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1. [2022] NZEnvC 091 Otago Regional Council [pdf, 528 KB]

   ...proposed Plan Change 1 to the Regional Plan: Waste for Otago (referred to the Environment Court by the Minister for the Environment under s142(2)(b) of the Act) BETWEEN OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL (ENV-2020-CHC-128) Applicant Court: Environment Judge P A Steven Environment Commissioner J A Hodges Hearing: In Chambers on the papers Last case event: 29 April 2022 Date of Decision: 30 May 2022 Date of Issue: 30 May 2022 __________________________________________________________...

2. LCRO 13/2021 ZW v HN (25 November 2021) [pdf, 250 KB]

   ...Tribunal. [25] Mr ZW, through his counsel, filed submissions in response to the notice of hearing on 14 May 2020. It was submitted for Mr ZW that: (a) Mr HN had a history of filing proceedings late; and (b) in 2017 proceedings before Associate Judge Johnson, the Associate Judge had not referenced delays in filing the statement of claim having been caused by Mr ZW; and (c) claims advanced by Mr HN in 2017, were similar to those he had previously advanced before the court in 2011...

3. [2021] NZEnvC 160 Auckland Council [pdf, 609 KB]

   ...KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision No. [2021] NZEnvC 160 IN THE MATTER OF an application under s 314(1)(f) of the Resource Management Act 1991 BY AUCKLAND COUNCIL (ENV-2021-AKL-000123) Applicant Court: Environment Judge MJL Dickey sitting alone under s 309 of the Act Hearing: On the papers in Auckland Last case event: Memorandum from s 274 party dated 12 October 2021 Date of Decision: 14 October 2021 Date of Issue: 14 October 2021 __________...

4. [2021] NZEnvC 160 Auckland Council [pdf, 609 KB]

   ...KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision No. [2021] NZEnvC 160 IN THE MATTER OF an application under s 314(1)(f) of the Resource Management Act 1991 BY AUCKLAND COUNCIL (ENV-2021-AKL-000123) Applicant Court: Environment Judge MJL Dickey sitting alone under s 309 of the Act Hearing: On the papers in Auckland Last case event: Memorandum from s 274 party dated 12 October 2021 Date of Decision: 14 October 2021 Date of Issue: 14 October 2021 __________...

5. BD & ND v Southern Response Earthquakes Services Ltd [2022] CEIT-2020-0015 [pdf, 381 KB]

   ...side of the house. However, site plans show this area is a narrow strip between a boundary fence and the house and would have minimal visual impact. At the southwest (back-garden) aspect decking or paving covers most of the protrusion. [29] To judge the aesthetic impact of the protrusion I need to compare the appearance of the house before and after the repairs. Photos taken before the repairs were carried out show tidy, well-kept gardens, with plantings up to the edge of the perim...

6. [2022] NZEnvC 91 Otago Regional Council - Chapter 7 (Landfills) [pdf, 600 KB]

   ...proposed Plan Change 1 to the Regional Plan: Waste for Otago (referred to the Environment Court by the Minister for the Environment under s142(2)(b) of the Act) BETWEEN OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL (ENV-2020-CHC-128) Applicant Court: Environment Judge P A Steven Environment Commissioner J A Hodges Hearing: In Chambers on the papers Last case event: 29 April 2022 Date of Decision: 30 May 2022 Date of Issue: 30 May 2022 __________________________________________________________...

7. [2022] NZEnvC 019 Minister of Conservation v Wellington Regional Council [pdf, 2.4 MB]

   ...ROYAL FOREST AND BIRD PROTECTION SOCIETY OF NEW ZEALAND INC (ENV-2019-WLG-000130) NEW ZEALAND TRANSPORT AGENCY (ENV-2019-WLG-000131) FIRST GAS LTD (ENV-2019-WLG-000132) Appellants WELLINGTON REGIONAL COUNCIL Respondent Environment Judge B P Dwyer sitting alone under s 279 of the Act 16 February 2022 16 February 2022 CONSENT ORDER A: Under s 279(1)(b) of the Resource Management Act 1991, the Environment Court, by consent, orders that the changes set out in Append...

8. [2023] NZEnvC 025 Minister of Conservation v Marlborough District Council [pdf, 5.5 MB]

   ...Management Act 1991 AND appeals under clause 14 of the First Schedule of the Act BETWEEN MINISTER OF CONSERVATION (ENV-2020-CHC-42) … (continued on separate page) Appellants AND MARLBOROUGH DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Environment Judge J J M Hassan – sitting alone under s279 of the Act In Chambers at Christchurch Date of Consent Order: 15 February 2023 _______________________________________________________________ CONSENT ORDER __________________________________...

9. IPT Practice Note 4/2023 Deportation Non-Resident [pdf, 384 KB]

   ...Tribunal nor its administrative staff can give advice to appellants concerning any appeal to the High Court or application for judicial review. Self- represented appellants are advised to seek legal advice or assistance in that regard. “Judge M Treadwell” Judge M Treadwell Chair Immigration and Protection Tribunal IMMIGRATION AND PROTECTION TRIBUNAL PRACTICE NOTE 4/2025

10. Brown v Accident Compensation Corporation (Cover Issues) [2023] NZACC 23 [pdf, 280 KB]

    ...Heard at: Dunedin/Ōtepoti Appearances: Mr P Sara for the Appellant Mr I Hunt for the Respondent Judgment: 13 February 2023 ___________________________________________________________________________ RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE C J MCGUIRE [Cover Issues, Part 2, Accident Compensation Act 2001] ___________________________________________________________________________ [1] The decision under challenge in respect of appeal ACR 37/17 is dated 29 September 2015,...