Advisers Complaints and Disciplinary Tribunal · decided 20 September 2022 · adviser: Yan Ji

The tribunal's published summary

Conflict of interest & failed to maintain a client file / Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007, s 442 / Code of Conduct 2014, cl3a, cl5, cl6, cl26aiii, cl26e / HELD / complaint adviser facilitated payment of employment premium not proven, conflicting evidence about purpose of payment / breach of cl5 & cl6 / adviser was also a director of the restaurant employing the complainant but did not disclose the conflict in writing or obtain written consent / breach of cl26aiii & cl26e / client file contained limited communications with complainant and none with their employer, and adviser did not provide the same to the IAA / complaint partially upheld

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