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1. [2021] NZACC 119 - Koloni v ACC (3 August 2021) [pdf, 251 KB]

   ...gradual process or disease, and so she is not entitled to cover in terms of the Act. [63] In the light of the above findings, the decision of the Reviewer of 13 August 2018 is upheld. This appeal is dismissed. [64] I make no order as to costs. P R Spiller District Court Judge Solicitors: Ford Sumner for the respondent 14 De Vos v Accident Compensation Corporation [2003] NZACC 9, at [21]. 15 Sultana v Accident Compensation Corporation [2019] NZACC 74, a...

2. [2021 NZACC 134 – Western v ACC (17 August 2021) [pdf, 386 KB]

   ...her accidents in 1996 and 1998. [91] Accordingly, the appeal is allowed and the respondent’s decision of 11 December 2015 suspending her entitlements to treatment and weekly compensation is overturned. [92] Should there be any issue as to costs, counsel have leave to file memoranda in respect thereof. Judge C J McGuire District Court Judge Solicitors: Corcoran French, Christchurch for the appellant Young Hunter, Christchurch for the respondent...

3. [2021] NZACC 11 - Murrell v ACC (12 January 2021) [pdf, 229 KB]

   ...Accordingly, the appeal brought by the appellant, AGL, is allowed and I repeat my earlier finding that leave has been granted to Alliance Group Limited to bring this appeal out of time. ACR 187-18-Murrell [107] Should any issue remain as to costs the parties may file memoranda in respect thereof within 14 days. Judge C J McGuire District Court Judge Solicitors: Young Hunter, Christchurch for the first respondent

4. [2019] NZEnvC 021 Jacks Point Residential No.2 Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 4.8 MB]

   ...of Activity Standard 41 .5.2.1. B: Leave is reserved for any party to apply further within 20 working days if there is any inconsistency in the Orders in A or if any matter raised at the hearing has not been dealt with. C: Any application for costs should be made within 20 working days, any response within a further 15 working days and a reply from the applicant within 5 further working days. REASONS Table of Contents 1. Introduction 1.1 The application to strike out and the...

5. [2021] NZACC 156 - Holton v ACC (4 October 2021) [pdf, 380 KB]

   ...suspending entitlements to weekly compensation, treatment and rehabilitation are reversed, as is ACC’s decision of 25 March 2019 declining to pay for surgery to treat lumbar spine foraminal stenosis at L2/3 level. Should there be any issue as to costs counsel have leave to file memoranda in respect thereof. Judge C J McGuire District Court Judge Solicitors: ACC and Employment Law, Auckland for the appellant Medico Law Limited, Auckland for the res...

6. [2021] NZACC 73 - McLennan v ACC (6 May 2021) [pdf, 278 KB]

   ...and the review decision dated 6 August 2018 is set aside. The matter is remitted for a further review to be conducted as to whether the balance of the criteria in section 30 of the Act have been satisfied. [50] Mr McLennan is entitled to costs. If these cannot be agreed within one month, I shall determine the issue following the filing of memoranda. P R Spiller District Court Judge Solicitors: Schmidt and Peart Law for the appellant. Young Hunter...

7. 14.-Evidence-of-Dr-Jack-McConchie-Hydrology-Flooding-Groundwater-and-Water-Abstraction.PDF [PDF, 5 MB]

   ...below. 20. Climate change forecasts were approached on a moderately–conservative basis, by adjusting rainfall for predicted increases in temperature over the life of the asset. This is considered appropriate given the long design life and high cost to upgrade culverts or bridges during the Project's operational life. Predicted impacts of climate change on flood generating storms are considered part of the baseline case when assessing the potential effects of the Project....

8. Nikora v Te Uru Taumatua - Te Uru Taumatua Trust [2020] Maori Appellate Court MB 248 (2020 Appeal 248) [pdf, 308 KB]

   ...this case. Nevertheless, we make no formal finding here as the s 238 application is still before the lower Court. Hei te Mutunga Noa Iho - Result [67] The appeal is dismissed. [68] As the respondents did not appear there is no issue as to costs. I whakapuaki i te 12:00pm o te rā i Rātū te 23rd o ngā rā o Pipiri te tau 2020 C L Fox (Presiding) M J Doogan M P Armstrong DEPUTY CHIEF JUDGE JUDGE JUDGE

9. Estate of Te Aonui v Accident Compensation Corporation (Personal Injury) [2023] NZACC 147 [pdf, 375 KB]

   ...was not a personal injury arising from an accident occurring on 12 October 2018 and that its consequential suspension of associated weekly compensation entitlements was wrong and is reversed. [83] Accordingly, the appeal is allowed. [84] Costs are reserved. CJ McGuire District Court Judge Solicitors: Young Hunter, Christchurch Peter Sara, Barrister & Solicitor, Dunedin

10. Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination – summary record 15th-17th reports (continued) [pdf, 66 KB]

    ...and that provided by the Government with regard to the situation since the enactment of the Foreshore and Seabed Act. 31. Ms. DAH said that, while she welcomed information on the language recovery programmes, she wondered whether their potential costs had been calculated, since such initiatives could be very expensive. 32. Mr. PILLAI asked what the impact had been of the study of the Ministerial Review Unit, on the number of programmes under the special measures category. 33. Mr. MACK...