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1. Joint Application to Make a New Parenting Order by Consent [pdf, 603 KB]

   PAGE 1Joint Application to Make a New Parenting Order by ConsentV1 July 2019 G U ID E The purpose of this form Use this form if you and all other ‘interested parties’ (any parent, guardian, person named on an existing Order or has care and/or contact responsibilities of the child(ren)) have reached agreement about arrangements for day to day care and/or contact of the child(ren) and you want the court to make a Parenting Order by consent. Who should fill in this form? This form must b...

2. [2022] NZEnvC 058 Barnhill Corporate Trustee v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 995 KB]

   ...capacity ratings? (e) should an 80 ha minimum lot size regime remain for all areas outside the Precinct rated to have Very Low, Low and Moderate-Low capacity or just LCU 1 and LCU 20? (f) do QLDC’s Pol 24.2.1.1 and other policies adequately protect against cumulative landscape character degradation? (g) how should new Pols 24.2.1.1A and 24.2.1.1B be framed for remaining WBRAZ areas? (h) should Pols 24.2.1.11 and 24.2.1.14 apply to areas rated with Moderate-High or High lan...

3. LCRO 72/2020 ZW v CB (29 September 2020) [pdf, 204 KB]

   ...[X] to take no further action in respect of his complaint concerning the conduct of the respondent, Mr CB. Background [2] Mr ZW’s house was undergoing renovations. The roof was removed. The house was enclosed with shrink wrap to provide protection against the elements. The house was hit by a storm. The shrink wrap failed and, as a consequence, both the house and its contents suffered damage. [3] The cost of the water damage was estimated to exceed $100,000. 2 [4] The...

4. Proactive-release-Better-Outcomes-for-Victims-Work-Programme_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 1.7 MB]

   ...documents have been proactive ly released in accordance with Cabinet Office Circular CO (18) 4 . No. Document Comments 1 Better Outcomes for Victims: Work Released with some information withheld under Programme section 9(2)(f)(iv) of the OIA to protect the Cabinet paper confidentiality of advice tendered by Ministers of Office of the Minister of Justice the Crown and officials and section 9(2)(g)(1) to Lodged: 23 March 2023 maintain free and frank expression of opinion. 1a Better Out...

5. [2023] NZEnvC 226 Scaife v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...discretion and associated standards and in a lack of any signal that consent applications for such activities would be non-notified (22.6).7 [23] As is the case for other zones for the district’s rural environment, the RLZ gives emphasis to the protection of ONF/Ls and the maintenance of landscape character and maintenance or enhancement of visual amenity values of rural 7 In contrast, r 22.6.2 signals limited notification for “residential visitor accommodation” and “h...

6. Edinburgh Realty Ltd & Ors v CAC20004 & Anor [2016] NZREADT 5 [pdf, 320 KB]

   ...commission and therefore nothing to dispute, and we have no complaint about Edinburgh Realty. Plus as above there was not a requirement to have an appointment in writing as the new Act had not come into force.” [36] Of course Mr Lane Sievwright was carefully taken through his evidence under cross examination by Mr Gray. Inter alia, he said that he never wandered around the interior of the property so that he had no idea of the sponginess of the floor or the musty smell which might in...

7. [2023] NZEnvC 041 Barnhill Corporate Trustee Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 350 KB]

   ...was the subject of submissions as reported in the Interim Decision and the court then determined the basis upon which it was appropriate to proceed. By way of background, the determination the court made at that stage was against a background of careful case management in discussion with parties. It was according to directions made in that context, largely as proposed by QLDC, for this sequential approach to the WBRAZ appeal points. [19] The court remains of the same mind, being...

8. [2023] NZEnvC 027 AJ & VF Barr Family Trust v Whakatane District Council [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...retail or industrial activity. Commercial service means the provision of a service activity for reward, and includes offices and medical facilities, but does not include a retail or industrial activity. The first instance decision said:4 We have carefully considered the wording and the intention of the foregoing ODP definitions. In respect of the expert evidence given and the legal submissions made regarding this matter we find that both on their face and in the wider context of th...

9. The Trustees of Lake Horowhenua Trust - Horowhenua Block 11 (2012) 285 Aotea MB 135 (285 AOT 135) [pdf, 162 KB]

   ...6 Wall v The Maori Land Court - Tauhara Middle 15 Trust and Tauhara Middle 4A2A Trust (2010) 2010 Maori Appellate Court MB 55 (2010 APPEAL 55) at [33] 285 Aotea MB 139 meeting, or who have work, child care or other care giver responsibilities are entitled to have their views considered in the appointment process. Whether it is called a postal ballot or something else is irrelevant. The short point is that, in taking into account the princip...

10. [2014] NZEmpC 211 Pyne Gould Corp Ltd v West [pdf, 94 KB]

    ...conveniently summarised by Judge Inglis in Liu v South Pacific Timber (1990) Ltd: 2 [10] In exercising its broad discretion the Court must have regard to the overall justice of the case, and the respective interests of both parties are to be carefully weighed. The balancing exercise was summarised by the Court of Appeal in A S McLachlan Ltd v MEL Network Ltd as follows: The rule itself contemplates an order for security where the plaintiff will be unable to meet an adverse awa...