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1. [2020] NZEnvC 215 Awatarariki Residents Incorporated v Bay of Plenty Regional Council [pdf, 2.2 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I MUA I TE KOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA Kl TAMAKI MAKAURAU Decision No. [2020] NZEnvC ?- 15 Court: Hearing: Appearances: IN THE MATTER BETWEEN AND of an appeal under Schedule 1 to the Resource Management Act 1991 AWATARARIKI RESIDENTS INCORPORATED (ENV-2020-AKL-000064) Appellant BAY OF PLENTY REGIONAL COUNCIL First Respondent WHAKATANE DISTRICT COUNCIL Second Respondent Chief Judge D A Kirkpatrick Commissioner A C E Leijne...

2. MfE - EiC - K S Kohere - Planning Policy (5 Feb 2021) [PDF, 254 KB]

   ...and Rongowhakaata. I do not have any strong whakapapa associations with the Otakou (Otago) area other than through our eponymous ancestor Tahu Potiki. 9. I hold a Bachelor of Planning (2004) and Master of Planning (Hons) degree 2008 from the University of Auckland. I have been employed by MfE since September 2020 and have 20 years’ experience in the planning and policy field. 10. MfE is the Ministry responsible for developing National Direction instruments under the Resource Man...

3. 2 RIA Repeal of three strikes law [pdf, 3.3 MB]

   ...arrangements the repeal will only affect offenders whose sentences are imposed after the proposed legislation comes into force. 8 Klinger, S. (2009) Three Strikes for New Zealand? Repeat Offenders and the Sentencing and Parole Reform Bill 2009. In Auckland University Law Review. p. 256 9 Fitzgerald v R [2020] NZCA 292. 10 Section 86D of the Sentencing Act 2002. 11 Parole aims to encourage offenders to participate in rehabilitation programmes that target the cause of their offendi...

4. [2025] NZEmpC 138 Soundhomes NZ Ltd v Doughty [pdf, 281 KB]

   SOUNDHOMES NZ LIMITED v PHILIP CARL DOUGHTY [2025] NZEmpC 138 [7 July 2025] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA TĀMAKI MAKAURAU [2025] NZEmpC 138 EMPC 393/2024 IN THE MATTER OF an application for a freezing order and ancillary orders AND IN THE MATTER OF an application to vary orders AND IN THE MATTER OF an application for costs BETWEEN SOUNDHOMES NZ LIMITED Applicant AND...

5. Impact of Treaty on Government Agencies report [pdf, 286 KB]

   ...Government Agencies20 later finding by the Waitangi Tribunal on claims not yet lodged so recommend. The New Zealand Maori Council took action against the Crown, the essence of their case being that the protection given by section 9 of the Act was not universally upheld by the exclusive nature of section 27. The Court of Appeal, in June 1987, unanimously ruled that section 9 had an overriding effect. The Court said that future claims against those lands not presently covered by section...

6. NZCVS 2023 Cycle 6 How much crime [xlsx, 62 KB]

   ...NZDep2013 and Cycle 4 onwards uses NZDep2018. Disability In the report, disabled adults are defined using the Washington Group Short Set (WGSS) of disability questions. The questions ask if the respondent has experienced difficulties performing basic universal activities (walking, seeing, hearing, cognition, self-care and communication). Someone who reports “a lot of difficulty” with at least one of the six basic activities covered is defined as a disabled adult using this classification....

7. [2012] NZEmpC 88 NZ Air Line Pilots' Assn Inc v Air NZ Ltd [pdf, 156 KB]

   ...cross-examination) said that he clearly recalled what was discussed, and was adamant that breakfast allowances were never pursued by ALPA. I accept Mr Hancock’s evidence. [36] And while ALPA’s case was that it had succeeded in negotiating a universal entitlement to a breakfast allowance, it is in my view inherently unlikely that, had it achieved such success at the bargaining table, it would not have advised its members of this. No such documentation was before the Court and t...

8. [2013] NZEmpC 13 NZ Post Primary Teachers Assn & Gray v Cambridge High School & Secretary for Education [pdf, 174 KB]

   ...“without prejudice rule” cannot apply in the absence of an existing dispute between the parties to the communication in question. On this issue, his Honour stated: [43] In Keane A, The Modern Law of Evidence (6 th edition), Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2006, the author says, at 664: The essential pre-condition for a claim to without prejudice privilege is the existence of a dispute. The privilege is the existence of a dispute. The privilege, therefore, will not protec...

9. Tawa v Tuaropaki E Trust - Tuaropaki E [2022] Māori Appellate Court MB 377 (2022 APPEAL 377) [pdf, 326 KB]

   ...Respondent Whakataunga: Judgment date 18 October 2022 TE WHAKATAUNGA Ā TE KOOTI PĪRA MĀORI Reserved Judgment of the Māori Appellate Court Copies to: J Kahukiwa, jkahukiwa@corbanrevell.co.nz, 2 Trig Road, Westharbour, Auckland 0618, PO Box 21-180 Waitakere City M Mahuika and T Paki, matanuku@kahuilegal.co.nz, tyler@kahuilegal.co.nz, PO Box 1177 mailto:jkahukiwa@corbanrevell.co.nz mailto:matanuku@kahuilegal.co.nz mailto:tyler@kahuilegal.co.nz 2022 Māori...

10. Ngati Pahauwera Affidavit on behalf of Trustees Exhibits J to NN [pdf, 15 MB]

    ...Contact Home » Waka Taua al Queen Ekzabelh s Diamond Jubilee » Waka and the Crown Waka and the Crown Honouring Royal V isitor* Waka were used to honour royal \4sitors and their representatives in New Zealand. For example, a regatta was organised in Auckland in 1868 in honour of Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh. The centrepiece of this event was the waka race, which featured five war canoes including Te Toki-a-Tapiri (Anne Nelson, Nga Waka Maori. MacMillan New Zealand. Auckland: 1991)...