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1. LA Terms of Reference - quality and value audits [pdf, 531 KB]

   ...that could provide a defence Full Audit Methodology February 2023 17 c) asks the clients if they are aware of any evidential leads not otherwise apparent from the papers on file. d) ensure any contradictory accounts or evidence are investigated e) makes sufficient effort to identify any mitigating or extenuating circumstances when clients intend to plead guilty. 4) What do you do if a client’s instructions are not aligned with your advice and think could be detr...

2. ENVC practice note 2014 [pdf, 263 KB]

   ...documents, and any other documents common to the parties. Succinctness and the avoidance of repetition aided by efficient cross-referencing, tabulation and indexing, are required by the Court. For resource consent appeals, direct referrals and private plan change appeal hearings, the applicant will generally be required to provide that documentation to the Court and the other parties. For other plan change appeals, the Council will be required to do so, as will the requiring author...

3. Quality and Value Audit Terms of Reference 2018 [pdf, 560 KB]

   ...that could provide a defence Full Audit Methodology February 2023 17 c) asks the clients if they are aware of any evidential leads not otherwise apparent from the papers on file. d) ensure any contradictory accounts or evidence are investigated e) makes sufficient effort to identify any mitigating or extenuating circumstances when clients intend to plead guilty. 4) What do you do if a client’s instructions are not aligned with your advice and think could be detr...

4. 2014-Environment-Court-Practice-Note.pdf [pdf, 286 KB]

   ...documents, and any other documents common to the parties. Succinctness and the avoidance of repetition aided by efficient cross-referencing, tabulation and indexing, are required by the Court. For resource consent appeals, direct referrals and private plan change appeal hearings, the applicant will generally be required to provide that documentation to the Court and the other parties. For other plan change appeals, the Council will be required to do so, as will the requiring author...

5. Practice Note 2014 [pdf, 286 KB]

   ...documents, and any other documents common to the parties. Succinctness and the avoidance of repetition aided by efficient cross-referencing, tabulation and indexing, are required by the Court. For resource consent appeals, direct referrals and private plan change appeal hearings, the applicant will generally be required to provide that documentation to the Court and the other parties. For other plan change appeals, the Council will be required to do so, as will the requiring author...

6. [2016] NZEmpC 158 Kidd v Beaumont [pdf, 460 KB]

   ...case, of course, and on one view of it, Mr Kidd had what would otherwise have been his accommodation costs at the campground met by the Beaumonts. I do not consider, however, that rewarding Mr Kidd by waiving what would otherwise have been his private accommodation costs at his usual place of residence would change the position in New Zealand. [63] So, whilst other statutory material about volunteers is helpful, it is not determinative of the issue of whether Mr Kidd was a voluntee...

7. Abraham v Auckland City Council [pdf, 111 KB]

   CLAIM NO: 3368 UNDER the Weathertight Homes Resolution Services Act 2002 IN THE MATTER OF an adjudication BETWEEN Carole Ann Abraham and Mary Helen Webb Claimants AND Auckland City Council First Respondent AND Peter Raymond Hinton Second Respondent AND Geoffrey Joyce (now struck out) Third Respondent AND Steven Clement Miller Fourth Respondent AND Derek Lloyd Divers Fifth Respondent Hearing: 21 August 2007 Appearances: Ms M

8. [2020] NZEnvC 107 Whangarei District Council v Sustainable Solvents Group Limited [pdf, 1.5 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA Hearing: Submissions: UNDER IN THE MATTER AND JN THE MATTER BElWEEN AND AND AND AND AND AND Decision No. [2020] NZEnvC 107 the Resource Management Act 1991 (the Act) of an Application for Enforcement Orders under section 316 of the Act of an Application for Costs under s 285 of the Act WHANGAREI DISTRICT COUNCIL (ENV-2020-AKL-000020) Applicant SUSTAINABLE SOLVENTS GROUP LIMITED First

9. LCRO 10/2024 BV and XV v OQ (28 May 2025) [pdf, 298 KB]

   ...of the Review Officer as described in the Act create a very particular statutory process. 8 Deliu v Hong [2012] NZHC 158, [2012] NZAR 209 at [39]–[41] (citations omitted). 9 The Review Officer has broad powers to conduct his or her own investigations including the power to exercise for that purpose all the powers of a Standards Committee or an investigator and seek and receive evidence. These powers extend to “any review” … … the power of review is much broader than...

10. [2015] NZEmpC 157 Labour Inspector v Cypress Villas Ltd full court [pdf, 515 KB]

    LABOUR INSPECTOR (MELISSA ANN MACRURY) v CYPRESS VILLAS LIMITED NZEmpC AUCKLAND [2015] NZEmpC 157 [16 September 2015] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT AUCKLAND [2015] NZEmpC 157 ARC 31/14 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority BETWEEN LABOUR INSPECTOR (MELISSA ANN MACRURY) Plaintiff AND CYPRESS VILLAS LIMITED Defendant AND BARRY EDWARD BRILL Proposed Second Defendant Hearing: 1