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1. Fulton Hogan Limited 217 [pdf, 273 KB]

   ...entirety of the proceedings and supports the Appellant's appeal for the following reasons: (a) the Ambient Air Quality Amenity Standards ("AAAQS") impose greater restrictions on activities than what is provided for in the National Environmental Standard for Air Quality; (b) the imposition of those higher standards does not promote the purpose of the RMA; (c) there is no justification for the inclusion of the AAAQS in terms of section 32 of the RMA; and (d) there is n...

2. Ports of Auckland Limited 228 [pdf, 59 KB]

   ...4. POAL is interested in the entirety of the proceedings and supports the Appellant's appeal for the reasons given by the Appellant and because: (a) the AAAQS impose greater restrictions on activities than what is provided for in the National Environmental Standard for Air Quality 2004; (b) the imposition of those higher standards does not promote the purpose of the RMA; (c) there is no justification for the inclusion of the AAAQS in terms of section 32 of the RMA; and (d) th...

3. [2022] NZEnvC 054 Waikato Regional Council v Kidd [pdf, 128 KB]

   ...Definitions for terms used in these orders are as follows: (a) Authorised means, in relation to any activity involving or related to the discharge of Waste, an activity that is expressly allowed by: (i) A Resource consent; (ii) A National Environmental Standard or other regulation; or (iii) A rule in a regional plan as well as a proposed regional plan if there is one. (21 3 (b) Prohibited waste means: - (i) Waste generated from outside of the Properties; or (ii) Wast...

4. Federated-Farmers-of-New-Zealand.pdf [pdf, 556 KB]

   ...wellbeing of the Waikato and Waipā Rivers. However, Federated Farmers considers that the regulatory and non-regulatory methods proposed in PC1 do not appropriately give effect to the relevant higher order documents, have not appropriately balanced environmental, economic, social and cultural considerations, and are not the most efficient and effective means of achieving the objective of the plan change. 4. Federated Farmers is interested in all the issues raised by the Appell...

5. The Greater East Tamaki Business Association Incorporated 225 [pdf, 269 KB]

   ...Management Act 1991 The Business Association is interested in all of the proceedings, but particularly that: (a) the Ambient Air Quality Standards ("AAAQS") impose greater restrictions on activities than what is provided for in the National Environmental Standard for Air Quality; (b) the imposition of those higher standards does not promote the purpose of the RMA; (c) there is no justification for the inclusion of the AAAQS in terms of section 32 of the RMA; and (d) ther...

6. The Greater East Tamaki Business Association Incorporated 233 [pdf, 269 KB]

   ...Management Act 1991 The Business Association is interested in all of the proceedings, but particularly that: (a) the Ambient Air Quality Standards ("AAAQS") impose greater restrictions on activities than what is provided for in the National Environmental Standard for Air Quality; (b) the imposition of those higher standards does not promote the purpose of the RMA; (c) there is no justification for the inclusion of the AAAQS in terms of section 32 of the RMA; and (d) ther...

7. 2020-12-07 Statement of Evidence of Tom de Pelsemaeker on behalf of the ORC - Appendix F.pdf [pdf, 542 KB]

   ...inquiry difficult in a short timeframe whereas the Environment Court process would provide surety in terms of progressing a decision on the matter. Ashley.Harker Textbox Appendix F Page 2 of 2 In reaching my decision I considered: a) The Environmental Protection Authority recommendation that I refer the matter to the Environment Court; b) The views of the Otago Regional Council, being the applicant and the relevant local authority that would have processed and decided the mat...

8. 2021-07-09 Minute - Pre-Hearing Conference [pdf, 171 KB]

   ...plan change and proposes the following hearing structure: (a) planning evidence walking the court through PC8’s architecture including: (i) PC8’s relationship with other planning instruments including (where relevant) – (1) National Environmental Standards for Freshwater (Freshwater NES); (2) Resource Management (Stock Exclusion) Regulations; (3) National Policy Statement for Freshwater 2020; and (4) operative RPS and proposed ORPS. – identifying the regulatory ‘...

9. BORA Hazardous Substances And New Organisms (Transitional Provisions And Controls) Amendment Bill [pdf, 13 KB]

   ...were previously subject to controls under separate Acts covering animal remedies, explosives, dangerous goods, pesticides and toxic substances. 3. Under the provisions of this Bill, new hazardous substances will be subject to controls through the Environmental Risk Management Authority (the Authority) approval process. Current legislative controls over existing hazardous substances will be phased out over time to enable a smooth transition. These substances will have new HSNO controls a...

10. [2024] NZEnvC 001 Havelock Village Limited v Waikato District Council [pdf, 2.9 MB]

    ...rural land. The rezoning was supported by a Havelock Precinct Plan and associated Precinct provisions to ensure a high-quality designed neighbourhood, and site-specific rules that sought to manage the effects of development and achieve intended environmental outcomes. [6] Hynds has made a significant investment in Pōkeno establishing its regional concrete manufacturing and distribution plant within the existing heavy industrial business park at 9 McDonald Road, Pōkeno. In additi...