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1. Position profile Environment Commissioners March 2021 [docx, 29 KB]

   ...Commissioner on the basis of the appointee working 230 days per year. Travelling allowances are fixed in accordance with the Fees and Travelling Allowances Act 1951. The position The Environment Court is constituted under section 247 of the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) and is a court of record. The Court has the same powers as the District Court in the exercise of its civil jurisdiction. It is a specialist Court with jurisdiction over environmental and resource management ma...

2. Position profile: Environment Commissioners [pdf, 107 KB]

   ...basis of the appointee working 230 days per year. Travelling allowances are fixed in accordance with the Fees and Travelling Allowances Act 1951. The position The Environment Court is constituted under section 247 of the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) and is a court of record. The Court has the same powers as the District Court in the exercise of its civil jurisdiction. It is a specialist Court with jurisdiction over environmental and resource management matt...

3. Notice-of-Motion-for-Proceeding.pdf [pdf, 137 KB]

   ...thaddeus.ryan@buddlefindlay.com Tel 64 4 044 620450 Fax 64 4 499 4141 PO Box 2694 DX SP20201 Wellington 6011 IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND WELLINGTON REGISTRY I MUA I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA TE WHANGANUI-Ā-TARA ROHE ENV-2023-WLG- Under the RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ACT 1991 In the matter of the direct referral of applications for resource consent and notices of requirement under sections 87G and 198E of the Act for the Ōtaki to North of Levin Project By WAKA...

4. WEBINAR Self Represented Persons and Community Groups in the Environment Court [pdf, 261 KB]

   ...used to our processes get involved in a case carrying expectations, to one extent or another, that the Court will guide them through the processes, tell them the law, and generally assist them, in order to “balance the scales” against better-resourced parties represented by lawyers and calling numerous expert witnesses. Life, of course, is not so simple. The Environment Court is constituted under Part 11 of the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA), and has the constitution, powe...

5. 2022-03-04 John Cocks - Memo - in response to ORC's MOC dated 11 Feb 2022 [pdf, 362 KB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I MUA I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND of a notice of motion under section 149T(2) to decide proposed Plan Change 1 to the 7 (referred to the Environment Court by the Minister for the Environment under section 142(2)(b) of the Act) OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL (ENV-2020-CHC-128) Applicant MEMORANDUM OF JOHN COCKS PLAN CHANGE 1 CHAPTER 7...

6. [2023] NZEnvC 204 Aratiatia Livestock Limited v Southland Regional Council [pdf, 3.5 MB]

   9th Interim Decision – Aratiatia Livestock Limited & Ors v Southland Regional Council IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2023] NZEnvC 204 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND appeals under clause 14 of the First Schedule of the Act BETWEEN ARATIATIA LIVESTOCK LIMITED (ENV-2018-CHC-29) (and all other appellants listed in the Schedule attached) Appellants AND SOUTHLAND REGIONAL COUNCIL...

7. ENVC Matiatia expert witness stormwater management 2014 [pdf, 847 KB]

   DIRECT REFERRAL WAIHEKE MARINAS LTD (ENV 2013 AKL 00174) DIRECT REFERRAL FROM CONSENT AUTHORITY OF RESOURCE CONSENT APPLICATION IN THE MATTER OF the Resource Management Act 1991 IN THE MATTER OF a Notice of Motion under s87G of the Resource Management Act 1991 JOINT EXPERT WITNESS STATEMENT STORMW ATER MANAGEMENT [1] This signed joint witness statement is written in response to the Court's Minute dated 4 April 2014 which directed Environment Commissioner facilitated conferen...

8. SH16 Limited 207 [pdf, 463 KB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND IN THE MATTER AND IN THE MATTER AND IN THE MATTER BETWEEN AND ENV-2016-AKL-000207 of the Local Government (Auckland Transitional Provisions) Act 2010 (LGATPA) and the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) of an appeal under section 156(1) 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 P...

9. ENV-2016-AKL-000TBA Ryman Healthcare Limited & others v Auckland Council [pdf, 18 MB]

   ...Nicola de Wit (Nicola.deWit@chapmantripp.com) In the Environment Court of New Zealand at Auckland ENV-2016-AKL- in the matter of: the Local Government (Auckland Transitional Provisions) Act 2010 (LGATPA) and the Resource Management Act 1991 and: in the matter of: an appeal under section 156(1) of the LGATPA against a decision of the Auckland Council on a recommendation of the Auckland Unitary Plan Independent Hearings Panel on the Proposed Auc...

10. [2018] NZEnvC 237 View West Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 2 MB]

    BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO 0 AOTEAROA IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2018] NZEnvC 237 of the Resource Management Act 1991 (the Act) of an appeal pursuant to s 120 of the Act VIEW WEST LIMITED Appellant (ENV-2017-AKL-0001S1) AUCKLAND COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge J A Smith Environment Commissioner ACE Leijnen Environment Commissioner W R Howie K G Stevenson (Special Advisor) Hearing: at Auckland 26-30 November...