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1. Nga Runanga EiC M Bartlett Rights and interests Amended tracked 17 Feb 2021 [PDF, 905 KB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA ENV-2020-CHC-127 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND IN THE MATTER of a notice of motion under section 149T(2) to decide proposed Plan Change 7 to the Regional Plan: Water for Otago (referred to the Environment Court by the Minister for the Environment under section 142(2)(b) of the Act) OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL Applicant AND WAIHŌPAI RŪNAKA, TE RŪNANGA O ŌRAKA APAR

2. Ngāi Tahu Ki Murihiku - EiC - Maria Bartlett - Rights and interests (5 Feb 2021) [PDF, 898 KB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA ENV-2020-CHC-127 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND IN THE MATTER of a notice of motion under section 149T(2) to decide proposed Plan Change 7 to the Regional Plan: Water for Otago (referred to the Environment Court by the Minister for the Environment under section 142(2)(b) of the Act) OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL Applicant AND WAIHŌPAI RŪNAKA, TE RŪNANGA O ŌRAKA APAR

3. Waitangi Tribunal - issue 65 of Te Manutukutuku [pdf, 3.2 MB]

   ...contem­ porary and future needs. The Tribunal endorsed the findings of previous pan­ els that these practices undermined community ownership and collective decision making and were in breach of the principles of partnership, auton­ omy, and active protection. The Crown also restricted the rights of Māori landowners to derive income from the forests on their land, and it failed to provide alternative economic opportunities to replace these lost rights. At the same time, it allowed...

4. Darryl Sycamore [pdf, 457 KB]

   ...the blade and blade rotation creates subtle flicker on those facing the sun. 78 In terms of noise, the Environmental Health Department noted the site is situated in a rural setting. Rural zoned properties have an expectation of a quiet and more protected amenity value than those in built up areas of the city, and especially so in the evenings. I accept farming activities do include noise, but noise generally associated with rural areas also differs from urban areas. For example, b...

5. [2023] NZEnvC 064 New Zealand Transport Agency v Waikato Regional Council [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...Project The construction, operation and maintenance of the State Highway 1 and State Highway 29 Intersection Upgrade Project at Piarere, including the western and south-eastern SH1 approaches and the SH29 approaches to the intersection. PPF Protected Premises and Facilities: Spaces in buildings used for residential activities, marae, overnight medical care, teaching (and sleeping) in educational facilities; and playgrounds that are part of educational facilities that are within 2...

6. [2018] NZEnvC 067 Motiti Rohe Moana Trust v Bay of Plenty Regional Council [pdf, 14 MB]

   ...Leijnen Environment Commissioner SK Prime Environment Commissioner M Pomare at Mount Maunganui, 27 November to 1 December and 4-7 December 2017 RB Enright and RG Hazen for Motiti Rohe Moana Trust (MRMT) and Royal New Zealand Forest & Bird Protection Society Inc (Forest & Bird) (s 274 party) JM Pou for Ngati Makino Heritage Trust (Ngati Makino), Ngati Ranginui Iwi Incorporated Society (Ngati Ranginui) MH Hill for Bay of Plenty Regional Council (the Regional Council) JM Prebb...

7. 2018 NZEnvC 067 - Motiti Rohe Moana Trust and Others v Bay of Plenty Regional Council - Interim Decision of the Environment Court - 11 May 2018 [pdf, 14 MB]

   ...Leijnen Environment Commissioner SK Prime Environment Commissioner M Pomare at Mount Maunganui, 27 November to 1 December and 4-7 December 2017 RB Enright and RG Hazen for Motiti Rohe Moana Trust (MRMT) and Royal New Zealand Forest & Bird Protection Society Inc (Forest & Bird) (s 274 party) JM Pou for Ngati Makino Heritage Trust (Ngati Makino), Ngati Ranginui Iwi Incorporated Society (Ngati Ranginui) MH Hill for Bay of Plenty Regional Council (the Regional Council) JM Prebb...

8. LCRO 211/2018 AB v CD (3 July 2019) [pdf, 256 KB]

   ...2 for sale and purchase (the sale agreement), whereby the vendors were to sell the property to [JJ]. No settlement date was specified in the sale agreement. [5] Unable to agree on settlement of the transaction, on 12 June 2015, in order to protect its interest pursuant to the sale agreement, [JJ] lodged a caveat against the title to the property. In early July 2015, the vendors made applications to the High Court first, to have the caveat removed,1 and secondly, for an injunction...

9. [2019] NZEmpC 190 Maddigan v Director-General of Conservation [pdf, 304 KB]

   ...I have not found this aspect of the case easy – Mr Maddigan had worked for the Department for 20 years. He has struggled to find satisfying alternative work in the field he loves. He is passionate about conservation and ‘doing his bit’ to protect the environment and it is clear that his talents and enthusiasm are recognised by a number of people who have worked with him over the years. He sees the Department as the ideal place to do this work. He has a young family to suppor...

10. [2022] NZREADT 4 - CX v REAA (5 April 2022) [pdf, 324 KB]

    ...than their industry and cannot be expected to substitute their views in place of specific advice from professionals such as solicitors or accountants. [84] The professional obligations of licensees are not synonymous with requiring them to protect prospective purchasers’ interests in a transaction or to act as their advisers. Doing so would effectively impart the purchasers’ due diligence obligations on the licensees and/or encourage purchasers to treat licensees’ obligatio...