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1. Pinnock & Ors as Trustees of the Pinnock Trust v Auckland City Council [2011] NZWHT Auckland 28 [pdf, 373 KB]

   ............................................................................................. 34 WHAT WERE THE RESPECTIVE ROLES OF MR COLE AND MR RAWSON? .......................................................................................................................... 38 DO MR RAWSON AND MR COLE OWE THE CLAIMANTS A DUTY OF CARE? .......................................................................................................................... 41 Roy Rawson ........................

2. Auckland Standards Committee 4 v O'Boyle [2021] NZLCDT 15 (29 April 2021) [pdf, 381 KB]

   ...[2] The Standards Committee submits that the letters were inappropriate and unbalanced, that they contained misstatements, and were designed to cause employment troubles for the affected persons. Ms O’Boyle’s case is that she took reasonable care to get her facts right, that she had honest if mistaken beliefs, and that she was acting on instructions from her client. [3] Ms O’Boyle denies she misled the Standards Committee. She says that the Notes of Evidence in a Family Cour...

3. [2019] NZEnvC 136 Federated Farmers of New Zealand Incorporated v Bay of Plenty Regional Council [pdf, 9.5 MB]

   ...the Act that are particularly relevant to our decision on the most appropriate nitrogen allocation method to be used in PC10. (a) Section 6 - Matters of national importance (a) the preservation of the natural character of ... lakes ... and the protection of them from inappropriate ... use ... (e) the relationship of Maori and their culture and traditions with their ancestral lands, water, sites, waahi tapu, and other taonga (b) Section 7 - Other matters (a) kaitiakitanga; (aa)...

4. BORA New Zealand Superannuation and Retirement Income Amendment Bill [pdf, 190 KB]

   ...Act. The release of this advice should not be taken to indicate that the Attorney-General agrees with all aspects of it, nor does its release constitute a general waiver of legal professional privilege in respect of this or any other matter. Whilst care has been taken to ensure that this document is an accurate reproduction of the advice provided to the Attorney-General, neither the Ministry of Justice nor the Crown Law Office accepts any liability for any errors or omissions....

5. BORA Shop Trading Hours Amendment Bill [pdf, 203 KB]

   ...Act. The release of this advice should not be taken to indicate that the Attorney-General agrees with all aspects of it, nor does its release constitute a general waiver of legal professional privilege in respect of this or any other matter. Whilst care has been taken to ensure that this document is an accurate reproduction of the advice provided to the Attorney-General, neither the Ministry of Justice nor the Crown Law Office accepts any liability for any errors or omissions....

6. BORA Taxation (Transformation: First Phase Simplification and Other Measures) Bill [pdf, 188 KB]

   ...government services by providing that Inland Revenue employees are deemed to have not broken the law if they inadvertently disclose tax-secret information to a co-located employee of another government agency who has signed a secrecy certificate e. Protect minors incorrectly enrolled in KiwiSaver by providing processes for them to exit the KiwiSaver scheme and have their contributions returned to them. 3. We have concluded that the Bill appears to be consistent with the rights and freedo...

7. BORA Southland District Council (Stewart Island/Rakiura Visitor Levy) Empowering Bill [pdf, 191 KB]

   ...scheduled for Wednesday, 2 June 2010. 2. The Bill proposes a levy on visitors to Stewart Island/Rakiura to meet the infrastructure costs attributable to visitors. 3. We have considered whether the Bill infringes the right to freedom of movement protected in s 18(1) of the Bill of Rights Act. In our opinion the charge of a levy to visit Stewart Island/Rakiura does not raise a prima facie issue of inconsistency with s 18(1). 4. The Bill empowers the Southland District Council to pass...

8. BORA Geographical Indications (Wine and Spirits) Registration Bill [pdf, 177 KB]

   ...understand that the Bill will be considered by the Cabinet Legislation Committee at its meeting on Thursday, 9 June 2005. 2. The Bill repeals and replaces the Geographical Indications Act 1994 (the “Act”), which was passed to provide the requisite protection under the Trade- Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (the TRIPS Agreement) for geographical indications for wines and spirits. However, this Act was never brought into force because it was premised on the establis...

9. BORA Waitakere Ranges Heritage Area Bill [pdf, 187 KB]

   ...Members’ Day is scheduled for 22 February 2006. 2. According to its explanatory note, the purpose of the Bill is to "recognise the national, regional and local importance of the Waitakere Ranges, foothills and coastal areas and to promote long-term protection and enhancement of this area and its important heritage features for present and future generations while enabling the area to be lived and worked in". 3. The Bill is designed to remedy perceived deficiencies in the cur...

10. [2019] NZEnvC 076 Minister for Children v Auckland Council [pdf, 809 KB]

    ...[ TE KOOTI TAIAO 0 AOTEAROA IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2019] NZEnvC 7 0 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of a direct referral of a notice of requirement by the Minister for Children to alter designation 3800 'Care and Protection Residential Centre - Upper North' in the Auckland Unitary Plan NiINISTER FOR CHILDREN Applicant (ENV-2019-AKL-000007) AUCKLAND COUNCIL Regulatory Authority Court: Principal Environment Judge L J Newhook sitting...