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1. Kristina-Lorraine Brook v Complaints Assessment Committee 403 & Jason Hynes [2017] NZREADT 48 [pdf, 230 KB]

   ...Complainants doubt it was a multi offer); (i) provided no in house complaints procedure; and (j) did not advise them they could contact the REAA. [9] The remedy sought was for compensation to mitigate their loss, cancellation of Mr Hynes’ licence, and publication of his name. 3 Substantive decision, at paragraph1.6. The Committee’s decisions Mr Graham [10] The Committee accepted Mr Graham’s statements that he was...

2. [2024] NZIACDT 32 - XI v Liu (16 December 2024) [pdf, 237 KB]

   ...its lodgement. 3 [9] On 19 March 2023, Mr Liu sent the associate a list of the payments owed to him, including $800 regarding the complainant. [10] Immigration NZ approved the visa on 24 March 2023. It was valid for six months. It permitted the complainant to work in an extreme weather response and recovery role for any employer. Mr Liu copied the visa to the agent on the same day. [11] The complainant arrived in New Zealand on 8 April 2023. COMPLAINT [12] On 20 Sept...

3. OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL NOE [pdf, 6.6 MB]

   ...COURT: JUDGE BORTHWICK 135 year? MR MAW: Yes. 51 OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL PLAN CHANGE 7 – ENV-ENV-2020-CHC-127 (08 Mar 2021) THE COURT: JUDGE BORTHWICK And so is part of the issue – and it may not be but in terms of those mining licences now deemed permits, you’ve got the physical infrastructure itself has been authorised – what, under the mining permit, or...? MR MAW: 5 Yes, although there will be some interplay with the Building Act in terms of whether t...

4. 2021-05-05 Court - draft site visit itinerary [pdf, 677 KB]

   ...weirs and diversions, hydrology - including flowing and drier reaches, Falls Dam, and the tributaries of interest that would be difficult to access by vehicle or foot. There would also be value in extending the visit to the Upper Taieri, if time permits. The court can contextualise at a high level a broad range of different methods of irrigation, farm types, and flow regimes by hovering over the suggested sites. We note that it is not possible to stop and view the sites without arran...

5. [2022] NZEnvC 104 Federated Farmers of New Zealand v Northland Regional Council [pdf, 534 KB]

   ...with other provisions. • Amendments in blue highlight are proposed by Federated Farmers of New Zealand Inc. C.8.1.2 Access of livestock (and where specified, sheep) to the bed of a water body or continually flowing artificial watercourse – permitted activity The access of livestock (and where specified, sheep) to a natural wetland, the bed of a lake or a continually flowing river, or a continually flowing artificial watercourse is a permitted activity, provided: 1) indigenou...

6. Federated Farmers of New Zealand.pdf [pdf, 358 KB]

   ...Paragraph 579 (second bullet) of the Hearing Panel’s recommendation (which was accepted in the Decision) clearly sets out its intention with regard to the function of the NLLR, namely: “the nitrogen leaching numbers form activity status triggers (permitted activity or requiring a consent) rather than fixing the level at or below which farming must occur.” Despite this intention, Policy 2 a and b both strongly infer use of the NLLR as a “cap” within which farming must...

7. Nga Hau e Wha National Marae Charitable Trust – Nga Hau e Wha Marae (2013) 20 Te Waipounamu MB 152 (20 TWP 152) [pdf, 241 KB]

   ...reservation land and whereas section 338(11) of the Act states that reservation land is inalienable, section 338(12) provides: The trustees in whom any Maori reservation is vested may, with the consent of the Court, grant a lease or occupation licence of the reservation or of any part of it for any term not exceeding 14 years (including any term or terms of renewal), upon and subject to such terms and conditions as the Court thinks fit. [29] In relation to leases of Māori reservat...

8. Ram v Tan [2016] NZIACDT 39 (9 August 2016) [pdf, 207 KB]

   ...complainant engaged Ms Aasa as a licensed immigration adviser. Mr Tan also attended a meeting on 21 October 2010, when Ms Aasa received her instructions from the complainant. Ms Aasa was a licensed immigration adviser; at this time Mr Tan did not hold a licence. The complainant paid Ms Aasa $1,850. [9.2] The work the complainant required was to have Ms Aasa assist him to respond to a letter from Immigration New Zealand regarding his work visa application. On 24 December 2010, Immigration...

9. Affirmation-of-Lonnie-Dalzell-in-support-of-notice-of-motion.pdf [pdf, 16 MB]

   ...both the construction and operational phases of the project. 12. The consents and durations sought are summarised as follows: Table 1: MWRC Consents Sought ' Construction Phase Activity Consent Type Duration A land use consent, a water permit and a discharge permit is sought pursuantto sections 9(2), 14 and 15 of the RMA and Rule 13-2 for large scale earthworks (including the ancillary diversion of water and the discharge of sediment to water) where the earthworks are not: -...

10. [2020] NZEnvC 009 Maypole Environmental Limited v Kapiti Coast District Council [pdf, 7.2 MB]

    ...Neighbourhood Development Plan as a discretionary activity consent (the NOP consent). If an NOP consent was obtained, then the second step of subdivision and land use consents could be obtained as controlled activities and residential building as a permitted activity (provided they were in accordance with the NOP consent). [9] Between the times of the PDP notification and the appeal hearings new case law held that outline plan consents (such as the NOP consents in PC80) were ultra v...