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1. Rātima v Sullivan - Tataraakina C Trust (2017) 64 Tākitimu MB 121 (64 TKT 121) [pdf, 874 KB]

   ...profit; he is not allowed to put himself in a position where his interest and duty conflict. It does not appear to me that this rule is, as has been said, founded upon principles of morality. I regard it rather as based on the consideration that, human nature being what it is, there is danger, in such circumstances, of the person holding a fiduciary position being swayed by interest rather than by duty, and thus prejudicing those whom he was bound to protect. It has, therefore, b...

2. Family Court rewrite submission: New Zealand Law Society [pdf, 1 MB]

   ...Youth Court and ultimately into the adult criminal jurisdiction. … It is the Family Court where disadvantage often presents first … Therefore a significant proportion of the Family Court’s work relates to societal breakdown at the most basic, human level. Family lawyers and judges have seen an increasing prevalence of factors including methamphetamine and other drug use, family violence, neglect of children and mental health issues, and the pressures on under-resourced non-g...

3. [2024] NZEnvC 089 Shundi Queenstown Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 14 MB]

   ...disturbance occurs as identified in the approved cut/fill plan. Accidental Discovery Protocol 45. If the consent holder: a) does not have an archaeological authority from Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga and discovers koiwi tangata (human skeletal remains), waahi taoka (resources of importance), waahi tapu (places or features of special significance) or other Maori artefact material, the consent holder shall without delay: (i) notify Council, Tangata whenua and Heritage...

4. OIA-102423-v2.pdf [pdf, 2.2 MB]

   ...the decisions of other ICEs such as the CCRC or the Health and Disability Commissioner (HDC). Indeed, the HDC can similarly decide not to investigate on the ground that other legal remedies are available, and its decisions can be appealed to the Human Rights Review Tribunal. Neither of these bodies benefit from an ouster clause with respect to their decisions. RE LE AS ED U ND ER T HE O FF IC IA L IN FO RM AT IO N AC T 19 82 8 The IPCA should still be subject to ju...

5. [2023] NZEmpC 101 GF v Comptroller of Customs [pdf, 513 KB]

   ...GF did not attend the presentations and had not been required to do so. That meant that GF was not aware that they would be approached for a private conversation about their vaccination status. That had ramifications because Mr Foster, Manager Human Resources Service Delivery, said (and I accept) that he rang GF in late March but could not get through. He did not leave a message. He rang again sometime later, this time leaving a message saying that he had called, but not saying...

6. [2023] NZEnvC 111 Schmuck v Northland Regional Council [pdf, 12 MB]

   ...sampling for any Escherichia coli (E coli) associated with discharges of untreated sewage shall be determined in accordance with the attached Schedule 2 by way of direct observation of discharges as well as by identification of the presence of human PCR markers within water samples from the marina where these are not present in background water quality. 37 The median concentrations of total copper, lead, zinc, chromium, nickel, and cadmium as measured from at least three samples in...

7. 19.-Evidence-of-Mr-Nick-Goldwater-Terrestrial-and-Wetland-Ecology.PDF [PDF, 622 KB]

   ...rural land in the Horowhenua lowlands, between the foothills of the Tararua Range and the sea. Most of the route lies in the southern Manawatū Plains Ecological District, with a small area within the Tararua Ecological District. 11. Prior to human settlement, almost all of the Ō2NL Project Area2 would have been densely forested, broken only by rivers and larger streams, and wetlands. The gentle terrain and fertile soils encouraged the conversion of the land to intensive agri...

8. [2022] NZEmpC 5 VMR v Civil Aviation Authority [pdf, 519 KB]

   ...similar, alleging that they had each been subjected to workplace bullying. They said the Pfizer vaccine had been introduced on a trial basis as an emergency medicine for a limited number of sick persons with their informed consent and that human trials were not due to be completed until October 2023. Informed consent had been “decided arbitrarily by CAA on 14 April 2021 and various later dates”, and that if not vaccinated they would have to give up the right to work in a...

9. 29a.-Appendix-A-to-the-Evidence-of-Ms-McLeod-O2NL-Conditions-Evidence-Version-Tracked.pdf [pdf, 2.4 MB]

   ...putrescible, degradable or leachable components; b) hazardous substances; c) products or materials derived from hazardous waste treatment, hazardous waste stabilisation or hazardous waste disposal practices; d) materials that may present a risk to human health; e) liquid waste; and f) for the purpose of this Project, any archaeological material or from a wāhi tapu or site of cultural significance. Ōtaki to north of Levin Highway Project PROPOSED CONDITIONS...

10. ENVC Matiatia party corresp WMLFeb15 affidavit M Dunn [pdf, 17 MB]

    ...work shall occur on Sundays and public holidays. The intent of such a condition is to ensure residential amenity is maintained for the surrounding neighbours. Archaeological Discovery 7) If any archaeological or cultural heritage sites, including human remains are exposed during site works then the following procedures shall apply: Annexure H - Watercare Property Parking Area Consent a) Immediately it becomes apparent that an archaeological or traditional site has been exposed, al...