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1. OIA-121121.pdf [pdf, 3.5 MB]

   ...Meeting with Ministry for the Environment (Smith v Fonterra) (2:00pm, 10 April 2024) Rajesh Chhana Deputy Secretary, Policy Purpose 1. On Wednesday, 10 April 2024 you are meeting with Sam Buckle, Deputy Secretary – Climate Change Mitigation and Resource Efficiency at the Ministry for the Environment (MFE). 3. We expect the meeting will focus on work programme planning and resource commitment. In Smith v Fonterra, the Supreme Court declined to strike out a claim in tort 4. In Smith v...

2. Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism - Cabinet Paper 3 - October 2016 [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   In confidence Office of the Minister of Justice ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING AND COUNTERING FINANCING OF TERRORISM REFORMS: PHASE II Proposal 1. Further to the decision to pass legislation implementing the second phase of the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) reforms, this paper: a. Outlines benefits and anticipated costs of the reforms; b. Provides an overview of the feedback on key issues received by the Ministry of Justice during consultat

3. Derek Onley (filed 6 June 2017) [pdf, 820 KB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT CHRISTCHURCH REGISTRY ENV-2016-CHC-47 IN THE MATTER of an appeal under Section 120 Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN BLUESKIN ENERGY LIMITED Appellant AND DUNEDIN CITY COUNCIL Respondent 1. I am Derek Onley, ecologist, ornithologist and illustrator. I studied Geography at Cambridge University, then worked at the British Trust for Ornithology and the Edward Grey Institute for Field Ornithology at Oxford before coming to New Zealand in the 1970s....

4. OIA-124340.pdf [pdf, 6 MB]

   ...provide an opportunity to strengthen existing electoral processes. 27. There are other areas of reform recommended by the reports, or that have been raised by other agencies, that could be added to the policy work programme later in the term, as resources allow (and subject to any other policy priorities). We can provide you with further advice on the relative priorities of these reform projects once the EMB has been delivered, and as part of future work programme discussions. These area...

5. Electoral-Matters-Bill_Communications-Tranche-13.pdf [pdf, 28 MB]

   Ministry of Justice Proactive release – Electoral Amendment Bill and Constitution Amendment Bill Date of issue: 05 December 2025 Some information has been withheld on the basis that it would not, if requested under the Official Information Act 1982 (OIA), be released. Where that is the case, the relevant section of the OIA has been noted and no public interest has been identified that would outweigh the reasons for withholding it. • This release encompasses a wide range of email

6. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights - 5th report [pdf, 386 KB]

   GE.08-40566 (E) 010908 UNITED NATIONS CCPR International covenant on civil and political rights Distr. GENERAL CCPR/C/NZL/5 18 February 2008 Original: ENGLISH HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION OF REPORTS SUBMITTED BY STATES PARTIES UNDER ARTICLE 40 OF THE COVENANT Fifth periodic reports of States parties NEW ZEALAND∗ [24 December 2007] ∗ In accordance with the information transmitted to States

7. [2011] NZEmpC 50 Raukura Hauora o Tainui Trust v Nathan [pdf, 56 KB]

   ...to pay and prospect of repayment of the Plaintiff’s monies owed pursuant to the final award. [5] In relation to the wages and holiday pay claim, Mr France advised that before the Employment Relations Authority hearing the plaintiff’s human resources manager had recognised that the plaintiff owed the defendant outstanding wages and holiday pay in the sum of $8,166.62. Mr France claimed that, given that concession, the sum of $8,166.62 should be offset against the figure of $24,...

8. [2008] NZEmpC WC 6/08 Crook v Sovereign Services Ltd [pdf, 15 KB]

   ...to be vindicated has exacerbated her illness. She now accepts the decision of the Court that the legal threshold required to be met by her has prevented her claim from succeeding. There is also a considerable imbalance of comparative financial resources between the parties. The plaintiff’s former employer is a multi-national insurance company while she is receiving payments under her disability insurance scheme. This has reduced her standard of living. [11] The award of costs...

9. ENV-2017-AKL-000110 Smart v Auckland Council [pdf, 522 KB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND IN THE MATTER AND IN THE MATTER AND IN THE MATTER BETWEEN AND ENV·2016·AKL· of the Local Government (Auckland Transitional Provisions) Act 2010 (LGATPA) and the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) of an appeal under section 156(3) of the LGATPA against a decision of the Auckland Council on a recommendation of the Auckland Unitary Plan Independent Hearings Panel (Hearings Panel) on the proposed Auckland Unitary Plan (Proposed Plan...

10. [2017] NZEnvC 075 Edens v Thames Coromandel District Council [pdf, 96 KB]

    BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT IN THE MATTER AND IN THE MATTER BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2017] NZEnvC 0 t 5 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of an appeal under clause 14 of the First Schedule to the Act SUE EDENS (ENV-2016-AKL-000118) Appellant THAMES-COR OMAN DEL DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge D A Kirkpatrick, sitting alone pursuant to s 279(1 )(a) Hearing: On the papers Date of Decision: 26 May 2017 Date of Issue: 26M AV ?n17 DECIS...