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1. [2019] NZEnvC 103 Beadle v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 4.6 MB]

   ...Decision No. [2019] NZEnvC 103 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of an appeal pursuant to s 120 of the Act PETER, JILLIAN AND SIMON BEADLE (ENV-2018-CHC-156) Appellants QUEENSTOWN LAKES DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge J J M Hassan Hearing: In Chambers at Christchurch Date of Decision: 10 June 2019 Date of Issue: 10 June 2019 FINAL DECISION OF THE ENVIRONMENT COURT A: The appeal is disallowed. Consent is granted in accordance with the conditions...

2. [2020] NZEnvC 104 Lindis Catchment Group Incorporated v Otago Regional Council [pdf, 3.7 MB]

   ...section 87G for a suite of resource consents to replace water permits to take water from the Lindis River that expire in 2021 LINDIS CATCHMENT GROUP INCORPORATED (ENV-2018-CHC-155) Applicant OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL Respondent Environment Judge J R Jackson Environment Commissioner KA Edmonds Environment Commissioner R M Bartlett Hearing: In Chambers at Christchurch (Reporting memorandum received 17 February 2020) Date of Decision: 14 July 2020 Date of Issue: 14 July 2020...

3. Proactive release - New Compensation Guidelines for Wrongful Conviction and Imprisonment [pdf, 756 KB]

   ...the applicant, having regard to the purposes of the compensation scheme. These are cases where the payment of compensation would likely undermine, rather than enhance, confidence in the compensation scheme and the criminal justice system. 31. This judgement usually occurs at the point when the Minister decides whether an application merits further assessment by a Queen’s Counsel, though the Minister or Cabinet may decide to decline a claim at any time if compensation is judged not to

4. [2022] NZEnvC 038 Land Matters Ltd v Wellington Regional Council [pdf, 593 KB]

   ...REGIONAL COUNCIL (Topic 41) Court: Date of Order: Date of Issue: 2 AND 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 22 March 2022 22 March 2022 CONSENT ORDER A: Under s 279(1)(6) of the Resource Management Act 1991, the Environment Court, by consent, orders that the changes set out in Appendix A be m...

5. [2022] NZEnvC 160 Tararua District Council v Manawatu-Wanganui Regional Council [pdf, 1007 KB]

   ...Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN TAR.ARDA DISTRICT COUNCIL (ENV-2021-WLG-000031) ]BENT AND AND (ENV-2021-WLG-000030) Appellants MANAWATU-WANGANUI REGIONAL COUNCIL Respondent TAR.ARDA DISTRICT COUNCIL Applicant Environment Judge BP Dwyer Environment Commissioner J A Hodges Environment Commissioner S C Myers On the papers Mr D Allen and Ms E Bennett for Tararua District Council Mr N Jessen for Manawatu-Wanganui Regional Council Ms J Camp bell for John Bent (A...

6. [2022] NZEnvC 109 Minister of Conservation v Wellington Regional Council [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...ROYAL FOREST AND BIRD SOCIETY OF NEW ZEALAND INC (ENV-2019-WLG-000130) NEW ZEALAND TRANSPORT AGENCY (ENV-2019-WLG-000131) BEEF AND LAMB NEW ZEALAND (ENV-2019-WLG-000133) Appellants WELLINGTON REGIONAL COUNCIL Respondent Environment Judge BP Dwyer sitting alone under s 279 of the Act 28 June 2022 28 June 2022 CONSENT ORDER A: Under s 279(1)(6) of the Resource Management Act 1991, the Environment Court, by consent, orders that the changes set out in Appendix A be m...

7. [2021] NZACC 100 – Tutakangahau v ACC (16 July 2021) [pdf, 447 KB]

   ...Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Hearing: 14 June 2021 Appearances: J Miller for the Appellant F Becroft for the Respondent Judgment: 16 July 2021 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE P A CUNNINGHAM Introduction [1] On 20 September 2012 Ms Tutakangahau was taken to Middlemore Hospital following an overdose event. She was found unconscious by family members. She was unobserved for 12 hours before she was discovere...

8. [2024] NZEnvC 051 Hamilton City Council v Waikato District Council [pdf, 735 KB]

   ...First Schedule of the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN HAMILTON CITY COUNCIL (ENV-2022-AKL-000079) Appellant AND WAIKATO DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent AND WARRICK MACDONALD Section 274 party Court: Alternate Environment Judge L J Newhook sitting alone under s 279 of the Act Last case event: Joint memorandum in support of consent order dated 1 March 2024 Date of Order: 25 March 2024 Date of Issue: 25 March 2024 ______________________________________...

9. [2024] NZEnvC 105 Capil Grove Limited v Southland Regional Council [pdf, 2.4 MB]

   ...ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2024] NZEnvC 105 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND an appeal under s120 of the Act BETWEEN CAPIL GROVE LIMITED (ENV-2023-CHC-094) Appellant AND SOUTHLAND REGIONAL COUNCIL Respondent Environment Judge K G Reid – sitting alone under s279 of the Act In Chambers at Christchurch Date of Consent Determination: 10 May 2024 _______________________________________________________________ CONSENT DETERMINATION __________________...

10. [2023] NZEnvC 211 Masterton District Council [pdf, 782 KB]

    ...NZEnvC 211 IN THE MATTER of an application under s 86D of the Resource Management Act 1991 BY MASTERTON DISTRICT COUNCIL, CARTERTON DISTRICT COUNCIL and SOUTH WAIRARAPA DISTRICT COUNCIL (ENV-2023-WLG-000010) Applicants Court: Environment Judge L J Semple sitting alone under s 279(1) of the Act Hearing: In chambers at Wellington Last Case Event: 28 July 2023 Date of Decision: 26 September 2023 (On the papers) Date of Issue: 26 September 2023 ________________________...