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1. [2019] NZEnvC 019 Willowridge Developments Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 10 MB]

   ...conditions in the Reasons below; andlor (2) to call evidence on the appropriateness of residential building platforms for the "vineyard" and "quarry" allotments as suggested in Part 5 of the Reasons. [3) The appellant has filed a memorandum dated 23 November 2018 with two options for conditions attached. The options were provided to the parties for review, the Queenstown Lakes District Council ("the Council") proposed changes to the conditions in Opti...

2. River Oaks Farm Ltd & Ors as Trustees of Ingodwe Trust v Olsson [pdf, 136 KB]

   ...Beckett. • Fourthly, quantum and its apportionment amongst various respondents is dealt with. • Fifthly, the claim by Ingodwe Trust for general damages and mental distress is considered. Nature of proceedings [2] All of the parties filed witness statements. As each witness gave evidence they swore to the statements. Each witness was questioned first by the Tribunal and then by the parties pursuant to section 73 (1)(a) of the Weathertight Homes Resolution Services Act 2...

3. [2020] NZEnvC 025 Willis Bond Capital Partners No. 3 Limited [pdf, 914 KB]

   ...parties arise from the presence of the building the ~ construction of which is central to the matter before us. We turn next to consider the ,,._'<'f,, so f: l",S:: idence presented by the Applicant. Fourteen briefs of evidence were filed by way ffidavit as neither the Court nor any s 274 parties wished to question these 9 experts. The experts and their evidential topics were as follows: • Mr A Bishop - Architectural design; • Ms D Popova - Urban design;...

4. [2021] NZEnvC 200 Director-General of Conservation v Thames-Coromandel District Council [pdf, 752 KB]

   ...2021,3 we directed the Council to make the changes that we directed, and file and serve them by 16 November 2021. We advised the parties that we would then consider them and issue a final decision. Memorandum of 16 November 2021 The Council filed a memorandum setting out the provisions amended as a result of the Court’s decision. The changes made are addressed below. Permitted Activity Standards and Hygiene Procedures for Gardening The permitted activity standards for ear...

5. [2022] NZEmpC 118 New Zealand Post Primary Teachers’ Association v Board of Trustees for Rodney College [pdf, 519 KB]

   ...ZEALAND POST PRIMARY TEACHERS’ ASSOCIATION Plaintiff AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR RODNEY COLLEGE First Defendant AND THE SECRETARY FOR EDUCATION Second Defendant Hearing: 22–25 March 2021 Further submissions filed on 26 July, 2 and 9 August 2021 (Heard at Wellington) Appearances: P Cranney, counsel for plaintiff No appearance for first defendant S Hornsby-Geluk and M Vant, counsel for second defendant Judgment: 4 July 2022...

6. LCRO 149/2020 WM v VE and DP (14 December 2021) [pdf, 361 KB]

   ...shareholder groups in the dispute with Dr WM, but had not acted for Dr WM “personally”, or “in relation to [Dr WM’s] business affairs or in relation to the affairs of [the company]”. Application for review [33] In his application for review filed on 20 July 2020, Dr WM asks for a decision that “support[s] [his] complaint”. He says instead of focussing on Mr VE’s and Mr DP’s professional duties owed to him as a shareholder in the company, the Committee discussed...

7. BSA 21 day text Final report [pdf, 893 KB]

   ...https://doi.org/10.1016/j.copsyc.2015.09.012 8 Behavioural Economics Team of the Australian Government. (2017). Effective Use of SMS: Timely Reminders to Report On Time. Australian Government. Retrieved from: https://behaviouraleconomics.pmc.gov.au/sites/default/files/projects/sms-timely- reminders.pdf https://doi.org/10.1007/s41887-018-0024-4 T I M E L Y T E X T M E S S A G E R E M I N D E R S 6 text-message reminders more effective.9 The UK Behavioural Insights Team has fo...

8. BSA Text messages trial Final Report [pdf, 937 KB]

   Using Text-message Reminders to Prompt Payment of Overdue Fines APPLYING BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCE TO FINE COLLECTIONS THROUGH TIMELY REMINDERS ISBN 978-0-478-32499-0 2 Contents Executive summary 3 Intervention — what we did 3 Results — what we found 3 Discussion — what we conclude and recommend 4 Introduction — why we ran this trial 6 Intervention — what we did 8 Message design 8 Trial sample 10 Trial design 10 Results — what we found 13 E

9. Victims Code report PDF [pdf, 424 KB]

   ...Statements. Four complaints: Inadequate bail management concerning ascertaining victim’s views on bail, register/notify of bail. Three complaints: Failure to notify/inform victim about information and services, proceedings and to inform of charges filed or withdrawal of charges. Two complaints: Failure to return property and causing damage to property. One complaint: A breach of victim privacy/confidentiality. One complaint: Victim’s details disclosed in court. Outcomes of co...

10. [2023] NZEnvC 198 Stilwell v Opotiki District Council [pdf, 8.3 MB]

    G & S Stilwell v Ōpōtiki District Council IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2023] NZEnvC IN THE MATTER OF an appeal under section 120 of the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN G & S STILWELL (ENV-2022-AKL-000212) Appellants AND ŌPŌTIKI DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Court: Chief Environment Court Judge D A Kirkpatrick sitting alone under s 279 of the Act Last case event: 6 September 2023 Date o