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1. [2021] NZEnvC 060 Upper Clutha Environmental Society Incorporated v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 4.7 MB]

   ...Identification Frameworks and Schedules, and the Landscape Assessment Methodology and the objectives and policies of Chs 3 and 6? (b) with the possible exception of 21.21.1.2 on existing vegetation (with its limitation on the application of the permitted baseline), do any of the assessment matters continue to fulfil any resource management purpose (i.e. one that does not simply duplicate what is already provided for)? [64] \Ve acknowledge that supplementary submissions may throw light...

2. Waitangi Tribunal - Part 1 Rangahaua Whānui District Auckland [pdf, 6.3 MB]

   . I I r- • I ; 1 i i I , : I : i i I i , I , i : I i . : I ! j I I i i : J RANGAHAUA WHANUI DISTRICT 1 AUCKLAND ROSE DAAMEN, PAUL HAMER, AND BARRY RIGBY JUL Y 1996 WORKING PAPER: FIRST RELEASE WAITANGI TRIBUNAL RANGAHAUA WHANUI SERIES ~-, i ' i r 1 i 1 I i i , i I I FOREWORD The research report that follows is one of a series of historical surveys commissioned by the Waitangi Tribunal as part of its Rangahaua Whanui p

3. Child witnesses in the New Zealand criminal courts [pdf, 795 KB]

   ...provisions also allowed for expert evidence to be called, for example, on the complainant’s intellectual competencies and maturity. Judicial powers to close the courts in sexual assault cases were expanded and complainants in such cases were permitted to testify with a support person on hand. By the mid-1990s, the use of screens, CCTV and/or EVIs was commonplace (Pipe & Henaghan, 1996). However, other legislative provisions under the Evidence Amendment Act 1989 languished large...

4. 8.-Dr-Jack-McConchie-Hydrology.pdf [pdf, 30 MB]

   ...occurred in the past; and (c) Any actual and potential effects of the Project will be strictly avoided, managed and mitigated through the proposed stormwater management and erosion and sediment control measures. This is different to many of the permitted land use activities which occur currently throughout the area. Design rainfalls 15. All data from rain-gauges in the wider vicinity of the Project was analysed as part of a hydrometric review. The review included: comparison o...

5. National Standards Committee 1 v Haines [2022] NZLCDT 10 (8 April 2022) [pdf, 551 KB]

   ...not been undertaken, and instead of being held in a trust account38 were placed into the personal bank account of the practitioner, where he had use of the funds immediately on their receipt, but without having rendered an invoice such as would permit deduction.39 [170] Mr Haines argues that, because the work for the company had been completed before the August invoice, these fees cannot be seen as having been taken in advance. However, in the absence of contemporaneous time record...

6. [2019] NZEnvC 059 Bunnings Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 2.6 MB]

   ...industrial area. There are already a range of non-industrial activities within the zone, including the Mitre 10 MEGA, Pak'nSave and a number of more recent resource consent applications, many authorised as "service activities" which are permitted in Activity Area E1, with some including a retail component. The Council submits this exacerbates the 'precedent effect'102 and we consider that next. 5.2 Would granting consent undermine the integrity of the ODP?...

7. Ngā Mātāpono – The Principles: The Interim Report of the Tomokia Ngā Tatau o Matangireia – The Constitutional Kaupapa Inquiry Panel on the Crown’s Treaty Principles Bill and Treaty Clause Review Policies [pdf, 6.4 MB]

   W A I T A N G I T R I B U N A L R E P O R T 2 0 2 4 N G Ā M Ā TĀ P O N O The Principles NGĀ MĀTĀPONO The Principles W A I 3 3 0 0 W A I T A N G I T R I B U N A L R E P O R T 2 0 2 4 N G Ā M Ā T Ā P O N O T H E P R I N C I P L E S The Interim Report of the Tomokia Ngā Tatau o Matangireia – the Constitutional Kaupapa Inquiry Panel on the Crown’s Treaty Principles Bill and

8. Waitangi Tribunal - Initiation Consultation and Consent [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   I n I t I a t I o n, C o n s u l t a t I o n, a n d C o n s e n t W A I T A N G I T R I B U N A L R E P O R T 2 0 1 6 W A I 2 4 7 8 I n I t I a t I o n, C o n s u l t a t I o n, a n d C o n s e n t Chapter 3 of Report into Claims concerning Proposed Reforms to Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 P r e - p u b l i c a t i o n V e r s i o n typeset 2016 by t

9. Evaluation of programmes for children under the Domestic Violence Act 1995 [pdf, 3.9 MB]

   ...the ways in which programmes for children under the Domestic Violence Act 1995 operated in practice are included. The impact of programmes on the lives of the participants interviewed is discussed. It should be noted that evaluation findings do not permit conclusive assessment of the success of individual programmes, nor was it a specified intention of this evaluation to do so. xii The following is a summary of the main findings in relation to evaluation objectives: Objective 1: To establ...

10. [2019] NZEnvC 205 Upper Clutha Environmental Society Incorporated v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 15 MB]

    BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA Court: Hearing: Appearances: IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2019] NZEnvC 205 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of appeals pursuant to clause 14 of the First Schedule of the Act UPPER CLUTHA ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED (ENV-2018-CHC-056) and all other appellants concerning Topic 2 of Stage 1 of the Proposed Queenstown Lakes District Plan (listed on the attached Schedule) Appell