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1. [2024] NZEnvC 087 Waterfall Park Developments Ltd v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 812 KB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI OTAUTAHI IN THE MA TIER AND BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2024] NZEnvC 87 of the Resource Management Act 1991 an appeal under cl 14 of Schedule 1 of the Act WATERFALL PARK. DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED (ENV-2019-CHC-90) Appellant QUEENSTOWN LAKES DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge J J M Hassan Environment Commissioner M C G Mabin Hearing: In Chambers Last case event: 21 December 20...

2. LCRO 187/2022 JP Limited v YG (6 June 2024) [pdf, 205 KB]

   ...review amount to attempt to gather facts to support other proceedings. • There is an implied criticism in paragraph [109] of the decision where reference is made to the extraordinary volume of material produced by JP impacting negatively on the resources of this Office. • JP accepted that any documents subject to client privilege would not be disclosed. • It would be premature for there to be any award of costs at this stage where other proceedings remain on foot. •...

3. [2023] NZEmpC 90 Fire and Emergency New Zealand v New Zealand Professional Firefighters Union [pdf, 291 KB]

   ...on what can be regarded as ‘background’, it has to be background that a reasonable person would regard as relevant. Accordingly, the context provided by the contract as a whole and any relevant background informs meaning. [31] In Bathurst Resources Ltd v L & M Coal Holdings Ltd, it was confirmed that evidence of prior negotiations and subsequent conduct may be considered, albeit the 3 Firm PI 1 Ltd v Zurich Australian Insurance Ltd [2014] NZSC 147, [2015] 1 NZLR 432. 4...

4. Dean v Ministry of Social Development (Strike-Out) [2024] NZHRRT 15 [pdf, 218 KB]

   ...(Strike-Out Application) [2017] NZHRRT 53 at [8] and [11]. 7 HC Palmerston North CIV-2005-485-802, 17 August 2005 at [57] to [59]. Which provides that in the context of the provision of financial and other support, where appropriate people should use the resources available to them before seeking financial support under the SS Act. 6 [57] Parties seeking redress from Tribunals and Courts must state their claim in a way which enables the Court or Tribunal and parties responding to t...

5. Cheng v Serco New Zealand Limited [2025] NZHRRT 11 [pdf, 203 KB]

   ...after he made the requests. [36] Serco submit that the delay was justifiable due to the volume of information it says was required to be assessed prior to release. While we appreciate that this task would have required Serco to commit time and resources to assessing and preparing the information for release, we do not accept that this justified the extent of the delay in providing Mr Cheng with the information. We also note that Serco did not notify or update Mr Cheng that the in...

6. Andrews v Accident Compensation Corporation (Leave to appeal to the High Court) [2025] NZACC 45 (10 March 2025) [pdf, 231 KB]

   ...construed or interpreted and applied to the facts is a question of law … . [25] Even if the qualifying criteria are made out, the Court has an extensive discretion in the grant or refusal of leave so as to ensure proper use of scarce judicial resources. Leave is not to be granted as a matter of course. One factor in the grant of leave is the wider importance of any contended point of law … . 2 O’Neill v Accident Compensation Corporation [2008] NZACC 250. 10 [44] In...

7. Womens-experiences-in-the-justice-system-custodial-remand-and-imprisonment-factsheet_v1.0.pdf [pdf, 310 KB]

   ...– MSD 19 For more benefits data and details about benefits please visit the Ministry of Social Development website: Benefit Fact Sheets - Ministry of Social Development (msd.govt.nz) https://www.msd.govt.nz/about-msd-and-our-work/publications-resources/statistics/benefit/index.html https://www.msd.govt.nz/about-msd-and-our-work/publications-resources/statistics/benefit/index.html 7 In June 2021 alone, the wāhine cohort received almost 500 hardship assistance payments In J...

8. NZCVS Cycle 4 - Section 10 - Perceptions of safety [xlsx, 300 KB]

   ...perception of safety – Sampling error 10.7 Burglary by perception of safety – Estimates 10.7a Burglary by perception of safety – Sampling error 1 New Zealand Crime and Victims Survey (NZCVS) Key findings – Cycle 4 (2020/21) (available at Resources and results) Enquiries Contact us for further information about these and related statistics Suggested citation Ministry of Justice. 2022. New Zealand Crime and Victims Survey. Key findings Cycle 4. Section 10: Perceptions o...

9. Final-Technical-Assessment-H-Water-Quality-v2.pdf [pdf, 1.9 MB]

   ...Solicitors Wellington Solicitor Acting: David Allen / Thaddeus Ryan Email: david.allen@buddlefindlay.com / thaddeus.ryan@buddlefindlay.com Tel 64 4 462 0423 Fax 64 4 499 4141 PO Box 2694 DX SP20201 Wellington 6011 IN THE MATTER OF the Resource Management Act 1991 AND IN THE MATTER OF applications for resource consents and notices of requirement in relation to the Ōtaki to North of Levin Project BY WAKA KOTAHI NZ TRANSPORT AGENCY Applicant ŌTAKI TO NORTH OF LEVI...

10. Final-Technical-Assessment-F-Hydrology-and-Flooding-updated-23-Dec-2022_Part3.pdf [pdf, 21 MB]

    ...assessments for NZUP and Fast-Track Consenting land transport infrastructure projects. Waka Kotahi. 2021. New Zealand Fish Passage Guidelines for structures up to 4m. NIWA/DOC. 2018. Regional Flood Estimation Tool for New Zealand, Part 2. NIWA. 2018. Resource Management National Environmental Standards for Freshwater Regulations. MfE. 2020. Stormwater Specification. Waka Kotahi NZTA P46. 2016. Page 71 APPENDIX F.1: BASELINE FLOOD REPORT ŌTA...