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1. Victims of crime in the adult criminal justice system: a stocktake of the literature [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...delivering special services to victims who are particularly vulnerable • elevating the importance of preventing repeat victimisation reflecting greater understanding of the prevalence and impact of repeat victimisation • introducing rights to appeal a decision not to prosecute providing some protection against inaction by the prosecution service, without having to take the expensive and often unproductive option of a private prosecution • greater efforts to ensure state enfor...

2. [2021] NZEnvC 040 Director-General of Conservation v Taranaki Regional Council Part 1 [pdf, 19 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I MUA I TE KOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TAMAKI MAKAURAU Decision No. [2021] NZEnvC 40 IN THE MA TIER of six appeals under s 120 and/ or s 17 4 of the Resource Management Act 1991 for Mount Messenger Bypass proposed State Highway 3 between Uruti and Ahititi, North Taranaki BETWEEN DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF CONSERVATION (ENV-2019-WLG-000003) (ENV-2019-WLG-000004) AND TE RUNANGA O NGATI TAMA TRUST AND AND AND AND (ENV-2019-WLG-000005)...

3. Guardianship, custody & access: Māori perspectives and experiences [pdf, 627 KB]

   ...judges, Counsel for the Child, specialist report writers) and their level of satisfaction. 4. A description of the extent to which parents and whänau have been involved with Family Court procedures (including mediation conferences, Family Court hearings, appeals) and their level of satisfaction. 5. A description of favourable experiences and issues of concern associated with the administrative aspects of court procedures (e.g. physical surroundings, facilities and atmosphere, court sitting t...

4. 16-May-2020-Regional-Plan-Waste-for-Otago-with-PC1-proposed-amendments.pdf [pdf, 2.5 MB]

   ...is the only national policy statement at the time of completing the development of this Regional Plan: Waste, have been taken into account in its development. The provisions of the Proposed Regional Policy Statement for Otago, which is subject to appeals at the time of completing this Regional Plan, have also been taken into account. It is noted however that the provisions within the Waste Chapter of the Proposed Regional Policy Statement for Otago are not subject to any appeals. 2...

5. 2021-10-22 ORC PC7 - [2021] NZEnvC 164 - Interim Decision [pdf, 1 MB]

   ...iterations of the NPS-FM, the centrality of Te Mana o te Wai to freshwater management is a constant. [31] The NPS-FM 2014 (amended 2017) was closely considered by the Environment Court in Aratiatia Livestock Ltd v Southland Regional Council on appeal from decisions on the proposed Southland Land and Water Plan. The court’s observations in Aratiatia Livestock Ltd remain relevant and bear repeating here: (a) Te Mana o te Wai is not a Māori centric but a water centric approach;...

6. Waitangi Tribunal - Ngāpuhi Mandate Inquiry report [pdf, 905 KB]

   ...additional illustra- tive material may be inserted The Tribunal’s findings and recommendations will not change Downloaded from www.waitangitribunal.govt.nz Downloaded from www.waitangitribunal.govt.nz xiv aBBreviaTioNS app appendix CA Court of appeal ch chapter comp compiler doc document ed edition, editor fol folio IMA independent Mandated authority IRO independent returning officer IT information technology ltd limited n note no number NZLr New Zealand Law Reports OTS office of...

7. Self-represented litigants: an exploratory study of litigants in person in the New Zealand criminal & family jurisdictions [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...District and Family Courts. Furthermore, preliminary discussions between the research team and High Court staffsuggest the characteristics and motivations of self-represented litigants may differ between the jurisdictions (for example, the Court of Appeal receives appeals from self-represented litigants in prison). The scope of the study within the criminal court was restricted to the criminal summary jurisdiction because a recent study found that very few self-represented defendan...

8. Research into the New Life Akoranga Programme of the Mahi Tahi Trust [pdf, 649 KB]

   ...Programme Director Participants were particularly keen to attend wänanga run by the Programme Director whom they regarded as an expert in tikanga Mäori. The opportunity to have access to someone with this depth of knowledge further added to the appeal of attending his wänanga. As mentioned previously, Mr Jones has a charismatic presentation style and his ability to explain tikanga and to recite whakapapa, both his own and that of other iwi, explains why he is held in high regard by parti...

9. Tom De Pelsemaeker - Evidence in Reply (25 June 2021) [pdf, 1.7 MB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND CHRISTCHURCH REGISTRY I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA ŌTAUTAHI ROHE ENV-2020-CHC-127 UNDER the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) IN THE MATTER of the Water Permits Plan Change - Plan Change 7, being part of a proposal of national significance directed by the Minister for the Environment to be referred to the Environment Court under section 142(2)(b) of the RMA AND IN THE MATTER of an application under section 149T of the RMA BET

10. Common Bundle Volume 1 [pdf, 3.9 MB]

    ...TAB DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION PAGE NO VOLUME 1 1 Regional Plan: Water for Otago (RPW) (Chapters 1 - 19) CB1 VOLUME 2 2 RPW: (Schedules, Glossary and Appendices) CB305 3 Partially Operative Regional Policy Statement – changes as a result of appeals version, dated 17 May 2019 CB496 VOLUME 3 4 National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management 2020 CB665 5 National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management 2014 (2017) CB735 6 National Policy Statement on Urban Developm...