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1. Notes of Crown Maori Relations focus group with Human Rights Commission NZ 13 March 2018 [pdf, 307 KB]

   ...need ongoing training and development, and Government support for services that are highly utilised by Māori need to be broadened to reduce competition and encourage growth in the services being provided. Māori service providers need access to resources and tools to ensure they are well equipped to meet the needs of their communities. Crown’s intent • Recognition - we need to look backwards to go forward. Ensuring everything is framed and underpinned by the Treaty of Waitangi,...

2. [2014] NZEmpC 57 Radius Residential Care Ltd v Hammond Interlocutory [pdf, 47 KB]

   ...1 In addition to filing the documents necessary to commence the challenge in the Court the plaintiff has filed an application for stay of proceedings and that urgency be granted. The application is accompanied by an affidavit from the Human Resources Manager for the plaintiff and an undertaking as to damages. [2] The effect of the termination was that the plaintiff is required to reinstate the defendant to her position with the plaintiff with immediate effect, time being of the...

3. 29 September 2021 Clutha DC v Vreugdenhil Family Trust Partnership [pdf, 214 KB]

   ...that; or • For all other applications, the first half-day is free. After the first half-day there will be a $350 fee for each half-day or part half-day after that. EC4180_NoticeOfHearing The fees must be pre-paid in accordance with the Resource Management (Forms, Fees and Procedure) Regulations 2003. The time allocated by the Court provides an indication of your potential liability for Court hearing fees in this case. 2 PROCEDURES At the start of the hearing, the Court...

4. Chief Victims Adviser Terms and Conditions [docx, 25 KB]

   ...finances. Performance Key performance obligations for the role, including any performance outcomes will be agreed with the Minister (to ensure there is a common understanding on what is effective performance in the role). Financial and Secretariat resources Secretariat support as well as research funding provided by the Ministry of Justice. Alongside the work programme, the annual budget for the role will be agreed with the Minister of Justice. The appointee is responsible for ens...

5. [2023] NZEnvC 256 Flax Trust v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 224 KB]

   FLAX TRUST v QUEENSTOWN LAKES DISTRICT COUNCIL IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2023] NZEnvC 256 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND an appeal under s120 of the Act BETWEEN FLAX TRUST (ENV-2016-CHC-4) Appellant AND QUEENSTOWN LAKES DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent AND SPEARGRASS HOLDINGS LIMITED s274 party Court: Environment Judge J J M Hassan Hearing: In Chambers at Christchurch S...

6. COES – EiC – P Murray (5 Feb 2021) [pdf, 530 KB]

   In the Environment Court of New Zealand Christchurch Registry I Te Koti Taiao o Aotearoa Ōtautahi Rohe ENV-2020-CHC-127 Under the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) In the matter of of the Water Permits Plan Change - Plan Change 7, being part of a proposal of national significance directed by the Minister for the Environment to be referred to the Environment Court under section 142(2)(b) of the RMA And In the matter of of an application under section 149...

7. [2023] NZEnvC 063 Chang v Auckland Council [pdf, 181 KB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2023] NZEnvC 063 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal against an abatement notice under section 325 of the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN YAHAN CHANG (ENV-2023-AKL-039) Appellant AND AUCKLAND COUNCIL Respondent Court: Chief Environment Court Judge D A Kirkpatrick Hearing: On the papers Last case event: 4 April 2023 Date of Decision: 14 April 2023 Date of I...

8. [2023] NZEnvC 177 Otago Regional Council v Armishaw [pdf, 280 KB]

   ORC v ARMISHAW – COSTS DECISION IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2023] NZEnvC 177 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND an application for interim and final enforcement orders under s315(2) and s320 of the Act BETWEEN OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL (ENV-2022-CHC-017) Applicant AND BLAIR EDWARD ARMISHAW Respondent Court: Environment Judge P A Steven Hearing: Sitting alone under s309 of the Act...

9. [2020] NZEmpC 96 Innovative Landscapes (2015) Ltd v Popkin [pdf, 203 KB]

   ...In In Tandem Maritime Enhancement Limited v Waikato Regional Council the Environment Court emphasised the importance of encouraging (rather than discouraging) the provision of pro bono services in achieving the statutory purposes set out in the Resource Management Act. It stated:16 There is, of course, no presumption in cases before this Court that costs will follow the event should a party's cause prove successful. However, where an award of costs is deemed, the award takes a...

10. [2020] NZEnvC 111 Rangitane O Tamaki Nui a rua Incorporated v Manawatu Whanganui Regional Council [pdf, 2.8 MB]

    BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN AND AND Decision No. [2020] NZEnvC 111 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of appeals under s 120 of the Act RANGITANE O TAMAKI NUI-A-RUA INCORPORATED (ENV-2018-WLG-000034) TARARUA DISTRICT COUNCIL (ENV-2018-WLG-000035) RANGITANE O TAMAKI NUI-A-RUA INCORPORATED (ENV-2019-WLG-0000 18) JOHN BENT (ENV-2019-WLG-000019) Appellants MANAWATU-WANGANUI REGIONAL COUNCIL Res...