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1. 2021-03-08 ORC - Opening Subs (Philip Maw) [pdf, 226 KB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND CHRISTCHURCH REGISTRY I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA ŌTAUTAHI ROHE ENV-2020-CHC-127 UNDER the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) IN THE MATTER of the Water Permits Plan Change - Plan Change 7, being part of a proposal of national significance directed by the Minister for the Environmment to be referred to the Environment Court under section 142(2)(b) of the RMA AND IN THE MATTER of an application under section 149T of the RMA BE...

2. Te Manutukutuku Issue 35 [pdf, 5.7 MB]

   ...Tribunal pro­ cess? With a further twenty­ plus claims in hearing and a further hundred-odd under research I think you can be satisfied that the Tribunal and the Division which ser­ vices it, is operating as effectively and efficiently as present resources allow. So it should. Despite unfailing­ ly achieving budget, year in year out, in the last few years the Tribunal administration has been subjected to intense scrutiny through a series of reviews and audits which have all come...

3. RC - Felicity Boyd - Statement of Evidence - 17 December 2021 [pdf, 3.4 MB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND CHRISTCHURCH REGISTRY I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA ŌTAUTAHI ROHE ENV-2020-CHC-128 UNDER the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) IN THE MATTER of the Omnibus Plan Change - Plan Change 8, being part of a proposal of national significance directed by the Minister for the Environment to be referred to the Environment Court under section 142(2)(b) of the RMA AND IN THE MATTER of an application under section 149T of the RMA...

4. [2019] NZEnvC 196 Te Runanga O Ngati Awa v Bay of Plenty Regional Council [pdf, 2.5 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA Decision No [2019] NZEnvC IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND of three appeals under section 120 of the Act AND an application for declarations under s 310 of the Act BETWEEN TE RONANGA O NGATI AWA (ENV-2018-AKL-000133) NGATI TOWHARETOA (BOP) SETTLEMENT TRUST AND AND AND AND (ENV-2018-AKL-000134) SUSTAINABLE OTAKIRI INCORPORATED (ENV-2018-AKL-000135) Appellants SUSTAINABLE OTAK...

5. 2021-07-07 ORC - Closing Submissions [pdf, 422 KB]

   ...with the NPSFM 2020. 3 The deficient state of the operative planning framework presents a significant risk that long term resource consents will be granted that will preclude the Council from effectively phasing out overallocation of water resources across the Region, in accordance with the NPSFM 2020. 4 The risk presented by long term consents is the undermining of the new integrated planning framework that will put into action the paradigm shift required to manage fresh water...

6. 2021-03-15 MfE - opening submissions [pdf, 471 KB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA ŌTAUTAHI ROHE ENV-2020-CHC-127 UNDER THE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ACT 1991 AND IN THE MATTER OF A Notice of Motion under section 149T(2) to decide proposed Plan Change 7 to the Regional Plan: Water for Otago BETWEEN OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL Applicant AND MINISTER FOR THE ENVIRONMENT Section 274 Party SUBMISSIONS FOR THE MINISTER FOR THE ENVIRONMENT 15 March 2021...

7. [2022] NZEnvC 190 Marine Farming Association v Marlborough District Council [pdf, 610 KB]

   ...To avoid any doubt, this note has no statutory weight, it is merely included to inform plan users of the Panel's intent. Issue 19A - Climate change and ocean acidification haves the potential to affect Marlborough's natural and physical resources and the ability of people and communities to use! these resources. Marlborough relies on its natural and physical resources for its social and economic wellbeing and health and safety. The nature of many natural and physical resources...

8. Studer - Rangitaiki Allotment 28 C1 (2014) 97 Waiariki MB 294 (97 WAR 294) [pdf, 173 KB]

   ...First, whether the partition orders made on 16 September 2009 concerning Rangitāiki Allotment 28C1 are a hapū partition within the meaning of s 301(1) of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (“the Act”). 1 Second, whether the provisions of the Resource Management Act 1991, which relate to subdivision of land, apply to hapū partition orders. [2] On 16 September 2009 the Court issued partition orders concerning Rangitāiki Allotment 28 C1 Lot A. This block was then vested by those...

9. Nga Runanga EiC M Bartlett Rights and interests Amended 17 Feb 2021 [PDF, 901 KB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA ENV-2020-CHC-127 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND IN THE MATTER of a notice of motion under section 149T(2) to decide proposed Plan Change 7 to the Regional Plan: Water for Otago (referred to the Environment Court by the Minister for the Environment under section 142(2)(b) of the Act) OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL Applicant AND WAIHŌPAI RŪNAKA, TE RŪNANGA O ŌRAK...

10. Nga Runanga EiC M Bartlett Rights and interests Amended tracked 17 Feb 2021 [PDF, 905 KB]

    BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA ENV-2020-CHC-127 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND IN THE MATTER of a notice of motion under section 149T(2) to decide proposed Plan Change 7 to the Regional Plan: Water for Otago (referred to the Environment Court by the Minister for the Environment under section 142(2)(b) of the Act) OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL Applicant AND WAIHŌPAI RŪNAKA, TE RŪNANGA O ŌRAKA APAR...