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1. Dempsey v Accident Compensation Corporation (Costs of appeal) [2025] NZACC 56 (2 April 2025) [pdf, 136 KB]

   IN THE DISTRICT COURT AT WELLINGTON I TE KŌTI-Ā-ROHE KI TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA [2025] NZACC 056 ACAR 262/23 UNDER THE ACCIDENT COMPENSATION ACT 2001 IN THE MATTER OF AN APPEAL UNDER SECTION 149 OF THE ACT BETWEEN STEWART DEMPSEY Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Hearing: On the papers Appearances: The Appellant is self-represented J Maslin-Caradus for the Accident Compensation Corporation (“the Corporat...

2. Local alcohol policies

   On this page: What a LAP can cover The effect of a LAP Developing a LAP Appealing elements of a LAP Changing or reviewing a LAP The Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012 allows local councils to develop local alcohol policies. A local alcohol policy (LAP) is a set of decisions made by a local authority in consultation with its community about the sale and supply of alcohol in its geographical area. Once a LAP is in place, licensing bodies must consider it when they make decisions about alcohol...

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3. ENVC paper Guizhou Province Judges 2015 [pdf, 337 KB]

   ...but can lead to some complexities as well. [10] I shall describe later in this paper how the Act is administered, both by the central New Zealand Government and units of local government called Councils. Also, the work of the Environment Court on appeal from decisions of councils. The purpose and principles of the RMA [11] The ultimate purpose of the RMA is to “promote the sustainable management of natural and physical resources.” In section 5(2) this means: Managing the use...

4. [2021] NZACC 95 – Kirkland v ACC (5 July 2021) [pdf, 200 KB]

   ...grant cover had been made in error and as a result it revoked Ms Kirkland’s cover for the October 2014 injury. [19] This decision was then reviewed by Mr Faizal Abba who on 10 October 2018 upheld the Corporation’s decision. [20] Ms Kirkland appealed this review decision to the District Court. District Court decision [21] In the District Court Ms Kirkland, through her advocate Mr Darke, submitted that when Judge Henare directed an orthopaedic review of the medical reports, he...

5. Chandra v Accident Compensation Corporation (Leave to appeal to the High Court) [2024] NZACC 082 [pdf, 253 KB]

   IN THE DISTRICT COURT AT WELLINGTON I TE KŌTI-Ā-ROHE KI TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA [2024] NZACC 082 ACAR 214/22 UNDER THE ACCIDENT COMPENSATION ACT 2001 IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL UNDER SECTION 162(1) OF THE ACT BETWEEN NAVIN CHANDRA Applicant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Submissions: The Applicant is self-represented F Becroft for the Corporation Hearing: On the papers Judgment: 16 Ma...

6. [2011] NZCA 595 CA439/2011 New Zealand Professional Firefighters Union v New Zealand Fire Service Commission [pdf, 293 KB]

   NZ PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS UNION V NZ FIRE SERVICE COMMISSION COA CA439/2011 [29 November 2011] IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF NEW ZEALAND CA439/2011 CA481/2011 [2011] NZCA 595 BETWEEN NEW ZEALAND PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS UNION Appellant AND NEW ZEALAND FIRE SERVICE COMMISSION Respondent Hearing: 18 August 2011 Court: O'Regan P, Glazebrook and Wild JJ Counsel: P Cranney and A Connor for Appellant G C Davenport for Respondent Judgment: 29 November 201...

7. [2020] NZEnvC 180 The Trustees of the Motiti Rohe Moana Trust v Bay of Plenty Regional Council.pdf [pdf, 541 KB]

   ...August 2015. It was notified by the Bay of Plenty Regional Council (the Council) on 18 October 2016. Hearings of submissions commenced in March 2018 and the Council's decisions on submissions were publicly notified on 9 October 2018. Fourteen appeals were filed by 21 November 2018 and 26 parties filed notices under s27 4 RMA to become party to these appeals. A Court assisted mediation process occurred during 2019. No hearing by the Court of any of the appeals has yet commenced....

8. Davis - Torere Reserves Trust (2013) 82 Waiariki MB 267 (82 WAR 267) [pdf, 147 KB]

   ...accordance with the directions of the Court dated 9 May 2012 and the matter was adjourned to November 2012.1 [9] During the intervening time between the two Māori Land Court hearings held in May and September, an application for Leave to file an Appeal was filed on 5 June 2012. However, an appeal was not actually filed until 12 October 2012. That appeal was accompanied by an application for leave to appeal out of time. A number of people including some trustees of the Torere Reser...

9. [2018] NZEnvC 120 Jayashree Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 207 KB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO 0 AOTEAROA Decision No. [2018] NZEnvC ,'2-"0 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND of an appeal under s 325(2) of the Act BETWEEN JAYASHREE LIMITED (ENV-2017 -AKL-000133) Appellant AND AUCKLAND COUNCIL Respondent Court: Principal Environment Judge LJ Newhook Environment Commissioner RM Bartlett Hearing: at Auckland on 25 July 2018 Appearances: MH Karmarkar, Director of Jayashree Limited AR Go...

10. [2017] NZEmpC 72 Nathan v Broadspectrum (New Zealand) Ltd [pdf, 95 KB]

    ...position at Glover Street. His return to active duties was deferred for 14 days from the date of the judgment to allow for an orderly resumption of duties and for other necessary administrative steps to be taken. [4] Broadspectrum sought leave to appeal that judgment to the Court of Appeal. Pending hearing that application for leave, it applied for a stay of my judgment which was dealt with on an urgent basis in a Minute dated 11 November 2016 and in my judgment of 5 December 2016...