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1. [2018] NZEnvC 060 Sabatier v Auckland Council [pdf, 5 MB]

   ...proposition is arguable. The factual and legal matrices of this land development are undoubtedly complicated and continuing to evolve. That said, we are satisfied that Auckland Council is seized of the compliance issues and will need to give the matter careful consideration under s 224. [19J Part of that evolving factual context includes Auckland Council's acceptance that substantive improvements to the secondary flowpath (on which the pump station is a fixture) are required an...

2. Taueki - Horowhenua 11 (Lake) Māori Reservation (2005) 163 Aotea MB 99 (163 AOT 99) [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...profiteering, with the exception of the telephone costs. I cannot see how trustees of a Maori reservation, even one as extraordingary as this, can justify incurring telephone and cellphone costs of some Minute 800k: 153 AOT 112 $35,000.00. Having carefully considered all of these matters, on reflection, and by the narrowest of margins, I am prepared on this occasion to grant the trustees relief for the payments had and received as set out in paragraph 7. The current and former tru...

3. Justice Sector Projections 2020 report [pdf, 1 MB]

   ...Aotearoa’s Hōkai Rangi Strategy11 – designed to address Māori overrepresentation in the system, including key work to develop a kaupapa Māori based pathway through the prison system and post release. All these strategies aim to ensure the protection of rights embodied in the New Zealand justice system. They are enhanced by a people-centred approach to transformation, which is strongly connected to upholding the wellbeing of our communities, particularly Māori. The justice s...

4. [2020] NZREADT 33 - Wheeler v Real Estate Agents Authority (10 August 2020) [pdf, 306 KB]

   ...are two breaches of the rules which might have occurred in this case and which could potentially amount to unsatisfactory conduct on the part of the second respondent. [20] Rule 6.4 of the Real Estate Agents Act (Professional Conduct and Client Care) Rules 2012 provides: 6.4 A licensee must not mislead a customer or client, nor provide false information, nor withhold information that should by law or in fairness be provided to a customer or client. [21] Rule 10.7 states: 10....

5. Li & Gao v Real Estate Agents Authority (CAC 408) & Ors [2017] NZREADT 9 [pdf, 259 KB]

   ...[29] In June, the appellants returned from an absence of four days to find that the damp and mouldy smell was very bad. It was particularly strong in the lounge area. They discovered water ingress to the sub-floors, then found there was no protection for the sub-ground area under a decorative garden area. [30] The vendors did not obtain a CCC or COA prior to settlement, or subsequently. Auckland Council inspected the property on 9 July 2015, and sent the appellants a “Sect...

6. [2019] NZEmpC 47 Postal Workers Union of Aotearoa Inc v New Zealand Post Ltd [pdf, 349 KB]

   ...and why the interveners were granted leave to appear and be heard. Having said that, we agree with Mr Kiely (counsel for Business New Zealand) that the particular wording of an agreement will likely be pivotal in any analysis and will need to be carefully assessed in determining whether a clause is an availability provision within the meaning of the Act and, if it is, whether it is enforceable. Are availability provisions under the Act limited to “zero-hour” contracts? [7]...

7. ORC-Proposed-Plan-Change-1-Dust-suppressants-ande-landfills-6-July-2020.pdf [pdf, 810 KB]

   ...substances and hazardous waste objectives 6.3.1 To avoid, remedy and mitigate the risk to the environment and human health from hazardous substances and hazardous wastes. Explanation Otago’s environment, including its communities, must be protected from the adverse effects of hazardous substances and hazardous wastes, associated with legitimate activities, or which arise by way of accidents. Policies 6.4.1 - 6.4.12 Methods 6.5.1 - 6.5.25 Rules 6.6.1 - 6.6.43 6.3.2...

8. [2021] NZEmpC 137 Coetzee v Oamaru Meats Ltd [pdf, 280 KB]

   ...have been prepared to assist Mr Coetzee. [56] I do not accept that Mr Thorp behaved as claimed. He is a very experienced director who has been involved in several business restructuring proposals before this one. It was apparent he was taking care to ensure the fair treatment of Oamaru Meats’ employees who faced the prospect of losing their jobs in the restructuring. That is why a lot of information was provided to them at the beginning of the process with a clear timeframe f...

9. NZCVS Cycle 4 - Section 3 - How much crime? [xlsx, 101 KB]

   ...attribute the work to New Zealand Ministry of Justice and abide by the other licence terms. Please note you may not use any departmental or governmental emblem, logo, or coat of arms in any way that infringes any provision of the Flags, Emblems, and Names Protection Act 1981. Use the wording “New Zealand Ministry of Justice” in your attribution, not the New Zealand Ministry of Justice logo. Data tables for NZCVS Key findings – Cycle 4 (2020/21) Section 3: How much crime is there in...

10. NZCVS Cycle 4 - Section 9 - Crime scene and consequences [xlsx, 107 KB]

    ...attribute the work to New Zealand Ministry of Justice and abide by the other licence terms. Please note you may not use any departmental or governmental emblem, logo, or coat of arms in any way that infringes any provision of the Flags, Emblems, and Names Protection Act 1981. Use the wording “New Zealand Ministry of Justice” in your attribution, not the New Zealand Ministry of Justice logo. Data tables for NZCVS Key findings – Cycle 4 (2020/21) Section 9: Crime scene and consequence...