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1. ASC - 2015 annual report [pdf, 828 KB]

   ...areas. We will be contacting certifying consultants and others with an interest in these fields to find out about any research projects they have undertaken or been involved in during the coming year. OUTCOME OF HIGH COURT LITIGATION The judgment of Justice Williams on Right to Life New Zealand Inc’s application to the High Court under the Declaratory Judgments Act was delivered on 1 October 2015. Right to Life had challenged the basis on which the Committee granted and r...

2. [2013] NZEmpC 3 Association of Professional & Executive Employees Inc v NZ District Health Board [pdf, 145 KB]

   ...DISTRICT HEALTH BOARDS (listed in the attached schedule) Defendants Hearing: 3 November 2011 (Heard at Wellington) Appearances: Bill Manning, counsel for the plaintiff Peter Chemis and Amy de Joux, counsel for the defendants Judgment: 25 January 2013 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE A A COUCH [1] When there is a strike or lockout in the health sector, it is vital that patient safety not be compromised. The Employment Relations Act 2000 (the Act) makes provision for...

3. Graham - Waihou-Hutoia X Māori Reservation (Piki Te Aroha Marae) (2014) 88 Taitokerau MB 258 (88 TTK 258) [pdf, 175 KB]

   ...and 338(7), Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Waihou-Hutoia X Māori Reservation (Piki Te Aroha Marae) SOPHIA GRAHAM Applicant Hearing: 26 September 2014 (Heard at Kaikohe) Judgment: 08 October 2014 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE M P ARMSTRONG 88 Taitokerau MB 259 Introduction [1] On 19 May 2014 an application was filed with the Court by Sophia Graham se...

4. Holden —Nga Taonga Tuturu (2010) 245 Aotea MB 230 (245 AOT 230) [pdf, 134 KB]

   ...of Culture Heritage Mr S Hirini, in person for the Muaupoko Tribal Authority Ms V Taueki, in person for the Muaupoko Co-operative Society Mr C Rudd in person Mr T Thomas, in person for Te Runanga o Atiawa ki Whakarongotai Incorporated Judgment: 3 February 2010 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE L R HARVEY Introduction [1] The Chief Executive of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage seeks determinations as to ownership of various tāonga discovered in the Waikanae region...

5. Bartlett - Part Lot 1 Deposited Plan 696 (2017) 61 Takitimu MB 34 (61 TKT 34) [pdf, 354 KB]

   ...ESTATE OF PUKEPUKE TANGIORA Applicants Hearing: 5 July 2017 (Heard at Hastings) Appearances: K Kupa for the Trustees P Harman for H Bennett and H Baker Judgment: 24 July 2017 INTERIM JUDGMENT OF JUDGE L R HARVEY Copies to: K Kupa, Dawson Kupa Legal, PO Box 403, Hastings; kirsty@dklegal.co.nz P Harman, P O Box 665, Napier, 4140, paulharman@xtra.co.nz mailto:kir...

6. Rata – Pakanae 2W1B (2016) 125 Taitokerau MB 17 (125 TTK 17) [pdf, 214 KB]

   ...ZEALAND TAITOKERAU DISTRICT A20150002000 UNDER Section 18(1)(a), Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Pakanae 2W1B BETWEEN LISA RATA Applicant Hearing: 24 September 2015 (Heard at Kaikohe) Judgment: 17 February 2016 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE M P ARMSTRONG 125 Taitokerau MB 18 Introduction [1] Lisa Rata applies per s 18(1)(a) of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (“the Act...

7. [2019] NZEnvC 094 Saville v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 3.2 MB]

   ...real consideration. The key part of that decision being: ... after take-off or landing, and in particular where an aircraft is operating above 500 ft over a rural area or above 1000 ft over a congested area, such aircraft and its effects in my judgement lie outside the ambit of the Act and the resource consent process.4 [7] He submits while the above statement may appear to be of universal application, care needs to be taken in reading it that way. The ratio or reasons for the decis...

8. LCRO 18/2020 MP v LT (31 August 2020) [pdf, 202 KB]

   ...view on the evidence before her. Nevertheless, as the Guidelines properly recognise, where the review is of the exercise of a discretion, it is appropriate for the Review Officer to exercise some particular caution before substituting his or her own judgment without good reason. [33] More recently, the High Court has described a review by this Office in the following way:4 A review by the LCRO is neither a judicial review nor an appeal. Those seeking a review of a Committee deter...

9. Finlay - Wairau Block XII part Sections B and C (2019) 61 Te Waipounamu MB 23 (61 TWP 23) [pdf, 261 KB]

   ...FINLAY, MOIRA ANNE HEBBERD, ERINA TANGIWAI MACDONALD, ROBIN BRYAN MACDONALD, GEMMA NGA ROIMATA MCKINNEY and MERE ARRE GREY-SCHUMACHER Applicants Hearing: 27 September 2019, 59 Te Waipounamu MB 198-216 (Heard at Blenheim) Judgment: 17 December 2019 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE S F REEVES 61 Te Waipounamu MB 24 Introduction [1] On 4 June 2019, Amiria Finlay, Moira Hebberd, Erina MacDonald, Robin MacDonald,...

10. Wallace v Downes - Waiunu and other blocks (2020) 414 Aotea MB 81 (414 AOT 81) [pdf, 168 KB]

    ...WHĀNAU TRUST Ngā Kaiurupare Respondents Nohoanga: Hearing 15 August 2019, 405 Aotea MB 190-209 (Heard at Whanganui) Kanohi kitea: Appearances Polly Wallace, in person Sharleen Downes and Derek Downes, in person Whakataunga: Judgment 30 April 2020 TE WHAKATAUNGA Ā KAIWHAKAWĀ L R HARVEY Judgment of Judge L R Harvey Introduction [1] Polly Wallace seeks the partial termination of the Te Rina and Matene Downes Whānau Trust in resp...