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1. Review of the Foreshore and Seabed Act 2004 Post Consultation Decisions [pdf, 993 KB]

   ...Waitangi Moderate to high- allows unique New Zealand common law to develop Good faith Moderate to low– not as transparent as setting out in legislation Recognises all interests Moderate- other interests can be involved but still discretion of judge as to weighting of interests in decision-making Access to justice High- allows dialogue of rights takes place solely between the applicant and the courts Equity Moderate to low- more room for discretion in judicial decision-ma...

2. OIA-105490.pdf [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...highlights that targeted support needs to be created is outlined in this link: https://www.hivjustice.net/cases/new-zealand-26-year-old- man-living-with-hiv-arrested-for-alleged-hiv-non-disclosure/. This is also shown in the below quote from a New Zealand judge at the sentencing for a different person in 2017: “Unfortunately it would appear from the evidence that I heard from trial that there is a grave element of sexual promiscuity and drug taking in certain portions of the gay communi...

3. Proactive-release-firearms-reform-programme_FINAL-v2.pdf [pdf, 1.9 MB]

   ...improve FPOs. FPOs aim to promote the safety of communities by prohibiting high-risk individuals (like members of gangs and organised criminal groups and other violent offenders) from accessing, being around, or using firearms. FPOs are issued by a Judge at sentencing, and are in force for 10 years. 27. The Firearms Prohibition Orders Amendment Legislation Bill, introduced in Government’s first 100 days, redesigns the FPO regime by: 27.1. expanding the qualifying criteria to enable...

4. Research on the effectiveness of police practice in reducing residential burglary part 4: case study of Manurewa Local Police Area [pdf, 588 KB]

   Research on the effectiveness of Police practice in reducing residential burglary Report 4 Case Study of the Manurewa Police Area Karen Johns December 2005 2 Research on the effectiveness of Police practice in reducing residential burglary Report 1: Surveys of Household Burglary part one (2002): Four Police Areas and national data compared, Dr Sue Triggs, Ministry of Justice, 2005. Report 2: Surveys of Household Burglary part two: Four Police Areas compared between 2002 and 2004, Dr S

5. Research on the effectiveness of police practice in reducing residential burglary part 6: case study of Lower Hutt Police Area [pdf, 331 KB]

   Research on the effectiveness of Police practice in reducing residential burglary Report 6 Case study of the Lower Hutt Police Area Alison Chetwin and Helena Barwick December 2005 2 Research on the effectiveness of Police practice in reducing residential burglary Report 1: Surveys of Household Burglary part one (2002): Four Police Areas and national data compared, Dr Sue Triggs, Ministry of Justice, 2005. Report 2: Surveys of Household Burglary part two: Four Police Areas compared bet

6. [2022] NZEnvC 227 Nga Kaitiaki O Te Awa O Ngaruroro [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...(ENV-2019-AKL-000274) WHITEWATER NEW ZEALAND INCORPORATED (ENV-2019-AKL-000277) ROYAL FOREST AND BIRD PROTECTION SOCIETY OF NEW ZEALAND INCORPORATED (ENV-2019-AKL-000278) OWHAOKO C TRUST (ENV-2019-AKL-000309) Submitters Court: Judge MJL Dickey Judge L Harvey Commissioner K A Edmonds 2 Hearing: 9-12 February 2021 14-18 June 2021 Last case event: Final reply submissions received 27 August 2021 Appearances: P Anderson and W Jennings for For...

7. Rec-Recap-2022-Q4-FINAL.pdf [pdf, 931 KB]

   Recommendations Recap A summary of coronial recommendations and comments made between 1 October and 31 December 2022 Office of the Chief Coroner | 2022 (4) i Coroners’ recommendations and comments Coroners perform essential functions within our society. They inquire into a range of unexpected deaths to establish the identity of the person who has died and the cause and circumstances of their death. While inquiring into a d

8. [2024] NZEnvC 247 Allied Asphalt Limited [pdf, 2.5 MB]

   ...with the construction and operation of an asphalt plant BETWEEN ALLIED ASPHALT LIMITED (ENV-2023-AKL-160) Applicant AND BAY OF PLENTY REGIONAL COUNCIL TAURANGA CITY COUNCIL Consent Authorities Court: Environment Judge MJL Dickey Environment Commissioner JA Hodges Environment Commissioner RM Bartlett Hearing: At Tauranga, 13 to 19 May 2024, with the final day sitting at Whareroa Marae. A site visit took place on 14 May 2024. Closing submissi...

9. [2017] NZEnvC 073 Ngai Te Hapu Incorporated v Bay of Plenty Regional Council [pdf, 28 MB]

   ...120 of the Act BETWEEN NGAI TE HAPO INCORPORATED (ENV-2016-AKL-42) NGA POTIKI A TAMAPAHORE TRUST (ENV-2016-AKL-4S) Appellants AND BAY OF PLENTY REGIONAL COUNCIL Respondent AND ASTROLABE COMMUNITY TRUST Applicant Court: Environment Judge JA Smith Alternate Environment Judge CE Fox Environment Commissioner SK Prime Environment Commissioner ACE Leijnen Hearing: In Tauranga Appearances: ME Casey QC, JDK Gardner-Hopkins with SJ Ryan for Astrolabe Community Trust (the Appl...

10. [2017] NZEnvC 073 Ngai Te Hapu Incorporated v Bay of Plenty Regional Council [pdf, 28 MB]

    ...120 of the Act BETWEEN NGAI TE HAPO INCORPORATED (ENV-2016-AKL-42) NGA POTIKI A TAMAPAHORE TRUST (ENV-2016-AKL-4S) Appellants AND BAY OF PLENTY REGIONAL COUNCIL Respondent AND ASTROLABE COMMUNITY TRUST Applicant Court: Environment Judge JA Smith Alternate Environment Judge CE Fox Environment Commissioner SK Prime Environment Commissioner ACE Leijnen Hearing: In Tauranga Appearances: ME Casey QC, JDK Gardner-Hopkins with SJ Ryan for Astrolabe Community Trust (the Appl...