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1. Huia-Collective-CIA-FINAL-v2.docx.pdf [pdf, 8.3 MB]

   ...participation of Iwi Māori and provided resourcing via Partnership Agreements to support hapū participation within the Ō2NL project. The approach to Cultural Impact adopted here by Ngāti Huia Collective is to recognise that for partnership to be enduring, so must be the appreciation of cultural impact. The model adopted here recognises that appreciation of cultural impacts and effects will change over time, as the project develops through its design, construction and operational sta...

2. Thomas v Accident Compensation Corporation (Mental Injury) [2023] NZACC 103 [pdf, 310 KB]

   ...“and then has had an exacerbation with an infective process … reflecting issues around an abnormal immune reaction…”. Further, Dr Newburn critiqued Dr Douglas’s opinion that Ms Thomas’s injuries had “fully resolved” in spite of enduring symptoms. [27] On 19 May 2016, Dr Douglas confirmed that he remained of the opinion that Ms Thomas had the medical capacity to work in a number of roles, including her preinjury role as optometrist assistant. [28] On 23 August 2016...

3. Proactive release – Additional name suppression proposals for the Victims of Sexual Violence (Strengthening Legal Protections) Legislation Bill [pdf, 518 KB]

   ...victims or enhance open justice 16 I am concerned that existing name suppression settings may not support victims or enhance open justice in a way that encourages reporting. 17 I consider it is a misuse of court time and distressing for victims to endure lengthy appeals despite the court declining permanent name suppression orders. The process does not ensure appropriate consequences for people convicted of these crimes. For example, the victims in M v R [2024] NZSC 29 and Yikar v R [2...

4. [2012] NZEmpC 216 Q v W [pdf, 110 KB]

   ...and often is, no doubt, painful, humiliating, or deterrent both to parties and witnesses, and in many cases, especially those of a criminal nature, the details may be so indecent as to tend to injure public morals, but all this is tolerated and endured, because it is felt that in public trial is to found, on the whole, the best security for the pure, impartial, and efficient administration of justice, the best means for winning for it public confidence and respect. [9] Those...

5. [2020] NZEnvC 188 NZ Fairy Tern Charitable Trust v Auckland Council [pdf, 503 KB]

   ...the need for all parties to focus on the fundamental requirements of the Act, particularly in relation to the habitat of highly endangered species. The money spent on the legal proceedings in this matter would have been better spent on finding an enduring solution to the dam problem at a much earlier stage. 6 regard, I note that there appears to have been a significant expenditure of money upstream of the dam on inanga spawning areas when the dam continued to bar such spawning....

6. Iwi of Hauraki [pdf, 278 KB]

   ...A PROVISION PROPOSED AMENDMENTS (OR WORDS OF LIKE EFFECT) REASONS Background and explanation Insert text (English and translated Te Reo Maori version): Mana Whenua Mana whenua of the Waikato and Waipa river catchments have enduring customary interests and relationships with the watercourses and wetlands of the catchments. Ongoing Treaty Settlements provide measures than enable mana whenua to fulfil their intergenerational responsibilities as kaitiaki. The roh...

7. [2017] NZEnvC 123 Dunedin City Council v Saddle Views Estate Ltd [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...failed in respect of the first declaration4 . Dunningham J also stated5 [24] The practical effect of the first declaration was to determine that the consent granted in 1960 was spent by 1964 when the airport at Momona was completed. Any rights which endured would only be on the basis that they were existing use rights. The "consequential" declarations made by the Environment Court were held by the High Court to be not so consequential and were overturned. [6] The current p...

8. Rokx v Proprietors of Pourau Station - Pourau (2001) 59 Ruatōria MB 181 (59 RUS 181) [pdf, 2.1 MB]

   ...Ture Whenua Act." Arguments of Parties The applicant's primary argument is that partition with a secure separate title from the incorporation will be necessary for her peace of mind in light of the threats which she and her family have endured in the last few years. Since she now owns 150,000 shares, and only 15,000 shares are necessary for the land in question, she claims to have sufficient shares. Finally she says that a special resolution of the Pourau incorporation was pa...

9. BD v F Ltd [2023] NZDT 773 (12 December 2023) [pdf, 156 KB]

   ...bike which was to install a new motor. F Ltd offered to supply and install a new motor for $1,300.00. BD did not want to pay for that. There was no obligation on F Ltd to do this work for free. 41. While I appreciate the frustration that BD has endured over the bike since he bought it, I am not satisfied that F Ltd are at fault and BD has not produced any evidence which satisfies me that F Ltd is in breach of the CGA. If yes, what remedy is BD entitled to? 42. As I have not b...

10. 2013 archive

    ...Palmerston North and Hutt Courts respectively. Back to top Protection of Personal and Property Rights Act 1988   Who is the legal aid applicant? Whose resources should be used? Who should sign the application? No existing PPPR Act orders or Enduring Power of Attorney (EPOA) Person of full age and mental capacity legal aid applicant Legal aid applicant Legal aid applicant Where there is an existing order under PPPR Act appointing legal aid applicant as 'representative' Other party Su...

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