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1. McKeogh v Attorney-General [2020] NZHRRT 39 [pdf, 368 KB]

   ...only applied to state-administered overseas pensions. Private pensions and savings plans that are similar to KiwiSaver are not covered by the policy. Reference was made to the fact that there are a number of cases in the High Court and Court of Appeal concerned with the question whether a particular overseas pension is in the category such that SSA, s 70 applies. [46] The Ministry is aware that the direct deduction policy is unpopular with some people. Some perceive it to be unfair an...

2. [2022] NZEnvC 038 Land Matters Ltd v Wellington Regional Council [pdf, 593 KB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT WELLINGTON I TE KOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA Decision No. [2022] NZEnvC 38 IN THE JvlATTER of appeals under cl 14 of Schedule 1 to the Resource Management Act 1991 BE1WEEN LAND MATTERS LTD (ENV-2019-WLG-000107) TRANSPOWER NEW ZEALAND LTD (ENV-2019-WLG-000108) MASTERTON DISTRICT COUNCIL (ENV-2019-WLG-000110) PORIRUA CITY COUNCIL (ENV-2019-WLG-000116) WELLINGTON FISH AND GAME COUNCIL (ENV-2019-WLG-000122) RANGITANE TU M...

3. Directory of Official Information 2019 M-O [pdf, 513 KB]

   ...Zealand • two persons, being officers of the Ministry of Health, one of whom shall be appointment as chairman. Records The documents held are minutes of meetings, a file of correspondence and administrative matters, and files concerning the appeals and objections heard by the Committee. Documents relating to decision-making processes The Medicines Classification Committee uses the Members’ Handbook manuals for administrative purposes. 21 Contact The Secretary M...

4. Explore the criminal justice system

   Car crash kills two, driver aged 20 is charged This is the story of how New Zealand's criminal justice system works – from the District Court to the High Court and the Court of Appeal. It all starts when 20-year-old Oliver Fender runs a red light, crashing his car and killing two people. We start with the night of the crash, and the lead up to him being charged by the Police with several crimes. In this section: The crime Before the trial Trial and prison Oliver's story in pictures...

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5. Director of Human Rights Proceedings v New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants [2015] NZHRRT 54 [pdf, 182 KB]

   ...The duty under subsection (1) includes— (a) maintaining, complying with, monitoring compliance with, and enforcing the rules referred to in section 6(1)(f) to (ja) (which relate to the investigation and hearing of complaints and other matters, appeals, disciplinary matters, and the recognition of auditors); and http://www.legislation.govt.nz/act/public/1996/0039/latest/link.aspx?id=DLM391405#DLM391405� 8 (b) maintaining, monitoring members’ compliance with, and enforcing pr...

6. Saffioti & Anor v Ward & Ors [2013] NZWHT Auckland 17 [pdf, 287 KB]

   ...it is unnecessary for us to reach a firm conclusion on the total claimable cost of the remedial work. General Damages [33] Mr and Mrs Saffioti have applied for general damages of $60,000. The Sunset Terraces and Byron Avenue3 Court of Appeal decisions establish that the appropriate measure of general damages depends on individual circumstances. However, for owner occupiers the usual award will be in the vicinity of $25,000. White J in Coughlan v Abernethy4 confirmed tha...

7. [2018] NZEnvC 131 Grattan Investments Limited v Waikato District Council [pdf, 18 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO 0 AOTEAROA Decision No. [2018] NZEnvC I ~ f IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND of an appeal pursuant to s 120 of the Act BETWEEN GRATTAN INVESTMENTS LIMITED (ENV-2018-AKL-000009) Appellant AND WAIKATO DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge D A Kirkpatrick Date of Decision: 1 0 AUG 2018 Date of Issue: 1 0: AUG 2018 DETERMINATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT COURT A: The Court orders, by consent,...

8. [2023] NZEnvC 097 Amisfield Environment Protection Group v Central Otago District Council [pdf, 21 MB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI OTAUTAHI IN THE MA TIER AND BETWEEN AND AND AND Decision No. [2023] NZEnvC 97 of the Resource Management Act 1991 an appeal under s 120 of the Act AMISFIELD ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION GROUP (ENV-2022-CHC-22) Appellant CENTRAL OTAGO DISTRICT COUNCIL First Respondent OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL Second Respondent CROMWELL CERTIFIED CONCRETE LIMITED Applicant Environment Judge J E Borthwick -...

9. [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...

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