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1. [2015] NZEmpC 6 Edwards v Board of Trustees of Bay of Islands College [pdf, 821 KB]

   ...from, employment of an employee. The statutory intention is to require the Authority and the Court to recognise that the degree of adherence to standards will depend upon the resources reasonably available to the employer to do so. A large well-resourced employer can be expected to apply its human, financial, and other resources to the investigation and determination of allegations of misconduct to an extent that a small employer without a human resources department or access to m...

2. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 AT rebuttal Anthony Blom [pdf, 126 KB]

   ...PO Box 10246 Fax +64 4 472 2291 Wellington 6143 DX SP26517 Solicitor: N McIndoe nicky.mcindoe@kensingtonswan.com 4813757.8 In the Environment Court of New Zealand Auckland Registry ENV-2013-AKL-000174 Under the Resource Management Act 1991 (the Act) In the matter of a Notion of Motion under Section 87G requesting the granting of resource consents to Waiheke Marinas Limited to establish a marina at Matiatia Bay, Waiheke Island, in the Hauraki Gulf...

3. ENVC Hearing 27Jul15 AC suppl evidence Sam Shumane [pdf, 135 KB]

   31594423:629148 BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND IN THE MATTER of a Notice of Motion under Section 87G requesting the granting of resource consents to Waiheke Marinas Limited to establish a Marina at Matiatia Bay, Waiheke Island, in the Hauraki Gulf (ENV-2013-AKL-000174) BETWEEN WAIHEKE MARINAS LIMITED Applicant AND AUCKLAND COUNCIL Respondent SUPPLEMENTARY STATEMENT OF EVIDENCE O...

4. [2015] NZEmpC 72 Waikato District Health Board v Dent [pdf, 108 KB]

   ...2015, but on 30 March 2015 the Registry advised that the Board’s cross-challenge was out of time. The Board’s application for leave was filed on 1 April 2015 with a supporting affidavit made by its Acting General Manager for Human Resources (Gregory Peploe) and its statement of defence was re-filed as a separate document. [8] The Board relies on the provisions of both ss 219 and 221 of the Act. Section 221 provides expressly for extensions of time to be granted, where...

5. Maiava v Matauri X Incorporation (2010) 10 Taitokerau MB 106 (10 TTK 106) [pdf, 60 KB]

   ...scheme. [5] The Incorporation is currently working on a papakainga scheme for twelve 800m2 sites which encompass in part the area previously allocated to Mrs Maiava under the licence. It has yet to implement the scheme because of financial and resource consent issues. The Incorporation has invited Mrs Maiava to apply for a site pursuant to the scheme. [6] In February of this year Mrs Maiava filed the present applications. First, she applied under s 18(1)(a) of the Act for an orde...

6. [2016] NZSSAA 019 (11 March 2016) [pdf, 37 KB]

   ...discretion to refuse to grant a benefit or to grant a benefit at a reduced rate. Deprivation of assets occurs when a person makes a deliberate decision to deprive themselves of income or assets. It is a definition designed to include all the financial resources available to an applicant for benefit for their support. 2 [17] In this particular instance we accept the submission made on behalf of the Chief Executive that the appellant has deprived herself of income in carrying out he...

7. [2016] NZSSAA 029 (20 April 2016) [pdf, 54 KB]

   ...Grant Programme. The Programme provides that in the case of a single person with one dependent child, grants of up to $450 in a 26-week period can be made where: (a) the applicant has an immediate need to purchase food; (b) the applicant has no resources to meet that need and would otherwise have to rely on a food bank to meet that need; and (c) the need or the lack of resources to meet it, was caused by an essential expense that had to be met which left insufficient money to buy foo...

8. Notes from Crown Maori Relations hui Christchurch 15 April 2018 [pdf, 412 KB]

   ...speaker noted that despite Ngāi Tahu significantly helping the community after the Kaikoura earthquakes Ngāi Tahu does not have a representative on the Kaikoura or Hurunui District Councils. Some concerns were raised that co-governance of natural resources was ‘voluntary’ and not a requirement set out in legislation. A couple of speakers expressed concerns that the RMA is a ‘box ticking exercise’. Several speakers also pointed to the lack of cultural competency of local gove...

9. [2018] NZEnvC 034 Hood v Dunedin City Council [pdf, 1.7 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO 0 AOTEAROA IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN AND AND Decision No. [2018] NZEnvC 34 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of an appeal pursuant to s 120 of the Act KAND S HOOD (ENV-2017 -CHC-3) Appellants DUNEDIN CITY COUNCIL Respondent SAND L GREER Applicants Court: Environment Judge J J M Hassan Hearing: In Chambers at Christchurch Date of Decision: 22 March 2018 Date of Issue: 22 March 2018 COSTS DECISION A:...

10. CAC 404 v Kumandan [2018] NZREADT 1 [pdf, 176 KB]

    ...appeal is successful, he and the Authority would save the costs and wasted costs in preparing for a hearing of the charges. He further submitted that a great deal of preparation and planning is required before the charges are heard, and his resources are very frail, as opposed to the Authority’s unlimited resources. [b] He will seek to summons Mr Auld (the Chairman of the Board of the Authority at the time the initial charges were laid), the investigators, the members of CAC...