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1. Employment relations authority updated 29 Sep 22 [pdf, 215 KB]

   ...• reporting to and invoicing for Legal Aid. Directions Conference(s)/ Teleconference(s) * - - Preparation $140 $100 For • taking instructions, attending the client • preparing for a Directions Conference with the ERA • requesting discovery • reporting to client • reporting to and invoicing for Legal Aid. - Meeting Time $67 per half hour $45 per half hour For • attending a Directions Conference . Investigation Meeting * – - Preparation...

2. Making parenting arrangements Info Booklet MOJ0608 [pdf, 602 KB]

   ...services in your area. Contact: • Visit your local court • Email kaiarahi@justice.govt.nz • Freephone the Ministry of Justice on 0800 224 733 Organisations to help you Citizens Advice Bureau They help you understand your rights and fill out forms. • Freephone 0800 367 222 • Visit cab.org.nz Community Law Centre They offer free, confidential one-on-one legal help for people across Aotearoa New Zealand. • Visit communitylaw.org.nz Family Services Directory They have...

3. [2022] NZEnvC 256 Sieling v Thames-Coromandel District Council [pdf, 1.8 MB]

   ...Act, such order being by consent, rather than representing a decision or determination on the merits pursuant to section 297. The Court understands for present purposes that: (a) all parties to the proceedings have executed the memorandum requesting this order; (b) all parties are satisfied that all matters proposed for the Court’s endorsement fall within the Court’s jurisdiction, and conform to the relevant requirements and objectives of the Act including, in particular,...

4. [2022] NZEnvC 243 Summerset Villages Waikanae Limited v Wellington Regional Council [pdf, 162 KB]

   ...consent it will not be able to utilise the peak summer period for construction, which it needs. [1 O] The Trust advised that it does not oppose the application as long as all resource consent conditions are complied with, and as the Council has requested and Summerset now agreed, provided that the Applicant surrenders its previous water take resource consent. Discussion [11] When considering as 116 application, the Court must consider the purpose of the Act, and whether granting...

5. Local Government Electoral Legislation Bill [pdf, 185 KB]

   ...Enabling) Act 2001. Consistency of the Bill with the Bill of Rights Act Section 14 – Freedom of expression 7. Section 14 of the Bill of Rights Act affirms the right to freedom of expression, including the freedom to seek, receive, and impart information and opinions of any kind in any form. The right to freedom of expression has also been interpreted as including the right not to be compelled to say certain things or to provide certain information.1 8. The Bill contains seve...

6. [2022] NZEmpC 150 McDermott v Employment Relations Authority [pdf, 164 KB]

   ...application. There is no power to do so, but even if such a power existed it would be pointless to exercise it one business day prior to the substantive hearing where all arguments will be fully considered. [15] The second ground relied on was a request for a transfer of the proceeding to Wellington. This application was made at the very last possible moment and well after directions conferences scheduled steps for the hearing. Mr McDermott filed his claim in Auckland. It is...

7. [2022] NZEnvC 007 Canterbury Regional Council v MacLee Holdings Ltd [pdf, 142 KB]

   ...the Regional Council, regarding the timeframe for the completion of the waste removal and for reporting to the applicant. [8] A joint memorandum of counsel dated 28 January 2022 was filed detailing the agreement reached between the parties. It requested the court make the enforcement order sought by the application dated 2 November 2021, incorporating the amendments detailed in said memorandum. [9] The parties are mindful of the possibility that the COVID-19 pandemic could disrup...

8. 2021-06-28 Notice of PHC - PC8 [pdf, 166 KB]

   ...definitions proposed Headings Part F Sediment Traps New rule 13.5.1.10 Permitted activity rule for the purpose of constructing or maintaining a sediment trap Definition: Sediment trap Schedules (Note - Landpro have filed a memo requesting that Rule 14.7.1 and definitions are also included in expert conferencing on the Schedules) New Schedule 18 New Schedule 19

9. MacDonald v MacDonald - Wairau Block XII Section 6C 2C (2021) 72 Te Waipounamu MB 227 (72 TWP 227) [pdf, 207 KB]

   ...terms of the injunction were agreed by consent. [8] Phillip was unsuccessful under s 18(1)(a). However, in the context of that application, Brigham also asked for his occupation of the block to be confirmed. Brigham was unsuccessful in that request. Brigham based his argument in part on estoppel, but those arguments were unsuccessful too. Brigham maintained at the hearing that the entire block should be managed as one vineyard. He reiterated that point in his submissions on c...

10. [2022] NZEmpC 191 McDermott v Employment Relations Authority [pdf, 172 KB]

    ...however, this potential argument has little if any chance of success. Employsure participated fully in this proceeding and was successful. As the successful party it is entitled to pursue a claim for costs. [13] That brings this analysis to the request to defer deciding costs until after the Authority’s investigation meeting is concluded and the determination is issued. A reason offered for adopting this proposed course of action was the prospect that the Authority might revi...