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1. Sexual-Violence-Bill-and-Govt-Response_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 1.7 MB]

   ...of Sexual Violence (Strengthening Legal Protections) Legislation Bill 6. The policy intent of the Bill is to reduce harm and the risk of retraumatisation for victims of sexual violence as they participate in court proceedings. The Bill ensures consent is not relevant for child victims, and increases the penalty for sexual connection with a child 7. The Crimes Act 1961 includes sexual crimes that are applicable to the general population, as well as some that are specifically for offen...

2. E45 Glen Wright - Lighting - EIC - Council [pdf, 764 KB]

   31654827:637695 BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) AND IN THE MATTER of a direct referral application under section 87G of the RMA for resource consents for the necessary infrastructure and related activities associated with holding the America’s Cup in Auckland BETWEEN PANUKU DEVELOPMENT AUCKLAND LIMITED (ENV-2018-AKL-000078) Applicant AND AUCKLAND COUNCIL Regula

3. [2017] NZEnvC 181 Titirangi Protection Group Inc and Ors v Watercare Services Limited and Auckland Council [pdf, 10 MB]

   ...within the operative 5 Unitary Plan , annexed hereto and marked B, and WSL4 under the former District Plan, annexed hereto and marked C, both were subject to conditions. Importantly, those include: (i) the Outline Plan must include not only a statement of the relevant Plan objectives, policies and rules, but a statement of any potential adverse effects on the environment and the mitigation measures to be carried out. It can be seen that the explanation expands upon the reaso...

4. PC8 Urban Common Bundle - Volume 1 [pdf, 10 MB]

   ...2014] 7.A Objectives [Unchanged] 7.B Policies general [Unchanged] 7.C Policies for discharges of human sewage, hazardous substances, hazardous wastes, specified contaminants, and stormwater; and discharges from industrial or trade premises and consented dams 7.C.1 – 7.C.4 [Unchanged] 7.C.5 Minimise the adverse environmental effects of discharges With respect to discharges from any new stormwater reticulation system, or any extension to an existing stormwater reticulation sys...

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

   ...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 conferencing. This requires that the experts seek...

6. Tom De Pelsemaeker - Evidence in reply to supplementary evidence of TA's (21 May 2021) [pdf, 232 KB]

   ...end-use can be considered under the following matters of control:3 (a) The rate, volume, timing and frequency of water to be taken and used;4 (b) The quantity of water required to meet the needs of the community;5 (c) The duration of resource consent (through consideration of Policy 6.4.19(c), (d), (e) and (g)); 6 and 3 In a strict sense efficiency is not an environmental effect. However, the degree to which water is used efficiently by the end user can have a bearing on t...

7. Tom De Pelsemaeker - Evidence in reply to supplementary evidence of TA's (21 May 2021) [pdf, 232 KB]

   ...end-use can be considered under the following matters of control:3 (a) The rate, volume, timing and frequency of water to be taken and used;4 (b) The quantity of water required to meet the needs of the community;5 (c) The duration of resource consent (through consideration of Policy 6.4.19(c), (d), (e) and (g)); 6 and 3 In a strict sense efficiency is not an environmental effect. However, the degree to which water is used efficiently by the end user can have a bearing on t...

8. 2021-07-07 ORC - Closing Submissions [pdf, 422 KB]

   ...COURT: Introduction 1 These closing submissions are made on behalf of the Otago Regional Council, and are structured as follows: (a) Is an interim planning framework required? (b) How should the superior planning instruments (National Policy Statements) be reconciled? (c) The extent to which Plan Change 7 (PC7) gives effect to (and is required to give effect to) the NPSFM 2020 (NPSFM); (d) Is the National Policy Statement for Urban Development 2020 (NPSUD) relevant? (e) Wh...

9. [2021] NZEmpC 11 Coetzee v Oamaru Meats Ltd [pdf, 145 KB]

   ...VERNON COETZEE Plaintiff AND OAMARU MEATS LIMITED Defendant Hearing: On the papers Appearances: D Balfour, advocate for plaintiff L Laming, counsel for defendant Judgment: 12 February 2021 CONSENT JUDGMENT (NO 2) OF JUDGE K G SMITH (Application for leave to extend time) [1] Vernon Coetzee has challenged the Employment Relations Authority’s substantive and subsequent costs determinations relating to his employment relat...

10. [2023] NZEnvC 271 One Tasman Development Limited Partnership [pdf, 412 KB]

    ONE TASMAN DEVELOPMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT WELLINGTON I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA Decision No. [2023] NZEnvC 271 IN THE MATTER of the direct referral of an application for resource consent for the construction of buildings and associated earthworks at 1-23 Tasman Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, under s 87G of the Resource Management Act 1991 BY ONE TASMAN DEVELOPMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP (ENV-2023-WLG-000008) App...