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1. Proactive-Release-Coroners-Amendment-Bill-FINAL.pdf [pdf, 1.7 MB]

   ...mean fewer unnecessary inquests will need to be held.3 While the number of cases that would not need to go to inquest due to this amendment is not expected to be large, it will still have some impact as any inquest is a significant drain on coroner resources and support staff. 2 The prescribed form is provided under regulation 5 of the Coroners (Forms) Regulations 2008. 3 ‘Unnecessary’ in the sense that, in all other respects, and having regard to the statutory criteria in the Act, t...

2. [2023] NZEnvC 180 Drinnan v Selwyn District Council [pdf, 312 KB]

   DRINNAN v SELWYN DISTRICT COUNCIL – DECISION IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2023] NZEnvC 180 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND an appeal under clause 14 of the First Schedule of the Act BETWEEN G M & J DRINNAN (ENV-2022-CHC-25) Appellants AND SELWYN DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge J E Borthwick Environment Commissioner K A Edmonds Environment Commissione...

3. Proactive-release-Foreign-Interference-Bill_FINAL..pdf [pdf, 594 KB]

   ...2024-05-03 11:56:44 S6(a) S9(2)(f) UNCLASSIFIED 8 UNCLASSIFIED Financial Implications 46 There are no direct financial implications arising from this paper. It is anticipated that current costs will be met from within baselines. Use of External Resources 47 One person was contracted from April-September 2023 to support the development of these proposals. This resource was needed to respond to tight timeframes for this work and other competing demands for Ministry of Justice...

4. [2024] NZEnvC 226 Pirirakau Tribal Authority Incorporated v Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga [pdf, 323 KB]

   ...consent is granted by the neighbour. There is a height limit for buildings of 9 m. [53] Earthworks are generally permitted in the Rural zone under the district plan. Earthworks are also subject to controls under the Bay of Plenty Regional Natural Resources Plan, which include not exceeding 1 ha of exposed area or 5,000 m3 of volume in any 12 month period. Mr Ward and Ms Fotheringhame said that earthworks are required on the property to enable a house site to be created and that...

5. LCRO 38/2024 & 39/2024 SM v CV and CV v SM (13 August 2025) [pdf, 275 KB]

   ...for Lot 1 (the property that Ms SM was purchasing) had been reduced by 13 square metres ‘due to the two rear townhouses having been sited 0.9 metres closer to the rear boundary (the eastern boundary) than shown on the scheme plan for the original resource consent’, necessitating a variation of the resource consent which had been obtained. [18] He advised that his client did not agree to the rental terms proposed by Ms SM. [19] Mr CV forwarded this email to Ms SM who advised that...

6. List of youth justice articles

   ...Article R Laven The Role of Counsel for the Child Appointed Under s159 of the CYPF Act 1989 1995 Butterworths Family Law Journal 1(9) Apr Journal Article N Lawes Youth in Police Cells 1998 Youth Law Review (38) Jan-Feb-Mar Journal Article Legal Resources Trust (in conjunction with the NZ Children and Young Persons Service) Putting Right the Wrong, Family Group Conferences: A Series of Educational Videos 1995 Legal Resources Trust Videos M Levine, A Eagle, S Tuiavi'I Creative Youth Justi...

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7. [2025] NZEmpC 215 Scott v Damar Industries Limited [pdf, 248 KB]

   ...recording. [43] On the morning of Monday 4 November 2024 the CFO called NI. NI told the CFO that the call with Ms Scott had made them feel very upset and uneasy. Later that morning the COO played the audio recording of the call to Damar’s human resources manager (HR manager), Ms Turner, and left her to handle the situation. Despite Damar’s senior management and HR manager being involved, no one at Damar took any immediate steps to raise these serious concerns with Ms Scott...

8. Section 7 reports

   ...Justice Parole Offenders Amendment Bill [PDF, 683 KB] Sections 9 Non-Government Bill 1999 Crimes Bail Reform Bill [PDF, 671 KB] Sections 24(b) Non-Government Bill 1997 Trade in Endangered Species Amendment Bill Section 14 Non-Government Bill 1997 Resource Management (Cellsite Moratorium) Amend ment Bill Section 27(3) Non-Government Bill 1997 Land Transport Bill [PDF, 1.9 MB]   Section 25(c) and 26(2) Government Bill  1997 Casino Control Moratorium Amendment Bill [PDF,...

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9. [2015] NZEmpC 198 Ritchies Transport Holdings Limited v Merennage [pdf, 297 KB]

   ...however resuscitated in the context of the company’s findings of serious misconduct in dealing with the complaint by Ms T. I return to this issue later. [10] Following her meeting with Ms Soper, Ms Keohane spoke to Mr Harvey, Ritchies’ Human Resources and Training Manager. Understandably Mr Harvey and Ms Keohane were concerned about the nature of the complaint. Mr Merennage, who was driving at the time, was contacted and asked to return to the depot. A meeting then took pl...

10. Saffioti & Anor v Ward & Ors [2013] NZWHT Auckland 17 [pdf, 287 KB]

    ...option was about $2,000 more than re-building the parapets. However, in addition to the increased cost of reroofing with eaves, Mr and Mrs Saffioti have incurred other related costs as a result of choosing this option. Those costs include the resource consent that was required for the Page | 12 inclusion of eaves and the associated surveying work, as well as the cost of replacing the existing iron roofing which was approximately ten years old when the remedial works were ca...