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1. [2023] NZEnvC 140 Crown Investment Trust v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 17 MB]

   CROWN INVESTMENTS TRUST v QLDC – TOPIC 31 CONSENT ORDER IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2023] NZEnvC 140 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND an appeal under clause 14 of the First Schedule of the Act BETWEEN CROWN INVESTMENT TRUST (ENV-2019-CHC-66) Appellant AND QUEENSTOWN LAKES DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Environment Judge J J M Hassan – sitting alone under s279 of the Act In Cham...

2. [2023] NZEnvC 055 New Zealand Transport Agency v Waikato Regional Council [pdf, 472 KB]

   ...COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2023] NZEnvC 055 IN THE MATTER OF an application under ss 87G and 198E of the Resource Management Act 1991 for the direct referral of applications for resource consent and notices of requirement to alter designations for activities associated with the State Highway 1/State Highway 29 Intersection Upgrade Project BETWEEN NEW ZEALAND TRANSPORT AGENCY (ENV-2022-AKL-096) Applicant / Req...

3. 2021-03-14 Tom De Pelsemaeker - Supplementary [pdf, 198 KB]

   ...water permit) where the landholder has already made a financial investment in irrigation expansion but has not been able to establish the infrastructure on the ground is likely to be one of the following: (a) Granting of a longer-term resource consent (15 years) under proposed non-complying activity Rule 10A.3.2.1, allowing the landholder to expand the irrigated area; or (b) Granting of a short-term resource consent under proposed controlled activity Rule 10A.3.1.1, but resulting...

4. [2017] NZEnvC 209 Auckland Council v London Pacific Family Trust [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...intended course. Secondly, there is also no dispute that there is a sound public interest reason in assisting the Council, parties and the community on these important interpretation matters. Background [4] The AUP is a combined regional policy statement ('RPS'), regional plan and district plan for the Auckland region. It has a hierarchical policy framework with the RPS 'at the top' in the sense that the regional plan and district plan components are to give ef...

5. [2019] NZEmpC 13 Rayner v Director-General of Health [pdf, 281 KB]

   ...representations she made as to her United Kingdom qualifications and experience were false. The Ministry undertook an investigation. The relevant manager found it was difficult to progress that investigation, because Ms Rayner refused to give her consent to contact persons she knew in the United Kingdom who might verify her qualifications. She was suspended while the investigation proceeded. The Ministry threatened dismissal unless consent was provided. That Ms Rayner was not p...

6. [2020] NZREADT 06 - Wheeler - Ruling (4 May 2020) [pdf, 313 KB]

   ...his advice to the vendor reflected that view. Mr Ledger does not dispute that the flooding event occurred. What he does dispute is whether he had any obligation to disclose the event to Mr Wheeler as the purchaser of the property. [5] A written statement which the previous vendor, Dr Simons, made in November 2019 made concerning the property and which Mr Wheeler wishes to adduce as part of the evidence to be considered by the Tribunal when hearing his appeal against the dismissal of...

7. E39 Rob Van de Munckhof - Risk and NES Soil - EIC - Council [pdf, 727 KB]

   ...infrastructure and related activities associated with holding the America’s Cup in Auckland BETWEEN PANUKU DEVELOPMENT AUCKLAND LIMITED (ENV-2018-AKL-000078) Applicant AND AUCKLAND COUNCIL Regulatory Authority STATEMENT OF EVIDENCE OF ROB VAN DE MUNCKHOF ON BEHALF OF THE AUCKLAND COUNCIL (HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE RISK AND NES: SOIL) Dated 21 August 2018 BROOKFIELDS LAWYERS M C Allan Telephone No. 09 979 2128 Fax No...

8. 20240523-Resource-Management-Freshwater-and-Other-Matters-Amendment-Bill.pdf [pdf, 97 KB]

   ...and d. exclude national standards from existing evaluation requirements under the principal Act, as well as making consequential amendments to the principal Act. 5. The Bill also amends the provisions in the principal Act relating to resource consent applications and decision-making processes by: a. removing the requirement for a consent authority to consider specific obligations contained in clauses 1.3(5) and 2.1 of the National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management 2020...

9. E46 Christiaan Moss - Navigation - EIC - Council [pdf, 754 KB]

   31654827:637695 BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) AND IN THE MATTER of a direct referral application under section 87G 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 (ENV-2018-AKL-000078) Applicant AND AUCKLAND COUNCIL Reg

10. [2019] NZEnvC 092 Beadle v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 1.6 MB]

    ...A Balme and Z Burton for the Queenstown Lakes District Council W Goldsmith for Waterfall Park Developments Ltd Date of Decision: 24 May 2019 Date of Issue: 24 May 2019 DECISION OF THE ENVIRONMENT COURT A: The appeal is disallowed. Resource consent will be confirmed, on the specified conditions by a second decision once the directions in [176] are complied with. B: Costs are reserved and timetable directions are made. BEADLE v QLDC - DECISION 2 REASONS The appeal [1] Th...