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1. Family

   ...birth parents can obtain, or restrict, access to certain information. In 2018, the Minister of Justice appointed an Independent Panel to review the 2014 reforms to the family justice system. In mid-2020 Parliament agreed legislative amendments and new resourcing as part of the first phase of work responding to the panel’s report.  Changes seek to ensure that families and whānau are well-supported with early legal advice and information, children’s participation is enhanced, and lawye...

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2. 31 May- 4 June- MD- Water Conservation Order [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT NAPIER ENV-2019-AKL-000270 ENV-2019-AKL-000272 ENV-2019-AKL-000273 ENV-2019-AKL-000274 ENV-2019-AKL-000277 ENV-2019-AKL-000278 ENV-2019-AKL-000309 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 of submissions under section 209 of the Act BETWEEN NGA KAITIAKI O TE AWA A NGARURORO HAWKE’S BAY REGIONAL COUNCIL EAST TAUPO LANDS TRUST OWHAOKO B & D LANDS TRUST WHITEWATER NEW ZEALAND INCORPORATED ROYAL FOREST AND BI...

3. Applicant's Revised Conditions 24 August 2018 [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...Dredging and Placement of Mudcrete in the CMA NEMP Noise Events Management Plan NSMP Navigation and Safety Management Plan PCMM Pedestrian and Cyclist Management Measures PGDR Project Geotechnical Design Report RAP Remediation Action Plan RMA Resource Management Act 1991 SDGTPs Servicing, Delivery and Guest Transport Plans SQEP Suitably Qualified Environmental Practitioner SSTMPs Site-Specific Traffic Management Plan TAG Panuku Development Auckland’s Technical Advisory...

4. Transcript - PC8 - Primary Sector Provisions - 8 November 2021 [pdf, 575 KB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH ENV-2020-CHC-128 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 section 142(2)(b) of the Act) OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL Applicant Hearing Commenced: Monday 8 November 2021 in Dunedin Court: Environment Judge P A S...

5. Speaking about cultural background at sentencing: section 16 of the Criminal Justice Act 1985 [pdf, 1.5 MB]

   ...what to do during the Court hearing, the pamphlet lists relevant cultural factors that might be included in section 16 submissions. The factors listed are heritage, ethnicity, culture, community ties, Mätua Whängai, religious beliefs, and community resources. Further information on the extent to which section 16 was being used appears in a 1989 Department of Justice report6. In a study of eight district courts over a six month period, section 16 was found to have been used in only 19 cases...

6. [2024] NZEnvC 178 Te Raranga a Te Kuihi Trust v Kaipara District Council [pdf, 3.2 MB]

   ...Raranga a Te Kuihi Trust v Kaipara District Council IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2024] NZEnvC 178 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal under clause 14 of the First Schedule of the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN TE RARANGA A TE KUIHI TRUST (ENV-2023-AKL-000184) Appellant AND KAIPARA DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent AND DARGAVILLE RACING CLUB INCORPORATED Applicant Court: Environment Judge J A Sm...

7. Waitangi Tribunal - Part 5 Te Urewera [pdf, 2.1 MB]

   .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283 (3) new management and regulatory regimes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285 (4) Electricorp and the resource consents process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287 (5) What have been the effects for the claimants ? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295 20 .10 .4 Pollut...

8. Exemption order Anglican Church in the Diocese of Christchurch and Church Property Trustees [pdf, 411 KB]

   Office of Hon Simon Bridges M P for Tauranga M in ister of Energy and Resources M in ister of Transport Deputy Leader of the House Associate Minister for Climate Change Issues Associate Min ister of Just ice Ministerial exemption: Anglican Church in the Diocese of Christchurch and Church Property Trustees 1 In my capacity as the Associate Minister of Justice, and pursuant to section 157 of the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act 2009 (the Act), I e...

9. Goodhew v CAC 20004 & Scott [2013] NZREADT 66 [pdf, 20 KB]

   ...reserve in the sense that it is not likely to be built upon; [c] there was no evidence of any Maori claims which would affect the claimant’s capacity to live on and enjoy the subject property; and [d] there was no evidence of any adverse resource consent issues that were not apparent to the complainant or at all. [5] As the Real Estate Agents Authority submits, there is sufficient evidence on which the CAC could reach a decision to lay a charge. For example they say that Mr...

10. Steven and Sofia Nuich Family Trust 155 [pdf, 974 KB]

    IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AUCKLAND REGISTRY ENV-2017-AKL-155 IN THE MATTER AND IN THE MATTER BETWEEN AND of the Local Government (Auckland Transitional Provisions) Act 2010 ("LGATPA") and the Resource Management Act 1991 ("RMA") of an appeal by THE NATIONAL TRADING COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND LIMITED ("NTC") under section 156(3) of the LGATPA against a decision of the Auckland Council on a recommendation of the Auckland Unitary Plan Independent Hea...