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1. [2024] NZEnvC 188 Waitaki District Council [pdf, 279 KB]

   ...court found the strategic importance of the proposed rules in issue supported the making of an order.4 The proposed rules were as to vegetation clearance in the Mackenzie Basin. Given the directives of s6 RMA, the Canterbury Regional Policy Statement (‘CRPS’) and the evidence, the court found that managing vegetation clearance within the Mackenzie Basin was a matter of strategic importance justifying an order;5 (b) in Re Waimakariri District Council, the court weighed the ri...

2. Care of Children Applying for a Court Order guide [pdf, 3.9 MB]

   ...simply and use short sentences. • Be organised and clear. List facts in the order they happened or by topic. Write about one fact or piece of information in each paragraph. It can be helpful to include headings and subheadings. • Avoid general statements about someone’s behaviour, but give specific events that show that behaviour. For example, instead of ‘She always shouts at the children’, you could say ‘on last Friday afternoon, the 27th of February, I heard her yelling at the...

3. E55 Heather Kirkham - EIC - the Crown [pdf, 827 KB]

   ...ENV-2018-AKL-000078 AUCKLAND TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA TĀMAKI MAKAURAU IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 ("RMA") AND IN THE MATTER of direct referral of an application under s87G 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 Applicant AND AUCKLAND COUNCIL Consent Authority AND Section...

4. [2021] NZEnvC 059 Coldicutt v Whitehall Fruitpackers Holdings Limited [pdf, 158 KB]

   ...[3] The orders sought are as follows: 1. We David and Sue Coldicutt apply for the following interim enforcement orders: · (a) pursuant to s314(1)(b) of the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) to prevent the respondent from implementing resource consent (LU/0042/21) (Consent) to erect 6m high screens around the perimeter of its kiwifruit orchard to avoid a likely effect on the environment (particularly long-tailed bats) that could be caused by the screens; (b) pursuant to s314(1)(da)...

5. [2019] NZEnvC 177 Flax Trust v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 11 MB]

   ...property the Council provides evidence at the hearing as to: • the distance between plantings south of Mr and Mrs Beatson's house as shown in the landscaping plan(s) attached to the current applicable version of Speargrass' resource consent; • the extent of compliance with the landscape plan(s) ; • the actual distance between plantings on the ground; • the likely potential height, diameter breast height, and foliage radius of the plantings within 5 and 10 years...

6. [2021] NZEnvC 125 Dewhirst v Canterbury Regional Council [pdf, 2.4 MB]

   ...Management Act 1991, a rule in a regional plan as well as in a proposed regional plan for the same region, or a resource consent. E: The Offenders may apply to amend this Order if: (a) despite the Offenders’ best endeavours, the resource consents or authorisations referred to in clause C(f) cannot be obtained to authorise works within the timeframes specified in this Order; or (b) for reasons beyond the Offenders’ control, including unsuitable river conditions (such as flo...

7. 7 October 2019 508 Chapel Road Partnership Trust v Auckland Council [pdf, 89 KB]

   ...(09) 916 9090 http://www.justice.govt.nz/courts/environment-court EC4240_NoticeOfSessionListOfParties SCHEDULE OF PROCEEDINGS An appeal against a decision refusing consent to establish a childcare centre accommodating 60 children and eight full- time staff at 508 Chapel Road, Flat Bush, Auckland ENV-2018-304-000150 508 Chapel Road Partnership Trust v Auckland Council Appeal Against Decision Of Conse...

8. 24 March 2025 A & K Simpson v MDC & CRC [pdf, 225 KB]

   ...https://www.justice.govt.nz/courts/going-to-court/pre/interpreters-language-and-disability-access/ http://www.justice.govt.nz/courts/environment-court EC4180_NoticeOfHearing SCHEDULE OF PROCEEDINGS Appeal against decision to decline resource consent for a Solar Array at 397 Braemar Road, Tekapo ENV-2023-308-000024 A & K Simpson v Mackenzie District Council & Canterbury Regional Council Appeal Against Decision Of Consent Authority pursuant to S...

9. [2024] NZEnvC 082 NSK Farming Ltd v Canterbury Regional Council [pdf, 2.5 MB]

   NSK FARMING LTD v CANTERBURY REGIONAL COUNCIL IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2024] NZEnvC 082 IN THE MATTER of an appeal under s 120 of the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN NSK FARMING LIMITED (ENV-2021-CHC-000021) Appellant/ Applicant AND CANTERBURY REGIONAL COUNCIL Respondent Court: Judge L J Semple sitting alone under s 279 of the Act Hearing: In chambers at Wellington Last case event: 9

10. Taueki v Horowhenua Sailing Club Ltd - Horowhenua Lake 11 (Lake) Māori Reservation (2015) 337 Aotea MB 68 (337 AOT 68) [pdf, 158 KB]

    ...action, defence, or case appropriate to the nature of the pleading; or (b) is likely to cause prejudice or delay; or (c) is frivolous or vexatious; or (d) is otherwise an abuse of the process of the court. (2) If the court strikes out a statement of claim or a counterclaim under subclause (1), it may by the same or a subsequent order dismiss the proceeding or the counterclaim. (3) Instead of striking out all or part of a pleading under subclause (1), the court may stay...