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1. OIA-94525.pdf [pdf, 8.2 MB]

   ...responding to OIA requests often lack specialised training. • Ministerial offices can delay, limit or restrict responses to OIA requests. • Information management systems do not support efficient and comprehensive responses. • Agencies are not resourced for timely responses. • Agencies have inconsistent and disproportionate charging practices. • The presumption that information should be made available in the public interest is not sufficiently clear or given enough weight. •...

2. [2022] NZACC 126– Su v ACC (30 June 2022) [pdf, 227 KB]

   ...laboratory confirmation that the issue was cancer and the cancer mutations had been identified. Judge McGuire noted that failure to apply targeted chemotherapy before this level of certainty had been achieved ensured that the health system’s finite resources were used in the most appropriate way. Relevant law [20] Section 162(1) of the Accident Compensation Act 2001 (the Act) provides: A party to an appeal who is dissatisfied with the decision of a District Court as being wron...

3. [2007] NZEmpC AC 10/07 X v Auckland DHB [pdf, 338 KB]

   ...was its Deputy Chief Executive and General Manager of Auckland City Hospital, Nigel Murray. He was assisted in his role by two other significant players, the Board’s Chief Medical Officer and leading clinician, David Sage, and its Deputy Human Resources Manager, Vivienne Rawlings. The decision to dismiss the plaintiff was Dr Murray’s although taken in reliance on input and advice of Dr Sage and Ms Rawlings and also from the Board’s lawyer, Andrew Caisley. [5] Without in any...

4. [2015] NZEmpC 113 Nisha v LSG Sky Chefs New Zealand Ltd [pdf, 82 KB]

   ...approach to preparatory matters including, in particular, disclosure of documents. That same proportionality must also apply to the hearing time to be allocated to the case, not least because it involves the use of scarce and valuable judicial resources, not to mention the financial resources of the parties. [8] There has been a plethora of interlocutory applications made, principally, by the plaintiff since late 2014: in addition to numerous Minutes issued giving directions about...

5. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 DM local Judy Johannessen [pdf, 23 KB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT IN THE MATTER of a notice of motion under section 87G of the Resource Management Act 1991 (Act) requesting the granting of resource consents to Waiheke Marinas Limited to establish and operate a marina at Matiatia Bay, Waiheke Island, in the Hauraki Gulf ENV-2013-AKL-000174 (DRAFT) STATEMENT OF LAY EVIDENCE OF JUDY JOHANNESSEN (PARKING AND FERRY TRAVEL IN STORMY WEATHER) ON BEHALF OF DIRECTION MATIATIA INCORP...

6. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 DM local Peter Brough [pdf, 86 KB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT IN THE MATTER of a notice of motion under section 87G of the Resource Management Act 1991 (Act) requesting the granting of resource consents to Waiheke Marinas Limited to establish and operate a marina at Matiatia Bay, Waiheke Island, in the Hauraki Gulf ENV-2013-AKL-000174 (DRAFT) STATEMENT OF EVIDENCE OF ALLAN PETER BROUGH (FERRY NAVIGATION) ON BEHALF OF DIRECTION MATIATIA INCORPORATED AND OTHERS 6 Augus...

7. ENVC Hearing 27Jul15 WML suppl evidence Steven James [pdf, 168 KB]

   Before the Environment Court at Auckland ENV-2013-AKL-000174 In the Matter of the Resource Management Act 1991 And In the Matter of Notice of Motion under Section 87G requesting the granting of resource consents to Waiheke Marinas Limited to establish a Marina at Matiatia Bay, Waiheke Island, in the Hauraki Gulf Supplementary evidence of STEVEN MICHAEL JAMES on behalf of Waiheke Marinas Ltd 22 June 2015 R...

8. ENVC Hearing 27Jul15 DM suppl evidence David Serjeant [pdf, 87 KB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT IN THE MATTER of a notice of motion under section 87G of the Resource Management Act 1991 (Act) requesting the granting of resource consents to Waiheke Marinas Limited to establish and operate a marina at Matiatia Bay, Waiheke Island, in the Hauraki Gulf ENV-2013-AKL-000174 SUPPLEMENTARY STATEMENT OF EVIDENCE OF DAVID FREDERICK SERJEANT (PLANNING) ON BEHALF OF DIRECTION MATIATIA INCORPORATED AND OTHERS 6 July...

9. ND v VC LCRO 7 / 2012 (15 June 2012) [pdf, 74 KB]

   ...for services that had not been contracted for, which remained his position. The Practitioner submitted that his correspondence ought to be read in the context of acting for a Crown entity and trying to protect it from devoting further time and resources in dealing with the 3 Applicant’s claims for payment for services that had not been contracted for. With reference to the Applicant’s successful outcome at the Disputes Tribunal, the Practitioner noted that A’s agreeme...

10. Minute of the Environment Court (dated 2 May 2017) [pdf, 192 KB]

    BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND of an appeal under section 120 of the Act BETWEEN BLUESKIN ENERGY LIMITED (ENV-2016-CHC-47) Appellant AND DUNEDIN CITY COUNCIL Respondent MINUTE OF THE ENVIRONMENT COURT (2 May 2017) [1] This Minute is released for the purpose of case management. [2] Environment Commissioner Mills is facilitating an expert conference in Dunedin on Monday 8 May 2017. I have asked him to facilitate a process...