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  1. [2021] NZEnvC 147 Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand v Bay of Plenty Regional Council [pdf, 2.7 MB]

    ...(PA) Previously known as Phytophthora taxon agathis (PTA) The pathogen can sense a kauri tree’s roots and swim towards them using a tail-like flagella. Spread by soil and soil-water movement, through underground root-to-root contact, or human and animal vectors. Kauri dieback is also known as collar rot, which refers to the bleeding lesions at the bottom of the tree trunk. Cleaning footwear every time you enter or leave a forest area, avoiding kauri roots and keeping do...

  2. [2023] NZEnvC 071 Fraser Auret Racing v Rangitikei District Council [pdf, 937 KB]

    IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT WELLINGTON I TE KOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA Decision No. [2023] NZEnvC 071 IN THE MA TIER of an appeal under cl 14 of Schedule 1 of the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN FRASER AURET RACING (ENV-2020-\VLG-00003 7) Appellant AND Court: Hearing: Site Visit: Last case event: Appearances: Date of Decision: Date of Issue: RANGITIKEI DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Environment Judge BP Dwyer Environment Commissioner DJ Bu

  3. [2023] NZEnvC 064 New Zealand Transport Agency v Waikato Regional Council [pdf, 1.3 MB]

    IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2023] NZEnvC 064 IN THE MATTER OF an application under s 87G of the Resource Management Act 1991 for the direct referral of applications for resource consent and notices of requirement to alter designations for activities associated with the State Highway 1/State Highway 29 Intersection Upgrade Project BETWEEN NEW ZEALAND TRANSPORT AGENCY (ENV-2022-AKL-096) Applican

  4. Human-Rights-Commission-R-v-Lincolnshire-Coroner.pdf [pdf, 123 KB]

    ...correctly, that the verdict may be returned where the death has been caused by some deliberate, but lawful, act which unforeseeably leads to death as well as in situations where death results from an unintended act or an event over which there was no human control. 82. In our judgment, the summing up was defective in this respect. On this evidence, and in particular the evidence of Professor Marks, a verdict of accident was properly available to the jury if they found that the administration o...

  5. BSA Fine letter trials report Final Report [pdf, 1.5 MB]

    ...changes can sometimes have a big effect. For example, simplifying documents, using checklists or sending text-message reminders can all have positive effects on how people behave. A behavioural-insights approach involves applying realistic models of human behaviour to policies and interventions. It combines empirical evidence from social sciences (such as social psychology, behavioural economics, and anthropology) with human-centred design. In practice, behavioural insights often invo...

  6. [2023] NZEnvC 097 Amisfield Environment Protection Group v Central Otago District Council [pdf, 21 MB]

    ...area and mark off the affected area; (ii) Advise the Central Otago District Council of the disturbance; and (iii) Advise Heritage New Zealand Pou here Taonga of the disturbance. b. If the archaeological material is determined to be Kaiwi Tangata (human bones) or taonga (treasured artefacts) by Heritage New Zealand Pou here Taonga, the Consent Holder shall immediately advise the office of Kai Tahu of the discovery. c. If the archaeological material is determined to be Kaiwi Tangata (...

  7. Proactive-Release_Bail-Electronic-Monitoring-Amendment-Act-2025.pdf [pdf, 2.6 MB]

    Hon Paul Goldsmith Minister of Justice Proactive release - Bail (Electronic Monitoring) Amendment Act 2025 Date of issue: 9 June 2025 The following documents have been proactively released in accordance with Cabinet Office Circu lar CO (23) 4. Some information has been withheld on the basis that it would not, if requested under the Official Information Act 1982 (OIA), be released . Where that is the case, the relevant section of the OIA has been noted and no public interest has been

  8. [2019] NZEnvC 044 Director-General of Conservation v Thames-Coromandel District Council [pdf, 3.3 MB]

    ...compacting of sailor rock. Earthworks exclude disturbance caused by the replacement and/or removat of a fuel storage system as defined in the Resource Management (National Environmental Standard for Assessing and Managing Contaminants in Soil to Protect Human Health) Regulations 2011. Illustration of setback distances of earthworks: Figure 2 ~ Unsupported Fill r rn GX, ht lghl (l l) of fill I ,,-toe of fill II rnrll imUIh j c o " " ~ c " o " "....

  10. Identifying & responding to bias in the criminal justice system: a review of international & New Zealand research [pdf, 1.3 MB]

    ...disproportionality, and over- representation, discrimination is a legal concept insofar as practising discrimination on the grounds of race or ethnicity (in addition to other factors) is illegal (see Tahmindjis 1995; see also the Bill of Rights Act 1990; Human Rights Act 1993 in New Zealand). Discrimination is often assumed to be evident in situations where racial/ethnic differences in criminal justice outcomes remain once „legally-relevant‟ factors such as offence seriousness and...