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1. [2022] NZEnvC 102 Hall v Dunedin City Council [pdf, 685 KB]

   ...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, Part 2. Outcome [9] All parties to the proceeding have executed the memorandum requesting the orders. On the information provided to the court, I am satisfied that the orders will promote the purpose of the Act so I will make the orders sought. ______________________________ P A Steven Environment Jud...

2. ORC - Melanie Heather - Evidence in Reply - 11 March 2022 [pdf, 146 KB]

   ...point, I note Alison Devlin’s evidence, at paragraph 16, where she suggests regulators put trust in the SQEP and EMP (implying that there is no need for a separate consent from ORC). However, from my experience, in some situations SQEP’s have requested that the regulator “back” their recommendations as SQEP’s get “push back” from project teams. Practical compliance and monitoring implications 19 Mr McIntyre, at paragraphs 31 to 33 in his evidence raises a number o...

3. Dobson - Edgecombe Block X Section 12B (2022) 75 Te Waipounamu MB 211 (75 TWP 211) [pdf, 251 KB]

   75 Te Waipounamu MB 211 I TE KOOTI WHENUA MĀORI O AOTEAROA I TE ROHE O TE WAIPOUNAMU In the Māori Land Court of New Zealand Te Waipounamu District A20220003482 A20170007433 WĀHANGA Under Sections 19 and 244, Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 MŌ TE TAKE In the matter of Edgecombe Block X Section 12B I WAENGA I A Between DUDLEY JOHN DOBSON Te Kaitono Applicant Nohoanga: Hearing

4. Proposals against incitement of hatred and discrimination - discussion document - Easy Read [pdf, 2.9 MB]

   ...incitement of hate ...... 15 Our 6 proposals .............................. 19 2 Page number: Treaty of Waitangi ........................... 33 We want to know what you think ..... 34 Where to find more information ....... 39 3 Before you read this document This document is about incitement of hate. Incitement of hate can also sometimes be called hate speech. We look more closely at what incitement of hate...

5. Towler - Succession to Mona Towler (2021) 435 Aotea MB 37 (435 AOT 37) [pdf, 214 KB]

   ...Towler, who predeceased her in 1978, and together they had eight children. According to the applicant, the deceased was estranged from four of her children: Lorraine Towler, David Towler, Brian Towler and Marian Towler. The deceased did not leave a formal will nor any assets which required a grant of administration. [5] However, a handwritten document signed by the deceased was left, which sets out her wishes in relation to the funeral arrangements and some of her belongings. The

6. [2022] NZEnvC 207 Reid v Dunedin City Council [pdf, 825 KB]

   ...jurisdiction and conform to the relevant requirements and objectives of the Act including, in particular, Part 2. [6] The parties agree that costs should lie where they fall. Outcome [7] All parties to the proceeding have executed the memorandum requesting the orders. On the information provided to the court, I am satisfied that the orders will promote the purpose of the Act so I will make the orders sought. ______________________________ P A Steven Environment Judge...

7. District-Court-Electronic-Filing-Amendment-Rules-2023.pdf [pdf, 368 KB]

   ...consequential to the insertion of the new rules have also been agreed to by the Committee. For example, inserting the definition of ‘emergency’, and updating relevant rules that still reference faxing and posting documents. 12 The proposed changes form the District Court (Electronic Filing) Amendment Rules, which the Committee has considered and given its formal concurrence to. Proposed Amendment Rules 13 The District Court (Electronic Filing) Amendment Rules make changes to the Dis...

8. [2022] NZEmpC 217 Karunanayake v FED [pdf, 191 KB]

   ...positions. The defendant was an employee and must be paid [18] In the present case: (a) There is no written agreement and no conclusive evidence of a mutual intent. The main documentary evidence is the advertisement on the SJS website, which formed the basis of the engagement. That advertisement was clearly one for casual employment. As noted, the defendant had experience with similar telemarketing type jobs. In those jobs she was an employee and was paid more than the mi...

9. [2023] NZEnvC 042 The Bears Home Project Management Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 240 KB]

   ...Counsel noted that the Applicant accepts the risk of proceeding to implement the consent. Counsel stated if the appeal is ultimately resolved in such a way that some or all of the appealed conditions are retained, either in their original or amended form, the Applicant will either accept the outcome and implement the resolved conditions [9] [10] [11] [1 2] 6 or elect to stop work and reconsider the future of the Muriwai Golf Project. Affidavit of Ryan Brandeburg The ap...

10. Lawson v Health and Disability Commissioner (Strike-out) [2023] NZHRRT 15 [pdf, 151 KB]

    ...required by Rule 7 of the Health Information Privacy Code 1994 (“Code”). Miss Lawson also alleges the HDC breached other aspects Rule 7 of the Code. [3] The HDC denies a breach of Rule 7 of the Code. The HDC says that it twice reconsidered requests made of it by Miss Lawson and attached Miss Lawson’s statement of correction to its file. [4] On 15 December 2022, the HDC applied for an order striking out Miss Lawson’s claim in its entirety as being an abuse of process pursuant...