Search Results

1. Singh v Ryan - [2019] NZIACDT 76 (8 November 2019) [pdf, 293 KB]

   ...Kerr on 18 May 2015. It was stated that BC International had been set up in the United Kingdom in 1998 and New Zealand in 2006. The United Kingdom website address was given. [27] On 22 February 2016, Immigration New Zealand wrote to Mr Singh (care of Mr Ryan) advising that his residence application had been accepted for processing. Some general information was set out in the letter. [28] On 13 April 2016, the immigration officer sent an email to “Peter” at BC International...

2. MFE-You-Mediation-and-the-Environment-Court.pdf [pdf, 673 KB]

   ...mediation is suitable for your case. But it is up to you to decide whether the process is right for you. Talk is not always productive. You may want to ask yourself the following questions: ›› Do you have an important relationship that you wish to protect or improve (ie, with a neighbour)? ›› Do you know what the real issues and interests are? ›› Do you have enough knowledge to have some influence over the outcome of mediation? ›› Do you think enough goodwill exists to try and...

3. [2020] NZSSAA 4 (28 April 2020) [pdf, 224 KB]

   ...December 2012, when all practical arrangements were made, they left Singapore for New Zealand. In January 2013 they returned to Singapore to finalise arrangements such as the lease on their flat and say goodbye. They then attended pastoral care events and professional counselling in Geneva and a debriefing session in Perth. They had two family holidays on the Gold Coast and in Cambodia with their son. [43] When they visited their son in Cambodia he asked XXXX to assist wi...

4. [2020] NZEnvC 126 Beresford v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 334 KB]

   ...that it opposes the relief in the appeal for the following reasons: (a) The relief seeks to zone for development land which has important long term amenity values for the whole Wanaka community. (b) Sticky Forest has been zoned for the purpose of protecting the landscape values of Sticky Forest. Making any provision for residential development would make the zoning treatment of adjacent land incoherent and vulnerable to future change. (c) Residential development of Sticky Forest cou...

5. [2022] NZEnvC 043 Marine Farming Association Incorporated v Marlborough District Council [pdf, 5.3 MB]

   ...landscapes; rather, the use or development of natural and physical resources may be able to be undertaken in a way that the quality and significance of the values is not diminished. Alternatively, adverse effects may be able to be remedied through careful planning or remedial works. Policy 7.2.7 provides further guidance in this regard. The option of remedying adverse effects on landscape values does not apply to activities occurring within the coastal environment, as Policy 15 of the N...

6. Anderson v Lowe - Succession to Moera Anderson [2021] Chief Judge's MB 728 (2021 CJ 728) [pdf, 499 KB]

   ...the Act must be exercised, as far as possible, in a manner that facilitates and promotes the retention, use, development, and control of Māori land as taonga tuku iho by Māori owners, their whanau, their hapū, and their descendants, and that protects wahi tapu. Then s 17(1)(a) provides that in exercising its jurisdiction and powers under the Act, the primary objective of the Court shall be to promote and assist in the retention of Māori land and General land owned by Maori in t...

7. [2021] NZEnvC 162 Public and Population Health Unit of the Northland District Health Board v Northland Regional Council [pdf, 379 KB]

   ...temperature, atmospheric stability); 5. Appropriateness of particle size and release height, particularly in relation to spray- sensitive areas and buffer zones; 6. Presence and condition of shelter belts; 7. Fit for purpose equipment and personal protective equipment; 8. Confirmation that notification has been carried out and required signage is in place (see C3 and C4); 9. Confirmation that any relevant regulatory requirements can be complied with; 10. Confirmation that al...

8. [2021] NZEnvC 162 Public and Population Health Unit of the Northland District Health Board v Northland Regional Council [pdf, 379 KB]

   ...temperature, atmospheric stability); 5. Appropriateness of particle size and release height, particularly in relation to spray- sensitive areas and buffer zones; 6. Presence and condition of shelter belts; 7. Fit for purpose equipment and personal protective equipment; 8. Confirmation that notification has been carried out and required signage is in place (see C3 and C4); 9. Confirmation that any relevant regulatory requirements can be complied with; 10. Confirmation that al...

9. LCRO 117/2022 VN v SC (16 May 2024) [pdf, 216 KB]

   ...decision. [103] Pursuant to s 206(4) of the Act, a Review Officer may direct such publication of his or her decision as the Review Officer considers necessary or desirable in the public interest. “Public interest” engages issues such as consumer protection, public confidence in legal services and the interests and privacy of individuals. [104] Having had regard to the issues raised by this review, I have concluded that it is desirable in the public interest that this decision be pu...

10. [2024] NZEmpC 157 Hall v Fire and Emergency New Zealand [pdf, 314 KB]

    ...[80] It then goes on to expand on these allegations. Paragraphs 55–61 [81] In relation to the wrong interpretation of the Vaccinations Order, the letter claimed that FENZ was not captured by the Order as it was not a health or disability care provider. It stated that it was therefore arguable that many, perhaps all, of the roles identified by FENZ as being covered, were not actually covered. 32 Creedy v Commissioner of Police, above n 6, at [29]–[30]. [82] While...