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1. Waitangi Tribunal - Te Ture Whenua pre-publication [pdf, 2.9 MB]

   ...tērā wāhanga i puta ohorere mai i tērā marama. Nō reira, tēnei ka mihi ki a kōrua, otirā ki a koutou, tēnā koutou katoa. This letter relates to three claims filed under section 6(1) of the Treaty of Waitangi Act 1975 alleging that the Crown, through Te Puni Kōkiri, in reviewing Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 has acted in a manner inconsistent with the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi. The first claim, Wai 2478, was filed by Marise Lant on behalf of herself and her whānau...

2. Waitangi Tribunal - The Volcanic Plateau [pdf, 3.8 MB]

   ...these involve multiple issues or a number of ancillary claims. For example, the claim lodged by N gati Manawa as part of the Ikawhenua iwi, is to the rivers, lakes, geothennal and mineral resources, forests, and land that they say were wrongly taken through actions of the Crown. This report provides a compendium of land alienation over the period starting with fIrst contact between Maori of the district and Pakeha (in the 1830s) to about 1940. In addition, the alienation of several parti...

3. Heads v Attorney-General [2015] NZHRRT 12 [pdf, 703 KB]

   ...deceased’s pre-injury earnings. This suggests different policy considerations are at work under the two Acts. [51.2] In the opinion of Mr McKenzie, the one pension principle underpins the provision of state assistance for people who require support through the social security system, accident compensation or student support. In practice this means an individual should not be able to receive two forms of state financial assistance for the same or similar circumstances. [emphasis adde...

4. Baker v Paora - Te Tii Waitangi B3 (2015) 113 Taitokerau MB 31 (113 TTK 31) [pdf, 1 MB]

   ...Trust to prepare a draft trust order to address the problems I had identified with the current trust order. The Trust was to then consult with the beneficiaries. Per my direction of 24 March 2015, the Trust was to undertake that consultation through two roadshow hui leading up to a SGM of beneficiaries to be held by the end of July 2015. The consultation process was to involve both tupuna whānau representatives and beneficiaries of the Trust, as it is the beneficiaries who are e...

5. David Bain appendices tabs A to E [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   ...family'S belongings in disordered heaps. 5. The house faced south on to Every Street. It was on two levels, and was well set back from the road. The front door was in the middle of the front of the house at ground level. On entering the house through the front door, the visitor would enter a hallway. To his immediate right was the lounge, which had some chairs and occasional tables. To one side of this room was a curtained alcove. It was in this living room that Robin was shot. Opp...

6. Evaluation of Youth Offending Teams in New Zealand [pdf, 3 MB]

   ...Wellington New Zealand www.justice.govt.nz ISBN 978-0-478-29040-3 © Crown Copyright Evaluation of Youth Offending Teams in New Zealand 2 http://www.justice.govt.nz/ ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS We wish to thank the Youth Offending Team members throughout New Zealand who participated in this evaluation. Without your contribution this evaluation would not have been possible. In particular we wish to thank our key informants who generously gave their time to be interviewed. Our tha...

7. Talking about sentences & crime: views of people on periodic detention [pdf, 746 KB]

   ...3.7 Detainees’ previous convictions 22 Table 4.1 Detainees’ rank ordering of sentences for ‘toughness’ 24 Table 4.2 Mean ranking of sentences by employment status 26 Table 5.1 Sentences selected by detainees for “John”, convicted of theft through fraudulent use 43 Table 5.2 Sentences selected by detainees for “Peter”, convicted of male assaults female 45 Table 5.3 Sentences selected by detainees for “Paul”, convicted of burglary 47 Table 7.1 Amount of fine 60 Table 7.2...

8. Chapman v Western Bay of Plenty District Council [pdf, 364 KB]

   ...have done so and there is no liability. Improper reliance on sealants at critical junctions where the sealants have not been as durable as the building elements to which the sealing abuts and have therefore failed. [91] Sealant was used throughout the house. The requirement for sealant was that it should be maintained including replacement as necessary. The durability requirements of the code were based on regular maintenance. [92] The sealant has failed causing leaks...

9. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 DM expert Robert Greenway [pdf, 2.7 MB]

   ...evidence as I was unable to support my client’s appeal case. 9. Recreationally, I am an experienced sailor, and own a 9.45m keeler which is housed in the Nelson Marina. I can claim almost 50 years of boating experience, having been born while my parents were living aboard a home-built yacht in the Opua channel. My personal preference is to house my boat on a marina and I well-understand the convenience that a marina offers. SCOPE OF EVIDENCE 10. I am presenting evide...

10. [2022] NZEnvC 265 Aratiatia Livestock Limited v Southland Regional Council [pdf, 3.8 MB]

    ...decision concerns appeals on the Southland Water and Land Plan and decides most of the disputed provisions of interest to the primary sector. [2] The decision on those provisions in respect of which parties sought orders by consent will be released separately. The decision on the balance of the provisions will be released in the New Year. [3] As parties are aware, a hearing followed mediation and the conferencing of expert witnesses after those processes did not resolve many of...