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1. [2013] NZEmpC 38 Taiapa v Te Runanga O Turanganui A Kiwa Trust t/a Turanga Ararau Private Training Establishment [pdf, 117 KB]

   ...employer could have done in all the circumstances at the time the dismissal occurred. [46] Next, in so determining, s 103A(3) provides for particular considerations that must be examined by the Court. These are “(a) whether, having regard to the resources available to the employer, the employer sufficiently investigated the allegations against the employee before dismissing … the employee.” [47] Next, under subs (3)(b), “whether the employer raised the concerns that the e...

2. [2022] NZEnvC 079 Woolworths New Zealand Limited [pdf, 320 KB]

   WOOLWORTHS NZ LTD v CCC IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2022] NZEnvC 079 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND of an application under s87G of the Act BETWEEN WOOLWORTHS NEW ZEALAND LIMITED (ENV-2020-CHC-001) Applicant AND CHRISTCHURCH CITY COUNCIL Consent Authority Court: Environment Judge P A Steven Alternate Environment Judge L J Newhook Hearing: In Chambers on the papers Submissio...

3. Ministerial-Briefing-Work-to-date-on-the-Political-Lobbying-Project-13-June-2024.pdf [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   ...and lobbying roles is a key issue of concern among people we spoke with. Stakeholders view this as a significant source of distrust in New Zealand’s political system. • Access to decision-makers – there is a general view that larger or better-resourced organisations get better access to decision-makers. In contrast, poorly resourced civil society groups may have less access, creating an uneven playing field. • Lack of transparency – New Zealand has a number of mechanisms that...

4. Rec-Recap-2023-Q1-FINAL.pdf [pdf, 889 KB]

   ...benzodiazepines and warns of the risks involved in using these drugs.2 I endorse the Foundation’s efforts to promote harm reduction in the community. III. I encourage people who use recreational drugs to avail themselves of drug harm reduction resources from reliable sources such as the New Zealand Drug Foundation, Know Your Stuff,3 and High Alert.4 I also encourage the use of drug checking services where they are available. Note: An order under section 74 of the Coroners Act 2...

5. [2019] NZEnvC 166 Lindis Catchment Group Incorporated v Otago Regional Council [pdf, 16 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA IN THE MATTER AND AND BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2019] NZEnvC 166 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of Plan Change SA to the Regional Plan Water for Otago of an appeal under clause 14 of the First Schedule of the Act LINDIS CATCHMENT GROUP INCORPORATED (ENV-2016-CHC-61) Appellant OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL Respondent Court : Environment Judge J R Jackson Environment Commissioner KA Edmonds Environme...

6. Draft 23rd-24th Reports under the Convention on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination [pdf, 483 KB]

   ...ethnic group. The Pacific population is young, with a median age of 23.4 years compared to 37.4 years for the general population. 1 The terms Aotearoa and New Zealand are both used in this document. 2 https://www.ethniccommunities.govt.nz/resources-2/a-year-in-review-20192020/ 3 Proportions add up to more than 100% as some people may have reported more than one ethnicity. CERD/C/NZL/23-24 4 Annual refugee quota 8. Aotearoa’s annual refugee quota increased from 1,000...

7. Appendix 1 Draft 23rd-24th Reports under the Convention on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination [pdf, 483 KB]

   ...ethnic group. The Pacific population is young, with a median age of 23.4 years compared to 37.4 years for the general population. 1 The terms Aotearoa and New Zealand are both used in this document. 2 https://www.ethniccommunities.govt.nz/resources-2/a-year-in-review-20192020/ 3 Proportions add up to more than 100% as some people may have reported more than one ethnicity. CERD/C/NZL/23-24 4 Annual refugee quota 8. Aotearoa’s annual refugee quota increased from 1,000...

8. ENV-2016-AKL-000192 Kiwi Property Group Limited & Kiwi Property Holdings Limited v Auckland Council (Transport) [pdf, 4.7 MB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AUCKLAND REGISTRY ENV-2016-AKL- IN THE MATTER of the Local Government (Auckland Transitional Provisions) Act 2010 ("LGATPA") and the Resource Management Act 1991 ("RMA") AND IN THE MATTER of an appeal under section 156(1) of the LGATPA against a decision of the Auckland Council on a recommendation of the Auckland Unitary Plan Independent Hearing Panel ("Hearing Panel") on the proposed Auckland Unitary Plan ("Proposed Plan...

9. [2024] NZEnvC 213 Remediation (NZ) Limited v Taranaki Regional Council [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2024] NZEnvC 213 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal under s 120 of the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) BETWEEN REMEDIATION (NZ) LIMITED (ENV-2021-AKL-000059) Appellant AND TARANAKI REGIONAL COUNCIL Respondent AND DAWN AND GLEN BLENDALL TARANAKI ENERGY WATCH NORTH TARANAKI AWA PROTECTION SOCIETY THE URENUI DISTRICTS HEALTH BOARD INCORPORATED (Collectively, the Uruti...

10. [2024] NZEnvC 022 WST Company (2016) Limited [pdf, 1.3 MB]

    ...AUCKLAND COUNCIL Decision [2024] NZEnvC 022 [28 February 2024] IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2024] NZEnvC 022 IN THE MATTER OF a directly referred application for resource consent for an equestrian centre at 4 James Mackie Road, Wharepapa BETWEEN WST COMPANY (2016) LIMITED (ENV-2020-AKL-000181) Applicant AND AUCKLAND COUNCIL Regulatory Authority Court: Environment Judge D A Kirkpatrick E...