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1. People discharged without conviction June 2023 [xlsx, 88 KB]

   ...make other orders/sentences that are given to people who are convicted (eg disqualification from driving). Contents: Table 1: Number and percentage of finalised charges with a discharge without conviction outcome, by offence type, 2013/2014 - 2022/2023 Table 2: Number and percentage of people with a discharge without conviction outcome, by offence type, 2013/2014 - 2022/2023 Table 3: Number of people with a discharge without conviction outcome, by court, 2013/2014 - 2022/2023 Table 4: N...

2. Annex to Regulatory Impact Statement: Extending automatic name suppression for complainants where crimes are of a sexual nature [pdf, 269 KB]

   ...a result of an increase in offending, reporting, and police action against this behaviour. Easy access to professional spyware equipment online may be contributing to this trend. Graph 1: Convictions for intimate visual recording offences, 2014–20236 12. The majority of these convictions (299 of 318 convictions in 2023) were for making an intimate visual recording (section 216H of the Crimes Act). 13. Intimate visual recordings vary widely, and it can be difficult to identify and contac...

3. [2023] NZEnvC 270 Port of Tauranga Limited [pdf, 3.3 MB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2023] NZEnvC 270 IN THE MATTER OF an application for direct referral under sections 87C – 87I of the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN PORT OF TAURANGA LIMITED (ENV-2021-AKL-000153) Applicant AND BAY OF PLENTYREGIONAL COUNCIL Respondent AND NGĀTI KUKU WHAREROA MARAE TRUSTEES NGĀ HAPU O NGĀ MOUTERE TRUST NGĀTI KAHU NGĀTI RANGINUI...

4. [2018] NZEnvC 151 NZ Energy & Ngati Rangi v Manawatu Wanganui Regional Council [pdf, 3 MB]

   ...Environmental Monitoring Standard) or better and not more than 5% of the data will be missing. Original conditions 4, 5 and 6 of 101990 to remain 4 horizons.mw may, under Section 128 of the Act, initiate a review in the month of March 2013 and 2023 for the purpose of dealing with any unforeseen environmental effects of the activities authorised by this Water Permit. This review shall allow for: a. the amendment of condition 3 above; or b. the addition of any new conditions, as necess...

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

   ...ao Māori. The inquiry is now commencing a research programme to support the next phase of hearings. The housing inquiry has completed its stage 1 hearings on homelessness and is on track to release its report by the end of the first quarter of 2023. Research for stage 2 is under way. In October, the Te Rau o te Tika inquiry into claims concerning the Tēnā tātou. It has been nearly 11 months since my last update and a lot has happened since taking up the role of pae matua / d...

6. Skipper v Gibson - Ngāti Tawhirikura Hapū Charitable Trust (2025) 498 Aotea MB 148 (498 AOT 148) [pdf, 415 KB]

   ...beneficiaries, they have recognised that trusts for the benefit of iwi groups (which are often expressed as being for the benefit of beneficiaries) can be charitable.10 7 GE Dal Pont, Equity and Trusts in Australia (8th ed, Thomson Reuters, Sydney, 2023) at 863. 8 Above n 7, at 863. 9 Attorney-General for New South Wales v Perpetual trustee Co Ltd (1940) 63 CLR 209, 222 as quoted in Latimer v CIR [2002] 2 NZLR 195 at [141]. 10 Chris Kelly and Others, Garrow and Kelly Law of Tru...

7. [2024] NZEnvC 274 Department of Corrections v New Plymouth District Council [pdf, 734 KB]

   ...KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2024] NZEnvC 274 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal under clause 14 of the First Schedule of the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN ARA POUTAMA AOTEAROA – DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS (ENV-2023-AKL-000085) Appellant AND NEW PLYMOUTH DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent AND KĀINGA ORA - HOMES AND COMMUNITIES Section 274 party Court: Environment Judge M J L Dickey sitting alone under s 279 of the Act Last case event:...

8. SI v NI & DI [2022] NZDT 218 (29 November 2022) [pdf, 104 KB]

   ...[2022] NZDT 218 APPLICANT SI RESPONDENT NI SECOND RESPONDENT DI The Tribunal orders: a. The claim against NI was withdrawn at the start of the hearing and is dismissed. b. DI is to pay to SI $6,500.00 by 16 January 2023. Reasons: 1. Today’s hearing was a rehearing of the dispute which means it starts afresh from the beginning. 2. SI and DI attended today’s hearing with the assistance of their support persons (NI and IB). 3. SI purch...

9. BE v ZI Ltd [2022] NZDT 265 (17 December 2022) [pdf, 194 KB]

   ...(Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2022] NZDT 265 APPLICANT BE RESPONDENT ZI Ltd The Tribunal orders: ZI Ltd is to pay BE the sum of $18,400.00 including GST on or before 20 January 2023. Reasons: 1. In December 2020, BE purchased a property with a new build home, from ZI Ltd. Prior to settlement and throughout the first year he and his family lived in the home they identified a number of defects in the house. BE notif...

10. TH & UH v DM & MT [2022] NZDT 262 (5 December 2022) [pdf, 218 KB]

    ...to sell Lolo. 10. In this case, I accept that some steps were taken to try to sell him. I also accept that DM had not had a puppy returned before and genuinely had Lolo’s interests at heart when she found a suitable local, who had been on the 2023 waitlist to rehome him, and pay for his desexing and microchipping, and as a consequence she likely lost a future sale. 11. However, despite these steps, on balance I find that the breeder breached the contract as I find it did not tak...