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1. 2021-12-08 Record of TC - PC1 & PC8 - re Part A, G, H & Chapter 7 (Landfills) [pdf, 189 KB]

   ORC PC1 & PC8 – RECORD OF TC 8 DECEMBER 2021 IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND of a notice of motion under section 149T(2) to decide proposed Plan Change 1 to the Regional Plan: Waste for Otago and proposed Plan Change 8: Water for Otago (referred to the Environment Court by the Minister for the Environment under s142(2)(b) of the Act) BETWEEN OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL (E...

2. AMLCFT Stat Review FAQ [pdf, 1.7 MB]

   ...a car, or moves money around to different banks, or sends it back home, or gives money to a relative there is an opportunity to launder illegal money. What is terrorism financing? A small number of people support terrorism by providing funds or resources to terrorists. This can include people who want to commit a terrorist attack or support a terrorist organisation and set money aside for the purpose. Terrorism financing is a crime, and terrorist financiers often use a mixture of mo...

3. Singla v IAA [2018] NZIACDT 15 (8 June 2018) [pdf, 191 KB]

   ...role is discussed in Brierley Investments Ltd v Bouzaid [1993] 3 NZLR 655 by the Court of Appeal. That case concerned the Commissioner of Inland Revenue, but makes the relevant observation that an official in this position must take account of resources and selectively make decisions on what matters to pursue. [20] The Registrar was not required to undertake an exhaustive examination of any potential evidence. She reached the view that the appellant’s complaint lacked evidence...

4. Aratema - Taheke Paengaroa (2001) 260 Rotorua MB 217 (260 ROT 217) [pdf, 919 KB]

   ...Resort has been a financial disaster since its beginning. There is no need for me to resight the increasingly complicated set of legal and financial arrangements that form the basis for the present litigation. Had it not been for the whanaungatanga the resourcefulness and the determination of Ngati Pikiao this land would have been lost. They came together as brothers in arms for a good cause and now they are reduced to squabbling about money. It would be vital for all concerned that this...

5. 2021-06-21 ORC - MOC - advising of approval of RPS for notification [pdf, 111 KB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND CHRISTCHURCH REGISTRY I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA ŌTAUTAHI ROHE ENV-2020-CHC-127 UNDER the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) IN THE MATTER 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 an application under section 149T of the RMA...

6. [2013] NZEmpC 34 Baker v St John Central Regional Trust Board [pdf, 102 KB]

   ...PTS). PTS are provided by patient transfer officers (PTOs). St John utilises both permanent and casual PTOs to meet its PTS requirements. Mr Pennycock, the Regional Operations Manager, gave evidence that due to the fluctuating demand for PTS resources at night, casual employees are used in this area of the operation, while permanent PTOs are used during the day. Permanent PTOs are required to hold a National Diploma of Ambulance Practice, which means that they can also carry out...

7. [2022] NZACC 38 – Jones v ACC (14 March 2022) [pdf, 199 KB]

   ...construed or interpreted and applied to the facts is a question of law … . [25] Even if the qualifying criteria are made out, the Court has an extensive discretion in the grant or refusal of leave so as to ensure proper use of scarce judicial resources. Leave is not to be granted as a matter of course. One factor in the grant of leave is the wider importance of any contended point of law … Assessment of Mr Jones’ submissions [14] Mr Jones, in his submissions, makes several...

8. [2017] NZEnvC 177 Pro Land Matters Company Limited v Kaipara District Council [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2017] NZEnvC i 71- of the Resource Management Act 1991 of an appeal pursuant to s 120 of the Act against a decision on an application for consent to create 45 residential allotments at 40 Pearson Street, Mangawhai PRO LAND MATTERS COMPANY LIMITED (ENV-2017-AKL-116) Appellant/Applicant KAIPARA DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge JA Smith Hearing: On the papers Date of Decisi...

9. [2023] NZEnvC 008 Oceans Resort Body Corporate 349622 v Northland Regional Council [pdf, 156 KB]

   ...Northland Regional Council IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2023] NZEnvC 008 IN THE MATTER of an appeal against abatement notice and application for stay under section 325 of the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN OCEANS RESORT BODY CORPORATE 349622 (ENV-2022-AKL-246) Appellant AND NORTHLAND REGIONAL COUNCIL Respondent Court: Judge J A Smith Hearing: via MS Teams Last case event: 25 January 2...

10. 2022 January - Family Violence Provider Update [pdf, 134 KB]

    ...systems are fit for purpose as you regularly deal with clients’ personal information. Agencies can use this self-assessment checklist and then develop plans to address any gaps that are discovered. We understand that system changes can take time and resourcing, so at this stage the Ministry does not require that all the recommended controls are in place, but we do expect organisations to have reasonable systems in place to protect client privacy. Your contract manager will work wit...