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1. Taueki v Procter - Horowhenua 11 (Lake) (2021) 437 Aotea MB 86 (437 AOT 86) [pdf, 389 KB]

   ...of the former trustees and to their engagement with central and local government over Lake health, restoration and enhancement initiatives. That there will always be disagreement of such an important taonga as Lake Horowhenua as to its ongoing protection and custodianship is not a matter that can be disputed. While the applicants may take umbrage at the very idea of the projects, let alone their implementation by the former trustees, as they are entitled, that view is neither dete...

2. [2020] NZIACDT 34 ZT v Li (20 July 2020) [pdf, 340 KB]

   ...told the complainant she would write to the manager seeking a special extension. The complainant said he had received a call from Ms Zhu who advised him that he could complain about Ms Li to the Authority or he could appeal to the Immigration and Protection Tribunal (IPT). [57] By 1 September 2017, the complainant had engaged a new licensed immigration adviser, Mr Steven Ji. [58] Also on 1 September 2017, Ms Zhu made file notes of her telephone discussions on 24 August 2017 wit...

3. Morgan v The Real Estate Agents Authority (CAC 20003) NZREADT 82 [pdf, 331 KB]

   ...not been adequately explained or has been verbally downplayed by the salesperson. Whatever the salesperson’s view of the intentions of his principal agent as to enforcing any right to commission, the vendor client’s position must be formally protected, usually by an amendment to the agency agreement. [49] The prosecution submits that Mr Morgan’s error in the present case is underlined by the fact that the version of the Denize Agreement sourced from WDL’s solicitors had been a...

4. [2018] NZEnvC 042 The Architectural Centre v Wellington City Council [pdf, 5.4 MB]

   ...large scale university buildings above and to the west, and a mix of residential activity around including Victoria House hall of residence, multi-unit developments and a number of detached dwellings. Proximity of the site to dwellings necessitates careful consideration of residential amenity across the boundary and is reflected in carefully set permitted activity standards This site is below the established part of the Kelburn campus and currently does not provide for pedestrian access...

5. ENV-2016-AKL-000274 Rockfield Trust v KiwiRail Holdings Limited [pdf, 15 MB]

   ...Auckland to support its accelerating pattern of growth. At the time KiwiRaii was required to provide notice of its intended rollovers, those projects did not have the level of Government support they now do. 9. KiwiRail has undertaken a very careful and considered review of those areas, and now seeks to retain its operative designations over a limited number of areas through the Unitary Plan process. KiwiRaii 2 2962004 By way of the New Zealand Railways Corporation ("NZRC...

6. [2018] NZEnvC 244 Director-General of Conservation v Thames-Coromandel District Council [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...control on earthworks aimed at preventing the spread of kauri dieback, the most relevant policy framework within the Proposed Plan is in Section 6 (Biodiversity). The provisions of this chapter operate as a District-wide overlay that concerns the protection of biodiversity". [5] It was also common ground that earthworks rules to implement Biodiversity policies should reside in the rules for the subject zones. While this decision concentrates on Rural Zone provisions it is with th...

7. [2023] NZEnvC 186 Lund v Dunedin City Council [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...Well-being Land, facilities and infrastructure that are important for economic productivity and social well-being, which include industrial areas, major facilities, key transportation routes, network utilities and productive rural land: (a) are protected from less productive competing uses or incompatible uses, including activities that may give rise to reverse sensitivity; and (b) in the case of facilities and infrastructure, are able to be operated, maintained, upgraded and, whe...

8. Vincent Carlyle Kerr - Evidence in Chief [pdf, 6.6 MB]

   ...Royal Institute of Horticulture, Lincoln College. I am a member of the New Zealand Marine Sciences Association. I am the pri_ncipal of Kerr and Associates and am engaged in environmental consulting with a focus on marine ecology work and marine protected area planning. I was a former marine technical officer for Northland Conservancy, Department of Conservation (DOC). I have also worked as a contractor and consultant in marine and freshwater ecology for DOC in Northland. I am the cu...

9. Holmes v Ministry of Social Development [2012] NZHRRT 19 [pdf, 144 KB]

   ...1993 relating to the non-publication of evidence or to the identity of any person involved in these proceedings. The interim order made at the commencement of the hearing on 1 December 2011 is accordingly at an end. That interim order was made to protect the confidentiality of a decision of the Social Security Appeal Authority received in evidence. We have not found it necessary to refer to that decision with the result that it does not require protection in these proceedings additional...

10. NZCVS topical report Cycle 2 (2019) – Māori victimisation in Aotearoa New Zealand [pdf, 1.4 MB]

    ...system. Specifically, we look at victimisation within the Māori population during the first two cycles of the NZCVS (2018/19) to examine the extent and nature of crime experienced, who within Māori are more likely to be victimised, and what factors protect against victimisation. Key findings Note: All demographic findings are in comparison with the Māori population average. Offences experienced • Over one third of Māori adults (38%) were victimised within a 12-month period....