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1. 2022-03-02 Minute - PC8 - re conducting PC8 (Urban Provisions) hearing + COVID-19 protocols [pdf, 132 KB]

   ORC PC8 – MINUTE 2 MARCH 2022 IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND of a notice of motion under section 149T(2) to decide proposed Plan Change 8: Water for Otago (referred to the Environment Court by the Minister for the Environment under s142(2)(b) of the Act) BETWEEN OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL (ENV-2020-CHC-128) Applicant ______________________________________________________...

2. ENV-2016-AKL-000TBA O'Grady v Auckland Council [pdf, 1 MB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT ENV-2016-AKL- AT AUCKLAND IN THE MATTER of the Local Government (Auckland Transitional Provisions) Act 2010 (LGATPA) and the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) AND IN THE MATTER of an appeal under section 156(3)] of the LGATPA against a decision of the Auckland Council on a recommendation of the Auckland Unitary Plan Independent Hearings Panel (Hearings Panel) on the proposed Auckland Unitary Plan (Proposed Plan) BETWEEN Kevin...

3. [2021] NZEnvC 100 Southland District Council v Peter Donald Chartres [pdf, 205 KB]

   SDC v CHARTRES – DETERMINATION FOR RECORDS IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2021] NZEnvC 100 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND of an application for interim enforcement orders under section 320 of the Act BETWEEN SOUTHLAND DISTRICT COUNCIL (ENV-2020-CHC-92) Appellant AND PETER DONALD CHARTRES AND CP TRUSTEES LIMITED Respondents Court: Environment Judge P A Steven Hearing: In Chamb...

4. IPT Application Pack V2 [docx, 38 KB]

   ...if these people have been promised that their comments will be treated confidentially; · The information will be kept for as long as it is required for the purposes for which it has been obtained. Please email completed applications to: General.OLC@justice.govt.nz Attention – Manager, Appointments and Specialist Functions Alternatively, applications can be posted to Ministry of Justice SX 10088 Wellington Closing date for applications is 10 February 2023. IMM...

5. [2024] NZEmpC 14 Pretorius v Board of Trustees of Taupo Intermediate School [pdf, 193 KB]

   ...PRETORIUS v BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF TAUPO INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL [2024] NZEmpC 14 [13 February 2024] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA TĀMAKI MAKAURAU [2024] NZEmpC 14 EMPC 8/2023 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER OF an application for costs on applications for stay of execution, security for costs and stay of proceedings BETWEEN...

6. [2025] NZEmpC 43 Happy Belly Production Limited v Dawson [pdf, 181 KB]

   ...(f) the public interest in the proceeding; and (g) the overall balance of convenience. [6] Other factors, including the likely merits of any related challenge, can also be relevant.8 Ultimately, the overarching consideration is the interests of justice. [7] The plaintiff’s application is primarily focused on two factors. First, that the merits weigh in favour of its challenge and second that if the company was required to meet the Authority’s orders against it, it would adver...

7. Environment Court annual report 2008 [pdf, 44 KB]

   ...an Alternate Environment Judge in November 2007. Judge Harland’s focus on District Court prosecution cases within the Waikato Region releases the other permanent Environment Judges to concentrate on progressing the “civil” Environment Court matters. Over 2007/08, the Ministry for the Environment consulted with the Principal Environment Judge on current and possible future call-in of matters of national significance that, if called-in, would impact on the Court’s judicial resou...

8. [2009] NZEmpC AC 50/09 Orakei Korako Geyserland Resort (2000) Ltd v Unsworth [pdf, 31 KB]

   ...by way of a hearing de novo. The plaintiff sought a hearing primarily in relation to the following issues: a) Whether the Authority erred in law in exercising its discretion under s219 of the Act in favour of the defendant. b) Whether the justice of the case requires the time for commencing the defendant’s action be extended or not. [6] The plaintiff’s statement of claim encompassing the challenge sets out grounds related to matters, which this Court in previous decisions...

9. [2023] NZEmpC 51 Halse v Employment Relations Authority [pdf, 209 KB]

   ...ALLAN GEOFFREY HALSE v EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS AUTHORITY [2023] NZEmpC 51 [4 April 2023] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA TĀMAKI MAKAURAU [2023] NZEmpC 51 EMPC 381/2021 IN THE MATTER OF an application for judicial review AND IN THE MATTER OF an application for costs AND IN THE MATTER OF an application for stay of proceedings BETWEEN ALLAN GEOFFREY HALSE Applicant AND EM...

10. [2020] NZEmpC 30 Samuels v Employment Relations Authority [pdf, 163 KB]

    ROLAND SAMUELS v EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS AUTHORITY [2020] NZEmpC 30 [13 March 2020] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA TĀMAKI MAKAURAU [2020] NZEmpC 30 EMPC 68/2018 IN THE MATTER OF an application for judicial review AND IN THE MATTER OF an application for admissibility of evidence BETWEEN ROLAND SAMUELS Applicant AND EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS AUTHORITY First Respondent...