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1. [2022] NZEnvC 101 Otago Regional Council [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...Environment Court under s142(2)(b) of the Resource Management Act 1991 (the RMA’ or ‘the Act’) to give a decision on the provisions and matters raised in submissions. [8] PC8 was notified as part of an omnibus plan change (with PC1) by the Environmental Protection Authority on 6 July 2020. A total of 96 submissions and 12 further submissions were made to these changes. Of these, 82 submitters requested to be heard, with the majority wanting to present a joint case. 3 Boy...

2. [2020] NZEnvC 155 Wilkins Farming Co Ltd v Southland Regional Council.pdf [pdf, 6.9 MB]

   ...·,t,;1-F•"':,~':"y' .. _.• ,,"v mu e, e ruary a . 1;,:,..__ ,..., ·~~"'y <~"' ,<:-!/!/ ~-a=•-. \c._(1 f "- courn o'<;/ ~~~---- 3 (a) can conditions 9-15 be lawfully imposed? (b) is the Farm Environmental Management Plan, Phosphorus Mitigation Plan and Overseer nutrient budget conditions fit for purpose? (c) should the explanatory material prefacing the foregoing conditions be approved? (d) are the b...

3. G Pinnell 84 90 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 149 [pdf, 220 KB]

   ...submission and hearing presentations on PC1. Where I oppose the relief sought by the Appellants listed in Paragraph 1, I consider that such relief does not appropriately give effect to the relevant higher order documents to PC1, has not balanced environmental, economic, social, cultural and health and safety considerations in a reasonably practicable manner, or is not the most efficient and effective means of achieving the objectives of the plan change. Particular reasons are summar...

4. [2019] NZEnvC 183 Maypole Environmental Limited v Kapiti Coast District Council [pdf, 1.9 MB]

   ...BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2019] NZEnvC 183 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of an appeal under Clause 14 of the First Schedule to the Act MAYPOLE ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITED (ENV-2018-WLG-00008) Appellant KAPITI COAST DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge B P Dwyer Environment Commissioner D J Bunting Environment Commissioner I M Buchanan Hearing: in Wellington on...

5. 14 May 2025 Environmental Protection Authority v Elbury Holdings Limited [pdf, 150 KB]

   ...http://www.justice.govt.nz/courts/environment-court SCHEDULE OF PROCEEDINGS An application for enforcement orders to mitigate adverse effects on the environment and to restore the natural and physical resources at Bird Road, Awanui, Kaitaia ENV-2024-319-000008 Environmental Protection Authority v Elbury Holdings Limited Application For Enforcement Order pursuant to Section 316 of the Resource Management Act 1991 Court Reference: ENV-2024-AKL-000250 1.

6. 14 May 2025 Environmental Protection Authority v Elbury Holdings Limited [pdf, 184 KB]

   ...http://www.justice.govt.nz/courts/environment-court SCHEDULE OF PROCEEDINGS An application for enforcement orders to mitigate adverse effects on the environment and to restore the natural and physical resources at Bird Road, Awanui, Kaitaia ENV-2024-319-000008 Environmental Protection Authority v Elbury Holdings Limited Application For Enforcement Order pursuant to Section 316 of the Resource Management Act 1991 Court Reference: ENV-2024-AKL-000250 1.

7. [2020] NZEnvC 013 Edens v Thames Coromandel District Council [pdf, 23 MB]

   ...INCORPORATED (ENV-2016-AKL-119) TAIRUA ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY INCORPORATED (ENV-2016-AKL-131) PIETER DIRK SIELING & KJ SIELING (ENV-2016-AKL-137) ROYAL FOREST & BIRD PROTECTION SOCIETY OF NEW ZEALAND INCORPORATED (ENV-2016-AKL-143) ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE SOCIETY INCORPORATED (ENV-2016-AKL-147) Appellants THAMES-COROMANDEL COUNCIL Respondent DISTRICT 2 Court: Hearing: Appearances: Date of Decision: Date of Issue: Environment Judge D A Kirkpatric...

8. [2020] NZEnvC 136 Environmental Defence Society Incorporated v New Zealand Aluminium Smelters [pdf, 217 KB]

   ...ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I MUA I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2020] NZEnvC 136 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND of an application for declarations under s 310 of the Act BETWEEN ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE SOCIETY INCORPORATED (ENV-2020-CHC-99) Applicant AND NEW ZEALAND ALUMINIUM SMELTERS LIMITED Respondent Court: Environment Judge J E Borthwick Sitting alone under section 279 of the Act Hearing: In Chambers at...

9. [2019] NZEnvC 122 Oceana Gold (New Zealand) Limited & others v Otago Regional Council [pdf, 2.2 MB]

   ...122 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of appeals under clause 14 of Schedule 1 to the Act OCEANA GOLD (NEW ZEALAND) LIMITED (ENV-2016-CHC-103) ROYAL FOREST AND BIRD PROTECTION SOCIETY OF NEW ZEALAND INCORPORATED (ENV-2016-CHC-102) ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE SOCIETY INCORPORATED (ENV-2016-CHC-122) Appellants OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL Respondent Environment Judge J R Jackson (sitting alone under section 279(1 )(a) and (e) of the Act) in Chambers at Christchurch S Chris...

10. 2020-12-07 Statement of Evidence of Julie Everett-Hincks on behalf of the ORC [pdf, 236 KB]

    ...October 2019, at page 26. 4 21 The Science team has created a number of workstreams and focussed on building capacity in order to achieve a new LWRP by the Minister’s deadline. Work programmes in place for science team Identifying environmental limits for Freshwater Management Units 22 The science team has been carefully planning its approach to the new LWRP, compliant with the National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management 2020 (NPS-FM). 23 In order to devel...