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1. Waitangi Tribunal theme I - Māori and rating law [pdf, 549 KB]

   ...was largely exempt from rates. Rating in its nineteenth century form did not have a Maori equivalent, although there were strong traditions of community involvement in the form of projects, for example, construction of whare whakairo, distributions of resources and ‘gift’ exchanges, and reciprocal feasting.4 After the introduction of rates in New Zealand, Maori were to refer to rates using the transliteration ‘reti’. A ratepayer became a ‘kaiutu reti’.5 1. R O’Regan, Rating in N...

2. Henare v Horowhenua District Council - Hokio A, Part Hokio A and Hokio Maori Township (2013) 310 Aotea MB 292 (310 AOT 292) [pdf, 502 KB]

   ...owners who are not represented by the trustees. 310 Aotea MB 341 Where should the seaward boundary be set? [152] Legislation relevant to title boundaries includes s 41 of the Crown Grants Act 1883, s 35 of the Crown’s Grant Act 1908, the Resource Management Act 1991 and the Marine and Coastal Area Act 2011. [153] Section 35 of the Crown Grants Act 1908 provides that where in any grant the ocean, sea, or any sound, bay, or creek, or any part thereof affected by the ebb or flo...

3. Waitangi Tribunal theme A - Old land claims [pdf, 7.2 MB]

   ...Wales, not his representative in New Zealand, with responsibility for setting up the legal basis for the investigation of pre-Treaty transactions. He anticipated a flood of pre-annexation claims which only New South Wales possessed the administrative resources to deal with. He also believed that Gipps would be better equipped to resist Pakeha claimant pressure for making extensive grants. A New South Wales-appointed commission, he hoped, would avoid 'the dangers of the acquisition of...

4. [2024] NZEmpC 147 MW v Spiga Ltd [pdf, 740 KB]

   ...excused for 9 October 2023) K Dalziel and J Wong, counsel for Privacy Commissioner as intervener P O’Neil (via VMR), counsel for Employers and Manufacturers Association (Northern) Incorporated as intervener K Khanna (via VMR), agent for Human Resources Institute of New Zealand as intervener D Nilsson, counsel and H Ewen, advocate for Stuff Limited, NZME Publishing Limited and Radio New Zealand Limited as interveners P Kiely and A Kamphorst, counsel for Business New Zealand...

5. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 AC evidence chief John Cawley final [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   31547615:629148 BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 ("RMA") AND IN THE MATTER of a Notice of Motion under section 87G of the Act requesting the granting of resource consents to Waiheke Marinas Limited to establish a marina at Matiatia Bay, Waiheke Island, in the Hauraki Gulf (ENV-2013-AKL-000174) STATEMENT OF EVIDENCE OF JOHN KEITH CHARLES CAWLEY (ACOUSTICS) ON BEHALF OF AUCKLAND COUNCIL...

6. NZCVS 2024 Cycle 7 Perception of Safety [xlsx, 101 KB]

   ...sample and a Māori booster sample that aimed to increase sample size for Māori. Information on the number of interviews completed from each sample is provided below. Refer to the NZCVS methodology report for further details about the survey, found at resources and results. NZCVS sample time periods and sample composition Period of data collection Time period covered by data Main sample size (response rate) Māori booster sample size (response rate) Total sample size (response...

7. 04-Appendix-Four-DCR_Part2.pdf [pdf, 30 MB]

   ...1 Abbreviations Enter Abbreviation Enter Full Name DBC Detailed Business Case DCR Design & Construction Report Ō2NL Project Ōtaki to north of Levin Highway Project CEDF Cultural & Environmental Design Framework RMA Resource Management Act 1991 Waka Kotahi // Material Supply Study Report 1 1 Introduction 1.1 Overview of Ō2NL Project Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency (Waka Kotahi) is preparing Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) ap...

8. Waitangi Tribunal - Part 2 The alienation of Māori land in Rohe Potae [pdf, 5.9 MB]

   ...example, to the north of the Waikato confiscation boundary. This report is concerned with land alienations and there are, of course, other Treaty issues that are therefore not addressed in it. These include, for example, fishing rights and other resources such as forestry, minerals and waterways. Such mattters await further research. The following chapters contain an outline of how Rohe Potae Maori came to view the Rohe Potae compact. and how this continued to be influential into the...

9. The Impact of the Prostitution Reform Act on the Health and Safety Practices of Sex Workers Report [pdf, 819 KB]

   ...responses to the implementation of the PRA. o Most of their early involvement was in making submissions on proposed local bylaws and this had had variable impact. o Their statutory functions under the PRA had to be carried out within existing resources. o Almost all had taken a largely reactive approach, responding to complaints, rather than initiating an inspection regime. o Only one of the Medical Officers of Health interviewed had yet to deal with a complaint, though complain...

10. Regulatory Impact Statement: Including 17 year-olds, and convictable traffic offences not punishable by imprisonment, in the youth justice system [pdf, 1.4 MB]

    ...when appropriate. In order to fully understand the extent of the problem, a full case-by-case review of all relevant cases, likely to take a number of years, would be needed. Undertaking a case-by-case analysis is not feasible due to the time and resource implications associated with it. 11. This secondary analysis assumes the inclusion of 17 year-olds in the youth justice system, based on our recommendation in the initial analysis. This assumption has influenced our recommendation,...