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1. [2020] NZEnvC 024 Panuku Developments Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 1.7 MB]

   ...residential area, neither was the scale, bulk and intensity of it in keeping with the planning outcomes identified in the Auckland Unitary Plan (the AUP), particularly in relation to special character values and height [3] Since the appeal was filed, Panuku has redesigned the development. At the outset of the hearing, Panuku's evidence proposed a development still comprising four separate buildings with the original nine retail units, but with fewer residential units and carpar...

2. OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL v NGA RUNANGA - NOE 10-13 May 2021.pdf [pdf, 2.1 MB]

   ...nevertheless for the sale of smoothing or making this process smooth today I won't be distinguishing. 20 Q. Oh I would like you to. I actually want to know who do you represent, that was the purpose of the question. A. Yes. Q. And if you could file a schedule even if it’s just an email to the registry so that we know who you are representing, yes. 25 A. Yes. I can do that for the Court. Q. And I would be obliged – very much assisted that if there are some individual...

3. Regulatory Impact Statement: Including 17 year-olds, and convictable traffic offences not punishable by imprisonment, in the youth justice system [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...the young person, and will result in a more intensive plan for the youth, developed in conjunction with iwi, whānau/family and community members, Police, youth professionals and, where possible, victims. An ITC FGC can result in charges being filed in Youth Court:  if this is agreed at the ITC FGC  if the agreed plan is not completed  if a plan cannot be agreed at the ITC FGC Note: A Formal Police Caution can only be given as one of the outcomes of a FGC. Youth C...

4. OIA-111066.pdf [pdf, 11 MB]

   ...is not substantiated. Where a formal complaint is not substantiated, the Ministry will: • Advise the respondent the complaint has not been substantiated and no material relating to the allegations against them will be held on their personal file. • Advise the complainant their complaint has not been substantiated. • Ensure both parties are protected from any consequences of the complaint. Following the conclusion of any complaint or concern being raised, whether substantiate...

5. [2024] NZEnvC 292 Allied Asphalt Limited [pdf, 866 KB]

   ...RMA provides a presumption that the applicant will pay court costs. The applicant is to liaise with the Registrar on this matter. D: Any application for costs is to be made within 10 working days of issue of this decision. Any replies are to be filed and served within five days of receiving an application. REASONS The proposal [1] Key elements of the proposal at the start of the hearing were: (a) to continue operating the existing plant at its capacity of up to 80 tonnes pe...

6. 2021-03-12 ORC PC7 - Transcript - up to end of day 3 [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...Maassen’s submission that the Environment Court does not sit in an executive plan-making and plan-changing role. That is the local authority’s role. 25 [100] In this case the NPSFM was gazetted only after appeals and s 274 notices had been filed. I consider that the Council (and the Court) was not obliged then to attempt to give effect to the NPSFM in the course of the appellate process. The NPSFM contains its own implementation timetable, including a series of default steps...

7. 2021-04-21 Transcript (up to end of day 19) [pdf, 3.4 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH ENV-2020-CHC-127 IN THE MATTER OF The Resource Management Act 1991 AND Of a notice of motion under section 149T(2) to decide proposed Plan Change 7 to the Regional Plan: Water for Otago (referred to the Environment Court by the Minister for the Environment under section 142(2)(b) of the Act) OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL Applicant Hearing Commenced: 12 April 2021 held in Cromwell Court: Environme

8. 2021-04-21 Transcript (up to end of day 19) [pdf, 3.4 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH ENV-2020-CHC-127 IN THE MATTER OF The Resource Management Act 1991 AND Of a notice of motion under section 149T(2) to decide proposed Plan Change 7 to the Regional Plan: Water for Otago (referred to the Environment Court by the Minister for the Environment under section 142(2)(b) of the Act) OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL Applicant Hearing Commenced: 12 April 2021 held in Cromwell Court: Environme

9. Kaupapa Maori responses to violence against wahine Maori [pdf, 965 KB]

   ...semi-structured interview guide agreed with the Ministry. The semi-structured interview guide allowed participants to introduce new topics of importance for them into our kōrero. Some interviews were audio-recorded and notes taken from the audio-file, and others had notes taken of the kōrero. We used a spreadsheet to record interview data. We undertook preliminary analyses to identify emerging themes, including points of alignment and differences between interview participants. T...

10. [2011] NZEmpC 76 Rush Security Services Ltd v Samoa [pdf, 132 KB]

    ...notice of termination of his employment. The Authority also awarded Mr Samoa compensation under s 123(1)(c)(i) of the Employment Relations Act 2000 (the Act) of $5,000. RSSL was also ordered to reimburse Mr Samoa the sum of $70 for the Authority filing fee but, because he represented himself in that forum, no costs were awarded. [6] The parties had a written “INDIVIDUAL EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT CASUAL EMPLOYMENT”. Included in this short agreement were the following provisions:...