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1. Neemia v International Waste Ltd [2021] NZHRRT 32 [pdf, 182 KB]

   ...to make sure these processes were appropriately followed. Ms Shandil said in each case she gave Mr Neemia detailed information on why the manager (Mr James) is pedantic about compliance and safety and how negligence by an employee can become a big environmental and economic issue to the country. [50] Ms Shandil confirmed that on 20 November 2013 Mr Neemia came to see her in her office at about 9.30am as he was upset by how Mr James had spoken to him. Ms Shandil said Mr Neemia told her...

2. [2024] NZEnvC 166 Scaife v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 3 MB]

   ...Setback of buildings from waterbodies RD Discretion is restricted to: a. Indigenous biodiversity values; b. Visual amenity values; c. Landscape; d. Open space and the interaction of the development with the water body; e. Environmental protection measures (including landscaping and stormwater management); f. Natural hazards; and g. Effects on cultural values of manawhenua 46.5.5.1: The minimum setback of any building from the bed of a river, lake or we...

3. Youth Justice Indicators Counting Rules and Limitations June 2024 [pdf, 252 KB]

   ...advantage; obtain by deception Illicit drug offences Drugs Possess cannabis or drug-related utensils; using cannabis Prohibited and regulated weapons and explosives offences Weapons Possess offensive weapon or knife Property damage and environmental pollution Property damage Wilful damage including graffiti-related offences; unlawfully interfere with motor vehicles; intentional damage; arson Public order offences Public order Wilful trespass; disorderly behaviour; unlaw...

4. 20240924-Marine-and-Coastal-Area-Takutai-Moana-Customary-Marine-Title-Amendment-Bill.pdf [pdf, 372 KB]

   ...Council [2000] UKPC 43, [2002] 2 NZLR 577 at [21]; Sustainable Matatā v Bay of Plenty Regional Council [2015] NZEnvC 90 at [209]-[211]; Western Bay of Plenty District Council v Bay of Plenty Regional Council [2017] NZEnvC 147 at [147]-[150]; Tauranga Environmental Protection Society Inc v Tauranga City Council [2021] NZRMA 492 (HC) at [65] and [66]. 57 Resource Management Act 1991, ss 64 and Sch 1. 58 Resource Management Act 1991, ss 57, 58(1)(b) and 58(1)(c). Policy 2 within the curre...

5. Review of the Courts Remote Participation Act 2010_Policy Approvals [pdf, 545 KB]

   ...Impact Analysis Regulatory Impact Statement 47 The Ministry for Regulation has determined that this proposal is exempt from the requirement to provide a Regulatory Impact Statement on the grounds that it has no or only minor economic, social, or environmental impacts. Climate Implications of Policy Assessment 48 The Climate Implications of Policy Assessment (CIPA) team has been consulted and confirms that the CIPA requirements do not apply. There may be emissions reductions due to i...

6. Beef + Lamb NZ - EiC - A N Burtt - Economic (5 Feb 2021) [pdf, 327 KB]

   ...of lamb processing is of lambs finished on hill country. Types of Commercial Sheep and Beef Farms 62. B+LNZ characterises “farms” (i.e. farm businesses) into eight farm classes, which, for the avoidance of doubt, combine physical (including environmental considerations), financial, and family factors. This creates a richer picture of the reality of the complexity of sheep and beef farming because it is broader than just Land Use Capability (LUC) class. Each farm owner takes accoun...

7. [2022] NZEnvC 010 Northport Limited v Whangarei District Council [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...Northport is apparently reluctant to do this because the land is owned or operated by others. The introduction of rail and refinery changes We also conclude that the sound contour for the port area is likely to be changed 2 Port Otago Ltd v Environmental Defence Society Inc [2021] NZCA 638. [62] [63] [64] [65] [66] [67] 15 with the introduction of the new rail link which we understand is currently under construction. We understand that a delivery case, final design...

8. [2023] NZEnvC 225 The Olive Leaf Centre Trust v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 581 KB]

   ...submissions received, the consent authority must, subject to Part 2 and section 77M, have regard to– (a) any actual and potential effects on the environment of allowing the activity; and … (b) any relevant provisions of – (i) a national environmental standard: (ii) other regulations: (iii) a national policy statement: (iv) a New Zealand coastal policy statement: (v) a regional policy statement or proposed regional policy statement: (vi) a plan or proposed plan; a...

9. 12.-Joshua-Markham-Terrestrial-Offset-and-Compensation.pdf [pdf, 2.7 MB]

   ................................................................................................................ 26 Page 20 INTRODUCTION 1. My full name is Joshua Andrew Markham. 2. I hold the position of Senior Ecologist at Tonkin & Taylor Limited ("T+T") Environmental and Engineering Consultants. 3. I prepared Technical Assessment G – Terrestrial Offset and Compensation ("Technical Assessment G") as part of Volume V of the Assessment of Environm...

10. [2012] NZEmpC 168 Service and Food Workers Union Nga Ringa Tota Inc v Sanford Ltd [pdf, 185 KB]

    ...subsection (1)(d)(ii), a strike or lockout is likely to affect the public interest substantially if— (a) the strike or lockout is likely to endanger the life, safety, or health of persons; or (b) the strike or lockout is likely to disrupt social, environmental, or economic interests and the effects of the disruption are likely to be widespread, long-term, or irreversible. (3) The Authority must not accept a reference in relation to bargaining for which the Authority has already...