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[2025] NZIACDT 27, TG v Ma (Tzu-Tong Jane Ma)

A decision of the Immigration Advisers Complaints and Disciplinary Tribunal, decided 27 May 2025, concerning Tzu-Tong Jane Ma, licence 201600178, cancelled.

The Tribunal's published summary, reproduced as issued.

The decision

The decision at a glance
FactDetail
Decision makerImmigration Advisers Complaints and Disciplinary Tribunal
Citation[2025] NZIACDT 27
PartiesTG v Ma
Decided27 May 2025
Licensed immigration adviserTzu-Tong Jane Ma, licence 201600178, cancelled

The Tribunal's published summary

“Professional responsibilities and professional practice / adviser deliberately and dishonestly failed to disclose role in two visa applications, but sought to ensure communications were directed to her / Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007, s442 / Code of Conduct 2014, cl1 cl5, cl7, cl14, cl18a, cl20a, cl22, cl26c, cl26d / adviser sought to hide involvement in visa applications from INZ due to conflict of interest / deliberately and dishonestly provided false email address for applicants / untruthfully represented existence of two jobs with husband’s company which ultimately formed basis for grant of visa / absence of written services agreements / no provision of evidence of being licensed / failed to provide opportunity to review applications / failed to disclose conflict in writing / no record of written advice / no well-managed filing system / no provision of invoices / withheld services for failure to pay / excessive fees / complaint partially upheld / sanctions to follow”

Immigration Advisers Complaints and Disciplinary Tribunal, [2025] NZIACDT 27 (PDF, Ministry of Justice)

The licensed immigration adviser in this decision

This decision concerns Tzu-Tong Jane Ma (licence 201600178, cancelled). See the full licence history on their profile.

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