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1. Leef v Leef - Panguru A47B (2015) 113 Taitokerau MB 11 (113 TTK 11) [pdf, 250 KB]

   ...“PVC reservoir and sanitary sewerage disposal unit, septic tank and soakage fields and connection pipes to the building is excluded from the sale” (sic). These were to be left in the land. Other clauses addressed the fact that Robert was to take care of all permits etc for removal of the house and was to be responsible for protecting other improvements on the land. [29] Robert paid the purchase price but did not remove the house. It remains there today. Instead, Robert say...

2. [2021] NZEnvC 018 Hadley v Waterfall Park Developments Limited [pdf, 1.5 MB]

   ...Ayrburn Farm between 2005 and 2017. He does not consider the Planting serves any useful farming shelter belt purpose. That is because the Site already has the benefit of existing shelter from planting on adjoining properties as well as natural wind protection from the topography of the land. 30 He further comments that the evergreen species chosen, particularly Leyland Cypress, would create frost issues in the winter and block the wind that helps keep stock cool in summer. Were a sh...

3. OIA-96765.pdf [pdf, 2.5 MB]

   ...document 1. This shows how we intend to build our people's competence in te reo and also gives effect to Maihi Karauna, the Crown's Strategy for Maori Language Revitalisation. This Strategy requires government agencies to play their part in protecting and promoting te reo Maori. Te Kokenga was introduced in September 2020. It is a multi-year programme, developed with a vision that our people work proficiently across te ao Maori and continually improve cultural capability throug...

4. [2011] NZEmpC 96 Snowdon v Radio New Zealand Ltd [pdf, 177 KB]

   ...that the plaintiff had consulted her on 6 July 2011 as symptoms of the depression and PTSD from which she had suffered in the past were returning. It further stated that her current unwellness was caused by a combination of stress associated with caring for a much loved terminally ill mother and the impending Court case. In deference to the plaintiff’s current state of health, and because her mother may only have months to live, Dr Sawrey respectfully suggested that the hearing b...

5. Court-Remote-Participation-Amendment-Bill_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 1.8 MB]

   ...- . . . . . vmg our roader objective. 6 Virtual participation in court proceedings can, when used appropriately and reliable technology is available, increase access to justice and support the efficient and timely resolution of court proceedings. Care needs to be taken to ensure that virtual participation is used for suitable types of proceedings, and that parties can participate effectively. 7 I have identified two initiatives to enable more virtual participation in the courts. These...

6. 2021-07-05 OWRUG - Closing Submissions [pdf, 277 KB]

   ...the primary obligation of all decisions made in relation to fresh water from the date of commencement of those documents. Objectives LF–WAI–O1 – Te Mana o te Wai The mauri of Otago’s water bodies and their health and well- being is protected, and restored where it is degraded, and the management of land and water recognises and reflects that: 1. water is the foundation and source of all life - na te wai ko te hauora o ngā mea katoa, 2. there is an integral kinship re...

7. BORA Electoral Finance Bill [pdf, 444 KB]

   ...justified where this is necessary to ensure that the free choice of voters is not undermined or the democratic process distorted by the disproportionate expenditure on behalf of any candidate or party. ... In order to ensure the full enjoyment of rights protected by article 25, the free communication of information and ideas about public and political issues between citizens, candidates and elected representatives is essential. This implies a free press and other media able to comment on...

8. 221013-Web-Attachment-Wayfinding-for-Civil-Justice-Draft National Strategy.pdf [pdf, 414 KB]

   ...access to justice. • Continue to develop and strengthen diversity and inclusion initiatives for the legal profession and judiciary. • Ensure regulation of legal service providers improves access to civil justice while balancing the need to protect consumers with the need to provide a range of choices and price options. • Ensure that there are mechanisms for further education and/or accountability where legal assistance providers fall short of expectations. 3. Dispute resoluti...

9. Auckland Standards Committee v Andersen [2012] NZLCDT 17 [pdf, 122 KB]

   ...Andrews and Peters JJ 3 [2012] NZ HC 1274, 13 June 2012, Williams J 15 [75] We record that during the period in question, Ms Andersen and her partner were required to “turn their lives upside down” so that Ms Andersen was able to care for the oldest three children and attempt to financially support the family, while her partner stayed at hospital with the youngest, who was receiving intensive treatment for her illness. Ms Andersen apparently spent many hours researchi...

10. [2019] NZEnvC 152 Whangarei District Council v CPE Trustee Limited [pdf, 11 MB]

    ...of Decision: 12 September 2019 Date of Issue: 12 September 2019 DECISION OF THE ENVIRONMENT COURT A: The Court would make the following declarations: i) That the Quarry at Cowshed Lane known as the Semenoff Quarry is an existing use and is protected by s 10 of the RMA; ii) That the effects of the current activity are less than, the same or similar to the character, scale and intensity of the activity at the time it became an existing HANGAREI CITY COUNCIL v CPE TRUSTEE LTD &...