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1. 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...

2. 2023 NZPSPLA 038.pdf [pdf, 112 KB]

   ...admission that he did not know or understand his obligations under the Act. [4] Police also investigated the complaint filed with them and concluded Mr Signal had committed an offence under s 240(1)(c) of the Crimes Act but proposed a resolution of a formal warning and reparation of $568.75. Mr Signal accepted this resolution offer. [5] Mr Webb considers Mr Signal should also be accountable from a licencing perspective. He says Mr Signal is guilty of misconduct and is no longer s...

3. Example Indicative Site Visit Health and Safety Plan-Site Access Provider [pdf, 290 KB]

   ...visit: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. How the PPE may be obtained before the site visit if the PPE is not to be provided to the Ministry of Justice or the Environment Court by the PCBU or a third party before or during the site visit: Information and instructions as to the proper use of PPE required for the site visit: o Induction/health and safety briefing: Yes / No induction/health and safety briefing details: ___________________________________________________________...

4. Tauranga-City-Council-election-OIC_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 525 KB]

   ...section 266 of the Electoral Act 1993 Date of issue: 16 April 2024 The following documents have been proactively released in accordance with Cabinet Office Circular CO (23) 4. Some information has been withheld on the basis that it would not, if requested under the Official Information Act 1982 (OIA), be released. Where that is the case, the relevant section of the OIA has been noted and no public interest has been identified that would outweigh the reasons for withholding it. No. D...

5. [2024] NZEnvC 086 Lake v Auckland Council [pdf, 237 KB]

   ...v Manawatu District Council, EnvC Wellington W55/2001, 19 July 2001 at [22]. 4 not matters undertaken prior to the hearing of the proceeding.4 (c) the costs sought in relation to the NTF can be put to one side as it is a separate issue and forms part of separate proceedings that are governed under the Building Act 2004. (d) clause 10.7(d) of the Environment Court Practice Note 2023 provides that the Court will not normally award costs against a public body unless it has fail...

6. [2024] NZEmpC 159 Batta v Auckland Catering Ltd [pdf, 197 KB]

   ...proceedings in the Authority seeking compliance orders. The Authority records that prior to its investigation meeting, Mr Rao advised it that the defendants’ restaurant was closed and that he had been overseas for the last couple of months. He requested Ms Batta’s bank account details and details of the amount that was due to be paid to her. However, no money was paid to Ms Batta, and the defendants did not participate any further in the Authority’s process.2 [4] On 12...

7. Jones v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late filing to the District Court) [2024] NZACC 97 (4 June 2024) [pdf, 169 KB]

   ...compensation he had received from April 1992. In an internal email, dated 20 April 2015, the Corporation’s technical claims manager advised Mr Jones’ case manager that the Corporation did not need to issue a new decision in response to Mr Jones’ request. Mr Jones applied for a review of the 20 April 2015 email. [5] On 17 August 2015, the Reviewer dismissed Mr Jones’ application for review, finding that the email of 20 April 2015 did not constitute a reviewable decision....

8. Hristovski v Accident Compensation Corporation (Jurisdiction) [2023] NZACC 159 [pdf, 262 KB]

   ...incorrectly or that the AMA Guidelines have not been followed. This requires credible expert evidence directed at the specific aspects of the assessment which are said to be incorrect. [31] Mr Gee submits that Dr Meads has plainly taken account of the information provided by Dr Obednikovski and concludes a 20% whole person impairment. [32] Mr Gee submits that Dr Meads' assessment is correct as was stated by Judge McLean in Crouchman: • It is not for the Court to form an opin...

9. [2023] NZEnvC 191 Queenstown Lakes District Council v Silver Creek Ltd [pdf, 200 KB]

   ...the earthworks activities on the site are fully compliant with all legal requirements. [5] The application is sought on an ex parte basis in view of the environmental risks associated with potential adverse weather in coming days and other information provided by Mr de Reeper. Background to application [6] On the basis of the memorandum of counsel and the affidavit evidence, I understand the background to the application for the interim orders is as follows: (a) SCL applied for...

10. 2023-08-16-O2NL-JWS-Water-Abstraction-and-Planning.pdf [pdf, 321 KB]

    ...and iii. be capable of providing daily water use as well as pulse counter data. h) A record of the daily water volumes abstracted and rates of water abstracted must be maintained and provided to the Regional Council and Project Iwi Partners on request. i) Flow data from the Project hydrometric site Koputaroa at Tavistock must be telemetered to the Regional Council in real time.