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1. LCRO 18/2021 MB v RP and ND (14 October 2022) [pdf, 265 KB]

   ...the manner required by the Trustee Act. Review on the papers [30] This review has been undertaken on the papers pursuant to s 206(2) of the Act, which allows a Legal Complaints Review Officer (LCRO) to conduct the review on the basis of all information available if the LCRO considers that the review can be adequately determined in the absence of the parties. 6 [31] I record that having carefully read the complaint, the response to the complaint, the Committee’s decisio...

2. Nelson Standards Committee v Ord [2025] NZLCDT 4 (17 January 2025) [pdf, 252 KB]

   ...Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (NZBORA). 8. Dr Ord advised [Ms X] to include an action for defamation because it “was the only way [she] could recoup anywhere near the amounts [she] want[ed]”. 9. On 22 March 2021, Legal Aid wrote to Dr Ord requesting further information, including an explanation of: a. the damages sought; b. the intended defendants; 13 c. why the settlement offer had not been accepted; and d. whether Dr Ord considered the legal criteria for a...

3. [2023] NZEnvC 170 Liquigas Limited v Dunedin City Council [pdf, 3.4 MB]

   ...orders that: (1) the appeal is allowed to the extent that Dunedin City Council is to amend the provisions of the proposed Dunedin City Second Generation District Plan as set out in Appendi"'{ 1, attached to and LIQUIGAS LTD V DCC 2 forming part of this order; (2) appeals by BP Oil New Zealand Limited and Others (DCC Reference numbers 347, 348 and 350), Federated Farmers of New Zealand Incorporated (DCC Reference number 345), Fonterra Limited (DCC Reference number 17...

4. [2022] NZEnvC 075 Otago Regional Council v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 27 MB]

   ...RMA, such order being by consent, rather than representing a decision or determination on the merits pursuant to s297. The court understands for present purposes that: (a) all relevant 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 3 relevant requirements and objectives of the RMA including, in part...

5. E19 Karl Cook and Vijay Lala - Planning - EIC - Applicant [pdf, 6.2 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA ENV-2018-AKL-000078 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) AND IN THE MATTER of the direct referral of applications for resource consent for the necessary infrastructure and related activities associated with holding the America's Cup in Auckland BETWEEN PANUKU DEVELOPMENT AUCKLAND Applicant AND AUCKLAND COUNCIL Regulatory Authority EVIDENCE OF VIJAY NAGEN LALA AND K

6. OWRUG Updated Supplementary S Dicey Planning 24 March 2021 [pdf, 789 KB]

   ...Pelsemaeker; and (c) My amendments to PC7 in response to Mr De Pelsemaeker’s updated version, and in response to matters raised both by the Court and by other parties in this hearing to date. Scope 4. The submission by OWRUG included relief requesting that PC7 be declined in its entirety (paragraph 194). The changes to PC7 proposed in my supplementary evidence are therefore within the scope of the relief sought by OWRUG. In addition, these changes only deal with PC7 (rather...

7. BSA Text messages trial Final Report [pdf, 937 KB]

   ...into how people respond to reminders about fine-related debt. One possible explanation for this finding is that the Social Norm Message and Fairness Message clearly state that the recipient owes a fine, whereas the Standard Message communicates a request to call and not a reason why. This ambiguity may encourage some people to respond, while people may ignore the other messages without fearing that the reason is more serious. Based on the findings of this trial we recommend the Collec...

8. Trustees of the Horina Nepia and Te Hiwi Piahana Whanau Trust v Ngati Tukorehe Tribal Committee & Tahamata Incorporation (2014) 314 Aotea MB 159 (314 AOT 159) [pdf, 231 KB]

   ...barred? [81] Respondents’ case [81] 314 Aotea MB 161 Applicants’ case [85] Discussion [87] Decision [91] 314 Aotea MB 162 Introduction [1] On 30 August 1978 Paul or Paora Te Hiwi signed a form transferring 3,781.28 shares he held in Tahamatā Incorporation to the “trustees Tukorehe Pā, Ohau”. The Incorporation records disclose that the shares were in fact transferred to the trustees of Ohau Pā Reserve. It is said...

9. Kauikia-Stevens v Trustees of the Rangitatau 1D5A1 Block (2014) 318 Aotea MB 217 (318 AOT 217) [pdf, 267 KB]

   ...Kauika-Stevens was completed on his own. [41] In relation to the shed, Mr Wirihana-Tawake advises that this is now used to store urupa equipment, for which he states approval was given at one of the marae trust meetings. The trustees have previously requested Mr Kauika-Stevens remove his own equipment from the shed, which has been refused. He submitted, contrary to the applicant’s evidence, that the shed is not part of the dwelling at issue. [42] Mr Wirihana-Tawake supports th...

10. OIA-115102.pdf [pdf, 3.6 MB]

    ...Justice Centre | 19 Aitken Street DX SX10088 | Wellington T 04 918 8800 | F 04 918 8820 ContactUs@justice.govt.nz | www.justice.govt.nz 1 October 2024 Our ref: OIA 115102 Tēnā koe Official Information Act request: Firearms clubs Thank you for your email of 20 August 2024 requesting, under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act), documents regarding firearms clubs. Specifically, you requested: Copies of all documents, including draft doc...