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1. [2022] NZEnvC 109 Minister of Conservation v Wellington Regional Council [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...the appeals concerning Topic 29 (water quality management objective 025), Topic 30 (water management objectives) and Topic 31 (water quality) are otherwise dismissed. C: Under s 285 of the Resource Management Act 1991, there is no order as to costs. 3 REASONS Introduction [1] The Court has read the notices of appeal and the memorandum of the parties dated 1 December 2021. The Court has also considered the memoranda lodged by the Regional Council dated 4 May 2022, 17 May 20...

2. Adoption-reform-Summary-of-engagement-2022.pdf [pdf, 499 KB]

   ...applicable. 4. To ensure appropriate support and information is available to those who require it throughout the adoption process and following an adoption being finalised, including information about past adoptions. 5. To improve the timeliness, cost and efficiency of adoption processes where a child is born by surrogacy, whilst ensuring the rights and interests of those children are upheld. 6. To ensure Aotearoa meets all of its relevant international obligations, particularly...

3. [2015] NZEmpC 181 Allied Investments Ltd v Guise [pdf, 167 KB]

   ...4A. See also Waikato District Health Board v The New Zealand Public Service Association [2008] ERNZ 80 at [36]. [99] The remedies are reduced by 20 per cent on account of Ms Guise's contribution. [100] Counsel has suggested that costs should be reserved in the expectation of agreement between the parties on the issue. If agreement does not prove possible, however, then Ms Boulton is to file submissions within 28 days of the date of this judgment and Mr Langton will...

4. [2017] NZEnvC 216 Mackenzie District Council [pdf, 9.2 MB]

   ...PC13 in its PC13(11 D) version must be treated as operative from 13 April 2017. MACKENZIE DISTRICT COUNCIL DECEMBER 2017 2 B: The decision on the first application is further reserved and the third application continues to be adjourned. C: Costs are reserved. REASONS Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. 3. 1.1 The issue(s) 1.2 The application for declarations The history of PC 13 2.1 The purpose of PC 13 [1 J [3J [9J 2.2 The early chronology [11 J 2.3 N...

5. OIA-104954.pdf [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...information damage to courthouses. Specifically, you requested: 1. The number of instances where a member of the public has caused damage to a courthouse or courthouse amenities, what the person damaged and at which courthouse, and what the approximate cost of repair was for each incident, broken down by year between 2017 and 2022. 2. That information relating to damage where it hasn't necessarily been attributed to a member of the public but occurred within a public space of the c...

6. Planning (dated 22-26 May 2017) [pdf, 762 KB]

   ...resource is available. In order to be viable, wind farms must be located in locations where the wind is consistently strong, which is often on elevated sites. Biomass plants are best located near the source of the 251 biomass, because of the costs of transporting biomass long distances. Hydro-electricity power schemes must be located where the existing elevation or natural fall is sufficient to be utilised to produce electricity and the catchment area has sufficient rainfall. The gu...

7. [2021] NZEnvC 107 Rangitane o Tamaki Nui-A-Rua Incorporated v Manawatu-Wanganui Regional Council [pdf, 858 KB]

   ...maintenance the Consent Holder shall ensure that power supply is maintained at the site at all times. ADVICE NOTE: If power supply is lost at the site due to Consent Holder negligence or abuse and telemetry units require recalibration by MWRC staff the costs associated will be recovered from the Consent Holder. River and Wastewater Monitoring DSW17. a. From the commencement of this consent and until the relocation of the discharge point required by condition G12B is completed, the...

8. 2023-09-15-Evidence-of-Anna-Carter-for-Prouse-Trust.pdf [pdf, 2.6 MB]

   ...the significant extra fill required and this is a high-risk location and bunds would complicate the flow paths.” It also noted that “building treatment at Prouse homestead [was] unlikely to be viable.” Some of the mitigation options were costed by Waka Kotahi as follows: a) High performance road surface: $280/m (and Technical Report B – Appendix 3 Assessment Matrix assumed that only 585m of this surfacing would be required in Area G) b) Noise wall 3m high: $1,400/m; a...

9. Pou - Eru Moka and Te Owai Pou Whanau Trust (2013) 61 Taitokerau MB 247 (61 TTK 247) [pdf, 258 KB]

   ...transferring an equal share to his nine siblings, by forming a s 438 trust “(or some other form of suitable trust such as one of those contemplated in the new Māori Affairs Bill)” and by each family group contributing $2,000.00 to meet the initial costs of administration; • A letter dated 20 October 1986 from Mr Coutts to Irihapeti Pou where he advised: I have had further discussions with Mr Jim Pou and it is now quite apparent that it will be a little while yet before the...

10. [2021] NZACC 102 – Broad v ACC (16 November 2021) [pdf, 632 KB]

    ...“unniggardly” approach to causation in this case.3 [160] Accordingly, the appeal is allowed and the decision of the respondent dated 24 May 2011 declining the appellant’s claim for treatment injury is quashed. [161] Should there be any issue as to costs counsel have leave to file memoranda in respect thereof. Judge C J McGuire District Court Judge Solicitors: Taranaki Community Law Trust for the appellant Claro Law, Wellington for the respondent...