[2025] NZIACDT 49 — CE v Asici (Renee Suzanne Asici)

Immigration Advisers Complaints and Disciplinary Tribunal · decided 22 September 2025 · adviser: Renee Suzanne Asici

The tribunal's published summary

Sanctions / adviser provided incorrect information in visa application, resulting from inadequate communication with complainant / Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007, s442 / Code of Conduct 2014, cl1, cl18b / incorrect information contributed to decline of application though not primary cause of decline / gravity of wrongdoing towards lower end of spectrum / adviser and agency engaging her accepted the Tribunal’s decision and implemented improvements to comply with Tribunal’s ruling prior to issuing its decision / first appearance in six years of practice / isolated instance of wrongdoing / adviser cautioned / censure and training orders not warranted / ordered to pay $500 financial penalty

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