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1. Butcher v New Zealand Transport Agency (Joinder of Attorney-General) [2018] NZHRRT 52 [pdf, 173 KB]

   ...made: [18.1] The Attorney-General is to file and serve a statement of reply by 5pm on Friday 14 December 2018. [18.2] Discovery and inspection are to be provided on an informal basis by the parties by 5pm on Friday 15 March 2019. [18.3] Written statements of evidence to be called at the hearing by Mr Butcher are to be filed and served by 5pm on Friday 12 April 2019. By the same date Mr Butcher is to provide the defendants with a list of documents he wishes to have included in the co...

2. [2020] NZEnvC 138 Eyre Community Environmental Safety Society Inc v Christchurch Regional Council [pdf, 9.3 MB]

   ...Chapman for the Appellant B G Williams for the Applicant M C Dysart for the Regional Council A J Schulte for the District Council Date of Decision: 28 August 2020 Date of Issue: 28 August 2020 FINAL DECISION OF THE ENVIRONMENT COURT A: All consents granted subject to conditions attached to this decision. B: Costs reserved. Eyre Community Environmental Safety Society Incorporated v Canterbury Regional Council & Ors Introduction 2 REASONS [1] On 10 April 2019, the Co...

3. [2024] NZEnvC 076 McDonnell v Auckland Council [pdf, 316 KB]

   ...owners of a property at 86 and 86A Michaels Avenue, Auckland. The property comprises two cross lease composite freehold/leasehold titles (the Property). [2] The appellants have appealed part of Auckland Council’s decision granting resource consent to convert the two cross lease titles for the Property to two fee simple titles subject to conditions (Subdivision appeal). The appeal seeks that conditions 8 and 9 of the resource consent relating to wastewater and stormwater be del...

4. Wilton TRI-2021-100-002 Procedural Order 7 [pdf, 225 KB]

   ...The claim [2] The claim concerns a stand-alone house in Wanaka which leaks. [3] In about 2009, the trustee claimants engaged TAB Design Ltd (TAB Design) as architects to produce drawings and specifications. The council issued a building consent on 28 January 2010. In about February 2010, Deane Fluit Builder Ltd (the builder), the first respondent, commenced construction. The structural engineer was Wilton Joubert Ltd (Wilton Joubert), the sixth respondent. One of the trust...

5. [2024] NZEnvC 081 Auckland Council [pdf, 513 KB]

   ...because of a 10m side yard infringement, leading the applicant to discover the mistake in the plan. The planning consultant for the applicant contacted the Council by email dated 6 July 2023. [18] The subdivision of the eight residential lots was consented by the Council in 2014 under the RDP and the notified PAUP. The IHP recommendations and the Council decision approving the same, resulted in the inclusion of the precinct in the AUP and the creation of sub-precinct B to provide f...

6. Brown v New Zealand Post Ltd (Recusal Application) [2016] NZHRRT 37 [pdf, 287 KB]

   ...Indirect discrimination (s 65) is also alleged and in addition Mr Brown claims to have been victimised in terms of s 66(1)(a)(i). The prohibited ground of discrimination said to have been involved in these incidents is not entirely clear from the statement of claim. [5] In a statement of reply filed on 18 August 2016 NZ Post denies the allegations. [6] By separate memorandum filed with the statement of reply NZ Post submits the statement of claim does not identify the facts and circums...

7. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 AC rebuttal Stephen Brown [pdf, 164 KB]

   ...Motion under section 87G of the Act requesting the granting of resource consents to Waiheke Marinas Limited to establish a marina at Matiatia Bay, Waiheke Island, in the Hauraki Gulf (ENV-2013-AKL-000174) REBUTTAL STATEMENT OF EVIDENCE OF STEPHEN KENNETH BROWN (VISUAL / LANDSCAPE EFFECTS) ON BEHALF OF AUCKLAND COUNCIL Dated 23 September 2014 BROOKFIELDS LAWYERS M J Dickey / M C Allan Telephone No. 09 379 9350 Fax No. 09...

8. Kani v MacDonald - Waimarama 3A6B6B Inc. (2021) 88 Takitimu MB 148 (88 TKT 148) [pdf, 331 KB]

   ...appointed? Ngā kōrero a ngā Kaitono - Applicants’ submissions [21] Mr Watson submitted, in effect, that the committee of management has a legal obligation to maintain proper accounting records, to have those records prepared as financial statements and to then have those statements audited and filed. Ngā kōrero a ngā Kaiurupare – Respondents’ submissions [22] Regarding the failure to undertake an audit, Ms Batt accepted that the committee had not completed audits for s...

9. Horticulture New Zealand.pdf [pdf, 222 KB]

   ...new Rule 3.11.4.7A to provide for catchment collectives as a restricted discretionary activity. Rule 3.11.4.8 Amend paragraph 7 as follows: The total area of land for which consent is sought must not, in combination with any extant resource consents for commercial vegetable production granted under Chapter 3.11, exceed the maximum sub-catchment area limits specified in Table 1 below. Such other amendments as are necessary to address Federated Farmers’ concerns and ensure a pr...

10. Horticulture New Zealand 96 [pdf, 222 KB]

    ...new Rule 3.11.4.7A to provide for catchment collectives as a restricted discretionary activity. Rule 3.11.4.8 Amend paragraph 7 as follows: The total area of land for which consent is sought must not, in combination with any extant resource consents for commercial vegetable production granted under Chapter 3.11, exceed the maximum sub-catchment area limits specified in Table 1 below. Such other amendments as are necessary to address Federated Farmers’ concerns and ensure a pr...