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1. 2021-03-17 D-G of Conservation - MOC - XXN ORC witnesses [pdf, 52 KB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA AT CHRISTCHURCH ENV-2021-CHC-127 KI ŌTAUTAHI IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 of a direct referral of proposed Plan Change 7 to the Regional Plan: Water for Otago under s142 2 (b) of the Act by the Minister for the Environment. AND Otago Regional Council Memorandum of Counsel for the Director-General of Conservation Tumuaki Ahurei re Cross-examination of Otago Reg...

2. 2021-03-16 Trustpower MOC ORC Evidence [pdf, 159 KB]

   ...ChanceryGreen PO Box 47516, Ponsonby 1144 +64 9 357 0600 IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND CHRISTCHURCH REGISTRY I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA ŌTAUTAHI ROHE ENV-202-CHC-127 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 (the ‘Act’) AND IN THE MATTER of a notice of motion under s149T(2) to decide proposed Plan Change 7 to the Regional Plan: Water for Otago (referred to the Environment Court by the Mini...

3. [2019] NZEnvC 155 Selwyn Quarries Limited v Canterbury Regional Council [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI T AIAO O AOTEAROA IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2019] NZEnvC 155 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of an appeal pursuant to s 120 of the Act SELWYN QUARRIES LIMITED (ENV-2016-CHC-59) Appellant CANTERBURY REGIONAL COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge J E Borthwick Environment Commissioner M C G Mabin Hearing: In Chambers at Christchurch Date of Decision: 16 September 2019 Date of Issue: 16 Sep...

4. ARLA COVID-19 Alert Level 2 Protocol [pdf, 38 KB]

   ...a case by case basis. Factors considered in scheduling hearings The Authority will consider the following factors when scheduling hearings: • availability of the parties • availability of courtrooms • availability of staff and other resources to support the hearings • health and safety. For hearings taking place in a courtroom, all participants are subject to appropriate health and safety restrictions (e.g. appropriate spacing of participants, recording contact details...

5. [2021] NZEnvC 172 Aokautere Land Holdings v Palmerston North City Council [pdf, 133 KB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT WELLINGTON I TE KOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA IN THE MA TIER OF BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2021] NZEnvC 172 an application under s 310 of the Resource Management Act 1991 AOKAUTERE LAND HOLDINGS LIMITED (ENV-2020-WLG-000017) Applicant PALMERSTON NORTH CI1Y COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge BP Dwyer sitting alone under s 309 of the Act Last case event: Joint memorandum lodged 6 October 2021 Date of Decision: 4...

6. Crown Minerals (Prohibiting of Mining) Amendment Bill [pdf, 107 KB]

   ...of Hon Eugenie Sage, is consistent with the rights and freedoms affirmed in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (the Bill of Rights Act). 2. The Bill amends the Crown Minerals Act 1991 (the principal Act) to prohibit the Minister of Energy and Resources or their delegate granting permits for minerals activities (prospecting, exploration and mining) over conservation lands and waters; requires permits to be surrendered where rare or threatened species are found on the land; and places...

7. [2023] NZEnvC 165 Wason v Two Kooner Properties Limited [pdf, 1 MB]

   Wason & Hall v Two Kooner Properties Limited IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2023] NZEnvC 165 IN THE MATTER OF an application for enforcement orders under ss 314 and 316 of the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN AMBER WASON AND GARETH HALL (ENV-2022-AKL-244) Applicants AND TWO KOONER PROPERTIES LIMITED Respondent Court: Environment Judge S M Tepania sitting alone Appearances: A Cameron for the Appli...

8. Criminal Cases Review Commission launches in Hamilton

   ...of justice the option of applying for an independent review of their case. Commissioners appointed to the CCRC review cases put to it and decide whether a referral back to an appeal court should be made. The establishment of the Commission means more resources will be dedicated to enhancing the independence, timeliness, quality and fairness of investigations into miscarriages of justice. For more information:      Read more about the Ministry of Justice’s role in advi...

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9. Welcome Guide for interpreters

   Overview: A Welcome Guide has been created as resource for newly appointed court interpreters. Existing interpreters may also find the content in this document useful.  The Welcome Guide will provide you with everything you need to know to help you prepare for interpreting in courts and tribunals. It sets out: how to familiarise yourself with court and tribunals interpreting before you first come to court what to do when you are contacted for a booking what to do when you come to court how...

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10. Waitangi Tribunal - Te Ture Whenua pre-publication [pdf, 2.9 MB]

    ...Māori landowners (particularly those who are unable to participate in decisions or who hold minority interests). The claimants further consider that the Bill fails to address a number of real barriers to the utilisation of Māori land, including resourcing, governance training, landlocked land, and rating. By contrast, the Crown does not agree that only Māori can lead a review into the 1993 Act. Nor does it accept that Treaty principles require it to obtain consent from Māori before in...