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1. Regulatory Impact Statement Human Rights Amendment Bill [pdf, 178 KB]

   ...with respect to these issues. The reason for this is that some human rights topics overlap with others. 29. The leadership role of the Chief Commissioner would become more effective because she or he would have more flexibility in deploying the resources of the Commission. 30. A potential disadvantage of this option is that people with specialised skills and experience might be deterred from applying for a Commissioner position, and advertising such a position might only attract gener...

2. [2012] NZEmpC 20 White & Others v Reserve Bank of New Zealand [pdf, 148 KB]

   ...contributions to the Fund as the actuary considered necessary to provide the benefits payable to members. [9] One of the witnesses the Court heard from was Mr Peter Cornish a director of Hay Group Limited. Hay Group was described as a global human resources consulting firm with over 2,000 professional staff in 47 countries. Mr Cornish has an impressive background, including a detailed and practical knowledge of remuneration issues faced by New Zealand employers, in particular by...

3. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 DM expert Steve White [pdf, 135 KB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT IN THE MATTER of a notice of motion under section 87G of the Resource Management Act 1991 (Act) requesting the granting of resource consents to Waiheke Marinas Limited to establish and operate a marina at Matiatia Bay, Waiheke Island, in the Hauraki Gulf ENV-2013-AKL-000174 (DRAFT) STATEMENT OF EVIDENCE OF STEPHEN ERIC WHITE (ECOLOGY) ON BEHALF OF DIRECTION MATIATIA INCORPORATED AND OTHERS 25 July 2014...

4. Waitangi Tribunal - Remaining historical claims direction (22 September 2015) [pdf, 642 KB]

   ...of their grievances have been addressed in the respective district inquiry's evidential record of documents and Tribunal report. 38. The nexus between remaining historical claims and previous district inquiries, in particular their evidential resources and the Tribunal's reports on claims with similar issues, opens the door to a fast-track inquiry process. The process will focus on claims with grievances where a nexus can be demonstrated. 39. In outline, under the fast-track p...

5. Baigent v ACC [2014] NZACA 10 [pdf, 55 KB]

   ...from hospital on 2 8 June 1991, and for the balance of his care needs he was left to rely on his family, primarily his parents for physical care and financial assistance with additional care that he could not afford to pay for from his own resources. [4] Following the 1996 decision of the High Court in ARCIC v Campbell,1 ACC accepted that Mr Baigent required ACC funded 24-hour attendant care. In 1998 ACC made Mr Baigent a settlement offer of backdated attendant care comp...

6. Waitangi Tribunal - Memorandum historical claims [pdf, 642 KB]

   ...of their grievances have been addressed in the respective district inquiry's evidential record of documents and Tribunal report. 38. The nexus between remaining historical claims and previous district inquiries, in particular their evidential resources and the Tribunal's reports on claims with similar issues, opens the door to a fast-track inquiry process. The process will focus on claims with grievances where a nexus can be demonstrated. 39. In outline, under the fast-track p...

7. Te Whata - Waiwhatawhata 1A2B6 Lot 1 DP 168554 (2008) 125 Whangarei MB 294 (125 WH 294) [pdf, 3.4 MB]

   ...subdivide or partition the land in order to sell part of it to one of his relations. In my view it is likely to be easier to subdivide or partition the land as Maori freehold land than as General land. That is because pursuant to section II (2) of the Resource Management Act 1991 the restrictions under that Act in relation to the subdivision of land do not apply to Maori land unless Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 otherwise provides. The Act does not impose any restrictions on the subdi...

8. [2018] NZEnvC 057 Far North Holdings Limited v Northland Regional Council [pdf, 5.5 MB]

   ...fouling poses to marine pest spread; " There will be a reduction in new marine pest introductions to Northland; (J There will be a reduction in the rate of spread of established marine pests within Northland; and • Appropriate funding and resources will be allocated to the control and/or management of hull fouling in Northland. Principal measures Requirement to act .. The person in charge of a vessel is required to ensure there are no pest species or unwanted organisms...

9. Brokenshaw - Te Kaha B6X2 (2003) 81 Ōpōtiki MB 18 (81 OPO 18) [pdf, 891 KB]

   ...their ownership to the land and all the fixtures on the land. Her sister Lillian Ottoway in Court represented Valerie. The Ottoway children say that their father funded the building of the house and outbuildings on the block entirely from his own resources. They want recognition that their father owned the buildings or alternatively that they receive compensation from the current owners for the time and money expended by their deceased father (Mr Ottoway) and their family, on the proper...

10. Hakaraia - Part Raetihi 2B2C3C2A1 (2007) 183 Aotea MB 2 (183 AOT 2) [pdf, 3 MB]

    ...necessary finance to develop the land as originally intended when purchased. In support of this contention, the applicants have filed evidence including details of various development plans for the land which appear to have progressed to the stage of resource consent for particular activities that they planned to carry out on the land. [5] Counsel also pOinted to the fact that the applicants had undertaken advertising as required in terms of any changes status application for the pu...