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1. [2017] NZEnvC 124 Skyline Enterprises Ltd v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 12 MB]

   ...MATTER AND BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2017] NZEnvC124 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of a direct referral under section 87D of the Act SKYLINE ENTERPRISES LIMITED (ENV-2016-CHC-107) Applicant QUEENSTOWN LAKES DISTRICT COUNCIL Consent Authority Court: Environment Judge J J M Hassan Environment Commissioner W R Howie Environment Commissioner C J Wilkinson Hearing: at Queenstown on 22, 23, 24 and 25 May 2017 Appearances: G Todd and B Gresson for the applicant J...

2. Presentation NZPI Breakfast Club [pdf, 988 KB]

   ...territorial sea [out to 12 miles from the coast]  The purpose and principles of the RMA  “promote the sustainable management of natural and physical resources”  An overview of New Zealand’s environmental management mechanisms: plans, consents, and enforcement  Forward planning – hierarchy of policy statements and plans  Applications for consent  Enforcement The Structure and Jurisdiction of the Environment Court of New Zealand  Court of record – s 247 R...

3. 8 April 2019 Pan Pac Forest Products Limited [pdf, 873 KB]

   ...EC4240_NoticeOfSessionListOfParties 1. Topic: SCHEDULE OF PROCEEDINGS Direct Referral - Coastal discharge permit and occupation of the Coastal Marine area (Pulp Mill at Whirinaki) i. Pan Pac Forest Products Limited Direct Referral From Consent Authority Of Resource Consent Application pursuant to Section 87 of the Resource Manaqement Act 1991 Court Reference: ENV-2017-WLG-000108 LIST OF PARTIES - EMAIL TOPIC: Direct Referral - Coastal discharge permit and occupation of the...

4. 16 September 2019 Endsleigh Cottages Limited v Hastings District Council [pdf, 198 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...

5. 16 September 2019 Endsleigh Cottages Limited v Hastings District Council (resumed hearing) [pdf, 198 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. [2023] NZEnvC 218 Te Kotahitanga o te Atiawa Trust v New Plymouth District Council [pdf, 205 KB]

   ...commitments.” 1 Further submission in support of, or in opposition to, submission on notified proposed policy statement or plan, change or variation dated 11 September 2023. 3 The Mana Whenua Appellants filed a memorandum on 27 September 2023 consenting to the application for waiver of time in respect of the section 274 notice. On 28 September 2023 the Council also advised the Court that it is not opposed to the application. Statutory framework and principles Section 281...

7. [2020] NZEnvC 101 Southland District Council v Chartres & Otherspdf [pdf, 744 KB]

   ...Trustees Limited ("Mr Chartres" or "the respondents") to cease, and be prohibited from commencing, any further indigenous vegetation clearance on the Station, where that clearance is not a permitted activity or authorised by resource consent. [4] The application is supported by a memorandum of counsel dated 29 June 2020 and the following affidavits: • of GA Davis (ecologist) dated 5 June 2020; • of M J Roy (planner) dated 22 June 2020. [5] The Council alleges...

8. Ward v Maccol Developments Ltd [pdf, 194 KB]

   ...in tort 59 • The relevant legal principles 62 • The functions and obligations of the Council Under the Building Act 1991 65 • Application of the principles to the Council’s conduct 66 • The issue of the building consent 66 • The inspections 68 • Cladding and window flashings 69 • The pergola 74 • The deck 75 • The untidy area of soft edge on the roof 76 • Code compliance certificate 76 • Summary of the Counci...

9. Review of the Foreshore and Seabed Act 2004 Analysis of Replacement Regimes [pdf, 465 KB]

   REVIEW OF THE FORESHORE AND SEABED ACT 2004: ANALYSIS OF REPLACEMENT REGIMES IN CONFIDENCE - EXTRACTS SUBJECT TO LEGAL PRIVILEGE Page 1 of 32 Regulatory Impact Statement: Disclosure Statement 1 This Regulatory Impact Statement (RIS) was prepared by the Ministry of Justice as part of the policy development process for the Review of the Foreshore and Seabed Act 2004 (the 2004 Act). 2 This RIS analyses preliminary policy options for replacing the 2004 Act as one possible outc...

10. [2021] NZEnvC 183 Clutha District Council v Vreugdenhil Family Trust Partnership [pdf, 358 KB]

    ...closing of roads (1) The council may, in the manner provided in Schedule 10,– (a) stop any road or part thereof in the district: provided that the council shall not proceed to stop any road or part thereof in a rural area unless the prior consent of the Minister of Lands has been obtained; or … [3] In accordance with clause 1 of the Tenth Schedule, the Council must prepare a plan of the road to be stopped, together with an explanation as to why 1 Unformed road adjoining...