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1. XX v KN [2023] NZDT 45 (3 February 2023).pdf [pdf, 177 KB]

   ...would provide a quote before he undertook the work? (b) If not, Is XX entitled to payment of his invoice? Was it agreed that XX would provide a quote before he undertook the work? 3. KN said he always asks for a quote before work is performed on his behalf. He provided several quotes he had obtained as evidence in support of his usual practise. The parties agree that this was the first time that KN had engaged XX’s services. KN left the aluminium material and a cutting tool...

2. Beattie v Official Assignee [2021] NZHRRT 21 [pdf, 280 KB]

   ...PART ONE INTRODUCTION [1] Legislative changes [2] Open and closed documents and open and closed hearings [4] The remedy sought by Mr Beattie [9] BRIEF OVERVIEW OF RELEVANT FACTS [13] Insolvent gifts and transactions [15] THE TWO INFORMATION REQUESTS [33] The first IPP 6 request [34] The second IPP 6 request [37] Access to information and the litigation context [43] Repeat requests [52] WHETHER THE INFORMATION REQUESTED BY MR BEATTIE WAS MADE AVAILABLE [55] The online documents...

3. Evidence Brief: CCTV [pdf, 289 KB]

   ...reducing crime in car parks when used in combination with other interventions. CCTV can also provide other benefits such as supporting Police prosecutions and traffic management. OVERVIEW • Public Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) is one form of Situational Crime Prevention. CCTV is theorised to reduce crime by acting as a form of surveillance which increases the actual or perceived risks of offending to a level where they outweigh the benefits. • International evidenc...

4. Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism - Cabinet Paper 1 - June 2016 [pdf, 254 KB]

   ...implement the reforms by 2018 is likely to open New Zealand to criticism internationally, with potentially negative impacts on our trading ability. New Zealand is due 3 60% of international requests for information to Police where a link to New Zealand was established related to a New Zealand company. In 75% of cases where a New Zealand company was identified, no New Zealand bank accounts were identified. to be evaluated on...

5. ENVC Hearing 27Jul15 DM suppl evidence Bridget Gilbert [pdf, 186 KB]

   ...disturbing both the legibility of the gateway experience from the ferry and the existing pleasing and simple geometry or symmetry of the bay, that sees the transport hub in the centre of the bay flanked and framed by a relatively diffuse and informal arrangement of boats on swing moorings. 13. I agree with Mr Pryor that the parking deck element will read as an 2 Pryor Supplementary paragraph 10 3 extension of the existing wha...

6. [2021] NZEnvC 023 Gibbston Vines Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 6.1 MB]

   ...assessment for Gibbston Valley and the Site, is that there are no :rvielanic Soils present at the Site. After Dr Hill's evidence was filed, QLDC sought capacity to call further expert evidence on the broader issues of high class soils. QLDC's request was declined.8 We accept Dr Hill's evidence. Therefore, we find that this issue has been satisfactorily addressed. Specifically, none of PDP Obj 23.2.2 or related Pols 23.2.2.1 - 23.2.2.4 are offended. [1 O] In due course...

7. Twelfth JWS dated 12 July 2021 Miscellaneous Minor Amendments [pdf, 637 KB]

   ...Note 2014 Code of Conduct for expert witnesses and the Protocol for Expert Witness Conferences (Appendix 3) and agreed to abide by them in the production of this Statement. SCOPE This JWS addresses a number of questions for clarification and requests for further minor amendments to the methodologies set out in Schedule 10A.4. More specifically this JWS responds to the following questions from the Environment Court: • Can the provisions within Schedule 10A.4 be reviewed to ensur...

8. [2013] NZEmpC 242 Udovenko v Offshore Marine Services Ltd [pdf, 153 KB]

   ...2012, not 17 April 2012. The Authority’s determination is accordingly set aside. [51] Because of my findings I do not need to go on to consider and determine the plaintiff’s alternative cause of action. [52] Costs are reserved at the request of both parties. If they cannot otherwise be agreed they may be the subject of an exchange of memoranda, with the plaintiff filing and serving any memoranda and material in support within 30 days of the date of this judgment and...

9. Responsiveness to Resource Management Issues - a New Zealand perspective a paper by Commissioner K Edmonds [pdf, 244 KB]

   ...national planning templates for guidance exist, 1 There are 11 Regional Councils, 12 City Councils (which are largely urban), 54 District Councils and 1 Auckland Council (which amalgamated 8 former councils in 2010). 2 although there is some material on the Quality Planning Website. The Quality Planning website (QP) was launched in 2001 to “promote good practice by sharing knowledge about all aspects of practice u...

10. [2024] NZEnvC 194 Connor [pdf, 1.4 MB]

    ...non-confrontational we mean buildings that are sympathetic to the style of the area while not necessarily being replicas or imitative of existing styles. [68] In this regard it is necessary for us to discuss the upper end of Golf Road, which forms a counterfactual for the purposes of this hearing. We are again unanimous that similar character values arise at the end of Golf Road, although in that case the obelisk itself is not visible, but instead there is a grove of pūriri tree...