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1. [2025] NZLVT 33 – REP Family Trust v Tauranga City Council (22 July 2025) [pdf, 166 KB]

   ...Chairperson of the Waikato 4 Land Valuation Tribunal in the absence of Judge D A Kirkpatrick in accordance with s 19(10) of the Land Valuation Proceedings Act 1948. 2 B: The valuation of the property at 49 Girven Road, Mount Maunganui as at 1 May 2023 is as follows: (a) Capital Value: $1,475,000; (b) Land Value: $1,210,000; (c) Value of Improvements: $265,000 C: The valuation of the property at 15 Sovereign Road, Mount Maunganui as at 1 May 2023 is as follows: (a) Ca...

2. Understanding-scams-and-improving-coordinated-responses-Factsheet.pdf [pdf, 239 KB]

   The New Zealand Crime and Victims Survey (NZCVS) estimated that in 2023, there were 541,000 cases of fraud and deception, making this the most common type of crime, with losses estimated at $397 million.1 Most scams happen online and can affect anyone, often causing serious emotional and financial harm. Research led by Dr Jarrod Gilbert from Independent Research Solutions2 draws on NZCVS data, 40 in- depth interviews with experts, victim advocates, and scam vict...

3. [2023] NZEnvC 090 Cossens v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 173 KB]

   COSSENS v QLDC – COSTS DECISION IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2023] NZEnvC 90 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND of an application for declarations under s316 of the Act BETWEEN J J COSSENS (ENV-2022-CHC-21) Applicant AND QUEENSTOWN LAKES DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge J J M Hassan Hearing: In Chambers on the papers under s279 of the Act Submissions: Dr J...

4. TG v ES Ltd [2023] NZDT 11 (6 April 2023) [pdf, 99 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 4 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2023] NZDT 11 APPLICANT TG RESPONDENT ES Ltd The Tribunal orders: TG is to pay directly to ES Ltd the sum of $24,890.65 on or before 31 January 2023. Summary of Reasons: [1] The hearing was adjourned to allow the respondent to file a counterclaim. The respondent has done so. The applicant is concerned this counterclaim was filed o...

5. Rakatau - Paenoa Te Akau Balance (2023) 291 Waiariki MB 162 (291 WAR 162) [pdf, 222 KB]

   291 Waiariki MB 162 Rakatau – Paenoa Te Akau Balance Block (2023) 291 Waiariki MB 162 (291 WAR 162) I TE KOOTI WHENUA MĀORI O AOTEAROA I TE ROHE O TE WAIARIKI In the Māori Land Court of New Zealand Waiariki District A20220012314 A20220013857 WĀHANGA Under Sections 231, 239 and 240, Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 MŌ TE TAKE In the matter of Paenoa Te Akau Balance Block I WAENGA I A Between MARAMA EMMILINE RAKATAU, DAVID JAMES DAVIES...

6. [2023] NZEnvC 036 Wellington City Council v Liffey Street Limited [pdf, 112 KB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT WELLINGTON I TE KOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA IN THE MA ITER OF BE1WEEN AND AND Decision No. [2023] NZEnvC 036 an application under s 314 of the Resource Management Act 1991 \VELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL (ENV-2022-WLG-000033) Applicant LIFFEY STREET LIMITED First Respondent KUl\tlAR V ASIST Second Respondent Court: Environment Judge B P Dwyer sitting alone under s 309 of the Act Hearing: In chambers at \'v'elling...

7. [2023] NZEnvC 104 Exotic Developments Ltd v Auckland Council [pdf, 210 KB]

   EXOTIC DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED v AUCKLAND COUNCIL IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT WELLINGTON I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA Decision No. [2023] NZEnvC 104 IN THE MATTER of an application for declarations under ss 310 and 311 of the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN EXOTIC DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED (ENV-2022-AKL-000093) Applicant AND AUCKLAND COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge L J Semple – sitting alone under s 279(1)(g) of the Act Hearing: In...

8. PV v OS & B Ltd [2023] NZDT 172 (3 May 2023) [pdf, 105 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 4 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2023] NZDT 172 APPLICANT PV RESPONDENT OS SECOND RESPONDENT B Ltd APPLICANT'S INSURER (if applicable) J Ltd The Tribunal orders: OS and B Ltd is to pay J Ltd $3,922.28 by Wednesday 7 June 2023. Reasons Background 1. PV was in the left hand lane at a roundabout and OS was on the right lane at th...

9. BS v O Ltd [2023] NZDT 168 (3 July 2023) [pdf, 101 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 4 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2023] NZDT 168 APPLICANT BS RESPONDENT O Ltd The Tribunal orders: The claim by BS against O Ltd is partially proved. It is declared by the Disputes Tribunal that BS does not have to pay O Ltd the sum of $468.00. Reasons 1. In October 2018 O Ltd slipped BS’s boat for maintenance. BS now brings a claim against O Ltd for a d...

10. HN v N Ltd [2023] NZDT 146 (16 June 2023) [pdf, 212 KB]

    CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 4 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2023] NZDT 146 APPLICANT HN RESPONDENT N Ltd The Tribunal orders: 1. The claim is dismissed, and HN is ordered to pay $48 to N Ltd by 5pm on 19 July 2023. Reasons: 2. HN had an appointment to see a doctor at N Ltd on 14th June 2022 to obtain a driver’s medical certificate. The appointment went as planned where a few checks w...