Search Results

1. King v CAC 20004 & Findlay [2014] NZREADT 78 [pdf, 89 KB]

   ...appraisal, had noted that the property was, as he put it, misdescribed as three bedrooms when it comprises seven bedrooms and over 300 square metres. He said that he made this clear to the licensee well before the tender date but that he received no response from the licensee, although the latter had had a discussion with him. Mr Buxton noted that the property was subsequently withdrawn from sale by the mortgagee and said “I was quite shocked to hear that it had later sold for an undi...

2. Waitangi Tribunal - issue 68 of Te Manutukutuku [pdf, 2.7 MB]

   ...health issues are strongly linked to poor housing and socio­economic status, it also found that health will not automatically improve with stand­ ards of living. The issues are complex, and Māori argue that the Crown is not meeting its Treaty responsibilities in the delivery of health services to them. Some such claims about health ser­ vices and outcomes are local in nature and have been dealt with in district inquiries, but others are not. Māori have lodged claims about the nat...

3. [2018] NZEnvC 092 Wallace Group Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 5.5 MB]

   ...TCR, dated 22 February 2018, at [2]. 20 (b) however, we agree with Mr Hook'6 in finding that RMHS zoning would be superior in doing so. That is, in the fact that it will enable more immediate and commercially viable housing development in response to a clear and urgent need; (c) for the same reason , we find RMHS zoning would better give effect to the NPSUDC. BLI zoning is inappropriate and a form of RMHS zoning is most appropriate [51] For those reasons, we are overwhe...

4. ENV-2016-AKL-000194 Highgate Business Park Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 2.3 MB]

   ...contemplated business development within this area. Residential development will require substantially less earthworks and therefore retain more of the existing landform and landscaped appearance from the Silverdale Interchange. This is a more responsive land-use to fulfill the objectives of the overlay and will supplement the landscape values of the area. (f) The smaller of the two areas of proposed reserve adjoining the southern end of Precinct A, between a larger area of reserve...

5. Complaints Assessment Committee 403 v Shalendra Goundar [2017] NZREADT 52 [pdf, 226 KB]

   ...make inquiries as to whether any communications concerning the Joshis’ purchases of the Central Avenue and Coronation Road properties were disclosed in that proceeding, that are not already before the Tribunal. [30] The Authority received a response from counsel for the Joshis in the High Court proceeding, who has confirmed that there are no additional communications between the Joshis and Mr Goundar, or anyone else employed at the Agency, beyond those which have been presente...

6. [2018] NZEmpC 86 Ports of Auckland Ltd v Maritime Union of NZ Inc [pdf, 374 KB]

   ...(e) The indicative roster gives a tentative idea of the days on which an employee will be assigned to work. It is posted on the noticeboard outside of the allocations office every Friday. (f) The indicative roster is subject to change in response to various factors including commercial requirements, such as changes to the indicative schedule of shipping, absences due to sickness and other matters affecting availability of employees, including requests for leave and other pre...

7. [2021] NZEnvC 043 Turner v Thames-Coromandel District Council [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...also generally agreed that the question for the Court is whether the 6 Tmstees of the Motiti Rohe Moana Tmst v Bqy of Plenfy Regional Co1111cil [2020) NZEnvC 180. 10 resource consent for the house was given effect to before 28 January 2019. In response to my inquiry, no-one considered that this question might be a more direct way of framing the declaration sought. On reflection, I understand that the declaration as sought sets out both the key legal question as well as the most im...

8. MacGregor v Craig (Second Interim Non-Publication Order) [2015] NZHRRT 40 [pdf, 324 KB]

   ...time it appears to the Commission from a complaint (including one referred back to the Commission by the Director, under section 90(1)(b), or the Tribunal, under section 92D), or from information gathered in relation to the complaint (including any response made under section 81(4)(b)), that it may be possible to reach a settlement. (2) The Commission must use its best endeavours to assist the parties to secure a settlement. (3) In this section, settlement— (a) means the agreement...

9. [2019] NZEnvC 042 Alliance Group Limited v Otago Regional Council [pdf, 451 KB]

   ...LIMITED AND QUEENSTOWN PARK LIMITED (ENV-2016-CHC-119) ROYAL FOREST AND BIRD PROTECTION SOCIETY OF NEW ZEALAND INCORPORATED (ENV-2016-CHC-102) TRANSPOWER NEW ZEALAND LIMITED (ENV-2016-CHC-113) TRUSTPOWER LIMITED (ENV-2016-CHC-82) WISE RESPONSE INCORPORATED (ENV-2016-CHC-106) SCHEDULE A PART B Chapter 3 Otago has high quality natural resources and ecosystems People and communities need to sustainably The stistaiRaI:Jle managemeRt ef the environment,,-iRGitidiRg saf...

10. [2019] NZEnvC 014 Arthurs Point Land Trust v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 7.3 MB]

    ...of affected members of the public, including the 124 members of APONLSI , were unaware of those submissions made, including those by GSL, APL T, and NTTL. It also claims that "had the members of APONLSI been so aware, they would have made responsive submissions7 opposing those applications". I was initially rather skeptical of this claim. (14) However, reflection on the context of these appeals suggests there is potentially another set of jurisdictional issues: whether the...