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1. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 WML evidence chief Philip Treloar [pdf, 6.9 MB]

   ...Court’s Code of Conduct for Expert Witnesses as specified in the Environment Court’s Consolidated Practice Note 2011. This evidence is within my area of expertise, except where I state that I rely upon the evidence of other expert witness information as presented to this hearing. I have not omitted to consider any material facts known to me that might alter or detract from the opinions expressed by me. Scope of Evidence 6. My evidence will address the data, model systems and...

2. [2020] NZEnvC 198 Lake Road Preservation Society Incorporated v Lake Road Quarry Limited [pdf, 801 KB]

   ...respect to the quarry activity. The quarry holder should seek declarations, if it wishes to exercise the regional earthworks consents, as to whether or not there has been a change of circumstances which effects the resource consent. No further formal order has been sought or could be made at this stage without further information. D. The Court makes orders for costs as follows: (i) It hereby orders that Lake Road Quarry Limited and O'Callaghan Holdings Limited jointly and sev...

3. NT v OX & B Ltd [2023] NZDT 476 (2 May 2023) [pdf, 248 KB]

   ...were cancelled, the Applicants hired a car and drove to [city 5]. They asked B Ltd to fly them out of [city 6] to [city 2] on 24 December, but received no response. By 26 December, they asked B Ltd to fly them home to New Zealand. B Ltd initially informed them that their return flights were from Country 2, and they would need to pay for any fare difference. On or about 28 December, the Applicants flew on B Ltd from [city 6] to [city 1] and then on to [city 7] on an B Ltd flight. The Appli...

4. Follow-up-report-to-the-United-Nations-Committee-against-Torture_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 384 KB]

   ...Convention, it is not necessary to support, support in part, or note (reject) the Committee’s recommendations (as it will be for the response to New Zealand’s recent Universal Periodic Review). 9 For four of the recommendations, the Committee has requested that New Zealand provide a written update within a year on the measures taken to implement them. The follow-up procedure has become an integral part of the reporting cycle. It is a way for the Committee to identify the recommendatio...

5. Skipper v Gibson - Ngāti Tawhirikura Hapū Charitable Trust (2025) 498 Aotea MB 148 (498 AOT 148) [pdf, 415 KB]

   ...argued that the use of a whenua tōpū trust for administering lands of an iwi or hapū is an example of the tribal ownership dimension in the Act.27 The Supreme Court describes the nature of a whenua tōpū trust as: [66] First among these new forms is, as noted, whenua tōpū trusts that may be established by the Court under s 216 to administer the lands of an iwi or hapū. They may be established in relation to Māori land or General land owned by Māori. To establish a whenua t...

6. [2018] NZEnvC 132 Caradoc-Davies v S R Clearwater [pdf, 11 MB]

   ...specifications of such signage shall be to the satisfaction of the Resource Consents Manager. The signs can be temporary, but must be displayed during heavy truck movements onto and off the site. 11 The new vehicle access off Cape Saunders Road shall be formed to a minimum width of 5 metres, with aggregate finish, and be adequately drained to allow all-weather access for its entire length. A culvert shall be installed under the new vehicle access to ensure that hydrological flows are n...

7. 2018 to 2023 Ministry of Justice statement of intent [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...responsively and responsibly with Māori Te Arawhiti will support the Crown to work responsively and responsibly with Māori by: • lifting public sector capability to ensure that policies, programmes and services which affect Māori are well informed and deliver better solutions • developing better engagement tools, guidance and processes to work with Māori • developing new partnership principles that ensure opportunities are taken to work with Māori in ways which deliver b...

8. Puriri – Okaihau No3C No2 (2013) 28 Takitimu MB 129 (28 TKT 129) [pdf, 169 KB]

   ...letter was received seeking the removal of Mr Puriri. 4 19 Tākitimu MB 98-109 (19 TKT 98-109) 5 28 Tākitimu MB 122-128 (28 TKT 122-128) 28 Tākitimu MB 132 [12] Mr Puriri then requested a judicial conference for the purpose of obtaining directions from the Court. Clearly from her correspondence Ms Cotter-Arlidge is also seeking directions and “clarification.” I understand from the case manager that there a...

9. Strengthening the family justice system - EasyRead - Word version [docx, 10 MB]

   ...Minister of Justice by the end of May 2019. Ways to give your feedback to us You can give your feedback to us in different ways. [image: ] 1. You can give feedback online through our website. Use this website address below to fill out a submission form on our website: https://consultations.justice.govt.nz/policy/strengthening-the-family-justice-system/ The online form is not in Easy Read. [image: ]You might need help from a person you trust to help you fill out our online submissi...

10. Otimi v Fa'uhiva - Hauhungaroa 1A3 (Poukura Pā) (2018) 394 Aota MB 182 (394 AOT 182) [pdf, 363 KB]

    ...with the kaumātua to discuss their concerns directly. The trustees replied but did not attend the meeting and a vote of no confidence in the trustees was subsequently carried at that meeting. The kaumātua advised the trustees of that vote and requested that the removal of trustees be placed on the agenda for consideration at the AGM. However, when the AGM was held, there was no opportunity for the issues to be raised and the chairperson “arbitrarily” closed the meeting. 3...