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1. COVID-19 Response (Further Management Measures) Legislation Bill – Ministry of Justice [pdf, 215 KB]

   ...as possible after the hearing closes. Schedule 9 - Fisheries LEGAL ADVICE LPA 01 01 24 17. Schedule 9 amends the Fisheries Act 1996 to provide the chief executive a discretion to cease the automatic suspension of commercial fishing permits when the total amount of deemed values owed by the commercial fisher includes an amount demanded under s 76 during 20 April 2020 and 30 September 2021, and to provide the ability for the chief executive and commercial fisher to enter into a...

2. [2022] NZEnvC 114 Mangawhai Harbour Restoration Society Inc v Northland Regional Council [pdf, 1.7 MB]

   ...[8] [9] 6 The core issues The matters largely come down to issues surrounding mangroves and their removal in particular. The following rules are still in contention between the parties: (a) Rule C.1.4.1 Mangrove seedling removal – permitted activity; (b) Rule C.1.4.2 Minor mangrove removal – permitted activity; (c) Rule C.1.4.3A Mangrove removal by the Department of Conservation – controlled activity; (d) Rule C.1.4.3 Mangrove removal – controlled activity;...

3. [2024] NZEnvC 082 NSK Farming Ltd v Canterbury Regional Council [pdf, 2.5 MB]

   ...Condition/Document Site Overview Plan CRC145237A Dam Block Plan CRC145237B Home Block Plan CRC145237C Matagouri Habitat Area CRC145237D Localised Water Quality Monitoring Sites CRC145237E Location of take 1. Water used for irrigation under this water permit shall be taken: a. From the storage dam authorised under resource consent CRC040988 (“Dam”); and b. Between 1 and 3 metres above the bed of the reservoir. Rate of take and annual volume 2. Water shall be taken a...

4. [2020] NZEnvC 169 The Otway Oasis Society Incorporated v Waikato Regional Council.pdf [pdf, 4 MB]

   ...consent as a non-complying activity. [3] The appeal is set down for hearing in Hamilton on the week of 23 November 2020. The parties have requested the Court to determine the following question prior to hearing, namely: Whether a future dwelling (a permitted activity under the Matamata-Piako District Plan) located on Lot 2 DP419964 at Wiseman Road owned by the Slatterys should be considered as part of the environment for the purposes of the assessment of effects of the Applicant...

5. Fish & Game – Supplementary – B Farrell – Planning (23 March 2021) [pdf, 246 KB]

   ...Regional Council have statutory functions to protect these. Non-regulatory methods can be applied, in the interim, to implement these functions. «MatterNo» | 5861084v1 page 3 9 In order to maintain the status quo, at least for deemed permits, I understand it will be necessary for existing priorities to be rolled over. There is no reason why existing priorities cannot be introduced as matters of control (as imposing conditions of consent would satisfy the requirements o...

6. [2019] NZREADT 49 - CAC 521 v Wright (13 November 2019) [pdf, 287 KB]

   ...established that Mr Wright is guilty of misconduct under s 73(a) of the Act (disgraceful conduct). Relevant statutory provisions Mr Wright is subject to the disciplinary provisions of the Act [34] Mr Wright voluntarily surrendered his salesperson’s licence on 30 December 2017. However, as a former licensee, he remains subject to the disciplinary provisions of the Act. Part 4 of the Act is headed “Complaints and Discipline”, and comprises ss 71 to 120. Section 71 provides:...

7. [2021] NZEnvC 033 Minister of Conservation v Northland Regional Council [pdf, 3.5 MB]

   ...Northland Regional Com1cil [2021] NZEnvC 1, at [142]. 6 Minister of Conservatiofl v Notthland Regional Cot1ncil [2021] NZEnvC 1, at [107] and [142]. 5 of discretion.7 Policy D.4.12 Minimum flows and levels has been amended to provide for existing permits as "interim minimum flows"8 and for takes for registered drinking water supply, reasonable domestic needs or animal drinking water and non-consumptive takes as "alternative minimum flows". 9 The proposed additio...

8. OWRUG & HortNZ - EiC - I McIndoe – Geography/Hydrology (5 Feb 2021) [pdf, 257 KB]

   ...described in the evidence of Mr de Pelsemaeker, Mr Wilson, and Mr Leslie in various ways (paraphrased). (a) Establish interim framework that is cost-effective and efficient assessment of resource consent applications for (1) replacement of deemed permits and (2) take and use of freshwater.2 (b) Provide strong policy direction re (1) duration and (2) a consenting pathway.3 (c) (1) Reduce allocation and avoid reallocation of unused water. (3) Reduce risk of further environmental d...

9. 2021-05-25 JWS - 4-6 May 2021 as amended 21 May 2021 [pdf, 474 KB]

   ...to a new land and freshwater management regime that gives full effect to the NPS-FM 2020 by establishing an interim planning framework for the cost-effective and efficient assessment of resource consent applications for the replacement of deemed permits and for the take and use of freshwater. [16] PC7 intends to achieve this purpose by providing: (1) strong policy direction for limiting the consent duration for resource consents to take and use water; 1 Memorandum of Counsel dated...

10. OWRUG & HortNZ - EiC - I McIndoe - Hydrology (5 Feb 2021) [pdf, 257 KB]

    ...described in the evidence of Mr de Pelsemaeker, Mr Wilson, and Mr Leslie in various ways (paraphrased). (a) Establish interim framework that is cost-effective and efficient assessment of resource consent applications for (1) replacement of deemed permits and (2) take and use of freshwater.2 (b) Provide strong policy direction re (1) duration and (2) a consenting pathway.3 (c) (1) Reduce allocation and avoid reallocation of unused water. (3) Reduce risk of further environmental d...