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1. BORA Education Amendment Bill (No 2) [pdf, 101 KB]

   ...priority for domestic students for enrolment in secondary-tertiary programmes reflects the same priority of domestic students for enrolment in state schools. The definition of a domestic student is broad and includes dependants of people with residency permits, qualifying unexpired work permits and refugee claimants. 14. The secondary-tertiary programmes target young people who find the school system irrelevant to their needs. The programmes allow students enrolled in a secondary...

2. [2018] NZEnvC 065 Auckland Shooting Club Incorporated v Auckland Council [pdf, 2 MB]

   ...notice. [2] Mr Savage advises that there are various reasons for the appeal, including that the notice itself is defective, but also including that the activity is covered both by a certificate of compliance issued by the Council and is covered by permitted activity rule relating to temporary activities. Background [3] There appears to be a complex background to this matter relating to the relocation of the shooting club to a rural site in around 2016. In selecting the site, the a...

3. 2021-04-19 Federated Farmers of NZ - ORC PC7 - Opening Representation.pdf [pdf, 165 KB]

   ...On that basis, the primary purpose for us here today, is in support of those of our members impacted by, or potentially impacted by PC7. We are seeking that the final PC? decision reflect the reality that PC? is not just about numbers on a water permit. It is also about people, families, the rural workforce, and communities, along with the environments in which they live. We also acknowledge the important role Ngai Tahu has across Otago. 24. Primary producers and rural communities a...

4. Relief Coroners: Position profile [pdf, 167 KB]

   ...(ii) the public good associated with a proper and timely understanding of the causes and circumstances of deaths; and (c) provides for an independent coronial system for investigations of deaths by coroners liaising with other authorities permitted or required by law to investigate those deaths. 2 Coroner’s role The role of coroner is set out in section 4 of the Act. A coroner’s role in relation to a death is – (a) to receive a r...

5. LR v Accident Compensation Corporation (Leave to appeal to the High Court) [2023] NZACC 109 [pdf, 286 KB]

   ...the Corporation for funding for the surgical treatment (SDR) to be undertaken in America. The surgery is not available in New Zealand. [7] On 20 January 2022, the request was declined by the Corporation on the basis the Corporation was not permitted to fund costs of treatment outside New Zealand. [8] A review application was filed. [9] On 26 August 2022, the review application was dismissed, which was upheld on appeal by Judge Spiller. 3 Grounds of appeal [10] Ms Ca...

6. WHT - guidelines for hearing preparation & hearings [pdf, 67 KB]

   ...including the hearing, in a manner that best ensures a speedy, flexible and cost-effective service. 3.2 The Tribunal is not generally bound by the Evidence Act 2006 but is bound by the rules of natural justice. This does not, however, require it to permit cross- examination, although generally it will permit relevant and appropriate questions of parties and witnesses. 3.3 The purpose of the hearing is to clarify and test the written evidence and witness statements that will have...

7. BORA Securities Disclosure Bill [pdf, 272 KB]

   ...the issuer an opportunity to make a written submission within that notice period. Section 44AD allows the Commission, if it thinks it is necessary or desirable in the public interest for an extension order to be made more urgently than section 44AC permits, to give less than 3 days' notice before it makes the order. In this case, the notice and submissions may be given orally. 12. We have considered whether the notice periods within which the issuer may make submissions pursuant to...

8. [2019] NZEnvC 070 Hawke's Bay Regional Council v Brown [pdf, 140 KB]

   ...Response Team Officer of the applicant the Hawkes Bay Regional Council. 1 [3] On the property is an occupied four-bedroom home. The home is served by a septic tank sewage treatment system which discharges septage to land. The septage discharge was permitted by a resource consent issued to a previous owner of the property. This consent expired on 31 May 2017. Thereafter the discharge of sceptic tank waste onto land was and is unauthorised, and has been continuing. [4] The propert...

9. COVID-19 Response (Management Measures) Legislation Bill – Crown Law Vet [pdf, 805 KB]

   ...consistency with the Bill of Rights Act, the amendments to legislation administered by the Ministry of Justice and the amendments related to rules of Court. Schedule 6: Proposed section 102A of the Coroners Act 4. This provision authorises a coroner to permit remote participation through the use of audio or audio-visual links if satisfied this is in the interests of justice. If the Coroner permits remote participation the Courts (Remote Participation) Act 2010 applies. We do not consid...

10. [2018] NZEnvC 024 CTE Holdings Ltd v Christchurch City Council [pdf, 1.2 MB]

    ...amend: (a) Order A of decision [2018] NZEnvC 13, so that the stay is granted until 'Dated 12, 19 and 26 February 2018. 3 31 May 2018; and (b) the conditions associated with the stay, inserting a condition about the number of vehicles permitted on the site. Discussion [4] The parties seek to amend the terms of Order A which addresses the duration of the stay of the abatement notices, proposing the orders staying the abatement notice cease on 31 May 2018. [5] The part...