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1. 2020-10-09-ORC-PC7-s-149G3-Key-Issues-Report.pdf [pdf, 1.8 MB]

   ...ki Otago Water Perspective. This chapter is proceeded by six chapters that set out issues, objectives and policies and, in some instances, anticipated environmental results. These six chapters are, respectively, concerned with: a. Natural and Human Use Values of Lakes and Rivers (Chapter 5); b. Water Quantity (Chapter 6); c. Water Quality (Chapter 7); d. The Beds and Margins of Lakes and Rivers (Chapter 8); e. Groundwater (Chapter 9); and f. Wetlands (Chapter 10). 3.4 Chapte...

2. Enabling-a-four-year-term-of-Parliament_ReleasePack_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 2 MB]

   ...referendum public information campaign could include specific information to best ensure full participation by Māori in the subject-matter and consider potential impacts for them, in order to make a fully informed decision on the referendum question. Human Rights 56 There are no inconsistencies with human rights in this paper. Use of external Resources 57 No external resources were used in the development of this advice. Consultation 58 The following departments and Offices ha...

3. 2021-10-27 ORC - PC8 - Common Bundle - Volume 3(b) [pdf, 13 MB]

   ...Matua Te Kore and set about the business of creating the natural and physical world, including mankind. Te Atua lo Matua Te Kore Hineengaro Kete Aronui Agriculture Water Tikanga Kawa Ritenga Kete Tuatea Wānanga Hui Tinana Kete Tuauri Human Activity Taonga�/�Ngā Herenga Putaiao Wairua Figure 1: Understanding the Māori Resource Management and Conservation Ethic CB1652 26 Section One�Wāhi Tuatahi – He Kupu Whakataki�Introduction From the understanding of c...

4. Ngā Mātāpono – The Principles: The Interim Report of the Tomokia Ngā Tatau o Matangireia – The Constitutional Kaupapa Inquiry Panel on the Crown’s Treaty Principles Bill and Treaty Clause Review Policies [pdf, 6.4 MB]

   ...guarantees that ‘all the ordinary people of New Zealand . . . have the same rights and duties of citizenship.’ The Treaty does not confer greater privileges on Māori than the Government owes to other New Zealanders. All New Zealanders have a basic human right to be treated equally under the law and with equal political worth. One person, one vote. 1) A Treaty Principles Act and giving New Zealanders a say Far from a divisive document that affords unique privileges to one group, the...

5. ENV-2016-CHC-000071 Application for Declarations [pdf, 3.6 MB]

   ...live materials such as trees, shrubs, grasses, ground cover or other horticultural materials and also includes lawns, water, rocks, paved areas or amenity features, the whole of such provision being so arranged as to improve visual amenity and/or human use and enjoyment and/or partially or wholly screen activities or buildings, and/or to provide protection from climate. Living Area: means any room in a residential unit other than a room used principally as a bedroom, laundry or bathr...

6. Appendices (Abortion Supervisory Committee) [pdf, 2.8 MB]

   ...mutilation - Bigamy, feigned marriage - Abduction, kidnapping Abortion 182 Killing unborn child (1) Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 14 years who causes the death of any child that has not become a human being in such a manner that he would have been guilty of murder if the child had become a human being. (2) No one is guilty of any crime who before or during the birth of any child causes its death by means employed in good f...

7. 2022-02-11 Appendices 1 - 6 to Statement of Evidence of Kerstin Strauss dated 11 February 2022 (Part 1) [pdf, 6.3 MB]

   ...GD2016/005). These guidelines contain a comprehensive set of potential measures that can be used to avoid sediment loss from your site and/ or into water. ► Whether there will be adverse effects on water bodies, ecological values, other properties, human use or Kāi Tahu values NOTE: Look out for discharges into District or City Council networks (such as stormwater and/ or sewer lines). You may require affected party approval from them. The best measures to manage the effects...

8. [2019] NZEnvC 206 Lake McKay Station Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 15 MB]

   ...only Moderate naturalness. 38 Relevant to that rating, Ms Smetham points out that there are consented residential building platforms on the southern end of the Upper Terrace (at Hillend Station) that will further increase the presence of visible human modification on the Upper Terrace in future. 39 [51] Ms Smetham was tested, in cross-examination, on the fact that the Report uses a 'Rough + Milne' or 'R+M' scale of naturalness, whereas the Landscape Methodology...

9. Proactive-release-Review-of-the-Operation-and-Performance-of-the-Public-Defence-Service-2021.pdf [pdf, 1.5 MB]

   ............................................................................................................................... 6 Systems and tools ........................................................................................................................... 8 Human Resources ........................................................................................................................... 8 Data ..............................................................................

10. [2024] NZEnvC 142 Neil Construction Limited v Far North District Council [pdf, 3.2 MB]

    ...dogs, ferrets, stoats, and cats. Predation by dogs is described as “the largest issue for Northland brown kiwi (Colbourne et al., 2020; Craig et al., 2011; Germano et al., 2018), especially in areas where kiwi habitat overlaps with or is close to human populations”, with frequent reports of kiwi killed by dogs in Northland.8 8 Cockrem, at [33]. 24 [97] Mr Delaney recommended a bylaw against dogs in public areas. However the option of a bylaw to restrict dogs had not been d...