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1. [2023] NZEnvC 188 Wakatipu Equities Ltd v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 414 KB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2023] NZEnvC 188 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND of appeals under clause 14 of the First Schedule of the Act against decisions of the Queenstown Lakes District Council on Stage 2 of the Proposed Queenstown Lakes District Plan BETWEEN WAKATIPU EQUITIES LIMITED (ENV-2019-CHC-065) (… continued on separate page) Appellants AND QUEENSTOWN LAKES DISTRICT CO...

2. Te-Manutukutuku-Issue-79.pdf [pdf, 11 MB]

   ...ki Runga phase of hearings, and it is proposed that the panel will issue its report on the issues heard in this stage of the inquiry in early 2023. We also recently concluded the prioritised hearing of claims relating to Māori representation in resource management reforms in the freshwa­ ter inquiry. Our report on the Crown’s proposed reforms was released on 2  September, and it is summarised in this issue on page 16 and is available in full on the Tribunal’s website. It is n...

3. [2022] NZEnvC 105 Meridian Energy Limited v Mackenzie District Council [pdf, 735 KB]

   MDC – PC18 SCOPE – INTERIM DECISION IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2022] NZEnvC 105 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND of appeals under clause 14 of the First Schedule of the Act BETWEEN MERIDIAN ENERGY LIMITED (ENV-2021-CHC-91) DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF CONSERVATION (ENV-2021-CHC-92) ROYAL FOREST AND BIRD PROTECTION SOCIETY OF NEW ZEALAND INCORPORATED (ENV-2021-CHC-93) ENVIRONM...

4. Performance Improvement Framework (PIF) July 2014 - follow-up [pdf, 195 KB]

   ...ons – to improve public safety, the quality of jus ce and the Crown-Iwi rela onship within a given four-year expenditure baseline. The challenge is to create a virtuous cycle: to reduce cost in line with expected reduc ons in crime to release resources to reinvest in improved service and further reduce demand and cost. This sec on of the Review assesses progress on each dimension. A Improving Public Safety The aim is to work with the Ministry’s partners, especially Police and t...

5. NZCVS-Cycle-4-Core-Report-Section-10-Perceptions-of-safety-fin.pdf [pdf, 657 KB]

   ...Descriptive statistics. June 2022. Results drawn from Cycle 4 (2020/21) of the New Zealand Crime and Victims Survey. Wellington: Ministry of Justice. This document is available at https://www.justice.govt.nz/justice-sector-policy/research- data/nzcvs/resources-and-results/ Crown copyright © 2022 This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 New Zealand licence. You are free to copy, distribute, and adapt the work, as long as you attribute the work to New Ze...

6. [2021] NZEnvC 017 Director General of Conservation v Whangarei District Council [pdf, 5 MB]

   ...Director-General of Conservation v Whangarei District Council IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2021] NZEnvC 017 IN THE MATTER an appeal under Clause 14 of the 1st Schedule to the Resource Management Act 1991 (the Act) on changes to the Whangarei District Plan AND an application for declaration under s 311 of the Act as to scope of Kauri die-back provisions BETWEEN DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF CONSERVATION (ENV-2020-AKL...

7. [2023] NZEnvC 079 Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand Incorporated v Dunedin City Council [pdf, 456 KB]

   RF&B v DCC IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2023] NZEnvC 79 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND an appeal under clause 14(1) of the First Schedule of the Act in relation to the Dunedin City District Plan BETWEEN ROYAL FOREST AND BIRD PROTECTION SOCIETY OF NEW ZEALAND INCORPORATED (ENV-2018-CHC-287) Appellant AND DUNEDIN CITY COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge P A Steven En...

8. Minute of the Environment Court (dated 17 March 2017) [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN AND of the Resource Management Act 1991 of an appeal under section 120 of the Act BLUESKIN ENERGY LIMITED (ENV-2016-CHC-047) Appellant DUNEDIN CITY COUNCIL Respondent MINUTE OF THE ENVIRONMENT COURT (17 March 2017) I ntrod uction [1] The purpose of this Minute is to address the directions given at the pre-hearing conference on 10 March 2017. Scope [2] Given that no party has challenged the amendment made b...

9. [2018] NZEmpC 154 TUV v WXY [pdf, 512 KB]

   ...[3] The parties did not reach settlement during the course of a mediation. Rather, the settlement arose out of long-distance discussions and communications between counsel for the plaintiff and the defendant’s then Director of Human Resources. The agreement was signed by the parties on 1 December 2015. A mediator (employed by the Chief Executive of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE)) was later contacted and requested to sign the agreement. The m...

10. Waitangi Tribunal - The new approach revisited [pdf, 586 KB]

    ...quickest being Te Uri o Hau (3-4 years) 6 Contemporary claims are covered in a companion paper 7 Maps are appended showing the current status of Tribunal district inquiries and Treaty settlements 8 This date is dependent upon adequate human and financial resourcing. The current constraint is on the ability to commission district-wide research programmes, undertake claimant facilitation, and provide report-writing support to panels. Additional resourcing of negotiations may also be required to s...