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1. BORA Electricity (Continuance of Supply) Amendment Bill [pdf, 184 KB]

   ...Act 1992 to remove the expiry date from the existing obligation on electricity distributors to continue to supply line function service to places supplied as at 1 April 1993. This obligation is currently set to expire on 31 March 2013. The Bill also permits distributors to supply electricity by alternative means, provided notice is given to consumers along with the opportunity to comment. In addition, the Bill provides for successors to distributors to take over their supply obligations....

2. BORA Overseas Investment Bill [pdf, 174 KB]

   ...section 5 of the Bill of Rights Act. Compelled expression 8. The Bill contains a number of provisions which require people, particularly applicants or consent-holders, to provide information to the regulator. For instance: • clause 24(3) permits the regulator to require additional information from applicants for the purposes of processing consent applications; • clause 39 permits the regulator to require consent holders to provide information for monitoring their compliance...

3. ARLA PNG 5 [pdf, 95 KB]

   ...replace it, then it is resubmitted to the Authority for further consideration. [4] Section 86(1) of the Act requires the Authority to deal with a resubmitted element as if it were an appeal; and ss.81-85 of the Act apply. Section 86(2) of the Act permits the Authority to deal with all or part of the resubmitted element in private. [5] Sections 205(2)(d) of the Act provides that with the leave of the Authority’s Chairperson, any party who made a submission as part of the special c...

4. Carley (INZ) v Pastushenko [2016] NZIACDT 54 (14 September 2016) [pdf, 64 KB]

   ...professional obligations: [1.1] Ms Pastushenko had a client who remained in New Zealand when his visa expired, and she engaged him to work with a company she controlled. [1.2] The employment was in breach of his obligations, as he did not have a work permit. [1.3] Ms Pastushenko had misunderstood the law and thought the work was lawful. However, she said her motivation was humanitarian and the circumstances arose from her charitable work. She did not exploit her client and did not inte...

5. BORA Disabled Persons Employment Promotion (Repeal and Related Matters) Bill [pdf, 101 KB]

   ...of the Minimum Wage Act 1983 Substituted 13. Clause 11 of the Bill repeals the existing section 8 of the Minimum Wage Act 1983. In its place, it substitutes a new section 8 which provides that a Labour Inspector may issue a minimum wage exemption permit to a worker in those instances where the Inspector is satisfied that; • a worker is significantly and demonstrably impaired by disability from carrying out the requirements of his/her work; and • any reasonable accommodations that...

6. BORA Human Rights (Women in Armed Forces) Amendment Bill [pdf, 183 KB]

   ...is currently awaiting its first reading. We understand that the next Members' day is scheduled for Wednesday, 6 September 2006. 3. The purpose of the Bill is to amend the Human Rights Act 1993 by repealing section 33 of that Act. Section 33 permits preferential treatment based on sex being given to anyone serving in the Armed Forces in an active combat role. Such preferential treatment would otherwise be illegal by virtue of section 22 of the Human Rights Act (discrimination in emp...

7. Director-General of Conservation 102 [pdf, 138 KB]

   ...issues: 5.1. Objective 1 5.2. Objective 2 5.3. Objective 3 5.4. Objective 4 5.5. Objective 5 5.6. Policy 1 5.7. Policy 2 5.8. Policy 15 5.9. Policy 16 5.10. Policy 18 5.11. Policy 19 5.12. New method 3.11.3.2A 5.13. New permitted activity rule 3.11.4.3A 5.14. Rule 3.11.4.6 5.15. Rule 3.11.4.7 5.16. Rule 3.11.4.9 5.17. Schedule D1 6. The Director-General supports or opposes the relief sought. Relief supported 7. The Director-General su...

8. OWRUG, Lauder Water Users Group, Lauder Creek Ltd, DR & SA Hill - EiC - K Heckler (5 Feb 2021) [pdf, 131 KB]

   ...family owned and operated. Irrigation is significant aspect of this family farming business. 5. Lauder Water Users Group comprises 18 irrigators, many of which are family businesses, who have collaborated to apply a catchment approach to water permit renewal, flow sharing and catchment management. 6. I am a wife, mother, farmer, director, and community leader. I hold a Bachelor of Science from Massy University as well as numerous short course certificates. I am a Certified Nutri...

9. [2022] NZEnvC 263 Port Marlborough New Zealand Limited v Marlborough District Council [pdf, 709 KB]

   ...Area where no bylaw is in place that has established a licensing system for the allocation and management of swing moorings. Any application for Resource Consent under Rule 16. 5. 1 will require public notification. Volume 2, Chapter 13, new permitted activity Include a new permitted activity Rule in the Port Zone to read; Rule 13 1.X Food kiosk Volume 1, Policy 13.18.5 Add following explanation to Policy 13.18.5: Although not provided for as a permitted activity, dredging...

10. ENV-2016-AKL-000TBA Vector Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 381 KB]

    ...further submitter 2881). The Council decided on an alternative solution, which resulted in a matter being included in the Unitary Plan. Parts of the Decision that Vector is appealing 5. Vector appeals that part of the Decision relating to the permitted activity standards in E26.2.5.1 (4) for the construction of electric vehicle charging stations within roads and unformed roads. Reasons for appeal 6. The Council Decision rejects the Panel's recommended permitted activity s...