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1. [2022] NZEnvC 143 Western Bay of Plenty District Council [pdf, 357 KB]

   ...resource consent for a minor dwelling (for example); (f) the new Plan Change will incorporate the MDRS into the District Plan (as required by the Amendment Act), and also include a rule under s 77E requiring a financial contribution for those new permitted activities; (g) under s 86BA(2) a rule which is inconsistent with the MDRS is no longer to be treated as an operative provision of the District Plan. This means the operative rules requiring resource consent for minor dwellings...

2. ZA v GL LCRO 258/2012 (31 March 2016) [pdf, 67 KB]

   ...of a $300 levy to be made. Mrs ZA contends that she 2 made arrangements for a bank cheque to be drawn in favour of INZ, and forwarded that cheque directly to INZ. [6] On 25 November 2008, INZ granted Ms EM’s application for a residence permit, on identical terms to her mother. [7] On 9 June 2009 Mr GL forwarded further submissions to INZ. He attached with those submissions, Ms EM’s passport and a cheque for payment of Ms EM’s levy. [8] On 10 June 2009 Mr GL was advise...

3. [2023] NZEnvC 273 Meridian Energy Ltd v Mackenzie District Council [pdf, 437 KB]

   ...and development, agricultural conversion and pastoral intensification: a) avoids the clearance of indigenous vegetation or any reduction in its extent (including through edge effects); and b) avoids adverse effects on those habitats; unless permitted under Rule 1.1.1 or Rule 2.1.1 or is otherwise consistent with Policy 5. 3 Outside of areas of significant indigenous vegetation and significant habitats of indigenous fauna, to ensure that indigenous biodiversity is maintained or...

4. Annexure 1 - The Law [pdf, 230 KB]

   ...Functions at Otago Regional Council under section 24A of the Resource Management Act at CB: Vol 5, Tab 12C. 2 Ministerial Direction of David Parker (Minister for the Environment) to refer the Otago Regional Council’s proposed Plan Change 7 – Water Permits to its Regional Plan to the Environment Court (8 April 2020) at CB: Vol 5, Tab 12A. 3 See RMA s 149T and Minute ‘Notice Of Motion And Lodgement And Service of Documents’ dated 23 October 2020. 2 [4] When considering any...

5. ENV-2016-AKL-000TBA Vernon v Auckland Council [pdf, 184 KB]

   ...Relation to Boundary standard (control) within the Mixed Use Zone, and between the Mixed Use zone and the General Business Zone (see Table H13.6.2.1). 27. Deletion of this standard would significantly change the bulk and form of development permitted in the Mixed Use zone with potential adverse effects both within and on adjoining zones. 28. Deletion of this standard justifies revisiting the proposed location of the Mixed Use zone particularly when adjoining lower intensity resi...

6. [2023] NZEnvC 081 Nga Kaitiaki o Te Awa a Ngaruroro [pdf, 1.9 MB]

   ...the mainstem of the Ngaruroro River from Whanawhana cableway (at or about NZTM2000 1891910E, 5615830N) downstream to the Chesterhope Bridge (at or about NZTM2000 1932603E, 5609853N) as identified in Schedule 2. existing water take means any water permit granted, or any water take or activity lawfully established or authorised and being undertaken, in respect of the Schedule 1A, 1B, 2 or 3 waters, prior to this order being made. replacement water permit means any water permit granted...

7. Tom De Pelsemaeker - Statement of Supplementary Evidence in relation to pORPS (14 July 2021) [pdf, 188 KB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND CHRISTCHURCH REGISTRY I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA ŌTAUTAHI ROHE ENV-2020-CHC-127 UNDER the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) IN THE MATTER of the Water Permits Plan Change - Plan Change 7, being part of a proposal of national significance directed by the Minister for the Environment to be referred to the Environment Court under section 142(2)(b) of the RMA AND IN THE MATTER of an application under section 149T of the RMA...

8. Brown - Motatau 2 Section 23A1B [2019] Chief Judge's MB 311 (2019 CJ 311) [pdf, 339 KB]

   ...dwelling-house on the block was the sole property of Heke Brown. It is acknowledged that the dwelling had been erected by Kara Hirini Paraone. Heke Brown died in October 1987. The order made in 1985 was only for his life time – it was a licence which is personal to the licensee. Upon his/her death then fresh application must be made, at which time the owners must have an opportunity to be heard. At a hearing on 5/11/87 (66 WH 173-174), Tahu Paraone said that it was the wha...

9. Penalty Davenport v REAA CAC 20005 & Anor [2014] NZREADT 38 [pdf, 50 KB]

   ...licensee”) appeals against the penalty determination of Complaints Assessment Committee 20005 which found that she had engaged in unsatisfactory conduct in terms of the Real Estate Agents Act 2008 as outlined below. She holds a salesperson’s licence and at the relevant time was working for Property Brokers Ltd, Foxton. Background [2] Alison Shaw (“the complainant”) viewed a property at 21 Cook Street, Foxton with the licensee on 12 October 2012. The licensee informed the com...

10. Suresh v Elizabeth [2019] NZIACDT 30 (10 May 2019) [pdf, 197 KB]

    ...issue to consider is whether Ms Elizabeth’s lack of engagement with the complainant and his file is a breach of the relevant legislation and her professional obligations. BACKGROUND [4] Ms Elizabeth was a licensed immigration adviser, but her licence expired on 27 May 2017. She was and remains an employee of Best Migration Services Global Pty Ltd (BMS), an Australian company. Ms Elizabeth is still at BMS as a lawyer and licensed Australian agent. BMS works in conjunction wi...