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1. Environment Judges

   ...Commission on Auckland Governance. He has presented numerous conference and seminar papers relating to resource management and local government law and is a contributing author of the chapter ‘Land Use and Subdivision – Resource Consent Procedures, Designations and Appeals’ in Environmental and Resource Management Law, now in its fourth edition. Appointed Head of the New Zealand Environment Court on 8 July 2020. Environment Judge J Smith Judge Jeff Smith was appointed to the Environment C...

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2. BORA Marine Protection Legislation Bill [pdf, 313 KB]

   ...world as they are in the domestic sphere.[2] It is an exercise in balancing legitimate state interests against any intrusions on individual interests. It requires weighing relevant values and public interests. 15. Seafarers who are performing designated safety, security, or environmental duties at the time of an alleged offence against the alcohol limits set out for industry have lower expectations of privacy because that expectation needs to be balanced against legitimate health and...

3. Horowhenua-District-Council-Cover-Letter-Form-7a-and-Form-18-20221101.pdf [pdf, 534 KB]

   ...Oxford Street Levin 5510 Level 5, The Majestic Centre 100 Willis Street PO Box 5084 Wellington 601 1 New Zealand T 64 4 894 5200 F 64 4 894 3305 www.nzta.govt.nz Otaki to north of Levin Highway Project - Notice of Requirement for a Designation Kia ora koutou Please find enclosed notices of requirement for a designation made by Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency ("Waka Kotahi") to enable the construction, operation, maintenance and improvement of new state highwa...

4. 13.-Evidence-of-Mr-Phil-Peet-Transport.PDF [PDF, 1.3 MB]

   ...Interchange ........................................................................................ 25 Scope of Ō2NL .................................................................................................. 26 Benefits of the current concept design compared to the existing situation.... 27 Adverse effects of the current concept design ............................................. 27 No Interchange – benefits and effects ............................................................

5. [2024] NZEnvC 246 Noakes v Waikato District Council [pdf, 501 KB]

   ...subdivision and development that: a. Integrates staging to ensure multi-modal connectivity; b. Limits the number and length of cul-de-sacs; c. Ensures pedestrian access is consistent with the Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED) principles; i. Discourages the creation of rear lots; ii. Includes adequate lighting levels in publicly accessible spaces; iii. Reflects local characteristics; iv. Orient...

6. [2019] NZEnvC 101 Stone v Hastings District Council [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...respect of Part II, regard must be had for: (a) any actual and potential effects on the environment of allowing the activity; (b) any relevant provisions of a plan; and (c) any other relevant matters. 8 Statutory instruments National and Environmental Standards for Assessing and Managing Contaminants in Soil to Protect Human Health 2011 [32] This document affects subdivisions being undertaken on sites which have or had contained hazardous activities or industries. We were adv...

7. Final-Technical-Assessment-G-Hydrogeology-and-Groundwater-v2.pdf [pdf, 9.1 MB]

   ...fluctuating sea level, and changes in sediment supply from the headwaters. 2. This three-dimensional mosaic of largely sedimentary deposits hosts a groundwater system that contains both unconfined and confined aquifers and water-bearing units. 3. The design of the Ō2NL Project has been informed by several cultural, hydrological, and hydrogeological principles to avoid any potential adverse effects and to maximise environmental and community outcomes. 4. To identify and avoid any...

8. Ministry of Justice Digital Strategic Plan [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...SERVICES INTEGRATED, PEOPLE-CENTRIC EXPERIENCES TIMELY ACCESS TO TRUSTED INFORMATION A RESPONSIVE WORKFORCE ENABLED IN THEIR ROLES THE THREE HORIZONS OF MAHI  The strategic plan translates themes and foundations into actionable mahi and has been designed to extend over three horizons. This approach ensures the plan is realistic by considering the factors such as current state, the pace at which we can move forward, lack of available investment, and the need to develop new capab...

9. 2019 Directory of Official Information V-Z [pdf, 608 KB]

   ...of its resident population, any factors that the District Health Board believes may adversely affect the health status of that population, and the needs of that population for services. • To promote the reduction of adverse social and environmental effects on the health of people and communities. • To monitor the delivery and performance of services by it and by persons engaged by it to provide or arrange for the provision of services. • To participate, where appropr...

10. HK & KP v RPP Ltd [2018] NZDT 1133 (9 May 2018) [pdf, 74 KB]

    ...provided notes the system has objectives as to remaining an effective cladding and resisting penetration by moisture. [6] In the plans, the sealant specified to be used was “Silka 20 AT”. The Alucobond manual states installers are to follow design specifications and that “…an appropriately tested sealant like Sika AT Façade must be used”. I consider the plan reference will most probably be to the Sika AT. [7] I am satisfied that the sealant applied by RPP LTD...