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1. [2021] NZEnvC 104 Waimea Plains Landscape Preservation Society Incorporated v Southland Regional Council [pdf, 177 KB]

   Waimea Plains Landscape Preservation Society Incorporated v Southland Regional Council IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2021] NZEnvC 104 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND an appeal under s120 of the Act BETWEEN WAIMEA PLAINS LANDSCAPE PRESERVATION SOCIETY INCORPORATED (ENV-2021-CHC-63) Appellant AND SOUTHLAND REGIONAL COUNCIL Respondent AND GORE DISTRICT COUNCIL Applicant Court: Env...

2. 2021-08-03 Minute - PC1 - regarding mediation [pdf, 173 KB]

   PC1 MINUTE – MEDIATION 3 AUGUST 2021 IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND of a notice of motion under section 149T(2) to decide proposed Plan Change 1 to the Regional Plan: Waste for Otago (referred to the Environment Court by the Minister for the Environment under s 142(2)(b) of the Act) BETWEEN OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL (ENV-2020-CHC-128) Applicant ________________________...

3. NZ BORA Advice - Electricity Industry Amendment Bill [pdf, 154 KB]

   ...statutory objective of protecting domestic and small business consumers in relation to the supply of electricity to those consumers. 7. The Bill makes a number of amendments to the principal Act, including: a. empowering the Minister of Energy and Resources to establish a Small Electricity Consumers Agency to represent and advocate for the interests of domestic consumers and small business consumers in the electricity industry; b. providing more regulatory agility to promote competit...

4. 2021-08-16 Minute re mediation of PC 8 urban topics [pdf, 190 KB]

   PC8 URBAN PROVISIONS MINUTE – MEDIATION 16 AUGUST 2021 IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND of a notice of motion under section 149T(2) to decide proposed Plan Change 8 to the Regional Plan: Water for Otago (referred to the Environment Court by the Minister for the Environment under s 142(2)(b) of the Act) BETWEEN OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL (ENV-2020-CHC-128) Applicant _______...

5. [2022] NZEnvC 070 Wilson v Waikato Regional Council [pdf, 190 KB]

   ...context where all parties were generally constructive in assisting to ensure a fair and efficient hearing, would not typically lead to adverse costs awards. [11] I am mindful that there is an access to justice risk where participants with limited resources find themselves having to incur significant further costs in briefing experts as a result of deficiencies found in the case they seek to oppose. Nevertheless, for the reasons I set out, it would be premature and hence unjust to...

6. [2022] NZEnvC 196 Stewart v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 657 KB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI OTAUTAHI IN THE MA TIER AND BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2022] NZEnvC 196 of the Resource Management Act 1991 an appeal under clause 14 of the First Schedule of the Act R STEWART (ENV-2021-CHC-23) Appellant QUEENSTOWN LAKES DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Environment Judge J J M Hassan - sitting alone under s279 of the Act In Chambers at Christchurch Date of Consent Order: 6 October 2022 CONSEN...

7. [2022] NZEnvC 196 Stewart v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 657 KB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI OTAUTAHI IN THE MA TIER AND BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2022] NZEnvC 196 of the Resource Management Act 1991 an appeal under clause 14 of the First Schedule of the Act R STEWART (ENV-2021-CHC-23) Appellant QUEENSTOWN LAKES DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Environment Judge J J M Hassan - sitting alone under s279 of the Act In Chambers at Christchurch Date of Consent Order: 6 October 2022 CONSEN...

8. [2023] NZEnvC 145 Manawa Energy v Marlborough District Council [pdf, 504 KB]

   pEMP TOPIC 15 WASTE & DISCHARGES TO LAND – CONSENT ORDER IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2023] NZEnvC 145 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND appeals under clause 14 of the First Schedule to the Act BETWEEN MANAWA ENERGY (ENV-2020-CHC-50) NEW ZEALAND TRANSPORT AGENCY (ENV-2020-CHC-56) FEDERATED FARMERS OF NEW ZEALAND (ENV-2020-CHC-58) HORTICULTURE NEW ZEALAND (ENV-2020-CH...

9. Opening-statement.pdf [pdf, 105 KB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND WELLINGTON REGISTRY I MUA I TE KOTI TAIAO O AOTERAROA TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA ROHE ENV-2023-WLG-000005 Under the RESOURCE MANMAGEMENT ACT 1991 In the matter of the direct referral of applications for resource consents And notices of requirements under sections 87G and 198E of the Act for the Otaki to North of Levin Project By Kapiti Equestrian Advocacy Group Horowhenua Equestrian Advocacy Group NZ Equestrian A...

10. [2023] NZEnvC 182 Bowkett v Whangarei District Council [pdf, 204 KB]

    Bowkett v Whangarei District Council & Northland Regional Council IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2023] NZEnvC 182 IN THE MATTER OF appeals under s 325 of the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN G BOWKETT (ENV-2023-AKL-000150) (ENV-2023-AKL-000153) Appellant AND NORTHLAND REGIONAL COUNCIL WHANGAREI DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondents Court: Environment Judge J A Smith Last case event: 28 August 2023 Appe...