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1. BORA Dairy Industry Restructuring Amendment Bill [pdf, 286 KB]

   ...Panel remains independent and free from potential conflicts of interest. As the Milk Price Panel will have the power to recommend the base milk price, a strong deterrent is required to prevent potential conflicts of interest. 15. The new co-op is responsible for appointing the members of the Milk Price Panel, including the chair, and is therefore likely to be in the best position to provide a reasonable excuse for failing to comply with the provision in question (for example, that a memb...

2. 2021-04-28 Minute - PC7 - general directions [pdf, 167 KB]

   ...court). The amicus’ appointment and dates for expert conferencing on deemed permits will be addressed in a separate Minute. Witnesses [16] The court is anticipating Mr de Pelsemaeker will file evidence-in-reply proposing amendments to PC7 in response to the parties’ evidence. This would include an updated s 32/s 32AA Report and attached table of Recommended Decisions on Submissions. The Regional Council is to confirm what is intended by filing a memorandum on Monday 3 May...

3. Waikato River Authority.pdf [pdf, 166 KB]

   ...(“the Decisions Version”). 2. The WRA is the statutory body formed under the Waikato-Tainui Raupatu Claims (Waikato River) Settlement Act 2010, the Ngati Tuwharetoa, Raukawa, and Te Arawa River Iwi Waikato River Act 2010, with additional responsibilities arising under the Nga Wai o Maniapoto (Waipa River) Act 2012. 3. As part of its statutory function, WRA sets the primary direction, through the Vision and Strategy / Te Ture Whaimana o Te Awa o Waikato (“Te Ture Whaimana...

4. Waikato River Authority.pdf [pdf, 165 KB]

   ...(“the Decisions Version”). 2. The WRA is the statutory body formed under the Waikato-Tainui Raupatu Claims (Waikato River) Settlement Act 2010, the Ngati Tuwharetoa, Raukawa, and Te Arawa River Iwi Waikato River Act 2010, and with additional responsibilities arising under the Nga Wai o Maniapoto (Waipa River) Act 2012. 3. As part of its statutory function, WRA sets the primary direction, through the Vision and Strategy / Te Ture Whaimana o Te Awa o Waikato (“Te Ture Whaima...

5. GO v SSL Ltd [2017] NZDT 1147 (12 October 2017) [pdf, 108 KB]

   ...of the testing of the carpet by NZWTA had been below or even slightly above the minimum standard, he would have replaced the carpet without the need for further discussion. In other words, it was clear to me that he was not trying to evade his responsibilities in any way. However he indicated that the testing showed that the carpet was relatively strong and was not likely to have been defective, and as a result, while willing to do repairs as a matter of goodwill, he...

6. [2021] NZEnvC 044 Federated Farmers of New Zealand Incorporated v Bay of Plenty Regional Council [pdf, 729 KB]

   ...appendices, the following further material: i) In annexure 1 to Appendix A (which contained the final version of PC10), a list of amendments made to wording of the final version and the rationale for those amendments; ii) In Appendix B, and in response to the Court's direction in its final decision, the Council's explanation of how it intends to ensure that no over-allocation of nitrogen occurs in the period up to 2032; and iii) In Appendix C, alternate versions of Rule...

7. 2021-05-31 Amended Witness Conferencing Notice - PC 8 [pdf, 116 KB]

   ...of Conduct Appendix 3 at [1] (c) for description of the term expert witness. 2 7, Environment Court Practice Note 2014) and Protocol for Expert Witness Conferences (Appendix 3, Environment Court Practice Note 2014) and to brief them on their responsibilities under these. Particular attention is to be drawn to those parts which require experts to express their views independent of counsel and the parties who have engaged them. The experts are required to attend in person. C...

8. BORA Telecommunications (New Regulatory Framework) Amendment Bill [pdf, 175 KB]

   ...(‘the principal Act’) to: a. establish a stable and predictable framework for fibre fixed line access services in New Zealand b. remove unnecessary copper fixed line access service regulation c. streamline regulatory processes to enable a rapid response to any competition problems, particularly in the mobile communications market, and d. provide more regulatory oversight of retail service quality. 5. This new regulatory framework has been designed following a statutory review...

9. [2017] NZEnvC 081 Auckland Council v Lau [pdf, 151 KB]

   ...applied for substituted service to ensure that: (a) The Respondents are given every reasonable opportunity to be heard; (b) The Respondents cannot claim at a later stage that they were not given fair notice; and (c) The Respondents cannot evade responsibility for non-compliance at properties they own by virtue of being difficult to serve with legal proceedings. [7] The Council has also advised the Court that Mr Lau is the controlling figure regarding the management of the proper...

10. [2017] NZEnvC 081 Auckland-Council v Lau [pdf, 151 KB]

    ...applied for substituted service to ensure that: (a) The Respondents are given every reasonable opportunity to be heard; (b) The Respondents cannot claim at a later stage that they were not given fair notice; and (c) The Respondents cannot evade responsibility for non-compliance at properties they own by virtue of being difficult to serve with legal proceedings. [7] The Council has also advised the Court that Mr Lau is the controlling figure regarding the management of the proper...