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1. [2019] NZEnvC 071 Eyre Community Environmental Safety Society Incorporated v Christchurch Regional Council [pdf, 16 MB]

   ...application or the s 42A RMA notification report; the application did not include, as he said it should have, application for consent to discharge water to land required under the Land and Water Regional Plan. [87] Counsel for the Appellant relied on Auckland City Council v Minister for the Environmenf59 as authority that s 330 RMA (concerning emergency works) cannot be relied on as an "ultimate resort to every contingency". His submission was that the supercharging of the...

2. JC Panel Decision Jurisdiction Redacted [pdf, 436 KB]

   ...circumstances.”. 16 Terrell v Secretary of State for the Colonies [1953] 2 QB 482, DC. See also Phillip A Joseph “Appointment, discipline and removal of judges in New Zealand” in HP Lee (ed) Judiciaries in Comparative Perspective (Cambridge University Press, New York, 2011) at 76, referring to Imperial Laws Application Act 1988. [16] The protocol under which complaints about judges were dealt with during this time was described by the Court of Appeal in Bradbury v Jud...

3. 2022-02-11 Statement of Evidence of Melanie Heather dated 11 February 2022 [pdf, 4.8 MB]

   ...Central Otago team at the Otago Regional Council (ORC or Council). My substantive role is Senior Environmental Officer. I am based at the Council’s Wanaka Depot. 3 I have a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science (Honours) from the University of Limerick, Ireland (2002) and a Certificate in Regulatory Compliance (Core Knowledge) from the Government Regulatory Practice Initiative (2021). I am a warranted Enforcement Officer under ss22, 332 and 333 of the Resource Managem...

4. Regulatory Impact Statement Regulatory Regime for the new Alcohol Laws [pdf, 254 KB]

   | 1 Regulatory Impact Statement: Regulatory Regime for the new Alcohol Laws Agency Disclosure Statement This Regulatory Impact Statement (RIS) has been prepared by the Ministry of Justice. It sets out the options for the regulatory regime required to give effect to the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012, due to fully commence on 18 December 2013. One constraint on the analysis was the impact of the regulations supporting the definition of the principal busin

5. Regulatory Impact Statement: Regulatory regime for the new alcohol laws. [pdf, 300 KB]

   | 1 Regulatory Impact Statement: Regulatory Regime for the new Alcohol Laws Agency Disclosure Statement This Regulatory Impact Statement (RIS) has been prepared by the Ministry of Justice. It sets out the options for the regulatory regime required to give effect to the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012, due to fully commence on 18 December 2013. One constraint on the analysis was the impact of the regulations supporting the definition of the principal busin

6. Dudley - Matoa, Whara and Te Karaka Ahu Whenua Trust (2017) 150 Taitokerau MB 151 (150 TTK 151) [pdf, 275 KB]

   ...www.maorilandonline.govt.nz. 23 See satellite images of the Whara block at www.maorilandonline.govt.nz. 150 Taitokerau MB 165 [50] Ripeka Menary is an interim trustee on this trust. She has a diverse background including teaching Te Reo Māori at Waikato University and acting as a Māori Counsellor at Auckland Unitec. According to John Craven, Ms Menary also has experience in housing. [51] Audrey Martin is also an interim trustee. She has a strong background in mana...

7. NZCVS-Cycle-5-Impact-of-COVID-Perceptions-of-safety.xlsx [xlsx, 121 KB]

   ...NZDep2013 and Cycle 4 uses NZDep2018. Disability In the report, adults with disability are defined using the Washington Group Short Set (WGSS) of disability questions. The questions ask if the respondent has experienced difficulties performing basic universal activities (walking, seeing, hearing, cognition, self-care and communication). Someone who reports “a lot of difficulty” with at least one of the six basic activities covered is defined as a person with a disability using this classi...

8. [2024] NZEnvC 091 Crafar v Taupo District Council [pdf, 355 KB]

   ...[39] Ms Smith claimed that TGL had over-estimated the potential agrivoltaics use at the site, however TGL’s assessment was based on its experience with agrivoltaics at the Kapuni solar farm site, the work that it has commissioned by Massey University and its understanding of the proposed future use of this site. TGL submitted that the numbers used are conservative as confirmed by Mr Allen through cross examination and that the contribution from the sheep farm operation is not e...

9. NZCVS-Cycle-5-Impact-of-COVID-Perceptions-of-safety-v2 [xlsx, 121 KB]

   ...3 use NZDep2013 and Cycle 4 uses NZDep2018. Disability In the report, disabled adults are defined using the Washington Group Short Set (WGSS) of disability questions. The questions ask if the respondent has experienced difficulties performing basic universal activities (walking, seeing, hearing, cognition, self-care and communication). Someone who reports “a lot of difficulty” with at least one of the six basic activities covered is defined as a disabled adult using this classification....

10. LCRO 18/2021 MB v RP and ND (14 October 2022) [pdf, 265 KB]

    ...[27] and [36]. In this context, the word “negligible”, which is not defined in either the Act or the Rules means, “unworthy of notice or regard; so small or insignificant as to be ignorable”: Shorter Oxford English Dictionary (5th ed, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2003) Vol 2. 19 Ethics, Professional Responsibility and the Lawyer, above n 9, at [7.2]. See Sandy v Kahn, and more recently ZAA v YBC LCRO 243/2013 (June 2017); generally, Lawyers’ Professional Responsibility, ab...