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1. [2019] NZEnvC 085 Upper Clutha Environmental Society Incorporated v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 1.7 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2019] NZEnvC 85 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of an appeal under clause 14(1) of the First Schedule of the Act UPPER CLUTHA ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED (ENV-2018-CHC-056) Appellant QUEENSTOWN LAKES DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent SXIN Section 27 4 party Court: Environment Judge J R Jackson (Sitting alone under section 279( 1) of the Act) Heari...

2. [2018] NZEnvC 161 Taueki v Horowhenua District Council [pdf, 275 KB]

   ...Taueki determined to run the risk that her proceedings would be successful. [23] The other matter which I have considered is Ms Taueki's financial situation. I accept the advice given by Ms Thornton, that Ms Taueki does not have the financial resources to meet a costs claim of any substance. She is a beneficiary and payment of the filing fee in these proceedings was waived by the Registrar. As the Court has observed previously, the appropriate time to have regard to those con...

3. [2018] NZEnvC 160 NZ Energy v Manawatu Wanganui Regional Council [pdf, 599 KB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO 0 AOTEAROA IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN AND AND Decision No. [2018] NZEnvC 160 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of appeals pursuant to s 120 of the Act NEW ZEALAND ENERGY LIMITED (ENV-20 14-WLG-000005) Appellant NGATI RANGI TRUST (ENV -20 14-WLG-000006) Appellant MANAWATU-WANGANUI REGIONAL COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge B P Dwyer sitting alone under s 279 of the Act Date of Decision: 30 Augu...

4. [2019] NZEnvC 067 Minister for Children v Auckland Council [pdf, 3.3 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO 0 AOTEAROA IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2019] NZEnvC 0 " '7 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of a direct referral under s 198E of the Act of a Notice of Requirement by the Minister for Children to alter Designation 3800 'Care and Protection Residential Centre - Upper North' in the Auckland Unitary Plan (Operative in Part) MINISTER FOR CHILDREN Applicant (ENV-2019-AKL-000007) AU...

5. OWRUG - EiC - A M Currie (4 Feb 2021) [pdf, 120 KB]

   ...ENV:2020-CHC-127 In the Matter of the Resource Management Act 1991 And 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 OTAGO WATER RESOURCES USER GROUP Section 274 Party EVIDENCE OF AMANDA MARY CURRIE FOR OTAGO WATER RESOURCES USER GROUP GALLAWAY COOK ALLAN LAWYERS DUNEDIN Solicitor on record: Bridget Irving / Phil Page PO Box 143,...

6. [2020] NZEnvC 150 Kingston Lifestyle Properties Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 588 KB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I MUA I TE KOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA Kl OTAUTAHI IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2020] NZEnvC 150 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of an application for declaration under section 311 of the Act KINGSTON LIFESTYLE PROPERTIES LIMITED (ENV-2020-CHC-98) Applicant QUEENSTOWN LAKES DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge J J M Hassan (Sitting alone pursuant to s309 of the Act) Hearing: In Chambers...

7. Fisheries Amendment Bill [pdf, 217 KB]

   ...unreasonable search and seizure) and s 25(c) (the presumption of innocence until proven guilty). Our analysis is set out below. The Bill 3. New Zealand’s Quota Management System (QMS) was introduced in 1986 to provide for the use of fisheries resources while ensuring sustainability. New Zealand’s commercial, recreational and customary fishers are managed under the QMS. 4. According to the Bill’s explanatory note, a strong fisheries management system requires commercial fi...

8. [2024] NZEnvC 192 Auckland Council v Eco Earth NZ Limited [pdf, 211 KB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TAMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2024] NZEnvC 192 IN THE MATTER OF an application for an interim enforcement order under s 320 of the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) BETWEEN AUCKLAND COUNCIL (ENV-2024-AKL-127) Applicant AND ECO EARTH NZ LIMITED First Respondent AND NEW ZEALAND NEW OAK PROPRETY LIMITED Second Respondent AND GARETH PAUL WILLIAMS Third Respondent Court: Environment Judge MJL Di...

9. [2024] NZEnvC 164 Barbican Securities Ltd v Auckland Council [pdf, 162 KB]

   BARBICAN SECURITIES LTD v AUCKLAND COUNCIL IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision No. [2024] NZEnvC 164 IN THE MATTER an appeal under s 120 of the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN BARBICAN SECURITIES LIMITED (ENV-2022-AKL-000214) Appellant/ Applicant AND AUCKLAND COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge L J Semple sitting alone under s 279 of the Act Hearing: In Chambers at Wellington (on the papers)...

10. [2024] NZEmpC 58 Cunningham v HealthAlliance NZ Ltd. [pdf, 202 KB]

    ...overarching consideration is whether that would be in the interests of justice, taking into account various factors, including:4 2 Employment Relations Act 2000, s 180. 3 Grove v Archibald [1998] 2 ERNZ 125 (EmpC) at 128–129; Bathurst Resources Ltd v L&M Coal Holdings Ltd [2020] NZCA 186, (2020) 25 PRNZ 341 at [19]–[20]. While this judgment was unrelated to stay applications in this Court, it has been cited with approval in a number of Employment Court judgments,...