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1. [2023] NZEnvC 133 Bay of Islands Maritime Park Incorporated v Northland Regional Council [pdf, 2.6 MB]

   ...the 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; and (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 particu...

2. Final-Technical-Assessment-F-Hydrology-and-Flooding-updated-23-Dec-2022_Part1.pdf [pdf, 20 MB]

   ...that interact with all these watercourses, the effects of the Ō2NL Project on hydrology and flooding will be less than minor. The method I have followed to come to this conclusion is outlined below. Methodology 5. This assessment has been informed through development of hydrological and computational hydraulic models that represent the baseline condition, and an indicative Ō2NL Project 'concept' design within the proposed designations. 6. The design and assessment...

3. Tuhaka v Samuels - Succession to Kahukuranui Piwari [2025] Chief Judge's MB 728 (2025 CJ 728) [pdf, 586 KB]

   ...Piwari Whānau Trust and remain in the Trust. 5.11. In terms of the other equal share amount vested into Albert Piwari's son, Duke Elwin Piwari, Duke died on or about 7 May 2020 and the shares remain in his name. On 29 September 2020, Counsel requested by memorandum that the Court flag these shares as being the subject of a section 45 application, in the event that a succession application is filed by Duke's children. 2025 Chief Judge's MB 737 6. Summary of...

4. Talking about sentences & crime: views of people on periodic detention [pdf, 746 KB]

   ...difficult to pay a fine, mainly because of their financial circumstances. Periodic detention was in most cases viewed as a fair sentence, mainly because it was viewed as preferable to imprisonment. The report was undertaken at a time of major sentencing reform in New Zealand, with the sentencing framework set out in the Criminal Justice Act 1985 replaced by provisions of the Sentencing Act 2002. Significant changes to community-based sentences were enacted, effectively involving a merger of...

5. Transcript - PC8 - Primary Sector Provisions - 8-9 November 2021 [pdf, 853 KB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH ENV-2020-CHC-128 IN THE MATTER OF the Resource Management Act 1991 AND of a notice of motion under section 149T(2) to decide proposed Plan Change 8 to the Regional Plan: Water for Otago (referred to the Environment Court by the Minister for the Environment under section 142(2)(b) of the Act) OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL Applicant Hearing Commenced: Monday 8 November 2021 in Dunedin Court: Environment Judge P A S

6. Transcript - Hearing - PC7 - 8 to 26 March 2021 [updated] [pdf, 7.2 MB]

   ...around the region so good morning to you all. It’s the process or practice of this court to do a callover just to see who is in the house so to speak, then to go on to talk about some housekeeping that we may need to do and to take any last requests or any last directions before we move to Mr Maw who is going to be presenting the opening submissions for the Regional 10 Council. So we’ll start with the callover, Mr Maw and Ms Mehlhopt for the Otago Regional Council. MR WINCHE...

7. OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL NOE [pdf, 6.6 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH ENV-2020-CHC-127 IN THE MATTER OF the Resource Management Act 1991 AND Of a notice of motion under section 149T(2) to decide proposed Plan Change 7 to the Regional Plan: Water for Otago (referred to the Environment Court by the Minister for the Environment under section 142(2)(b) of the Act) OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL Applicant Hearing Commenced: 08 March 2021 held in Dunedin Court: Environment Ju

8. 2021-03-19 ORC PC7 Transcript (to end of day 8) [pdf, 2.7 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH ENV-2020-CHC-127 IN THE MATTER OF the Resource Management Act 1991 AND Of a notice of motion under section 149T(2) to decide proposed Plan Change 7 to the Regional Plan: Water for Otago (referred to the Environment Court by the Minister for the Environment under section 142(2)(b) of the Act) OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL Applicant Hearing Commenced: 08 March 2021 held in Dunedin Court: Environment Ju

9. Evaluation of the Te Hurihanga pilot [pdf, 1.5 MB]

   ...for Research, Evaluation and Social Assessment ("CRESA") at the request of the Ministry of Justice. It is protected by Crown copyright. Information in the report may be reproduced for personal or in-house use without further permission. Requests and inquiries concerning the reproduction of information in this report for any purpose other than personal or in-house use should be directed to the Ministry of Justice [reception@justice.govt.nz]. Te Hurihanga Pilot: Evaluation Re...

10. 2020-10-16-EPA-PC8-Summary-of-Submissions-Further-Submission-Spreadsheet.xlsx [xlsx, 187 KB]

    Summary of submissions Provision Submitter ID Submission Point ID Name Support / Oppose Decision requested (see submission for reasons) Submission on PC1? Submission refers to PC7? Request to be heard Will consider joint case Further Submitter ID Further Submitter Name Support/Oppose Plan Change 8 80004 80004.01 Maori Point Vineyard Ltd (Arthur) Oppose Approve the plan change with amendments as outlined below Y Y N Part A: Policy 7.C.6(b) 80004 80004.02 Maori Point Vineyard Ltd (Arthur) Oppos...