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1. [2017] NZEnvC 209 Auckland Council v London Pacific Family Trust [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...arises, it may be necessary to refer to the other sections of the plan and the objectives and policies of the plan itself. Interpreting a rule by rigid adherence to the wording of the particular rule itself would not, in our view, be consistent with a judgement of this Court in Rattray or with the requirements of the Interpretation Act. [37] We add that, for subordinate legislation, where examination of the immediate context of the plan leaves some uncertainty, it is also permissible...

2. LCRO 95/2013 GI v JM (28 June 2017) [pdf, 255 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. [29] More recently, the High Court has described a review by this Office in the following way:11 A review by the LCRO is neither a judicial review nor an appeal. Those seeking a review of a Committee determ...

3. [2021] NZACC 33 - McSherry v ACC (10 February 2021) [pdf, 241 KB]

   IN THE DISTRICT COURT AT WELLINGTON I TE KŌTI-Ā-ROHE KI TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA [2021] NZACC 33 ACR 167/19 ACR 235/19 UNDER THE ACCIDENT COMPENSATION ACT 2001 IN THE MATTER OF AN APPEAL UNDER SECTION 149 OF THE ACT BETWEEN STEVEN McSHERRY Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Hearing: 9 October 2020 Held at: Christchurch/Otautahi Appearances: Mr McSherry in person Mr I Hunt for the responden

4. [2021] NZACC 101 – OM v ACC (12 July 2021) [pdf, 271 KB]

   ...BETWEEN OM Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Hearing: 17 May 2021 Heard at: Wellington/Te Whanganui-A-Tara Appearances: Father on behalf of the appellant Mr S Bisley for the respondent2021 Judgment: 12 July 2021 ____________________________________________________________________ RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE C J McGUIRE [Causation /Treatment Injury s 32 Accident Compensation Act 2001] _________________________________________...

5. Skipper v Gibson - Ngāti Tawhirikura Hapū Charitable Trust (2025) 498 Aotea MB 148 (498 AOT 148) [pdf, 415 KB]

   ...Respondents Nohoanga: Hearing 19 February 2025 17 December 2024, 497 Aotea MB 113-140 (Heard at Whanganui) Kanohi kitea: Appearances C Hockley for the Applicants L Tuffery-Huria for the Respondents Whakataunga: Judgment date 14 March 2025 TE WHAKATAUNGA A KAIWHAKAWĀ A H C WARREN Judgment of Judge A H C Warren Copies to: C Hockly, Hockly Legal, PO Box 59211, Auckland 2151, cameron@hockly.co.nz L Tuffery Huria...

6. Supervised Contact Quality Practice Framework [pdf, 762 KB]

   ...throughout this document. 8 Service delivery Practice principles All SC should be: • Safe for children and not put them at risk of harm. • Responsive to the child’s age, stage and developmental needs. • Respectful, non-judgemental and empowering for families. Overall, SC aims to provide a safe, supportive environment for a child and non-custodial parent to maintain, build, or rebuild their relationship. SC upholds children’s rights to have a relationship w...

7. [2013] NZEmpC 139 NZ Post Primary Teachers’ Assn v Secretary for Education [pdf, 251 KB]

   NZ POST PRIMARY TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION v SECRETARY FOR EDUCATION NZEmpC WELLINGTON [2013] NZEmpC 139 [23 July 2013] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT WELLINGTON [2013] NZEmpC 139 WRC 28/12 IN THE MATTER OF proceedings removed in full from the Employment Relations Authority BETWEEN NZ POST PRIMARY TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION First Plaintiff AND ROBERT GRAY Second Plaintiff AND SECRETARY FOR EDUCATION First Defendant AND C

8. [2018] NZEmpC 79 Hines v Eastland Port Ltd [pdf, 513 KB]

   ...Defendant Hearing: 23 March, 4 April, 9-13 April and 24 April 2018 (heard at Auckland, Wellington and Gisborne) Appearances: P McBride and F Lear (on 4 and 11 April 2018), counsel for plaintiff E J Brown, counsel for defendant Judgment: 16 July 2018 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE J C HOLDEN [1] On the morning of 30 March 2017, the fishing trawler, Seamount Explorer, hit an ice tower on a wharf at Eastland Port, in Gisborne. Captain Hines was the pilot...

9. Barlow v Phillips - Rangitoto Tuhua 55B1B and other blocks (2012) 282 Aotea MB 75 (282 AOT 75) [pdf, 419 KB]

   BARLOW V PHILLIPS MLC 282 Aotea MB 75 [3 May 2012] IN THE MĀORI LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AOTEA DISTRICT 282 Aotea MB 75 (282 AOT 75) A20080015133 UNDER Section 238 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Rangitoto Tuhua 55B1B and other Blocks (Manu Ariki Marae) BETWEEN FAITH BARLOW AND BEVERLY MURAAHI Applicants AND TEINA PHILLIPS First Respondent AND TE KOTAHITANGA SOCIETY INCORPORATED Second Respondent AND WAITUHI

10. Horowhenua 11 (Lake) Part Reservation Trust v Taueki - The Horowhenua 11 (Lake) Block (2015) 343 Aotea MB 254 (343 AOT 254) [pdf, 284 KB]

    343 Aotea MB 254 IN THE MĀORI LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AOTEA DISTRICT A20140012626 UNDER Section 19(1)(a) and 20(d), Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF The Horowhenua 11 (Lake) Block BETWEEN HOROWHENUA 11 (LAKE) PART RESERVATION TRUST Applicant AND PHILIP DEAN TAUEKI Respondent Hearing: 332 Aotea MB 172-174 dated 27 January 2015 332 Aotea MB 175-183 dated 27 January 2015 334 Aotea MB 268-305 dated 19 March 20