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1. LCRO 24/2020 TN v [Area] Standards Committee [X] (30 November 2020) [pdf, 210 KB]

   ...and scope of review The nature and scope of a review have been discussed by the High Court, which said of the process of review under the Act:8 … the power of review conferred upon Review Officers is not appropriately equated with a general appeal. The obligations and powers of the Review Officer as described in the Act create a very particular statutory process. The Review Officer has broad powers to conduct his or her own investigations including the power to exercise for that...

2. [2021] NZEnvC 066 Auckland Council v Waiwera Heights Country Club Limited [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...accept the balance of the Environmental Restoration Plan, and if not setting out recommendations for resolution. D: The proceedings in relation to 32 Weranui Road against the Second to Fourth Respondents have been subject to separate decisions and appealed. This application wiJI be established under a separate number to avoid confusion. No further orders are sought against the Second to Fourth Respondents in relation to 18 Weranui Road, Waiwera. REASONS Introduction [2] On 28...

3. LCRO 246/2016 AS v NL (25 June 2019) [pdf, 170 KB]

   ...scope of review [40] The nature and scope of a review have been discussed by the High Court, which said of the process of review under the Act:13 … the power of review conferred upon Review Officers is not appropriately equated with a general appeal. The obligations and powers of the Review Officer as described in the Act create a very particular statutory process. 12 Lawyers and Conveyancers Act, s 206(2A). 13 Deliu v Hong [2012]...

4. LCRO 90/2016 FL v WZ (15 August 2019) [pdf, 196 KB]

   ...scope of review [21] The nature and scope of a review have been discussed by the High Court, which said of the process of review under the Act:1 … the power of review conferred upon Review Officers is not appropriately equated with a general appeal. The obligations and powers of the Review Officer as described in the Act create a very particular statutory process. The Review Officer has broad powers to conduct his or her own investigations including the power to exercise for tha...

5. LCRO 221/2016 FN v SB (10 December 2019) [pdf, 130 KB]

   ...scope of review [38] The nature and scope of a review have been discussed by the High Court, which said of the process of review under the Act:1 … the power of review conferred upon Review Officers is not appropriately equated with a general appeal. The obligations and powers of the Review Officer as described in the Act create a very particular statutory process. The Review Officer has broad powers to conduct his or her own investigations including the power to exercise for tha...

6. LCRO 58/2018 QD v FZ (12 October 2018) [pdf, 133 KB]

   ...scope of review [18] The nature and scope of a review have been discussed by the High Court, which said of the process of review under the Act:3 … the power of review conferred upon Review Officers is not appropriately equated with a general appeal. The obligations and powers of the Review Officer as described in the Act create a very particular statutory process. The Review Officer has broad powers to conduct his or her own investigations including the power to exercise for that...

7. LCRO 17/2021 NV v WQ (30 June 2021) [pdf, 167 KB]

   ...scope of review [47] The nature and scope of a review have been discussed by the High Court, which said of the process of review under the Act:1 … the power of review conferred upon Review Officers is not appropriately equated with a general appeal. The obligations and powers of the Review Officer as described in the Act create a very particular statutory process. The Review Officer has broad powers to conduct his or her own investigations including the power to exercise for tha...

8. LCRO 165/2019 RG v TQ (19 May 2021) [pdf, 200 KB]

   ...scope of review [28] The nature and scope of a review have been discussed by the High Court, which said of the process of review under the Act:1 … the power of review conferred upon Review Officers is not appropriately equated with a general appeal. The obligations and powers of the Review Officer as described in the Act create a very particular statutory process. The Review Officer has broad powers to conduct his or her own investigations including the power to exercise for tha...

9. [2023] NZEmpC 30 Goldie v Chief Executive of the Department of Corrections [pdf, 219 KB]

   ...obliquely, in her reminder email to the Union representative. [40] With respect, I consider the bar in Melville was set too high. In that, I agree with Chief Judge Colgan in Davies v Dove Hawkes Bay Inc.9 As noted in Davies, while leave to appeal the Employment Court’s decision in Melville was declined, the Court of Appeal said that it could not accept, as a matter of law, that there must always 7 Melville v Air New Zealand Ltd [2010] NZEmpC 87, (2011) 9 NZELC 93,700 at [33]....

10. [2023] NZEnvC 088 Barr Family Trust v Wakatane District Council [pdf, 450 KB]

    AJ & VF BARR FAMILY TRUST v WHAKĀTANE DISTRICT COUNCIL IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2023] NZEnvC 088 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal under s 120 of the Resource Management Act 1991 against a decision of the Whakatane District Council to grant resource consent for a wedding and events venue at 1513 and 1553 State Highway 3, Awakerea BETWEEN AJ & VF BARR FAMILY TRUST (ENV-2022-AKL-022) Appellant AND WHAKA...