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1. Qualitative components of the outcomes evaluation of the Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Court Pilot [pdf, 2.1 MB]

   ...Evaluation background, rationale and method The AODT Court seeks to reduce AOD-based offending The AODT Court is a specialist court that operates within the District Court under general legislation and judicial discretion. The AODT Court is designed on international best practice with features unique to New Zealand. The intended outcomes of the AODT Court are to: reduce reoffending, reduce AOD consumption and dependency, reduce the use of imprisonment, positively impact on health...

2. Kaupapa Maori responses to violence against wahine Maori [pdf, 965 KB]

   ...justice system. A comment on the term ‘victim’: That’s one of the things that we need to understand is that any victims – I don’t like calling them victims – whānau, that have experienced this, we need to encourage them to be the designer of what they want to happen. Providers are actively working to repair the damage done to whānau because of generations of colonising influences. I think that the difference is as a Māori person, dealing with experiences o...

3. BORA Public Health Bill [pdf, 617 KB]

   ...arising from specified conditions. These provisions include powers to make various orders and directions, offences, contact tracing and disclosure of a condition to others. 39. Part 5 sets out the functions of the territorial authorities in relation to environmental health (i.e. public health matters related primarily to the physical environment), including sanitary works and stopping nuisances. In particular, territorial authorities will have duties and discretionary powers to improve,...

4. [2022] NZEnvC 043 Marine Farming Association Incorporated v Marlborough District Council [pdf, 5.3 MB]

   ...– Landscape. [2] The court has now read and considered the consent memorandum of the 1 Marine Farming Association Incorporated & Aquaculture New Zealand ENV-2020- CHC-74. 2 The New Zealand King Salmon Company Limited ENV-2020-CHC-51; Environmental Defence Society Incorporated ENV-2020-CHC-67; Trustpower Limited ENV-2020- CHC-50; AJ King Family Trust & SA King Family Trust ENV-2020-CHC-73; Apex Marine Farm Limited ENV-2020-CHC-63; Aroma (N.Z.) Limited & others ENV-202...

5. 2020-12-07 Statement of Evidence of Roderick Henderson on behalf of the ORC [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...analysis of flow data and catchment characteristics. 55 Achieving a water balance (i.e., accounting as completely as possible for all the water inputs and outputs) is important to allow testing of options and assessment of effects, be they economic, environmental or social. This is especially true of catchments that are under high pressure for competing uses of water. River Flow Data 56 The number of river flow data collection sites in Otago has varied over many decades accordin...

6. Te Manutukutuku Issue 29 [pdf, 9 MB]

   ...produced with the help of a group of teachers and was trialed in the classroom with great success. Each kit contains 30 copies of the resource, plus teacher's notes and student's exercises. OTHER RESOURCE KITS AVAILABLE Set one: Kaituna environmental pollution claim, Rotorua Set two: Motunui-Waitara environmental pollution claim, Taranaki Set three: Te Roroa historical land loss claim, Northland ORDER FORM Name: ________________________________ __ Address: _________...

7. [2017] NZEmpC 56 Nel v ASB Bank Ltd [pdf, 179 KB]

   ...the Authority in its determination so that all issues are at large. [17] Mr Nel pleads that the dismissal was not what a reasonable employer could have done in all the circumstances and that ASB:  Followed a predetermined cause of action designed to remove him from his employment. 6 At [198] – [203]. 7 At [207] – [209]. 8 At [210] – [212]. 9 At [213]. 10 At [214]. 11 At [216] – [234]. 12 At...

8. OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL v NGA RUNANGA NOE.pdf [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...we’ve got 394 hectares of land there. We’re running a dairy finishing and beef finishing unit so we’re 100% cattle and we’ve got 230, or 224 hectares of spray irrigation. 10 Q. Thank you. And I understand that in 2020 you received an environmental award. Can you explain what that was about? A. In 2020 we were the Balanced Farm Environment Awards Otago Supreme Winners along with the Soil Management Award from Balance and the Waterwise Award from Water Force, thank you. 1...

9. 2021-03-11 ORC PC7 - Transcript (up to end of day 2 - 9 March 2021) [pdf, 1 MB]

   ...express the aspirations of communities and tangata whenua for each FMU, or part FMU. This will provide the foundation for freshwater management in the new land and 15 water regional plan (LWRP) and set the basis for identifying values, setting environmental outcomes and environmental flows and levels required by the NPSFM. The Council has committed to notifying a new land and water regional plan by 20 31 December 2023. The Council science team has created a number of dedica...

10. 2021-03-11 Transcript of 8-9 March 2021 - E&OE - not complete [pdf, 1 MB]

    ...express the aspirations of communities and tangata whenua for each FMU, or part FMU. This will provide the foundation for freshwater management in the new land and 15 water regional plan (LWRP) and set the basis for identifying values, setting environmental outcomes and environmental flows and levels required by the NPSFM. The Council has committed to notifying a new land and water regional plan by 20 31 December 2023. The Council science team has created a number of dedica...