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1. OWRUG - EiC - S H McKeague - Agriculture (4 Feb 2021) [pdf, 1022 KB]

   ...routinely been done in co-operation with ORC, Department of Conservation, Fish and Game or Aukaha. 36. Once the instream ecology is understood we then rely on the Science experts to recommend residual flows and/or other mechanisms required to protect or enhance the habitat of the native species that may have been identified and then how other values are provided after that. 11 PP-1035600-2-216-V3 37. This information needs to be robust and well understood because at t...

2. Waitangi Tribunal - Whanganui land report [pdf, 827 KB]

   ...www.waitangitribunal.govt.nz He Whir itaunok a : The Whanganui Land Report 8 authority. another effort to manage their landholdings was their support for creating specially designated town- ships, a scheme which they hoped would yield an income and protect their land from sale. Whanganui Māori sup- port for these initiatives demonstrated their belief that they would find a way not only to benefit from colonisa- tion, but to have a say in how that would be achieved. Such optimism w...

3. [2007] NZEmpC CC 13A/07 Abernethy v Dynea NZ Ltd [pdf, 107 KB]

   ...talking about. He asked me to explain the process for the benefit of Sharon because she had had limited involvement in this process. [18] Mr Climo then said in evidence that he explained to Ms Adlam that the record of settlement was also for the protection of Dynea because it would include a full and final settlement clause, would have the liquidated penalty clause and would preserve confidentiality. His brief of evidence then went on to state: 63. I explained to Sharon the proce...

4. Monschau v Bamber - Tahorakuri A No 1 Section 33A2 [2016] Maori Appellate Court MB 286 (2016 APPEAL 286) [pdf, 264 KB]

   ...minutes of the lower Court hearing of this matter, record that respondent counsel submitted the claims were not properly pleaded. The Judge rejected that argument saying: 4 “… the issue of constructive, implied or any other sort of trust you care to name has been well and truly signalled throughout the pleadings both by you and by Mr Sharpe…” There can be no credible claim that the pleadings did not clearly signal the basis of the proceedings, and the respondents have not...

5. Pue v Kingi - Te Rununga o Ngati Maru (Taranaki) Whenua Topu Trust (2012) 291 Aotea MB 257 (291 AOT 257) [pdf, 227 KB]

   ...election. What are the current and future roles of the trust? [39] In broad terms, it is evident that the trust has at least four linked but also independent sets of activities requiring the prompt attention of the trustees. Firstly, the care and protection of Pukehou Marae. This is one of the trustees’ principal duties. It will be remembered that the Māori Reservation trust as far back as 2004 had been recognised as the representative of Ngāti Maru as a result of earli...

6. [2014] NZEmpC 68 Howell v Zeetags [pdf, 143 KB]

   ...weekly compensation payable under the Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Act 2001 or former Act: (iii) any payment for absence from work while the employee is on volunteers leave within the meaning of the Volunteers Employment Protection Act 1973; and (c) also excludes— (i) any payment to reimburse the employee for any actual costs incurred by the employee related to his or her employment: (ii) any payment of a reasonably assessed amount to reimburse...

7. [2024] NZEmpC 131 Boyd v OJI [pdf, 363 KB]

   ...where I ruled that a decision of the Kaikōura District Licensing Committee was not legally relevant and was inadmissible. In the same minute, I also ruled that a string of emails from Mr Boyd between 8 August 2023 and 12 September 2023 were not protected by the settlement privilege rules in s 57 of the Evidence Act 2006, although the appropriate weight to be attributed to these communications was a different question which would need evaluation. [4] I begin by describing the some...

8. Regulatory Impact Statement Considering changing the New Zealand flag [pdf, 8 MB]

   ...election, he indicated this would happen during 2015. 2. Legislation is required to enable any referendums and to provide for consequential amendments following the result. A change in the flag will require amendment of the Flags, Emblems, and Names Protection Act 1981 (FENPA) . The New Zealand Flag 3. New Zealand's current flag dates from 1902. Previously, the flag of the United Tribes of New Zealand and later the Union Flag ("Union Jack") were used as our national fl...

9. [2010] NZEmpC 32 Maritime Union of NZ v Ports of Auckland [pdf, 100 KB]

   ...of the collective agreement in this case that is not only absent but indeed antithetical in the sense that in this case a range of employments other than full time/”permanent” is provided for expressly. [66] In the NZEI case the Court was careful to caution against misuse of s 66 as follows: [53] The problem with fixed-term agreements is that inappropriate reasons … can, by the exercise of ingenuity, be dressed up without undue difficulty as other reasons. [54] … It is...

10. [2023] NZREADT 2 - Wilson and Wilson v Registrar of the REAA (26 January 2023) [pdf, 222 KB]

    ...ground that it was inconsequential. [2] The complaint is against Esmae Farrington (the licensee) and her manager, Thomas Charles Rutherford (the manager). It is alleged they breached the Real Estate Agents Act (Professional Conduct and Client Care) Rules 2012 (the Rules). The principal complaint is that, as prospective purchasers who had expressed an interest in a particular property, the applicants were not informed of an offer by another prospective purchaser. BACKGROUND [...