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1. [2024] NZLVT 011 - Hamilton City Council v Shaw (15 April 2024) [pdf, 452 KB]

   ...(a) the sliver was in Stage 1 area under the ODP and is in the Peacocke Precinct (formerly Stage 2) under Plan Change 5 (‘PC5’). Within the Peacocke Precinct the sliver is in a Natural Open Space zone; (b) at the date of the valuation, any resource consent application for a subdivision would be required to be assessed under both the ODP and PC5; (c) the sliver contains ecological values that would have engaged the objectives and policies within the Natural Environments Chapte...

2. Progression of reported sexual assaults through the criminal justice system 2025 [pdf, 375 KB]

   ...experienced as children. 1 In the New Zealand Crime and Victims Survey, 24% of adults who were 15 and older had experienced sexual assault in their lifetime: https://www.justice.govt.nz/justice-sector-policy/research-data/nzcvs/nzcvs-cycle-7- resources-and-results/ https://www.justice.govt.nz/justice-sector-policy/research-data/nzcvs/nzcvs-cycle-7-resources-and-results/ https://www.justice.govt.nz/justice-sector-policy/research-data/nzcvs/nzcvs-cycle-7-resources-and-results/ 3...

3. DP v Accident Compensation Corporation (Entitlements - Backdated Attendant Care Compensation) [2025] NZACC 132 (19 August 2025) [pdf, 271 KB]

   ...members in the case of severely injured claimants should be interpreted differently from other less-injured claimants. (c) The Court should apply a generous and unniggardly approach to the interpretation of clause 14 to facilitate the considerable resources that should be directed to families of these shockingly-injured claimants. [65] Mr Miller finally submits the SRS assessment is flawed on its face and correspondingly the Corporation’s subsequent exercise of its discretion...

4. LCRO 21/2025 CB v AC (28 August 2025) [pdf, 213 KB]

   ...technical view. I would hope not. The purpose of reg 17 is a protective one, for the client, the lawyer and the profession. Alerting the NZLS to non-compliance with any particular provision of the Act or the Trust Account Regulations enables the resources of the NZLS inspectorate to be engaged to help the lawyer concerned to appropriately manage whatever the circumstance of non-compliance might be and to minimise any adverse consequences for any interested party, including the lawyer....

5. Rashid v Accident Compensation Corporation (Claim for treatment injury) [2025] NZACC 178 [pdf, 218 KB]

   ...(2) Treatment injury does not include the following kinds of personal injury: (a) personal injury that is wholly or substantially caused by a person's underlying health condition: 14 (b) personal injury that is solely attributable to a resource allocation decision: (c) personal injury that is a result of a person unreasonably withholding or delaying their consent to undergo treatment. (3) The fact that treatment did not achieve a desired result does not, of itself, con...

6. 8.-Dr-Jack-McConchie-Hydrology.pdf [pdf, 30 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. Baker v Paora - Te Tii Waitangi B3 (2015) 113 Taitokerau MB 31 (113 TTK 31) [pdf, 1 MB]

   113 Taitokerau MB 31 IN THE MĀORI LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND TAITOKERAU DISTRICT A20090015424 A20100004537 UNDER Section 231, Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Te Tii Waitangi B3 BETWEEN MARYANNE BAKER Applicant A20150002058 UNDER Section 238, Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Te Tii (Waitangi) B3 AND BETWEEN WAIRETI PAORA Applicant Hearing: 20 August 2015 (Heard at Kaik

8. [2015] NZEmpC 34 Rodkiss v Carter Holt Harvey Ltd [pdf, 349 KB]

   ...of his KAs throughout the year, achieving on or slightly above target. [62] Mr Walker suggested that Mr Rodkiss sign the PIP noting on it a caveat that it was subject to detailed debate with someone like Mr Gary Andrews, the Human Resources Operations Manager, or Ms Kate Lyon, the People Development Manager, when they were next in Nelson. Mr Rodkiss told the two men that he would not be signing the PIP that day but he would take it away to consider what words he would...

9. Rātima v Sullivan - Tataraakina C Trust (2017) 64 Tākitimu MB 121 (64 TKT 121) [pdf, 874 KB]

   64 Tākitimu MB 121 IN THE MĀORI LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND TĀKITIMU DISTRICT A20140005905 UNDER Sections 37, 231, 237, 238 and 240 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Tataraakina C BETWEEN HENARE TONGARIRO PUWAI RĀTIMA Applicant AND GEORGE SULLIVAN, HORO EDWARDS, IVY KAHUKIWA SMITH, JOHN WANO AND TANIA HUATA KUPA AS TRUSTEES OF THE TATARAAKINA C TRUST Respondents Hearing: On the papers Appearances: C Bennett fo

10. Shaw - Tauwhao Te Ngare (2005) 81 Tauranga MB 8 (81 T 8) [pdf, 3.7 MB]

    ...The County gave its consent to the roadway application in March 1976. Sections 347 and 348(1) and (3) of the Local Government Act 1974 provide: " Private roads and private ways 347 [Grades, and formation,] of private roads Subject to the Resource Management Act 1991], the provisions of this Part of this Act relating to the [ ] grades, and formation of roads and to building lines shall apply to private roads as they apply to other roads under the control of the council.] [34...