Search Results

1. Consultation paper enabling on site audits [pdf, 481 KB]

   ...Ministry of Justice’s standard audit programme. 2. An ‘on-site’ audit entails a visit to the legal aid provider’s premises by an external auditor to review the provider’s files and conduct an interview. In an ‘off-site’ audit the Ministry requests case files from the provider and sends them on to the auditor. The auditor does not meet the provider in an off-site audit. 3. Details of our proposed changes are outlined in this paper, while proposed amendments to the Ministry...

2. PQ v ET [2024] NZDT 73 (12 February 2024) [pdf, 134 KB]

   ...half as agreed. f. Mr P’s claim incorrectly seeks $18,972.55. I cannot award Mr P more than he is claiming. 26. ET is to pay Mr P $18,972.55. Referee: Nicholas Blake Date: 12 February 2024 Page 4 of 4 Information for Parties Rehearings You can apply for a rehearing if you believe that something prevented the proper decision from being made: for example, the relevant information was not available at the time. If you wish to apply for a r...

3. [2024] NZEnvC 018 Hughes Developments Ltd v Waikato District Council [pdf, 466 KB]

   ...(NPS-HPL) was notified, and its provisions came into force on 17 October 2022. [11] The NPS-HPL includes an overarching objective to protect highly productive land for use in land based primary production in New Zealand, both now and for future generations. [12] Having considered the parties’ draft consent order, the parties were requested to address whether the provisions of the NPS-HPL are relevant to their agreement to zone the land GRZ. [13] The parties have submitted...

4. ENV-2016-CHC-000047 Blueskin Energy Limited v Dunedin City Council - Evidence - Mark Walrond [pdf, 1.7 MB]

   ...foundations should be placed and compacted in accordance with a specific earthfill specification (possibly in accordance with the recommendations of NZS 4431:1989) and certification provided to that effect. An earthfill specification can be provided on request. · We recommend site stripping and subsequent earthworks be undertaken only when a suitable interval of fair weather is expected, or during the earthworks construction season. · Construction recommendations for the foundation excavati...

5. E12 John Mckensey - Lighting - EIC - Applicant [pdf, 4.6 MB]

   ...Applicant’s Panuku Amended Proposed Draft Consent Conditions. 0779 Wynyard Edge Alliance |Construction Lighting Management Plan (DRAFT) Rev CA | July 2018 Page | 2 Introduction This Construction Lighting Management Plan (“CLMP”) forms part of a comprehensive suite of environmental controls within the Construction Environmental Management Plan (“CEMP”) for the America’s Cup Infrastructure Project (“the Project”). The Project is being delivered by the Wynya...

6. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 AT rebuttal Aut Karndacharuk [pdf, 120 KB]

   ...of the marina will be less than minor.” (paragraph 11) 4813737.3 2 7 I agree with Mr Langwell that the effects of the proposed marina will be more than minor and adverse. In my EIC 1 I stated my opinion that “the additional traffic generated by the proposed marina will not cause significant safety or congestion effects, particularly outside of summer peak periods”. I went on to note that this conclusion assumes that the informal enforcement role currently carried out b...

7. Nicholls v Nicholls - Koromatua 3A Block [2018] Māori Appellate Court MB 165 (2018 APPEAL 165) [pdf, 264 KB]

   ...decisions have consistently found in favour of the W T Nicholls Trust rather than Mr Nicholls. [8] The only current information about the appellant’s circumstances is contained in the Memorandum filed by counsel on 27 February 2018 to support a request for Special Aid: Counsel is instructed that the applicant is now impecunious. The applicant is on a welfare benefit receiving fortnightly payments of $422.00 after tax. He initially paid the filing fee of $350 to his counsel to get...

8. King Country Energy Limited.pdf [pdf, 227 KB]

   ...of this notice on all other parties within 5 working days after that period ends. However, you may apply to the Environment Court under section 281 of the Resource Management Act 1991 for a waiver of the above timing or service requirements (see form 38). Advice If you have any questions about this notice, contact the Environment Court in Auckland, Wellington, or Christchurch.

9. [2022] NZEnvC 182 Johnston v Dunedin City Council [pdf, 360 KB]

   ...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, Pt 2. Outcome [7] All parties to the proceeding have executed the memorandum requesting the orders. On the information provided to the court, I am satisfied that the orders will promote the purpose of the Act so I will make the orders sought. ______________________________ P A Steven Environment Judge...

10. [2022] NZEmpC 154 Pilgrim v Attorney-General [pdf, 180 KB]

    ...follows that the Trust may attend the hearing and take notes (using pen and paper) during the course of it (including during the giving of evidence, opening and closing submissions); the hearing will not be accessible for viewing via VMR; and the request for daily copies of the notes of evidence is declined. [13] Finally, any person attending Court, and taking notes or otherwise, must keep in mind that a number of non-publication orders are currently in place in these proceedings an...