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1. [2023] NZEnvC 018 Aokautere Land Holdings v Manawatu-Wanganui Regional Council [pdf, 208 KB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT WELLINGTON I TE KOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA IN THE MATIER OF BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2023] NZEnvC 018 an appeal under s 325 of the Resource Management Act 1991 AOKAUTERE LAND HOLDINGS LIMITED (ENV-2020-WLG-000035) Appellant MANAWATU-WANGANUI REGIONAL COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge BP Dwyer sitting alone under s 309 of the Act Heard: Date of Decision: Date of Issue: in Chambers at Wellington 1 Fe...

2. [2021] NZACC 76 - Herbst v ACC (20 May 2021) [pdf, 220 KB]

   ...training for independence programme; and Identification of respondent’s decisions subject to appeal Accident Compensation Act 2001] ____________________________________________________________________ Introduction and overview [1] These appeals, as well as those that have been heard before, arise from a motor vehicle collision on 5 March 2015, in which the appellant was injured. In that collision the appellant was the innocent victim. The appeals that have proceeded on...

3. [2013] NZEmpC 138 Tan v Morningstar Institute of Education Ltd t/a Morningstar Preschool [pdf, 51 KB]

   ...[1] The plaintiff in this matter was successful in a de novo challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority. 1 The judgment of this Court in favour of the plaintiff is dated 16 May 2013. 2 [2] The defendant has now filed an appeal to the Court of Appeal against this Court’s judgment. The plaintiff has consented to leave being granted and the parties are now awaiting the Court of Appeal’s decision regarding whether or not leave will in fact be granted. [...

4. [2025] NZSSA 10 (17 March 2025) [pdf, 70 KB]

   Reference no: SSAA 37/25 [2025] NZSSAA 10 UNDER the Social Security Act 2018 IN THE MATTER of a late appeal by XXXX of Christchurch against a decision of the Chief Executive that has been confirmed or varied by a Benefits Review Committee. DECISION DECLINING EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE LATE APPEAL Background [1] XXXX wishes to appeal against a Benefits Review Committee decision dated 22 September 2024. [2] The proposed appeal concerns v...

5. Morgan v ACC [2011] NZACA 2 [pdf, 188 KB]

   IN THE MATTER IN THE MATTER BETWEEN [2011] NZACA 2 ACA 006/08 of the Accident Compensation Act 1982 of an appeal pursuant to s.1 07 of the Act REGINALD MORGAN Appellant ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION a body corporate duly constituted under the provisions of the said Act Respondent BEFORE THE ACCIDENT COMPENSATION APPEAL AUTHORITY P J Cartwright DECISION ON THE PAPERS APPEARANCES/COUNSEL J C W Robinson, advocate for appellant Dane Tuiquerequere for re...

6. [2022] NZSSAA 6 (8 September 2022) [pdf, 162 KB]

   (2022) NZSSAA 06 Reference No. SSA 86/21 IN THE MATTER of the Social Security Act 2018 AND IN THE MATTER of an appeal by XXXX of Levin against a decision of a Benefits Review Committee DECISION ON COSTS Background [1] This Decision replaces the decision dated 2 September 2022. Due to an administrative error the total amount of costs awarded to XXXX was calculated as $555.61 in paragraphs [23] and [24], when it should have been $585.61....

7. [2024] NZEnvC 258 Valentine v Auckland Council [pdf, 218 KB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2024] NZEnvC 258 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal under s 120 of the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN SUSAN VALENTINE (ENV-2024-AKL-016) Appellant AND AUCKLAND COUNCIL Respondent AND METLIFECARE RETIREMENT VILLAGES LIMITED Applicant Court: Environment Judge MJL Dickey sitting alone under s 279 of the RMA Last case event: 10 October 2024, Judicial Telephone Conf...

8. Van Wey Lovatt v Accident Compensation Corporation (Continuance of All Appeals) [2025] NZACC 73 (6 May 2025) [pdf, 160 KB]

   ...self-represented H A Evans for the Corporation Decision Date: 6 May 2025 ___________________________________________________________________________ JUDGMENT OF JUDGE JACQUI CLARK [Application by Appellant for continuance of all appeals] ___________________________________________________________________________ Background [1] By email dated 29 March 2025 Dr Van Wey Lovatt requested a continuance for all of her appeals on medical grounds. [2] The Corporation did...

9. [2020] NZEnvC 051 Waikato Regional Council [pdf, 326 KB]

   Waikato Regional Council Plan Change 1 BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA Decision No. [2020] NZEnvC 051 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 (the Act) AND of potential appeals under Clause 14 of Schedule 1 of the Act against the decision of the Waikato Regional Council on Proposed Plan Change 1 to the Waikato Regional Plan AND of applications for a waiver under section 281 of the Act to extend the timeframe for filing not...

10. [2023] NZEnvC 079 Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand Incorporated v Dunedin City Council [pdf, 456 KB]

    RF&B v DCC IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2023] NZEnvC 79 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND an appeal under clause 14(1) of the First Schedule of the Act in relation to the Dunedin City District Plan BETWEEN ROYAL FOREST AND BIRD PROTECTION SOCIETY OF NEW ZEALAND INCORPORATED (ENV-2018-CHC-287) Appellant AND DUNEDIN CITY COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge P A Steven En...