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1. Wouldes v Real Estate Agents Authority (CAC 409) & Ors [2017] NZREADT 36 [pdf, 111 KB]

   ...Mrs Wouldes Mr J Simpson, on behalf of the Authority Mr T Rea, on behalf of the Mr Tremain and Ms Nathan Date of Ruling: 1 June 2017 ___________________________________________________________________ RULING OF THE TRIBUNAL (Application to submit further evidence) ____________________________________________________________________ Introduction [1] On 8 May 2016, Mr and Mrs Wouldes complained to the Real Estate Agents Authority (“the Authority”) abou...

2. [2014] NZEmpC 235 Rutherford Street Kindergarten v Chilton [pdf, 119 KB]

   ...[19 December 2014] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT CHRISTCHRUCH [2014] NZEmpC 235 CRC 16/14 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority BETWEEN RUTHERFORD STREET KINDERGARTEN Applicant AND CATHERINE EMMA CHILTON Respondent Hearing: (on the papers dated 12 June, 14 July, 9, 10 and 31 October, 7 November 2014) Appearances: A Sharma, counsel for the applicant J Levenbach, counsel for t...

3. [2018] NZEnvC 061 Friends of Nelson Haven and Tasman Bay Inc & Treble Tree Holdings Ltd v Marlborough District Council [pdf, 5.2 MB]

   ...Director-General of Conservation Date of Decision : 9 May 2018 Date of Issue: 9 May 2018 DECISION OF THE ENVIRONMENT COURT (as to preliminary legal question on consent lapse) A: Each relevant coastal permit expired prior to lodgement of the applications the subject of the appeals. B: Costs are reserved (but applications are not encouraged) and a timetable set. FNHTB & TREBLE TREE HOLDINGS L TO v MDe 2 C: The case manager will contact parties to arrange for a judicial t...

4. [2020] NZEmpC 203 A Labour Inspector v Chhoir [pdf, 331 KB]

   ...investigation into the operations of the bakery. The result of the investigation was a finding that the defendants had breached various provisions of the Holidays Act 2003 and minimum entitlements as to pay and leave. [2] The Labour Inspector filed a claim in the Court for the imposition of pecuniary penalties and banning orders and a parallel claim for ordinary penalties for record- keeping breaches in the Employment Relations Authority. The Authority transferred the latter claim...

5. [2019] NZEnvC 175 Stone v Hastings District Council [pdf, 684 KB]

   ...Council Date of Decision: 5 November 2019 Date of Issue: 5 November 2019 COSTS DECISION OF THE ENVIRONMENT COURT A: Costs of $22,000 are to be paid to the Council by the appellants. Stone - Costs Decision 2 REASONS Introduction [1] By application dated August 2017, Brett and Mary Stone (the Stones) applied through their agent, Development Nous Limited, for a resource consent as follows: Land use consent is sought to gain consent for a two-lot rural subdivision at 826 Te...

6. 2015 Ministry of Justice annual report - report in relation to selected non-departmental appropriations [pdf, 329 KB]

   ...data. Number of civil (other) cases granted New measure (see note 1) 1,700 1,031 Major impact of parole moving from the civil to the criminal jurisdiction from September 2013 and the expected reduced volume of historical abuse and Waitangi applications. Note 1. Unaudited 2013/14 results are available at treasury.govt.nz/government/non-dept-appropriations Note 2. Family Court reforms are expected to reduce the number of family cases granted. OUTPUT CLASS STATEMENT Appropriation...

7. 2017 to 2022 Ministry of Justice statement of intent [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...initiatives to improve New Zealanders’ access to justice, including outcomes of the review into the 2014 family justice reforms, increases in funding for Community Law Centres, and a new tribunal to help resolve Christchurch Earthquake insurance claims. The Government is committed to completing Treaty settlements in a timely manner. We mean to ensure that Treaty settlements enhance the Crown/Māori relationship and provide a strong foundation for Māori in the post-settlement era. We al...

8. WISE - EiC - D MacTavish - Irrigation-Geohydrology (filed 9 Feb 2021) [pdf, 742 KB]

   ...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 OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL AND IN THE MATTER of an application under section 149T of the RMA OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL APPLICANT _________________________________________________...

9. OWRUG & HortNZ - EiC - I McIndoe – Geography/Hydrology (5 Feb 2021) [pdf, 257 KB]

   ...of water for irrigation, for Otago Regional Council. 4. Aqualinc has been involved in water allocation in Otago for over 15 years. At the request of ORC in 2005, we prepared a set of allocation guidelines that ORC could use to assess whether applications for water were reasonable. At the request of ORC, we updated the Guidelines in 2015 and completed the final amendments in 20171. 1 Aqualinc (2015). Guidelines for reasonable irrigation water requirements in the Otago Region. Pr...

10. OWRUG & HortNZ - EiC - I McIndoe - Hydrology (5 Feb 2021) [pdf, 257 KB]

    ...of water for irrigation, for Otago Regional Council. 4. Aqualinc has been involved in water allocation in Otago for over 15 years. At the request of ORC in 2005, we prepared a set of allocation guidelines that ORC could use to assess whether applications for water were reasonable. At the request of ORC, we updated the Guidelines in 2015 and completed the final amendments in 20171. 1 Aqualinc (2015). Guidelines for reasonable irrigation water requirements in the Otago Region. Pr...