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1. BORA Brokering (Weapons and Related Items) Control Bill [pdf, 199 KB]

   ...Consistency of the Bill with the Bill of Rights Act Section 14 – Freedom of expression 4. Section 14 of the Bill of Rights Act affirms that everyone has the right to freedom of expression, including the freedom to seek, receive, and impart information and opinions of any kind in any form. 5. Clauses 21 and 22 of the Bill engage s 14 by compelling expression. Clause 21 of the Bill requires brokers to keep records for a period of at least 5 years, and must answer any questions from t...

2. BORA Vehicle Confiscation and Seizure Bill [pdf, 284 KB]

   ...In this Bill, while the forfeiture takes place under the Sentencing Act 2002 and the Summary Proceedings Act 1957, and is consequent on conviction for offending by another person, the orders affecting the third parties are not criminal in either form or substance, in that such orders: 11.1 do not impact on the criminal record of the person; 11.2 do not involve condemnation or findings of guilt against the person; 11.3 do not involve any penalty other than the loss of the vehicle; 11...

3. BORA Education Amendment Bill [pdf, 200 KB]

   ...require students to produce and surrender items in their possession or control that the teacher has reasonable grounds to believe are likely to endanger the safety of any person or detrimentally affect the learning environment. An item includes information stored in an electronic form. Teachers may retain the item for a reasonable period and dispose of the item where appropriate. New s 139AAA also enables teachers to require students to reveal items that are stored on electronic devices...

4. BORA Taxation (Annual Rates for 2018-19, Modernising Tax Administration, and Remedial Matters) Bill [pdf, 364 KB]

   ...Income Tax Act 2007, and twelve other pieces of legislation. 4. The main objectives of the Bill are to set the annual rates of income tax for the 2018-19 tax year, and modernise key aspects of the Taxation Administration Act 1994 in relation to information collection, use, and disclosure. 5. The Bill also proposes to reform the administration of individuals’ income tax and contains remedial changes and amendments to the tax treatment of not-for-profits, the Families Package, GST, lan...

5. Waikato River Authority.pdf [pdf, 165 KB]

   ...Fonterra Limited (“the Appellant”) in respect of the decisions on Proposed Plan Change 1 (“PPC1”) to the Waikato Regional Plan, which were publicly notified on 22 April 2020 (“the Decisions Version”). 2. The WRA is the statutory body formed under the Waikato-Tainui Raupatu Claims (Waikato River) Settlement Act 2010, the Ngati Tuwharetoa, Raukawa, and Te Arawa River Iwi Waikato River Act 2010, and with additional responsibilities arising under the Nga Wai o Maniapoto (W...

6. Hamilton City Council.pdf [pdf, 250 KB]

   ...sediment or microbial pathogens in the Waikato and Waipā river catchment(s); and ii. The measures provide positive benefits to the restoration and protection of the health and wellbeing of the Waikato and Waipā Rivers. c. Compensation in the form of methods to advance achievement of the broader Oppose 1. Whereas Policy 5 in the Decisions Version of PC1 applies to diffuse discharges only, the proposed new Policy 5 would apply to all consent applicants, including those seeking...

7. 2021-05-13 Wise Response – ORC PC7 Opening Submissions [pdf, 127 KB]

   ...opportunity to present their positions and to engage in the process. As an organisation that is entirely staffed and supported by volunteers, Wise Response has welcomed the clarity of instructions and the work of the support staff in getting information out and guiding us on procedural matters. 4) I especially thank Commissioner Dunlop for his responsiveness to my questions regarding the witness conferences. 5) You will shorty hear from the experts called by Wise Response, cli...

8. Ruapuha Uekaha Hapu trust - Hauturu East 8 Block (2009) 21 Waikato-Maniapoto 212 (21 APWM 212) [pdf, 47 KB]

   ...such appeal may be brought by or on behalf of any party to the proceedings in which the order is made, or any other person bound by the order or materially affected by it. (3) Every such appeal shall be commenced by notice of appeal given in the form and manner prescribed by the rules of Court within 2 months after the date of the minute of the order appealed from or within such further period as the Maori Appellate Court may allow. [7] Section 59 is also relevant and provides: 59 A...

9. Gartner - Kairakau 2C1 (2005) 179 Napier MB 250 (179 NA 250) [pdf, 842 KB]

   ...of the roadway as a public road , there is no evidence to rebut this view. 14. Having regard to the above information the Central Hawkes Bay District Council considers the road to be a public road which falls under their control and as there is a request to use the road from a member of the public there is no mandate to consent to the application to cancel the road. Discussion 15. In considering the views of the applicant, L1NZ and the District Council, the Court is clearly hampered...

10. Bristowe - Section 4C1 Block II Tuatini Township and Lot 1 DP 7439 and Lot 2 DP 7439 (2003) 66 Ruatōria MB 130 (66 RUS 130) [pdf, 191 KB]

    ...Rua 231-240. At that Court sitting, Mr McClutchie withdrew his support for the proposals to vary the reservations. Instead he asked for the reservation status on all the blocks to be lifted. I note there is no application before the Court for this request to be pursued. I also find that this would clearly be contrary to the wishes of the late Rua Bristowe to have reservations constituted over these blocks. I accept that the orders that I am about to make appear to vary his intentions as...