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1. E91 Kurt Grant - Construction Methodology - RE – Applicant [pdf, 9.5 MB]

   ...allow for these issues to be addressed quickly, and for the site team to also 2636 31089569_1.docx identify what issues may have led to the generation (and subsequent deposition) of dust. Frequent checks allow for frequent environmental responses and will help better planning for such works in the future. The draft CEMP has been updated to reflect these changes sought by Mr Crimmins. WEA will make it clear in the regular site environmental procedures that a visual assessm...

2. Recommendations recap - issue 2 [pdf, 1.7 MB]

   ...knowledge about the risks of VSA and to help curb this dangerous practice. As can be seen below, coroners in Australia have made similar recommendations in recent years. For more information on these issues and prevention strategies please see Responses to volatile substance abuse in New Zealand: Review of the current evidence (May 2007), New Zealand Drug Foundation. This paper can be accessed at drugfoundation.org.nz/evidence-review/Volatile-substances The media and volatile...

3. BORA Climate Change Response (Unit Restriction) Amendment Bill [pdf, 184 KB]

   Climate Change Response (Unit Restriction) Amendment Bill 15 April 2014 Hon Christopher Finlayson QC, Attorney-General Legal Advice Consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990: Climate Change Response (Unit Restriction) Amendment Bill 1.We have considered whether the Climate Change Response (Unit Restriction) Amendment Bill (‘the Bill’) is consistent with the rights and freedoms affirmed in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (‘the Bill of Rights Act’)....

4. OIA-108286.pdf [pdf, 136 KB]

   ...Information Act 1982 (the Act), information on brothel operator certificates. Specifically, you requested: I wondered if someone could tell me how many brothel operator certificates have been issued? Your request has been referred to me for response, as it falls within my responsibilities as Group Manager, Courts and Tribunals, Regional Service Delivery, and is being managed in accordance with the provisions of the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act). In response to...

5. OIA-124605.pdf [pdf, 736 KB]

   ...requested: Has the Ministry of Justice ever used artificial intelligence to generate images used on its website or materials? Has the Ministry of Justice ever used artificial intelligence to generate text used on its website or materials? In response to your request, the Ministry does not measure or track if AI has been used for its website or other materials. Ministry staff are provided with AI tools which can be used to produce drafts and prompt ideas. All material is compre...

6. OIA-124500.pdf [pdf, 711 KB]

   ...following: • All documents, if any, received from Land Information New Zealand regarding treaty clause reviews since January 1 2025 Where you refuse to release a document I request the name of the document and the reason it was withheld. In response to your request, the Ministry has identified one document, titled Treaty Clause Review: Preliminary Advice to MOJ. This document, however, is being withheld in full under section 9(2)(f)(iv) to maintain the constitutional conven...

7. McGregor v Jensen [pdf, 89 KB]

   ...[1989] 1 NZLR 248, Cooke P. Page 16 [42] I accept that the adequacy of the Council’s inspections needs to be considered in light of accepted building practices of the day. The High Court however has in more recent cases placed a greater responsibility on territorial authorities than the level submitted as appropriate by its counsel in this case. Heath J in Sunset Terraces states that: “[450….[A] reasonable Council ought to have prepared an inspection regime that w...

8. Folwell & Anor as Trustees of the Paul and Pauline Folwell Family Trust v NC Developers Ltd 2010] NZWHT Auckland 11 [pdf, 269 KB]

   ...entitled to make a claim for General Damages after the Hearing and in Closing Submissions? ...................................................... 50 Summary of Quantum ............................................................................... 54 RESPONSIBILITY OF FIRST AND THIRD RESPONDENTS – NC DEVELOPERS AND MR ENGLAND ........................................................... 55 Responsibility as Contractor and Labour-Only Contractor ........................ 61 Responsibi...

9. OIA-119555.pdf [pdf, 1.5 MB]

   ...Zealand Police requesting, under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act) information relating to the Ministerial Advisory Group on Retail Crime. On 19 February 2025, your request was transferred in part to the Ministry of Justice (the Ministry) for response. Specifically, the Ministry will be responding to: A copy of his contract for the MAG, his job description and the amount paid to him to date for his role as chairman, including any expenses claimed. In response to your req...

10. [2024] NZEnvC 210 Ratcliffe Family Trust v Hamilton City Council [pdf, 149 KB]

    ...adding the following additional grounds of appeal: (a) That the earthworks undertaken on the land were done so pursuant to s 330(1) of the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA). (b) That the earthworks undertaken were no more than that required in response to an adverse event requiring remedial or preventive measures. [4] The Appellant also sought the following by way of additional relief: (a) That the Council be ordered to direct the Waitawhiriwhiri Stream (stream) back to its origi...