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1. Matthews v Matthews - Estate of Graham Ngahina Matthews (2010) 253 Aotea MB 250 (253 AOT 250) [pdf, 200 KB]

   ...tapu, it is our turangawaewae.. It is our taonga whenua tuku iho, our ancestral land. It is deep. There is that void between what Mr Unsworth is proposing. As I say, and agree, within the law there is no reason why this should not go ahead. I appeal though on the grounds of tikanga.” [27] George Matthews also referred to the importance of income from the land and how this would be helpful in assisting one of his siblings who was seriously ill and a niece, Ms Ritchie who is blind...

2. Chen v Gu-Chang [2013] NZIACDT 16 (19 March 2013) [pdf, 221 KB]

   ...informed Mr Chen an application for a student permit under section 35A would be declined. [111.9] Part of an immigration service agreement dated 19 August 2008 with an unidentified client in which AGC agreed to provide services relating to an “Appeal to Minister” for a fee of $4,800. [111.10] The Authority’s letter of 8 November 2012 notifying Ms Gu-Chang of the renewal of her licence. [111.11] An undated letter from Mr Chen to Immigration New Zealand. [111.12] A letter dated...

3. Directory of Official Information J-L [pdf, 792 KB]

   ...Canterbury Earthquake Insurance Tribunal, and a wide range of other committees, tribunals and authorities that are judicial or quasi-judicial. • Senior Courts is responsible for the administration, case management and services that support the Court of Appeal, High Court sole registries in Auckland, Wellington 13 and Christchurch, and combined High and District Court registries in Whangārei, Hamilton, Tauranga, Rotorua, Gisborne, Napier, New Plymouth, Whanganui, Palmerston No...

4. Kennedy v Scanner Investments Ltd [pdf, 169 KB]

   ...had a non-delegable duty of care to subsequent owners of the property, and this has been followed in numerous High Court and WHRS determinations. I accept this submission, and suggest that the situation was clearly established by the Court of Appeal in Mt Albert Borough Council v Johnson [1979] 2 NZLR 234, when Cooke J said, at page 241: “There appears to be no authority directly in point on the duty of such a development company. We would hold that it is a duty to see that p...

5. [2010] NZEmpC 158 Air NZ Ltd v Wulff [pdf, 151 KB]

   ...Relations Act 2000 to be a “primary remedy”. Where it is sought as a remedy for a proven grievance, the Court must provide it “wherever practicable”. The interpretation and application of this section was recently considered by the Court of Appeal in Lewis v Howick College Board of Trustees 4 where the Court endorsed the statement of principle affirmed in an earlier case concerning a similarly worded provision of the Labour Relations Act 19875: Whether … it would not b...

6. Transcript - Hearing - PC7 - 12 April 2021 [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH ENV-2020-CHC-127 IN THE MATTER OF The Resource Management Act 1991 AND Of a notice of motion under section 149T(2) to decide proposed Plan Change 7 to the Regional Plan: Water for Otago (referred to the Environment Court by the Minister for the Environment under section 142(2)(b) of the Act) OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL Applicant Hearing Commenced: 14 April 2021 held in Cromwell Court: Environm

7. D-G Conservation - EiC - M J Brass - Planning (5 Feb 2021) [pdf, 455 KB]

   ...Environment Court, and due to delays arising from Covid-19. This means that the hearing is now scheduled for March – May 2021, so a decision is unlikely to be issued until June 2021 at the earliest. It is also possible the Court’s decision will be appealed to the High Court on a point of law, in which case the timeframe for a final decision would be further extended. The controlled activity pathway would not become fully operative until the final decision. 34. A major trigger...

8. 2021-04-20 Transcript (up to end of day 17) [pdf, 2.6 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH ENV-2020-CHC-127 IN THE MATTER OF The Resource Management Act 1991 AND Of a notice of motion under section 149T(2) to decide proposed Plan Change 7 to the Regional Plan: Water for Otago (referred to the Environment Court by the Minister for the Environment under section 142(2)(b) of the Act) OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL Applicant Hearing Commenced: 12 April 2021 held in Cromwell Court: Environme

9. Waitangi Tribunal Bibliography part 1 2019 [pdf, 174 KB]

   ...inclusion of section 9 in the State-Owned Enterprises Act 1986, which bound the Crown to act consistently with the principles of the Treaty. This interim report also encouraged the New Zealand Maori Council to take the historic Lands case to the Court of Appeal in 1987. Other major inquiries undertaken by the Tribunal, during the decade following, addressed issues as varied as te reo Maori, fisheries regulations, the allocation of radio frequencies, railway lands and geothermal resources....

10. [2020] NZEnvC 154 Cable Bay Wine Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 2.1 MB]

    ...ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA Court: Consideration: Appearances: Date of Decision: Date of Issue: A: IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2020] NZEnvC l 5't- of the Resource Management Act 1991 of an appeal pursuant to s120 of the Act CABLE BAY WINE LIMITED & MOTUKAHA INVESTMENTS LIMITED (ENV-2018-AKL-000010) Appellants AUCKLAND COUNCIL Respondent Alternate Environment Judge L J Newhook Commissioner I M Buchanan Co...