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1. [2023] NZEmpC 57 New Zealand Steel Ltd v Haddad [pdf, 444 KB]

   ...the Project Manager role for Pacific Steel was under offer. Mr Haddad noted his concern that he had not even had a chance to be interviewed for these roles. 29 His previous application was by way of an email as opposed to a letter. 30 A human resources practitioner in another team within NZ Steel. 31 Twelve days after Mr Haddad had expressed an interest in the roles. [107] The next day, on 24 October 2019, Ms Toeke and Mr Johnson met with Mr Haddad, confirming that...

2. AU v ACC (Personal Injury) [2024] NZACC 098 [pdf, 466 KB]

   ...section 20(2)(e) to (h)). Section 25(1)(a)(i) provides that “accident” means a specific event or a series of events, other than a gradual process, that involves the application of a force (including gravity), or resistance, external to the human body. Section 25(3) notes that the fact that a person has suffered a personal injury is not of itself to be construed as an indication or presumption that it was caused by an accident. [82] Section 26(1)(c) of the Act provides that “...

3. Regulatory Impact Statement: Changing name suppression settings in sexual violence cases [pdf, 350 KB]

   ...Statement | 15 (B) support open justice, and (C) hold people convicted of sexual offences to account and prevent future offending. 70. In assessing the proposals, we also considered other key justice objectives, including: rule of law and human rights (including right to fair trial, right to appeal), and public trust and confidence in the New Zealand justice system. Regulatory Impact Statement | 16 Section 2: Deciding upon an option to address the policy pro...

4. Recommendations recap - issue 6 [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...opportunity for further intervention and support, including exploration of her risk of suicide. The social worker who applied the test has since undergone further training, and test scores are now calculated automatically, which eliminates the risk of human error. Though her caregivers in Auckland were provided with her care plan, they were not informed of the timeframe of her alleged sexual abuse and they did not know that she had had an evidential interview on the subject or that sh...

5. [2019] NZEnvC 173 Summerset Villages (St Johns) Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 9 MB]

   ...sampling and testing) and decide in conjunction with a council compliance officer on the best option for managing the material. 49. Excavated material shall only be used on site if it meets with the requirements in the NESCS for the protection of human health for high density residential landuse. 50. Any material excavated during the earthworks which is not re-used on site, shall be disposed of at an appropriate facility, licensed to accept the levels of contamination identified. 51....

6. Proactive release – Criminal Activity Intervention Legislation Bill [pdf, 15 MB]

   ...analysis, and the revised approach was analysed in the paper itself [CAB-22- MIN-0146]. Compliance 61 The Criminal Activity Intervention Legislation Bill complies with each of the following: 61.1 the rights and freedoms contained in the BORA and the Human Rights Act 1993; 61.2 the disclosure statement requirements. A disclosure statement has been prepared and is attached to this paper; 61.3 relevant international standards and obligations; 61.4 the Legislation Guidelines (2021...

7. [2022] NZEnvC 253 Tararua District Council v Manawatu-Whanganui Regional Council [pdf, 2 MB]

   ...putrescible matter), degradable or leachable components, hazardous substances products or materials derived from hazardous waste treatment, hazardous waste stabilisation or hazardous waste disposal practices, materials that may present a risk to human health, or liquid waste. EW16. The Consent Holder must ensure that sediment losses to surface water arising from the exercise of these resource consents are minimised for the duration of the works and for the term of this consent. In...

8. 2023-10-17-WK-Opening-legal-submissions.pdf [pdf, 604 KB]

   ...now 23 and includes 129 Manakau Heights Drive and 96B Arapaepae Road. BF\64389932\1 Page 29 114. Mr Smith went further and also looked at residual effects (subjective disruption assessment) and international guidance on noise impacts on human health.138 115. Siiri Wilkening (the District Councils' noise and vibration expert), in her s198D Report stated: "Operational traffic noise has been assessed through a multi pronged approach, with the main focus being NZS68...

9. Skerrett-White - Allotments 302 - 315 town of Richmond and Richmond Township Allotments 18 - 20 (2013) 2013 Chief Judge's MB 473 (2013 CJ 473) [pdf, 393 KB]

   ...The Trust understands that most of the earthworks required for the subdivision have been completed, however there are areas within the property that have not been significantly recontoured or modified. This means there is potential for further human burials to be uncovered, as well as other archaeological features representing occupation. Although the site has been damaged it still possesses important archaeological values and is of high cultural significance. The Trust understan...

10. [2017] NZEnvC 165 Yaldhurst Quarries Joint Action Group v Christchurch City Council [pdf, 5.2 MB]

    ...consider land use activities it cannot consider the effect of dust on rural amenity.216 [220] Dust gives rise to a range of effects, aside from the effects that arise in its contaminant form. As a contaminant, dust may have a deleterious effect on human health and on the amenity associated with access to clean air. The City Council contends, correctly in our view, that there is overlapping jurisdiction under the RMA when dealing with the effects of dust and that the City Council has...