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1. Waitangi Tribunal Hearing Calendar (2 Aug 2022) [pdf, 319 KB]

   ...Justice System Kaupapa Inquiry (Judge Wainwright) Hearing Week one 22 Wai 3060 - the Justice System Kaupapa Inquiry (Judge Wainwright) Hearing Week one 23 24 26 27 28 5Wai 2358 - the National Fresh Water and Geothermal Resources Inquiry (Chief Judge Isaac) Judicial Conference (10am start) 29 30 1 Wai 2200 – Porirua Ki Manawatū – Panel: Judge Fox, Phillipson, G; Kidd, D; Simpson, T & Soutar. M | Staff: Small, F; Stack, S; Groombridge, E; Kudrat...

2. Burn v CAC 20002 & Anor [2014] NZREADT 25 [pdf, 144 KB]

   ...contract becoming unconditional, the vendor found out that his builder had not obtained the requisite permit for the deck. Rather than there being a simple “sign off”, the builder had to get plans drawn and go through the process of obtaining a resource consent after more work was carried out. [9] The licensee also says that on 3 August 2011, the complainants entrusted him with the sole agency listing for re-sale of the property. The agreed sale price was $948,000, which was $32,0...

3. [2020] NZEmpC 106 Kiteley v Carbine Aginvest Corp Ltd [pdf, 225 KB]

   ...employment was Head of Operations and Business Transformation. It was a senior management position and Mr Kiteley was paid a substantial salary and received significant incentive and performance related bonuses. [2] Tru-Test operated a farm resource management business. Early in 2017 the Board of Tru-Test engaged consultants to review the business. Following this, Tru-Test began a process of splitting the business for the purposes of selling one of the farm resource ma...

4. ENV-2016-AKL-000206 Cato Bolam Consultants Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 10 MB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND IN THE MATTER AND IN THE MATTER AND IN THE MATTER BETWEEN AND ENV-2016-AKL- of the Local Government (Auckland Transitional Provisions) Act 2010 (LGATPA) and the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) of an appeal under section 156( 1) of the LGATPA against a decision of the Auckland Council rejecting a recommendation of the Auckland Unitary Plan Independent Hearings Panel (Hearings Panel) on the proposed Auckland Unitary Plan (Propo...

5. [2022] NZEnvC 078 Whangarei District Council v Sustainable Solvents Groups Limited [pdf, 316 KB]

   Whangarei District Council v Sustainable Solvents Group Limited & Ors IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2022] NZEnvC 078 IN THE MATTER OF an application under s 316 of the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN WHANGAREI DISTRICT COUNCIL (ENV-2020-AKL-020) Applicant AND SUSTAINABLE SOLVENTS GROUP LIMITED First Respondent SUSTAINABLE SOLVENTS LIMITED Second Respondent BRIAN THOMAS SMITH Third Res...

6. 18.-Manahi-Paewai-Rangitane-o-tamaki-nui-a-rua.pdf [pdf, 5.5 MB]

   ...david.randal@buddlefindlay.com Tel 64-4-499 4242 Fax 64-4-499 4141 PO Box 2694 DX SP20201 Wellington 6140 IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND WELLINGTON REGISTRY I MUA I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA TE WHANGANUI-Ā-TARA ROHE ENV-2020-WLG-00014 UNDER the Resource Management Act 1991 IN THE MATTER OF a notice of motion under section 87G of the Act seeking the grant of resource consents to Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency for Te Ahu a Turanga: Manawatū-Tararua Highwa...

7. Effective Lawyering in the New Plan Making Paradigm [pdf, 588 KB]

   ...and Christchurch Replacement District Plan processes Introduction [1] The Auckland Unitary Plan (AUP) and Christchurch Replacement District Plan (CRDP) inquiries could become the models for an optional track for the making of plans under the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA). While the RMA ‘call in’ and ‘national significance’ tracks have been used a number of times, especially for infrastructure, the AUP and CRDP processes chart a new course into first instance ‘indepe...

8. 5_WK-respose-to-Regional-Councils-request-for-information-under-section-92-final-v2.pdf [pdf, 538 KB]

   ...Wellington 6011 New Zealand T 64 4 894 5200 F 64 4 894 3305 www.nzta.govt.nz 1 Tēnā tātou, Ōtaki to north of Levin Highway Project- – Response to request for additional information pursuant to section 92 of the Resource Management Act 1991 This letter provides a response to the request for further information pursuant to section 92 of the Resource Management Act 1991 (“RMA”) received on 9th December 2022 in relation to the applications for res...

9. [2024] NZEnvC 140 The Trustees of the Spruce Grove Trust v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 282 KB]

   THE TRUSTEES OF THE SPRUCE GROVE TRUST & TRUSTEES OF THE BOUNDARY TRUST v QLDC – COSTS IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2024] NZEnvC 140 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND appeals under clause 14 of the First Schedule of the Act BETWEEN THE TRUSTEES OF THE SPRUCE GROVE TRUST (ENV-2019-CHC-34) TRUSTEES OF THE BOUNDARY TRUST (ENV-2019-CHC-35) Appellants AND QUEENSTOWN LAKES DISTRIC...

10. [2020] NZEnvC 212 Dunedin City Council v Ross [pdf, 15 MB]

    BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA IN THE MATTER BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2020] NZEnvC 212 an application for enforcement orders under s 314 and 316 of the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) DUNEDIN CITY COUNCIL (ENV-2019-CHC-122) Applicant STEVEN CAREY ROSS MICHAEL DAVID ROSS Respondents Court: Alternate Environment Judge L J Newhook Hearing: 15 September 2020 Appearances: S Chadwick for the Applicant L Andersen QC and Simon Peirce f...