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1. [2021] NZREADT 47 - Cavanagh (25 August 2021) [pdf, 258 KB]

   ...allowed Mr Cavanagh’s application for review of the Registrar’s determination and, having found Mr Cavanagh to be a fit an proper person to hold a licence, directed that a salesperson’s licence could be issued to him.2 [3] The Registrar appealed to the High Court against the Tribunal’s decision. In a judgment delivered on 31 March 2021 her Honour Justice Fitzgerald, although finding that the Tribunal had erred in one respect, found that Mr Cavanagh was a fit and proper...

2. [2022] NZACC 31 – Rigney v ACC (9 March 2022) [pdf, 261 KB]

   IN THE DISTRICT COURT AT WELLINGTON I TE KŌTI-Ā-ROHE KI TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA [2022] NZACC 31 ACR 38/21 UNDER THE ACCIDENT COMPENSATION ACT 2001 IN THE MATTER OF AN APPEAL UNDER SECTION 149 OF THE ACT BETWEEN CAROL RIGNEY Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Hearing: 2 February 2022 Heard at: Wellington/Te Whanganui-A-Tara Appearances: Mr A S Carlyle, advocate for the appellant Ms S Churstain...

3. [2024] NZEnvC 010 Fraser Auret Racing v Rangitīkei District Council [pdf, 212 KB]

   FRASER AURET RACING v RANGITĪKEI DISTRICT COUNCIL IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT WELLINGTON I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA Decision No. [2024] NZEnvC 010 IN THE MATTER of an appeal under cl 14 of Schedule 1 of the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN FRASER AURET RACING (ENV-2020-WLG-037) Appellant AND RANGITĪKEI DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge B P Dwyer Environment Commissioner D J Bunting Hearing: On the papers Last...

4. [2024] NZEnvC 063 Horticulture New Zealand v Waikato District Council [pdf, 457 KB]

   Topic 11 - General rural zone - land use activities - Proposed Waikato District Plan IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2024] NZEnvC 063 IN THE MATTER OF appeals under clause 14 of Schedule 1 of the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN HORTICULTURE NEW ZEALAND (ENV-2022-AKL-000043) FEDERATED FARMERS OF NEW ZEALAND (ENV-2022-AKL-000051) Appellants AND WAIKATO DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Court: Al...

5. [2024] NZEnvC 157 Barraclough v Gisborne District Council [pdf, 286 KB]

   Barraclough v Gisborne District Council IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TAMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2024] NZEnvC 157 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal under s 325 of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND an application under s 325(3B) of the Act BETWEEN MICHAEL JOHN BARRACLOUGH (ENV-2024-AKL-000004) Appellant AND GISBORNE DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge MJL Dickey, sitting alone pursuant to s 279 of the Act Hearing: On...

6. Final Env-Reg-Report-2023-24 [pdf, 448 KB]

   ...proceedings; • it is required by law to act judicially; and • it hears contesting parties to the proceedings before it and gives a determination which is binding upon them. The role of the Court under the RMA is to hear and decide: • appeals on councils’ decisions on proposed plans and policy statements and resource consent applications. • appeals on abatement notices and applications for enforcement orders. • applications for declarations. • inquiries in respe...

7. Siemer v Collins QC LCRO 221 / 2009 (3 February 2010) [pdf, 50 KB]

   ...applied to the Court for Mr Siemer to be found in contempt of the Court and to be committed to prison until further order of the Court. [4] An order to imprison Mr Siemer for six months was made by the High Court on 8 July 2008. Mr Siemer appealed that decision and was successful to the extent that the Court of Appeal quashed the fixed term of imprisonment and replaced it with a term of imprisonment not exceeding six months subject to the proviso that Mr Siemer would be releas...

8. [2018] NZEnvC 024 CTE Holdings Ltd v Christchurch City Council [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO 0 AOTEAROA IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN AND AND Decision No. [2018] NZEnvC 24 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of appeals pursuant to s 325 of the Act CTE HOLDINGS LIMITED (ENV-2017-CHC-91 ) CANTERBURY ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LIMITED (ENV-2018-CHC-3) Appellants CHRISTCHURCH CITY COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge J E Borthwick Sitting alone under section 309 of the Act Date of Decision: 1 March 201...

9. [2016] NZSSAA 008 (2 March 2016) [pdf, 25 KB]

   [2016] NZSSAA 008 Reference No. SSA 041/15 IN THE MATTER of the Social Security Act 1964 AND IN THE MATTER of an appeal by XXXX of Wellington against a decision of a Benefits Review Committee BEFORE THE SOCIAL SECURITY APPEAL AUTHORITY Mr R D Burnard - Chairperson Mr K Williams - Member Lady Tureiti Moxon - Member HEARING at WELLINGTON on 11 November 2015 APPEARANCES Mr G Howell for the appellant Mr R Signal for the Chief Executive of the M...

10. [2018] NZEnvC 082 The LM Painton Trust v Auckland Council & Auckland Transport [pdf, 2.1 MB]

    ...construction of other carparking already consented , Auckland Transport created a further 37 carparking spaces. The application for resource consent included the extra 37 spaces created as part of that development. [2] The consent decision was appealed. To date, those spaces have not been able to be used due to this appeal, although they have been formed . The key issue raised in the appeal relates to traffic effects. Background [3] Section 116 of the Act gives the Court a broad d...