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1. [2024] NZEnvC 252 Beachlands South Limited Partnership v Auckland Council [pdf, 391 KB]

   Beachlands South Limited Partnership v Auckland Council IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2024] NZEnvC 252 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal under clause 14 of Schedule 1 of the Resource Management Act 1991 on the decision of Auckland Council approving Plan Change 80 to the Auckland Unitary Plan BETWEEN BEACHLANDS SOUTH LIMITED PARTNERSHIP (ENV-2023-AKL-181) Appellant AND AUCKLAND COUNCIL Respondent...

2. 17 March 2025 Queenstown Airport Corporation v Remarkables Park Limited [pdf, 228 KB]

   ...half-day or part half-day after that; or • For all other applications, the first half-day is free. After the first half-day there will be a $385 fee for each half-day or part half-day after that. The fees must be pre-paid in accordance with the Resource Management (Forms, Fees and Procedure) Regulations 2003. The time allocated by the Court provides an indication of your potential liability for Court hearing fees in this case. 2 PROCEDURES At the start of the hearing, the Co...

3. 2021-06-30 Minute - PC7 - Draft Policy and Rules (Priorities) and Proposed RPS [pdf, 201 KB]

   MINUTE – DRAFT POLICY & RULES (PRIORITIES) & PROPOSED RPS IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND of a notice of motion under section 149T(2) to decide proposed Plan Change 7: Water for Otago (referred to the Environment Court by the Minister for the Environment under s 142(2)(b) of the Act) BETWEEN OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL (ENV-2020-CHC-127) Applicant __________________...

4. 2023-NZEnvC-168-Pascoe-v-Minister-for-Land-Information.pdf [pdf, 244 KB]

   ...they have no confidence in their ability to get a fair hearing or due process. The Crown says by a memorandum dated 7 July 2023 in response: (a) it is not correct that because an Environment Judge has heard and determined a designation and resource consent matter, that Judge is precluded from hearing and determining an objection under the Public Works Act 1981 (PWA); (b) there are advantages if the same Judge hears the objection in relation to the same project, and this is an...

5. LVT Notice of Hearing 24 May 2021 [pdf, 97 KB]

   ...The party bringing the proceeding is liable to pay hearing fees. • The first half-day is free. After the first half-day there will be a $900 fee for each half-day or part half-day after that. The fees must be pre-paid in accordance with the Resource Management (Forms, Fees and Procedure) Regulations 2003. The time allocated by the Tribunal provides an indication of your potential liability for Tribunal hearing fees in this case. EC4180_NoticeOfHearing 2 PROCEDURES At the st...

6. Family Court rewrite submission: New Zealand Law Society [pdf, 1 MB]

   ...FLS has drawn on the expertise and experience of family lawyers in providing this feedback. The Family Court is a central part of our justice system, and it is vital that reform of the court delivers an effective, accessible and appropriately resourced forum for the resolution of family disputes. In our view, the 2014 changes have not delivered those outcomes. The Law Society hopes the current review will lead to carefully considered design changes that deliver sustainable access t...

7. Government Response to declarations of inconsistency by the Human Rights Review Tribunal [pdf, 18 KB]

   ...legislation, work progressing on a new Trusts Act and privacy law reform, as well as modernising Courts and Tribunals all contribute to the significant work load for the Government. To undertake reform of the Adoption Act would require significant resource reallocation, and the Government is committed to advancing its current work programme before beginning other substantial reform. 9. In addition, an extensive reform programme is underway to modernise Child, Youth and Family (CYF) and...

8. Canterbury District Law Society v Iosefa [2009] NZLCDT 13 [pdf, 150 KB]

   ...prosecution and penalty hearing. Mr Iosefa was, as a result of the criminal proceedings, ordered to make significant reparation to the client whose funds had been taken. That, together with Mr Iosefa’s inability to work has significantly depleted his resources and indeed he is entirely reliant on his wife’s income. He has a very large tax liability and a debt to his accountant. In order to make payment of reparation he has borrowed further from friends and family as well as...

9. [2024] NZEnvC 146 Aurora Energy Limited v Otago Regional Council [pdf, 157 KB]

   DCC WAIVER DECISION IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2024] NZEnvC 146 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND appeals under clause 14(1) of the First Schedule of the Act BETWEEN AURORA ENERGY LIMITED … continued in Appendix 1 (ENV-2024-CHC-24) Appellant AND OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge P A Steven Hearing: On the papers Last case event: 18 June 2024 Date...

10. [2022] NZEnvC 107 Greater Wellington Regional Council v Adams [pdf, 139 KB]

    ...- IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT WELLINGTON I TE KOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA IN THE MATTER OF BETWEEN AND AND AND AND AND AND Decision [2022] NZEnvC 107 an application for enforcement orders under s 314 of the Resource Management Act 1991 GREATER WELLINGTON REGIONAL COUNCIL (ENV-2021 -WLG-000019) Applicant STUART LEE ADAMS First Respondent QUALITY NZ HOMES LIMITED Second Respondent HENRY ADAMS LIMITED Third Respondent LIORAH CELESTE...