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1. [2019] NZEnvC 154 NEIL Construction Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 4.4 MB]

   ...declarations under s311 of the Act NEIL CONSTRUCTION LIMITED (ENV-2019-AKL-000053) Applicant AUCKLAND COUNCIL First Respondent MINISTER OF DEFENCE Second Respondent L O LEE, S C LIN & S C CHEN Section 27 4 Parties Environment Judge D A Kirkpatrick Environment Commissioner K Prime Environment Commissioner A Gysberts 5 August 2019 RE Bartlett QC and VJ Toan for Neil Construction Ltd A F Buchanan for Auckland Council PMS McNamara and SJ Mitchell for Minister of...

2. [2019] NZEnvC 172 The New Zealand Fairy Tern Charitable Trust v Auckland Council [pdf, 13 MB]

   ...1 2- of the Resource Management Act 1991 (the Act) the application for enforcement orders under s314 and s319 of the Act THE NEW ZEALAND FAIRY TERN CHARITABLE TRUST (ENV-2019-AKL-000137) Applicant AUCKLAND COUNCIL Respondent Court: Judge J A Smith Commissioner A C E Leijnen Commissioner M Mabin Parties: P Muir for The New Zealand Fairy Tern Charitable Trust (the Trust) S Quinn for Auckland Council (the Council) Date of Decision: 31 October 2019 Date of Issue: 31 Octo...

3. [2020] NZEnvC 204 Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand Incorporated v Auckland Council [pdf, 4 MB]

   ...and s291 of the Resource Management Act 1991 (the RMA) ROYAL FOREST AND BIRD PROTECTION SOCIETY OF NEW ZEALAND INCORPORATED (ENV-2019-AKL-000057) Applicant AUCKLAND COUNCIL Respondent SIMON ADAMSON Submitter Alternate Environment Judge L J Newhook 3 December 2020 W D J Jennings for Applicant A Cumming and R Gerard for Respondent S Adamson for himself as Submitter 8 December 2020 0 8 DEC 2020 DECISION ON APPLICATION CONCERNING PROPOSED REGIONAL PEST MANAGEMENT P...

4. RIS Criminal Cases Review Commission [pdf, 497 KB]

   ...that there are a range of perspectives represented. This can improve the perception of independence as decisionmakers are from throughout the criminal justice system as opposed to just the legal sector. Not having a board of retired judges also provides a protection against the perception that the CCRC is an additional appeal route. + + Having decision makers with relevant experience may improve the timeliness of decisions as external experts may not be ne...

5. Establishing a Criminal Cases Review Commission [pdf, 395 KB]

   ...of the Minister of Justice. Work on prerogative of mercy applications is undertaken by lawyers in the Ministry’s Office of Legal Counsel, and assistance is sought, where required, from an independent adviser such as a Queen’s Counsel or retired Judge. 10 Where it appears that a miscarriage of justice has or is likely to have occurred in a criminal case, the Royal prerogative of mercy can be exercised to: 10.1 grant a free pardon, or 10.2 refer a person’s conviction or sente...

6. [2022] NZEnvC 231 Hurupaki Holdings Limited v Whangarei District Council [pdf, 966 KB]

   ...[2022] NZEnvC 231 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal under section 120 the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN HURUPAKI HOLDINGS LIMITED (ENV-2022-AKL-000148) Appellant AND WHANGĀREI DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge J A Smith sitting alone under s 279 of the Act Date of Order: 7 November 2022 Date of Issue: 7 November 2022 _________________________________________________________________ CONSENT DETERMINATION _______________________________...

7. [2023] NZEnvC 089 CEP Services Matauwhi Limited v Northland Regional Council [pdf, 701 KB]

   ...Management Act 1991 BETWEEN CEP SERVICES MATAUWHI LIMITED (ENV-2019-AKL-000111) ROYAL FOREST AND BIRD PROTECTION SOCIETY OF NEW ZEALAND INCORPORATED (ENV-2019-AKL-000127) Appellants AND NORTHLAND REGIONAL COUNCIL Respondent Court: Judge J A Smith sitting alone under s 279 of the Act Date of Order: 11 May 2023 Date of Issue: 11 May 2023 _________________________________________________________________ CONSENT DETERMINATION AND REPORT UNDER CLAUSE 15(3)(a) RMA __...

8. [2022] NZEnvC 178 Lomai Properties Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 698 KB]

   ...IN THE MATTER OF an appeal under clause 14 of Schedule 1 the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN LOMAI PROPERTIES LIMITED (ENV-2022-AKL-000021) Appellant AND AUCKLAND COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge J A Smith sitting alone under s 279 of the Act Date of Order: 27 September 2022 Date of Issue: 27 September 2022 _________________________________________________________________ CONSENT DETERMINATION ___________________________...

9. [2023] NZEnvC 101 HD Land Limited & Hampton Downs (NZ) Limited v Waikato District Council [pdf, 795 KB]

   ...Management Act 1991 BETWEEN HAMPTON DOWNS (NZ) LIMITED HD LAND LIMITED (ENV-2022-AKL-000037) Appellant AND WAIKATO DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent AND WAKA KOTAHI NEW ZEALAND TRANSPORT AGENCY Section 274 party Court: Environment Judge S M Tepania sitting alone under s 279 of the Act Date of Order: 18 May 2023 Date of Issue: 18 May 2023 _________________________________________________________________ CONSENT ORDER _________________________________________...

10. [2023] NZEnvC 105 Wilson v Waikato Regional Council [pdf, 720 KB]

    ...Resource Management Act 1991 AND of an appeal under s120 of the Act BETWEEN WARWICK SUTHERLAND WILSON (ENV-2020-AKL-51) Appellant AND WAIKATO REGIONAL COUNCIL Respondent AND OHINAU AQUACULTURE LIMITED Applicant Court: Environment Judge J J M Hassan Environment Commissioner K A Edmonds Environment Commissioner K Prime (via AVL) Hearing: at Wellington on 4 and 5 May 2022 Appearances: M Williams and C Beattie for the appellant M Mackintosh for the respondent Q A M...