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1. Environment Court annual report 2014 [pdf, 282 KB]

   ........................................................................................................6 2.1 Use of Tablets ........................................................................................................ 6 2.2 Consultation on the Environment Court’s Practice Note ......................................... 7 2.3 Resource Consent Conditions ................................................................................ 7 2.4 Responsiveness to the needs of users .....

2. Director of Proceedings v Emms [2013] NZHRRT 5 [pdf, 165 KB]

   ...still in need of pain relief, was offered a non- Shiatsu massage by Mr Emms. It is said (inter alia) that in the course of this non- Shiatsu massage Mr Emms required the aggrieved person to undress, touched her breasts and buttocks without her informed consent and commented inappropriately on her breasts. Mr Emms’ defence is that following the Shiatsu therapy session the aggrieved person left his premises and did not return. There was no non-Shiatsu massage therapy and the events alleg...

3. [2024] NZEnvC 261 Ngati Rarua Settlement Trust v Marlborough District Council [pdf, 428 KB]

   ...Rārua Settlement Trust against a decision of the Marlborough District Council (‘the Council’) to decline resource consent to construct and operate a 24-hour, 7-days a week self-service car wash facility at Horton Street, Blenheim. Resource consents were required under the proposed Marlborough Environment Plan (‘pMEP’) and the National Environmental Standard for Assessing and Managing Contaminants in Soil to Protect Human Health 2011 (‘NESCS’). Specifically, the requir...

4. [2025] NZIACDT 14 - INZ v Ma (19 February 2025) [pdf, 248 KB]

   ...confirmed by Immigration NZ on the same day. COMPLAINT [14] On 11 October 2023, Immigration NZ (through Sarah Watson, manager) made a complaint against Ms Ma to the Authority. It was alleged Ms Ma: 1. Represented the client without written consent or an agreement. 2. Provided false and misleading documentation to Immigration NZ, by being involved in forging the client’s signature on the employment agreement and declaration. 3. Secured a work visa for a company owned by a clo...

5. [2022] NZEnvC 266 Aratiatia Livestock Limited v Southland Regional Council [pdf, 3 MB]

   ..._______________________________________________________________ DECISION OF THE ENVIRONMENT COURT APPROVING AGREED PROVISIONS _______________________________________________________________ A: Under s 279(1)(b) of the Resource Management Act 1991, the Environment Court, by consent, orders that the appeals are allowed to the extent that the provisions of the pSWLP allocated to Topics B1 – B7 be amended as set 2 out in the Annexure A: Court version of the proposed Southland Wa...

6. Potaka v Hutt Valley DHB [2012] NZHRRT 14 [pdf, 36 KB]

   ...it was intended that an expert medical witness be called by Mr Potaka, and that the expert would require access to certain documentation. 2 2 Counsel now seek the following orders pursuant to section 107(3) of the Human Rights Act 1993, by consent: 1 That Dr Judson is provided with a full, unredacted copy of the following documents by the defendant: (a) A copy of Mr Potaka’s mental health records; (b) Dr Grigor’s report of 24 April 2009; and (c) Dr Grigor’s brief of ev...

7. [2017] NZEnvC 162 Mawhinney v Auckland Council [pdf, 24 MB]

   ...SUB-570 and SUB-571 were each accompanied by an Assessment of Environmental Effects ("AEE"). We will concentrate on SUB-571 to begin with, as it is the much more extensive proposed subdivision with 75 proposed new lots. Its AEE includes the statement: 15.1 It is proposed that the new allotments are subject to a consent notice or covenant that restricts development to that which is a permitted activity in the subject land, even if it is not subdivided. Then the potential ef...

8. E88 Russell Green – ETNZ - RE – Applicant [pdf, 769 KB]

   ...RUSSELL LENARD HAMILTON GREEN ON BEHALF OF PANUKU DEVELOPMENT AUCKLAND (EMIRATES TEAM NEW ZEALAND) 4 September 2018 2573 31086402_1.docx INTRODUCTION 1.1 My full name is Russell Lenard Hamilton Green. I have prepared a primary statement of evidence dated 7 August 20181 on behalf of Panuku (EIC). I also prepared a statement of evidence on behalf of ETNZ and America’s Cup Event Limited (section 274 parties) dated 21 August 20182. 2. SCOPE OF EVIDENCE 2...

9. 2021-03-12 Joint - MOC - expert conferencing - hydro & community water [pdf, 139 KB]

   ...Dunedin. Otago Regional Council will provide a scribe for the conferencing. Steps following conferencing 9 A Joint Witness Statement is to be filed with the Court within 3 working days of the conclusion of conferencing. Once the Joint Witness Statements from the hydro and community water supply conferencing are provided, together with the Joint Witness Statement from the primary sector conferencing, parties will be in a position to confirm what further steps, if any, are requi...

10. [2021] NZEnvC 187 The Canyon Vineyard Limited v Central Otago District Council [pdf, 1.5 MB]

    ...The conditions and relevant plans referred to in those conditions are confirmed as in Annexure 1. REASONS Introduction [1] On 8 September 2021, the court issued an interim decision1 (‘Decision’) declining the appeal and granting resource consent to Bendigo Station Limited (‘Bendigo’) in respect of its amended proposal. A timetable was put in place for filing and commenting on a set of draft final conditions and relevant plans. [2] Conditions of consent are circumscribed...