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1. Effectiveness of alcohol pricing policies 2014 [pdf, 4 MB]

   ...at Massey University was contracted to provide estimates of changes in on-licence alcohol consumption from price changes (on-licence price elasticities) based on data from the cross-sectional International Alcohol Control survey. The NZ estimates generated by AC Nielsen and the SHORE and Whariki Research Centre were considerably larger than international estimates of alcohol price elasticities, resulting in significant changes in consumption when the price of alcohol changes. Such result...

2. NHoO-Ngati-Kapu-O2NL-CIA-20-June-2022-v2.pdf [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   Ngā Hapū o Ōtaki – [Ngāti Kapumanawawhiti] Cultural Impact Assessment 2022     [Ngāti Kapumanawawhiti] CULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT of the Ōtaki to North of Levin New State Highway Option Prepared by Ngāti Kapumanawawhiti for Waka Kotahi – NZ Transport Agency Date issued: Address: Contact: 20 / June / 2022 C/- 88 Mill Road Ngā Hapū o

3. E67 Vaughan Smith - Planning - EIC - VHHL [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...include the syndicate bases and, accordingly, no draft management plans have been prepared for this aspect of the project construction. 4.8. It is my view that this is generally appropriate because the proposed new structures are relatively low-scale forms of construction and, in the case of the base for Team New Zealand, is contained within an existing structure. In addition, Bases C to G are 2069 5 located at the edge of an industrial environment and are relatively remote fr...

4. [2023] NZEnvC 119 Stephens v Auckland Council [pdf, 152 KB]

   ...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; (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 particular,...

5. [2023] NZEnvC 271 One Tasman Development Limited Partnership [pdf, 412 KB]

   ...buildings, Pukeahu Terrace Houses (five dwellings) and Buckle Street Terrace Houses (five apartments); and (c) the Courtyard Terraces and Carpark (8 dwellings and an ancillary carpark structure). [3] It is accepted by all parties that this consent forms part of the existing environment. [4] The Applicant has now applied for a new consent (the Application), seeking to: (a) increase the height of the Northern Apartments tower building (Building A) from eight storeys to ten st...

6. Practice note: Children's supervised contact [pdf, 110 KB]

   ...orders under the Domestic Violence Act 1995, Care of Children Act 2004 and Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989, and such relevant applications, affidavits, reports and memoranda as the Judge shall permit; (d) the reason(s) for the request for supervision and, in particular, any concerns for the safety and welfare of the child(ren); and (e) the nature and extent and length of period of supervision which is sought, including the date of any review. It is the responsib...

7. Three-strikes-document-release_Combined_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 2.1 MB]

   ...Strikes) Amendment Bill Meeting between Ministry of Justice officials and advisors from the Office of Minister Seymour - 22 August 2024 Query/topic Key points manifestly unjust pathway for judges? Additional information: Wider sentencing reforms • This threshold ensures the regime is more targeted to serious offending, and was a key feature of why Crown Law considered the Bill is not inconsistent with BORA. • The threshold of more than 24 months' imprisonment both approp...

8. Regulatory Impact Statement: Using personal information for identity verification purposes in law enforcement [pdf, 644 KB]

   ...procedure means an outbound passenger has to be stood to one side while, a Customs Officer in a control room telephones a Corrections number to seek information to verify the individual. The Corrections number is staffed 24 hours per day and responds to requests for biographical details and a photograph of the person to whom the alert relates. This checking procedure can take anything from 5 to 30 minutes. 17. Longer time frames may occur where confirmation is required from Community Cor...

9. [2022] NZACC 3 – Foster v ACC (13 January 2022) [pdf, 201 KB]

   ...consulted his GP, Dr Kathryn McDonald. She referred in her clinical notes to Mr Foster having chronic tendinitis and noted that he 2 “often has to lift heavy furniture and kitchen bench tops”. Dr McDonald completed an ACC injury claim form. She identified Mr Foster’s personal injury as a sprain of the shoulder/upper right arm, attributed to “spray painter and sander 18 years gradual onset R scapula pain deep pain sub scap ligaments”. [4] On 1 May 2009, a Medical Pr...

10. Cue v Accident Compensation Corporation (Personal Injury) [2025] NZACC 095 (10 June 2025) [pdf, 181 KB]

    ...Surgeon, having examined Mr Cue, reported some delaminating tears in the supraspinatus running horizontally through the tendon with thickened bursa overlying. [13] On 27 January 2022, Ms Anna Preston-Thomas, Physiotherapist, provided a report at the request of the Corporation: Does the information available suggest the client sustained subacromial bursitis as a result of his accident on 25/02/2020? No. Subacromial bursitis (inflammation and/or thickening of the subacromial bursa...