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1. [2023] NZEnvC 028 Lang v Buller District Council [pdf, 541 KB]

   ...which I asked for clarification of aspects of the consent order. The parties responded to that Minute in a memorandum dated 18 November 2022, proposing amendments to the draft consent orders. A second Minute dated 30 January 2023 was released addressing drafting of the amended orders, with the court suggesting further editing to ensure that the conditions of consent are clear, certain, and enforceable. The parties accepted those suggestions confirming, amongst other matters, that...

2. [2015] NZEmpC 77 Adams t/a Untouchable hair & Skin v Brown [pdf, 281 KB]

   ...not have the opportunity of commenting on any of the matters relating to her circumstances. It is appropriate for her name not to be published, as was the case before the Employment Relations Authority. correctly operating a discounted service available for staff, family and friends. There were also concerns relating to her performance. [2] In early 2012, a series of meetings were conducted where these matters were discussed. Thereafter the employment relationship deter...

3. [2020] NZEnvC 179 Northland Regional Council v Glamuzina.pdf [pdf, 189 KB]

   ...Pursuant to section 314(5) of the RMA, these Orders apply to the personal representatives, successors and assigns of the First Respondent and the Second Respondent to the same extent as they apply to the First Respondent and the Second Respondent. Service F. These Orders shall take effect from when these Orders are served on the First Respondent and the Second Respondent. Costs G Costs are reserved. REASONS Introduction [1] On 12 October 2020 the Northland Regional Cou...

4. [2021] NZEnvC 106 Rangitane o Tamaki Nui a Rua Incorporated v Manawatu-Wanganui Regional Council [pdf, 861 KB]

   ...either or both of the Pahiatua or Eketāhuna Wastewater Treatment Plants commence. ADVICE NOTE: The inaugural TDWF meeting shall be initiated following commencement of the earliest application. G14. The Consent Holder shall secure and pay for the services of an independent facilitator to facilitate discussions during TDWF meetings. G15. The Consent Holder shall, for all TDWF meetings, provide the venue and administrative support, including but not limited to recording attendees and c...

5. Y v Xue [2015] NZIACDT 6 (13 February 2015) [pdf, 199 KB]

   ...uncontested, though the parties did dispute the implications of the facts. The focal point of contention at the hearing was whether Ms Xue returned all the documents, and whether she dishonestly falsified a receipt to hide her failure to do so. I will address the facts in relation to each of the grounds of complaint. Is Ms Xue responsible for disclosing confidential information relating to the complainants in breach of clause 1.2 of the Code of Conduct? [13] Ms Xue accepted the advertis...

6. BORA Electoral (Integrity) Amendment Bill [pdf, 419 KB]

   Electoral (Integrity) Amendment Bill 3 November 2005 Attorney-General LEGAL ADVICE CONSISTENCY WITH THE NEW ZEALAND BILL OF RIGHTS ACT 1990: ELECTORAL (INTEGRITY) AMENDMENT BILL PCO 6781/1 Our Ref: ATT114/1371 1. I have reviewed the Electoral (Integrity) Amendment Bill ("the Bill") for consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 ("BORA"). A copy of the Bill is attached for ease of reference. SUMMARY 2. I summarise my views as follows: 2.1...

7. [2017] NZEmpC 98 Farmer Motor Group Ltd v McKenzie [pdf, 167 KB]

   ...from bringing a personal grievance or legal proceedings on any of the grounds specified in section 103(1)(b) to (h). (4) An employee whose employment agreement contains a trial provision is, in all other respects (including access to mediation services), to be treated no differently from an employee whose employment agreement contains no trial provision or contains a trial provision that has ceased to have effect. (5) Subsection (4) applies subject to the following provisions:...

8. QW v RH LCRO 166/2012 (18 October 2016) [pdf, 126 KB]

   LCRO 166/2012 CONCERNING an application for review pursuant to section 193 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 AND CONCERNING a determination of the [Area]Standards Committee BETWEEN QW Applicant AND RH Respondent The names and identifying details of the parties in this decision have been changed. DECISION Introduction [1] Mr QW has applied for a review of a decision by the [Area] Standards Committee to take no further acti

9. [2019] NZEnvC 194 Auckland-Council v Imperial Homes Norwest Limited [pdf, 577 KB]

   ...April 2019, Mr Carsten visited the site to establish what progress had been made in relation to the development. His visit confirmed that no works had commenced on the site. Neither had the survey plan (s 223) been deposited with Land Information New Zealand {LINZ), nor an application for subdivision completion (s 224) been requested. The significance of this is that until the s 224 certificates were issued, the proposed lots were not legally established and therefore the individual...

10. Central Standards Committee 3 v Bailey [2023] NZLCDT 53 (5 December 2023) [pdf, 191 KB]

    ...PLACE FOR THE NAMES OF THE CLIENTS, THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE MORE DISADVANTAGED CLIENT AND DETAILS OF PERSONAL HEALTH AND CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE RESPONDENT. THESE ORDERS ARE MADE PURSUANT TO S 240 LAWYERS AND CONVEYANCERS ACT 2006. NEW ZEALAND LAWYERS AND CONVEYANCERS DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL [2023] NZLCDT 53 LCDT 005/23 IN THE MATTER of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 BETWEEN CENTRAL STANDARDS COMMITTEE 3 Applicant AND LIZAN...