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1. [2021] NZACC 86 - Peita v ACC (17 June 2021) [pdf, 128 KB]

   ...jurisdiction to consider Mr Peita’s application for reinstatement following his discontinuance of the appeal. It is the case that an appeal may be revived if an appellant did not intend to abandon it. However, there is no authority that would permit the Court to reinstate an appeal that was deliberately discontinued because the issue at appeal had been resolved by the granting of cover2. [11] Taking into account the Corporation’s grant of cover for cardiac ischaemic myopathy c...

2. [2023] NZEnvC 166 Waikato Regional Council v Rawhiti Environmental Park Limited [pdf, 186 KB]

   ...property by 1.5 million litres by: i. transporting 50,000 litres per weekday to Hamilton City Council’s Wastewater Treatment Plant; ii. spreading 400,000 litres of effluent on Rawhiti Environmental Park Limited’s farm (the home farm) as permitted by ground/weather conditions and nutrient loading rates; and iii. transporting and spreading 750,000 litres of effluent (or more if spreading on the home farm is not possible) at Wainui Farm, Tokoroa under the Orion consent varia...

3. [2012] NZEmpC 52 Maritime Union of NZ Inc v Ports of Auckland [pdf, 46 KB]

   ...which the defendant is defending on the grounds that there is insufficient work and, alternatively, if work becomes available, on the grounds that there are health and safety issues. It also relates to a lockout notice which will take effect, if permitted to do so, from 6 April 2012. It is agreed by the parties that this issue will be dealt with this Friday 30 March 2012, commencing at 11am, on agreed terms relating to payments for the employees in the interim. [4] The third is...

4. BORA Accounting Infrastructure Reform Bill [pdf, 214 KB]

   ...in a new trans-Tasman institute. 4.NZICA members have voted in support of the proposal to create a new trans-Tasman institute. The New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants Act 1996 bars NZICA from implementing the proposal. The Bill would permit NZICA to implement the proposal. CONSISTENCY WITH SECTION 17 – FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION 5.Section 17 provides that "everyone has the right to freedom of association". It recognises people’s freedom to enter into consensua...

5. Li v Real Estate Agents Authority (CAC 408) & Ors [2016] NZREADT 69 [pdf, 82 KB]

   ...Cleland’s evidence which is consistent with that of Mr Keightley. [7] The Tribunal has considered whether it should allow Mr Cleland’s evidence to be adduced. [8] If the timing of the filing were the only issue, the Tribunal would have permitted the evidence to be adduced. However, that is not the only issue. [9] Mr Cleland’s evidence is consistent with Mr Keightley’s evidence. Mr Keightley has set out, in detail, his opinion on a matter at issue in this appeal. Mr C...

6. 31 Aug 2020 Coroners Court Alert Level 2 protocol [pdf, 96 KB]

   ...taped off. b. Cleaning products are available on site to enable staff and lawyers to keep their immediate areas clean (including AVL suites). c. Hand sanitiser will be readily available within the courtroom. d. The court will not normally permit documents to be handed up. Documents that parties wish to produce should be scanned and shared by email at the appropriate time. 9. Any concerns about health and safety practices in the Court should be raised with the Court manage...

7. BORA - Abortion Legislation Bill: Attorney-General's opinion [pdf, 247 KB]

   Abortion Legislation Bill – Consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 Summary 1. Due to the high degree of public scrutiny of the criteria for permitting access to abortion services, it is appropriate for me to set out my opinion on that aspect of this Bill. I have therefore considered proposed new sections 10 and 11 of the Contraception, Sterilisation and Abortion Act for consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990. 2. I ha

8. [2016] NZSSAA 49 (31 May 2016) [pdf, 20 KB]

   ...in good faith; (d) the beneficiary changed his position believing he was entitled to receive the money and would not have to repay it; and (e) it would be inequitable in all the circumstances, including the debtor’s financial circumstances, to permit recovery. [12] Pursuant to s 86(9B) of the Act, the term “error” includes: (a) the provision of incorrect information by an officer of the Ministry; (b) an erroneous act or omission occurring during an investigation of benefit en...

9. [2021] NZEmpC 81 Thermo Fisher Scientific New Zealand v Dimoline [pdf, 171 KB]

   ...is 2 Concrete Structures (NZ) Ltd v Ward [2020] NZEmpC 128; AlKazaz v Enterprise IT Ltd (No 2) [2020] NZEmpC 78; Shah Enterprise NZ Ltd v A Labour Inspector of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment [2021] NZEmpC 65. permitted to have and use an electronic device for the sole purpose of accessing the electronic bundle of documents.3 (b) the plaintiff supplying Mr Steyn with a copy of the Summary of Guidelines for a Witness Giving Evidence by Audio-Visua...

10. Dairy-NZ-Limited-100.pdf [pdf, 172 KB]

    ...relationship between winter stocking rate and nitrogen loss leaching rate and the need to manage all four contaminants (sediment, microbial contaminants, phosphorus and nitrogen). Lowering the stock unit threshold from 12 su/ha for Rule 3.11.4.1 (permitted activity rule for small or very low intensity farming). Dairy NZ is interested in this appeal point to ensure it remains consistent with the outcomes sought in Dairy NZ's appeal. Changes to Tables 3.11-1, 3.11-2, and 3.11-3...