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1. [2019] NZEnvC 131 Minister for Children [pdf, 5.3 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2019] NZEnvC 131 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of a direct referral application under s 1988 of the Act for a notice of requirement to alter designation 3800 'Care and Protection Residential Centre - Upper North' in the Auckland Unitary Plan (Operative in Part) MINISTER FOR CHILDREN (ENV-2019-AKL-000007) Applicant AUCKLAND COUNCIL Regulatory...

2. Family justice reforms: An initial cohort analysis [pdf, 898 KB]

   ...agreement themselves where appropriate. The Family Justice System was structured to encourage people to reach agreements and to prevent disputes from occurring or escalating. It includes the following out-of-court components: • information resources and tools to assist self-resolution • Family Dispute Resolution (FDR) to enable people to reach agreement with the help of a mediator. FDR is a mediation service that gives participants extra help to reach agreement on the care o...

3. [2017] NZEnvC 180 Ngai te hapu Incorporated v Bay of Plenty Regional Council [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT TE KOOTI TAIAO 0 AOTEAROA Decision No. [2017] NZEnvC \ 30 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND appeals under s 120 of the Act BETWEEN NGAI TE HAPQ INCORPORATED (ENV-20 16-AKL -000042) NGA POTIKI A TAMAPAHORE TRUST (ENV-2016-AKL-000045) Appellants AND BAY OF PLENTY REGIONAL COUNCIL Respondent AND ASTROLABE COMMUNITY TRUST Applicant Court: Environment Judge JA Smith Date of Decision: 31 October 2017 Date of Issue: 31 Oc...

4. 18.-Evidence-of-Dr-Alex-James-Freshwater-Ecology.PDF [PDF, 633 KB]

   ...thaddeus.ryan@buddlefindlay.com Tel 64 4 044 620450 Fax 64 4 499 4141 PO Box 2694 DX SP20201 Wellington 6011 ENVIRONMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND WELLINGTON REGISTRY I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA ENV-2023-000005 Under the Resource Management Act 1991 In the matter of the direct referral of applications for resource consent and notices of requirement under sections 87G and 198E of the Act for the Ōtaki to North of Levin Project By Waka Kotahi NZ...

5. Rec-Recap-2023-Q2-FINAL.pdf [pdf, 1013 KB]

   Recommendations Recap A summary of coronial recommendations and comments made between 1 April and 30 June 2023 Office of the Chief Coroner | 2023 (2) i Coroners’ recommendations and comments Coroners perform essential functions within our society. They inquire into a range of unexpected deaths to establish the identity of the person who has died and the cause and circumstances of their death. While inquiring into a death,

6. [2017] NZEmpC 85 Ramkissoon v Commissioner of New Zealand Police [pdf, 668 KB]

   ...portray a distorted version of the truth. [26] There is another witness on whose credibility I should comment briefly. This was Wayne Annan, at relevant times the Police’s most senior HR person holding the office of General Manager, Human Resources (GM:HR). Mr Annan has since left the Police. Counsel for the defendant asserted in submissions that Mr Annan had been confused in cross-examination. I infer from this criticism of Mr Annan’s evidence that the defendant now wishe...

7. Iwi panels: an evaluation of their implementation & operation at Hutt Valley, Gisborne & Manukau from 2014 to 2015 [pdf, 568 KB]

   ...that support success. Providers demonstrate these relationships and are adept at leveraging them to develop new ones as required. As iwi panels became embedded, there was organisational buy-in from iwi/Māori providers and a consolidation of resources and processes to benefit offenders, victims and their whānau. While these contextual factors supported a service that might be expected to work well for Māori, provider staff noted it also worked well for people of other ethnicities...

8. 19.-Evidence-of-Mr-Nick-Goldwater-Terrestrial-and-Wetland-Ecology.PDF [PDF, 622 KB]

   ...thaddeus.ryan@buddlefindlay.com Tel 64 4 044 620450 Fax 64 4 499 4141 PO Box 2694 DX SP20201 Wellington 6011 ENVIRONMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND WELLINGTON REGISTRY I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA ENV-2023-WLG-000005 Under the Resource Management Act 1991 In the matter of the direct referral of applications for resource consent and notices of requirement under sections 87G and 198E of the Act for the Ōtaki to North of Levin Project By Waka Kotahi...

9. OIA-101731.pdf [pdf, 12 MB]

   ( ,r, ~ !!( MINISTRY OF ·:.f,~!j? JU S_ TI C_E '4~~ Jdlm oulur, 28 April 2023 Section (9)(2)( a) Tena koe Section (9)(2)(a) Just ice Centre I 19 Aitken Street DX SX10088 I Wellington T 04 918 8800 I F 04 918 8820 ContactUs@just ice.govt.nz I ww w.justice.govt.nz Our ref: OIA 101731 Official Information Act request: Criminal Process Improvement Plan Thank you for your email of 13 October 2022, requesting, under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act), informatio

10. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights - concluding observations 4th report [pdf, 17 KB]

    ...providing for compensation to be paid to (largely non-Maori) lessees under certain circumstances. The approach of providing compensation from public funds helps to avoid tensions that might otherwise hamper the recognition of indigenous land and resource rights. C. Principal subjects of concern and recommendations 8. Article 2, paragraph 2, of the Covenant requires States parties to take such legislative or other measures which may be necessary to give effect to the rights recogn...