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1. [2023] NZEnvC 159 Beachen v Auckland Council [pdf, 637 KB]

   ...McGrath, Compliance Officer;10 and Paul Louis Northover, Team Leader Compliance.11 Mr McGrath had sworn an affidavit but was unable to appear at the hearing. He was not required for cross-examination. Mr Beachen gave evidence, confirming several statements he had provided to the Court.12 Is the tiny home a “structure”? “Structure” is not defined in the Plan but is defined in the RMA. In the absence of any contrary provision in the Plan “structure” has the meani...

2. [2021] NZEmpC 175 FDE v UWV [pdf, 241 KB]

   ...career options and will be leaving us on Wednesday 31 July. I would like to thank [FDE] for their contribution during the time FDE has been with us and wish them well in their new adventure. [14] On 30 July 2019 FDE notified a personal grievance claiming unjustified dismissal. It was said that FDE had been unjustifiably dismissed from their position as a result of being falsely accused of failing to load data at a meeting on or about 9 June 2019; being told not to return from le...

3. [2024] NZEnvC 286 Newsome v Auckland Council [pdf, 249 KB]

   ...appellants withdrew their appeal on 15 August 2024. [5] The appellants seek costs against the Council. Application for costs [6] The appellants seek costs of $14,310.38. Given the costs sought are the sum total of invoices rendered, this is a claim for indemnity costs, including for costs incurred in relation to attendance at Court-assisted mediation. Those costs comprise: (a) court filing fees of $450.00; and (b) $13,860.38 for the professional services of Mr Light. [7] F...

4. [2018] NZEnvC 190 Jacks Point v Queesntown Lakes District Council [pdf, 7.1 MB]

   ...party under s274(1)(e) to the UCESI appeal on those specified matters; (b) this aspect of the Council's strike out application is declined. Whether MCL has status under s274(1)(e) in regard to the UCESI appeal [45] MCl's s274 notice claims that it has an interest in "all of the proceedings", meaning the entirety of UCESI 's appeal. Without derogating from that, it goes on to specify interest in specific aspects of the appeal. In the following table, these ar...

5. LA Provider Manual Part 1 Approvals - December 2018 [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   Provider Manual Part 1 – Provider Approvals Operational Policy Part 1 – Provider Approvals Version 4.2 December 2018 Document owner: Provider Services (Legal Aid), Provider and Community Services, Commissioning and Service Improvement Last updated: December 2018 iii

6. CAC20004 v Whisker [2015] NZREADT 61 [pdf, 249 KB]

   ...because he had taken the money and put it into his accountant’s trust account to keep it safe. He clearly stated that the company had not gone into liquidation and in hindsight he should have liquidated the company instead of trying to help. He claimed his actions saved the money for the clients, whereas the liquidation would have failed to return any funds to us. 1.13 Having reviewed this statement today and checked the companies office I am reminded that the company did go into l...

7. LCRO 228/2016 SP v QH (27 June 2019) [pdf, 324 KB]

   ...trust. [law firm] sent Ms SP a signed request to uplift Mr QH’s and the Trust’s files and documents. (c) On 10 November 2015, Ms SP sent an invoice to Mr QH in relation to will instructions (which the Committee took to relate to 2007) and a statement of costs said to be outstanding from the Trust. (d) These were accompanied by the advice that there would be no files and documents released until all costs rendered had been paid. (e) On 11 November 2015, [law firm] wrote to Ms...

8. Andrew Michael Collins - Evidence in Chief [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...2015-AKL-000134 · - Ngati Makino Heritage Trust Appellant ENV-2015-AKL-000140 Ngati Ranginui lwi Incorporated Society Appellant ENV-2015-AKL-000141 Bay of Plenty Regional Council Respondent Motiti Avocados Limited Section 274 Party Statement of Evidence of Andrew Michael Collins 7 November 2017 Marine spatial planning topic 1102 1 Introduction Qualifications and experience 1.1 My full name is Andrew Michael Collins. I am General Manager Planning for Harrison...

9. [2022] NZEnvC 202 Manawatu-Whanganui Regional Council v Paranui Organics (2006) Ltd [pdf, 5.6 MB]

   ...known locally by a number of names, but frequency referred to as 3 Mile Creek. This assessment is based on samples collected over the affected site and part of 3 Mile Creek, the One Plan water quality targets/standards/triggers, the National Policy Statement for Freshwater, a range of photos taken across the site, stream and over a number of days, and drone footage collected on the pt and 2nd August 2022. One Plan Schedule AA/ AB assessment: The affected reach of 3 Mile Creek falls i...

10. [2016] NZEmpC 7 NZ Meat Workers & Related Trades Union Inc v AFFCO NZ Ltd [pdf, 372 KB]

    ...Perkins, issued on 23 September 2015, notes in this regard: [2] … The other amendments sought are quite substantial and seek to introduce as further plaintiffs, in effect, a further 150 or so workers at the defendant’s Wairoa plant. It is claimed that to allow the amendments and effectively join those workers is in the interests of justice and is of no prejudice. … 7 AFFCO New Zealand Ltd v New Zealand Meat Workers & R...