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1. 07.-Evidence-of-Ms-Janelle-Tamihana-Nga-Hapu-o-Kereru.PDF [PDF, 263 KB]

   ...are one whānau. In this evidence I refer to Ngāti Takihiku and Ngāti Ngarongo collectively as Ngā Hapū o Kererū This evidence is given in relation to the application of Waka Kotahi New Zealand Transport Agency (Waka Kotahi) for resource consents and notices of requirement for designations (NoRs) in respect of the Ōtaki to north of Levin highway Project (Ō2NL Project or Project). 5. Ngāti Raukawa (through its hapū) are an Ō2NL Project Partner, having worked closely...

2. Gilvray v Rungarunga - Succession to Tamati Rungarunga [2023] Chief Judge's MB 551 (2023 CJ 551) [pdf, 319 KB]

   ...based on unreliable hearsay. It does not prove the applicant's claims on the balance of probabilities in lieu of higher order evidence such as DNA or testimony from a putative parent. He submits that under s 18 of the Evidence Act for hearsay statements to be admissible there must be reasonable assurance that the statement is reliable. In this instance, he says that the passage of 50 years diminishes the reliability of memories and thus of the evidence. [30] There is no DNA ev...

3. [2021] NZEnvC 101 Close v Wellington City Council [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...issued an interim decision 1 (the Decision) on an appeal filed by D Goodwin, F Close, P Olver and C Horrocks (the Appellants) against a Decision of Wellington City Council (the Council) granting Wellington Zipline Adventures Limited (WZAL) land use consent to construct, maintain and operate a zipline at 50 Landfill Road, Owhiro Bay, Wellington (the Site). [2] WZAL's application constituted a discretionary activity under the Council's operative District Plan (the District P...

4. 6 November 2017 Clearwater Mussels Limited v Marlborough District Council [pdf, 300 KB]

   ...Alexandra.Whyte@justice.govt.nz ENVIRONMENT COURT WX11113 PO Box 2069 Christchurch Facsimile: (03) 365 1740 http://www.justice.govt.nz/courts/environment-court EC4180_NoticeOfHearing SCHEDULE OF PROCEEDINGS Appeal against consent decision relating to a mussel farm at site 8166 in Pig Bay, Port Gore Appeal against consent decision relating to a mussel farm at site 8165 in Pig Bay, Port Gore ENV-2016-305-000004 ENV-2016-305-000005 Clearw...

5. 11 June 2019 Endsleigh Cottages Limited v Hastings District Council & D H Evans and A J Maurenbrecher v Hastings District Council [pdf, 200 KB]

   ...Frida.Cho@justice.govt.nz ENVIRONMENT COURT CX10086 PO Box 7147 Auckland Telephone: (09) 916 9091 Facsimile: (09) 916 9090 http://www.justice.govt.nz/courts/environment-court SCHEDULE OF PROCEEDINGS An appeal against a decision refusing consent to subdivide land into five lots, to create four residential lifestyle lots and a productive orchard lot, at 42 Raymond Road, Haumoana, Hastings An appeal against a decision declining consent to subdivide land to create 12...

6. Responsiveness to Resource Management Issues - a New Zealand perspective a paper by Commissioner K Edmonds [pdf, 244 KB]

   ...Planning and Environmental Courts and Tribunals (ACPECT 2016) Responsiveness to Resource Management Issues - a New Zealand perspective Commissioner Kathryn Edmonds Environment Court (NZ) Background Condition setting on resource consents is an important and often challenging part of the Resource Management Act (RMA) resource consent process in New Zealand and has been a cause for concern, not least in terms of the ability and enforceability of conditions to achie...

7. [2013] NZEmpC 182 Hally Labels Ltd v Powell [pdf, 15 KB]

   ...the plaintiff to do so. In the circumstances the defendant asks that the application for stay be considered. [7] It is not appropriate at this stage for the plaintiff to endeavour to relitigate the issue for security for costs when he in fact consented to the order being made. There is no application filed seeking to set aside the consent order and it would seem unlikely in any event that such an application would be successful. [8] The plaintiff is required to comply with the...

8. 6 March - 27 March 2017 MV Rena appeals [pdf, 451 KB]

   ...particularly be the case if the hearing time allocated by the Court is not used. 2. EVIDENCE The parties must (subject to any existing timetable order or direction of the Court) : Exchange no later than 10 working days from the date of hearing - all statements and evidence that will be produced to the Court at the hearing. 3. MAORI LANGUAGE AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS If any party or witness: 1. wishes to speak Maori at the hearing under the Maori Language Act 1987, or 2. has specia...

9. [2014] NZEmpC 63 Bracewell v Richmond Services Ltd [pdf, 81 KB]

   ...hearing are said to be records of an assessment of client A by a psychiatrist, whom I will refer to as “K”, engaged by the Board. Ms Bracewell says that she has become aware of the existence of such documents only recently as a result of a statement she says was made to her by the Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner. That statement was that the Chief Executive Officer of the Board reported to the Deputy Commissioner that a second assessment of client A’s competenc...

10. 2023-10-10-Rebuttal-Evidence-of-G-Lister-Landscape-Visual-and-Natural-Character.pdf [pdf, 242 KB]

    ...Management Act 1991 In the matter of the direct referral of applications for resource consent and notices of requirement under sections 87G and 198E of the Act for the Ōtaki to North of Levin Project By Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency STATEMENT OF REBUTTAL EVIDENCE OF GAVIN CRAIG LISTER ON BEHALF OF WAKA KOTAHI NZ TRANSPORT AGENCY Dated 10 October 2023 mailto:david.allen@buddlefindlay.com mailto:thaddeus.ryan@buddlefindlay.com BF\64331127\1 TABLE OF CONTENTS...