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1. BORA Resource Management Amendment Bill Vet [pdf, 215 KB]

   ...administrative charges; c. extend the time period to lodge retrospective resource consent applications for emergency works; d. enable the review of conditions of multiple resource consents concurrently; e. allow for the increase of maximum infringement fees and the extension of the statutory limitation period to file charges for RMA prosecutions; f. enable the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) to take enforcement action under the RMA; g. protect special advisors to the Enviro...

2. McMeekin v Carkeek - Makuratawhiti 8B2B1 (2021) 436 Aotea MB 286 (436 AOT 286) [pdf, 235 KB]

   ...be notified when the property becomes available for sale and that the taonga tuku iho of this land should always be offered to the PCA first if it is changing hands. Ko te hātepe ture o te tono nei Procedural history [4] The application was filed in August 2019 to determine sole ownership, confirm sale of the property and to change the status to General land. [5] After a series of adjournments, I heard the matter on 28 November 2019 and made orders vesting the property in the a...

3. Hipango v Ngaurukehu - Ngaurukehu A10 Section 3(2024) 484 Aotea MB 88 (484 AOT 88) [pdf, 218 KB]

   ...special circumstances relating to the land that the court may direct shall be taken into account. (4) For every valuation made by the registered valuer for the purposes of this section, there shall be paid, by the applicant for confirmation, a fee to be fixed by the registered valuer. (5) In determining in any case the adequacy of the consideration for the alienation, the court shall have regard to the valuation made by the registered valuer, but shall not be bound to determine th...

4. [2015] NZEmpC 186 The Commissioner of Salford School v Campbell [pdf, 299 KB]

   ...COMMISSIONER OF SALFORD SCHOOL Plaintiff AND MARLENE CAMPBELL Defendant EMPC 280/2014 AND BETWEEN MARLENE CAMPBELL Plaintiff AND THE COMMISSIONER OF SALFORD SCHOOL Defendant Hearing: (on the papers filed on 24 and 25 August, 21 and 22 September and 5 October 2015) Appearances: R Harrison, counsel for Marlene Campbell S Wilson, counsel for The Commissioner of Salford School Judgment: 20 October 2015 JUDG...

5. [2021] NZEmpC 183 Stenhouse v Towman Towing Group Ltd [pdf, 303 KB]

   ...statement of claim made a further claim for lost income by reference to Working for Family payments. No evidence was provided explaining that claim and it is, therefore, unsuccessful. [55] Mr Halse, Ms Stenhouse’s advocate, submitted that fees she paid to a law firm, to another employment advocate and to his company were recoverable from Towman. No evidence was provided about those fees. What was done and charged for was not stated. That omission was drawn to Mr Halse’s at...

6. Rata v Rata - Takahiwai 5F1 [2023] Chief Judge's MB 60 (2023 CJ 60) [pdf, 262 KB]

   ...Waikahua or Peter or Arthur Rata subject to the payment of $1100.00 less the 1/7th share of Waikahua or Peter or Arthur Rata. All payments are to be made to the trustees of the estate and become in effect exchanges in some cases. Subject to succession fee as to Takahiwai 4D2. Second order complained of: 8. On 12 October 1979 at 56 Whangarei MB 24-25 the Court then made the following order: Whangarei 12 Oct 1979 Wharehau Rata decd 136/53 From WH55/344/345 of 30 July 1979 The...

7. Fisher v Potroz - Mohakatino Paraninihi No 1C West 3A2 (2014) 328 Aotea MB 225 (328 AOT 225) [pdf, 209 KB]

   ...Floor Brougham House, P O Box 8213, New Plymouth susan@bankchambers.co.nz mailto:dtakitimu@corbanrevell.co.nz mailto:susan@bankchambers.co.nz 328 Aotea MB 226 Introduction [1] On 2 September 2013 the Deputy Registrar of the Court filed an application to determine the ownership and status of the land known as Mohakatino Parininihi No 1C West 3A2 (“the block”). On 20 February 2014 I made orders determining the ownership of the block in favour of John Edward Francis...

8. Broad v Samson - Otarihau 2B1C (2018) 169 Taitokerau MB 138 (169 TTK 138) [pdf, 391 KB]

   ...accordance with the previous order of Judge Ambler at 29 TTK 248-252 that was in place before the application for a rehearing was granted. Offer to gift one acre to Thelma’s whānau [61] It appears that the Samson whānau generally feel an obligation to provide for their Aunty and to that extent have offered to gift one acre to the applicant and her whānau. The applicant has throughout these proceedings, opposed that offer. 169 Taitokerau MB 151 [62] In the...

9. [2021] NZEnvC 066 Auckland Council v Waiwera Heights Country Club Limited [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...Given the fact no consent agreement was reached, the Court concluded it best that these matters should be done in public with the opportunity for participation. That is a cost to the Council and has involved them in the direct cost firstly of the filing fee of $250 and a further $350 for hearing, to a total of $600. An order is made in favour of the Council as against the respondent to the order which now includes successors, assignees and personal representatives of the company. [2...

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

    ...others, as she did not know about them. [22] On 8 September 2015, Ms Xu advised the Authority that she was withdrawing her complaint against Ms Tian, as she had been granted a work visa on 26 August. [23] Nonetheless, the Registrar of the Authority filed a statement of complaint with the Tribunal on 17 December 2015, at the same time notifying the Tribunal that Ms Xu no longer wished to pursue the complaint. [24] The complaint alleges that Ms Tian had been negligent in the following...