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1. Porter v Porter - Succession to Hakaraia Waka Porter (2024) 324 Waiariki MB 1 (324 WAR 1) [pdf, 222 KB]

   ...Kōrero whānui Background [6] Hakaraia passed away on 24 May 2020. His will is dated 13 September 2011. [7] The Public Trustee, as executors of the will, have chosen to renounce probate and elected to administer the estate of Hakaraia. [8] Clause 4 of Hakaraia’s will deals with succession to his Māori land. It states: Gift of Māori Land 4. I GIVE the interest which I own at my death in any Māori freehold land together with the rents and profits from that interest (with...

2. [2024] NZEnvC 208 Pokeno West Limited v Waikato District Council [pdf, 604 KB]

   ...that: (1) the Proposed Waikato District Plan zoning maps be amended in accordance with Appendix A to this order; (2) Rule SUB-R22 in the Proposed Waikato District Plan be amended in accordance with Appendix B of this order; and (3) paragraphs 25(a) to (b), 25(f), and 26 to 27 of Pokeno West Limited and West Pokeno Limited’s appeal allocated to Topic 2 and Topic 13.1 are otherwise dismissed. B: Under s 285 of the Resource Management Act 1991, there is no order as to costs.

3. OIA-Policy Work Programme [pdf, 2.6 MB]

   ...significant lead-time required to undertake the policy, legislative, funding and operational planning necessary to stand-up a referendum. This affects both the Ministry and the Electoral Commission. 13. With the Treaty Principles bill and Treaty clauses we understand you will be talking to ministerial colleagues about who will be the lead Minister. You may wish to discuss the leadership of the comprehensive review of legislation that refers to the principles of the Treaty with the Min...

4. [2024] NZEnvC 155 Save the Maitai Inc v Nelson City Council [pdf, 888 KB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2024] NZEnvC 155 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND an appeal under clause 14 of the First Schedule of the Act and Private Plan Change 28 to the Nelson Resource Management Plan BETWEEN SAVE THE MAITAI INCORPORATED (ENV-2022-CHC-65) Appellant AND NELSON CITY COUNCIL Respondent AND CCKV MAITAI DEV CO LP and BAYVIEW NELSON LIMITED Applicant Court: E

5. [2015] NZSSAA 035, 18 May [pdf, 45 KB]

   ...Executive is that the appellant is not living alone because she does not live in one of the types of accommodation referred to in s 4A of the New Zealand Superannuation and Retirement Income Act 2001. In making this submission, reference is made to Clause 2 of the Ministerial Direction in relation to Living Alone Payment about what constitutes a house or a flat. The Chief Executive has compared the appellant’s accommodation to a granny flat under Clause 2(b) of the Ministerial Directi...

6. [2015] NZSSAA 69 (15 October 2015) [pdf, 49 KB]

   ...with s 26(6) and s 26A of the Act. [13] Section 26(6) provides for the rate of New Zealand Superannuation that is to be used in making the calculation provided for in s 26A. The rates payable are either a proportion of the single rate specified in clause 1(b) of Schedule 1 or a proportion of the married rate specified in clause 1(c) of Schedule 1. [14] Section 26A provides for the actual calculation of the amount of New Zealand Superannuation payable overseas. This formula requires t...

7. (10) South Waikato District Council [pdf, 260 KB]

   ...Regional Plan BETWEEN SOUTH WAIKATO DISTRICT COUNCIL Appellant AND WAIKATO REGIONAL COUNCIL Respondent NOTICE OF APPEAL BY SOUTH WAIKATO DISTRICT COUNCIL 7 July 2020 Westpac House 430 Victoria Street PO Box 258 DX GP 20031 Hamilton 3240 New Zealand Ph: (07) 839 4771 Fax: (07) 839 4913 tompkinswake.co.nz Solicitor: Marianne Mackintosh marianne.mackintosh@tompkinswake.co.nz - 1 - TO: The Registrar Environment Court

8. BM & OT v OE & DE [2023] NZDT 459 (5 July 2023) [pdf, 201 KB]

   Page 1 of 4 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2023] NZDT 459 APPLICANT BM and OT RESPONDENT OE and DE The Tribunal orders: OE and DE are to pay $30,000.00 to BM and OT by 1/8/23. Reasons: 1. This order should be read with that dated 17/3/23. Misrepresentation? 2. The applicants rely on the applicable clauses in the sale and purchase agreement as to misrepresentation. It is importa

9. Tipene v Ashby - Motatau 2 Section 31C (2025) 291 Taitokerau MB 211 (291 TTK 211) [pdf, 222 KB]

   ...enforce the obligations of the Trust. The applicant alleges that the Trustees have not fulfilled their obligations of the Trust. In particular, she alleges: (a) They have not kept minutes and financial records of the Trust’s business (contrary to clause 22 of the Trust deed); (b) They have not provided information or reported back to the beneficiaries about the Trust’s business (because they have not called annual general meetings, contrary to clause 23 of the Trust deed); and...

10. Xu v Tian [2018] NZIACDT 42 (26 October 2018) [pdf, 186 KB]

    IMMIGRATION ADVISERS COMPLAINTS AND DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL Decision No: [2018] NZIACDT 42 Reference No: IACDT 052/15 BETWEEN DONG MEI XU Complainant AND YING TIAN (aka TINA QIN) Adviser DECISION Date: 26 October 2018 REPRESENTATION: Registrar: C J Pendleton, counsel Complainant: In person Adviser: G C Jenkin, counsel 2 PRELIMINARY [1] Ms Tian was engaged by Ms Xu to obtain a work visa. T