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1. [2019] NZEnvC 114 Pan Pac Forest Products Ltd [pdf, 2.3 MB]

   ...process the application to occupy more of the seabed consents as a variation of existing consent CL 1200580 and all consents and variations were granted by the Council on 16 September 2015. The Maungaharuru-Tangitu Trust ("the Trust") appealed the decision, seeking that the Environment Court decline the consents. (f) The appeal was the subject of an Environment Court hearing in August 2016, which considered the effects of the relocated discharge on the marine environment...

2. [2020] NZEmpC 230 Arachchige v Rasier New Zealand Ltd [pdf, 398 KB]

   ...been expressed about the rights of Uber drivers in many jurisdictions, and cases have been taken with mixed results. [23] At the time this case was being heard in New Zealand, a case was proceeding to the United Kingdom Supreme Court, with Uber appealing a finding that Uber drivers in the UK were “workers”. [24] Cases have also proceeded in other jurisdictions, including France, Australia, Canada and the United States of America. [25] Both parties acknowledge that the le...

3. [2020] NZIACDT 34 ZT v Li (20 July 2020) [pdf, 340 KB]

   ...January 2017, having invested only $322,245.41 in a QDII fund. His former immigration adviser had admitted that she had not been aware of the requirement to complete both the transfer and investment within the set timeframe. [60] The complainant appealed the decline of residence to the IPT. He was represented by a lawyer, not his present counsel. In a decision issued on 30 May 2018, it was found that Immigration New Zealand’s decision was correct. The complainant’s transfe...

4. [2019] NZEmpC 192 Johnson v Chief of the New Zealand Defence Force [pdf, 394 KB]

   ...allows an employee to bring a personal grievance if the employee’s employment, or one or more conditions thereof, is, or are, affected to the employee’s disadvantage by some unjustifiable action by the employer. [73] In 1989, the Court of Appeal was required to consider in Alliance Freezing Company (Southland) Ltd v New Zealand Engineering Workers etc Union whether the action involved had caused some material or financial loss.2 That court held that such a restriction was not...

5. [2022] NZEmpC 10 Shaw v Bay of Plenty District Health Board [pdf, 376 KB]

   ANA SHAW v BAY OF PLENTY DISTRICT HEALTH BOARD [2022] NZEmpC 10 [4 February 2022] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA TĀMAKI MAKAURAU [2022] NZEmpC 10 EMPC 4/2019 EMPC 360/2019 IN THE MATTER OF challenges to determinations of the Employment Relations Authority BETWEEN ANA SHAW Plaintiff AND BAY OF PLENTY DISTRICT HEALTH BOARD Defendant Hearing: 15–17 June and 2 July 2021

6. Proactive-release-Re-written-Evidence-Regulations-6-July.pdf [pdf, 1023 KB]

   ...20. The second issue is the obligation to destroy video evidence 10 years after the court proceeding is finally determined or discontinued (or 7 years after it was made, if not used in court). Those obligations do not reflect modern practice around appeals, which can be initiated significantly after the 10-year period, or the recording’s potential value as propensity evidence4 in later cases. 21. I propose to remove the obligations so that, after the period the video evidence must be r...

7. Māori Land Court - Rule 5.11 Schedule - May 2017 [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   1 Notification of applications that have not been finally determined (over 6 months old) 31 May 2017 TAKE NOTICE THAT the following schedule of applications are hereby notified pursuant to rule 5.11(2)(b) of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011 being applications which are 6 months or older as at 31 May 2017, and which are currently held by the Registrar in the District set out, or, in the case of applications to the Chief Judge of Māori Land Court or those to the Māori Appell

8. MLC 2017 01 National Panui [pdf, 242 KB]

   Contents: Applications for hearing in JANUARY | KOHI-TÄTEA 2017: ISSN 1175 - 8120 (Print) ISSN 2463-3763 (Online) www.mäorilandcourt.govt.nz www.mäorilandonline.govt.nz JANUARY | KOHI-TÄTEA 2017 The purpose of the National Pänui / Te Pänui ä Motu is to provide notice to interested parties of hearings being conducted in, and applications received by, the Mäori Land Court. Only applications and sittings that were confi rmed at the time of this publication are listed. For more i

9. 2021-07-07 ORC - Closing Submissions [pdf, 422 KB]

   ...case of Eden-Epsom Residential Protection Society Incorporated v Auckland Council17 the Environment Court considered which provisions of the NPSUD may be considered in a “planning decision” on the merits of a requested plan change including an appeal to the Environment Court. 32 The Court interrogated Part 2 of the NPSUD containing the Objectives and Policies and found that reference to “planning decisions” was quite limited among the eight Objectives and 11 Policies, be...

10. Proactive Release - Amendments to the Criminal Proceeds (Recovery) Act 2009 [pdf, 2.7 MB]

    Hon Kiri Allan Minister of Justice Proactive release - Amendments to the Criminal Proceeds (Recovery) Act 2009 Date of issue: 22 March 2023 The following documents have been proactively released in accordance with Cabinet Office Circular CO (18) 4. Some information has been withheld on the basis that it would not, if requested under the Official Information Act 1982 (OIA), be re leased . Where that is the case, the relevant section of the OIA has been noted and no public interest ha