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1. 2022-03-18 Remarkables Park - Legal submissions as to scope [pdf, 1.5 MB]

   ...outlines in section 5 the legislation and policy documents that have relevance to this plan. Fish and Game agrees that the documents identified are relevant to this plan change, noting: a. Much of the analysis around giving effect to the National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management 2014 (amended 2017) (NPS-FM 2014) is based on PC8 and PC1 being part of a larger policy review context in Otago. These plan changes resemble a step towards giving full effect to higher order documents....

2. BIM-Justice-July-2023_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 2.2 MB]

   ...(Community Participation) Amendment Bill- to make targeted changes in response to persistent issues with alcohol licensing processes. 6.3. Victims of Sexual Violence (Strengthening Legal Protections) Legislation Bill - to address the relevance of consent for ch ild victims of sexual violence and automatic name suppression for adult victims of sexual violence. 6.4. Victims of Family Violence (Strengthening Legal Protections) Legislation Bill - to address litigation abuse in the context o...

3. Greensmith v Auckland Council [2025] NZHRRT 24 [pdf, 372 KB]

   ...request, by making the redacted Report available to her with undue delay. Council otherwise denies Ms Greensmith’s claims. BACKGROUND The September 2016 information privacy request [5] In 2014 Council granted Ms Greensmith and her husband resource consents to construct houses on two adjoining properties they own (‘the properties’). The resource consents approved the felling of native trees on the properties to enable the construction of the houses. [6] However, attempts t...

4. Re Apostolakis (Rejection of Statement of Claim) [2016] NZHRRT 35 [pdf, 68 KB]

   ...Chairperson Ms GJ Goodwin, Member Mr BK Neeson JP, Member REPRESENTATION: Mrs K Apostolakis in person The intended first and second defendants were not heard DATE OF DECISION: 11 November 2016 DECISION OF TRIBUNAL THAT INTENDED STATEMENT OF CLAIM NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR FILING1 Introduction [1] On 24 August 2016 Mrs Apostolakis presented for filing in the office of the Tribunal a statement of claim under the Human Rights Act 1993. That document was rejected by t...

5. Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination – summary record 12th-14th reports (continued) [pdf, 125 KB]

   ...Acting Prime Minister had exhorted New Zealanders not to associate the Muslim community with those acts of terrorism. In that context, he would be interested in knowing what had happened in New Zealand to prompt the Prime Minister to make such a statement. He asked whether Muslims had been victims of racist acts. He also wished to know how many Arab or Muslim asylum-seekers were currently in detention, as well as their countries of origin and the kind of treatment they had received. 3...

6. Punjab Knoll Body Corporate v Wellington City Council & Ors [2014] NZWHT Auckland 9 [pdf, 93 KB]

   ...I also need to determine whether the Council has proven its claim for quantum against each respondent. THE POSITION OF NZHICWL [10] The NZHICWL has taken no steps at all in the proceedings. It has not filed any documents, evidence, statement of response or appeared at any of the procedural conferences. There was no appearance by or on its behalf at the hearing held in Wellington on 15 April 2014. 4 POSITION OF MR BLUNDELL [11] Mr Blundell was one of the...

7. [2022] NZEnvC 221 New Zealand Transport Agency [pdf, 1.8 MB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT WELLINGTON I TE KOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA Kl TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA IN THE MATTER BY Decision No [2022] NZEnvC 221 ENV-2021 -WLG-000039 of the direct referral of applications for resource consents and Notices of Requirement under Sections 87G and 198E of the Resource Management Act 1991 for the Riverlink Project NEW ZEALAND TRANSPORT AGENCY WELLINGTON REGIONAL COUNCIL HUTT CITY COUNCIL KIWIRAIL HOLDINGS LIMITED Applicants Court: Alternate Env

8. Regulatory Impact Statement on proposed LINZ fees regulations under the marine and coastal area takutai moana 2011 act [pdf, 88 KB]

   1 In Confidence Regulatory Impact Statement PROPOSED REGULATIONS UNDER THE MARINE AND COASTAL AREA (TAKUTAI MOANA) ACT 2011 AGENCY DISCLOSURE STATEMENT This Regulatory Impact Statement (RIS) was prepared jointly by Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) and the Office of Treaty Settlements (OTS). It provides an analysis of options for determining fees for services LINZ is required to deliver under the Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Act 2011 (the Act). The fees will b...

9. [2008] NZEmpC AC 14/08 Board of Trustees of Te Kura Kaupapa Motuhake O Tawhiuau v Edmonds [pdf, 80 KB]

   ...member of the board, and subsequently ratified by it. It may be inferred, therefore, that the board was aware of the circumstances surrounding the purported dismissal within two days of it having taken place. [19] Next, there is a more detailed statement on kura letterhead and over the name of the poutoko dated 20 February 2007 under the heading “DISMISSAL OF JOHN EDMONDS”. This includes Mr Bird’s recording: 12. I called [Mr Edmonds] to the office and with the Poumua [no tr...

10. [2025] NZREADT 41 - DQ & KU v CAC 2204 Rule (19 September 2025) [pdf, 328 KB]

    ...whether there has been wasted expenditure. ... Submissions on penalty orders and compensation [27] The Tribunal has received submissions from the purchasers (18 June, 21 August and 12 September 2025), including a claim for compensation and a statement from a former supervisor of the licensed purchaser (4 September 2025). There are submissions from the Authority (7 August 2025) and the licensees (17 July 2025). A witness statement from Ms Rule (16 July 2025) has been produced in...