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1. 2017 Population report [pdf, 14 MB]

   ...REPORT 1 Executive Summary This is the second population report from the justice sector. The report is based on a projection model, which provides an overview of the amount of future crime that is likely to be committed by distinct groups in the New Zealand population. Information from the model is combined with international and New Zealand research to provide comprehensive evidence on the most effective ways to prevent crime in New Zealand. Our model estimates the likelihood of futu...

2. [2017] NZEnvC 216 Mackenzie District Council [pdf, 9.2 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO 0 AOTEARAROA Court: IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN Decision No. [20171 NZEnvC 216 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of an application for declarations pursuant to section 311 of the Act MACKENZIE DISTRICT COUNCIL (ENV-2017 -CHC-70) Applicant Environment Judge J R Jackson Environment Commissioner J R Mills Hearing: at Christchurch on 25 October 2017 Final submissions received 10 November 2017 Appearanc...

3. [2006] NZEmpC AC 70/06 Skinner & Anor v Stayinfront Inc [pdf, 43 KB]

   ...of the consequences would be to render pointless the sensible practice that has developed in the Authority and the Court to deal with jurisdictional or procedural issues in a preliminary way. For example, in X v A5 and Cabletalk Astute Network Services Ltd v Cunningham6. [30] Finally, Mr Towner submitted that the decisions of the Court in Sibly and Lloyd support the right of the plaintiffs to raise new arguments and/ adduce new evidence as part of their de novo challenges to the pr...

4. The Proprietors of Maraeroa C v NZ Forest Products Ltd (2007) 121 Waikato MB 258 (121 W 258) [pdf, 4.1 MB]

   ...to arbitration and that the claims between the applicants and CHH, Hancock and Taumata should otherwise be stayed pending the outcome ofthe arbitration. [23] I deal firstly with the question of the statutory jurisdiction of the Court and then address the arbitration issue. Statutory Jurisdiction [24] I deal with the three claims separately. 6 Possession Claim (paragraphs 1 - 21) (25) The possession claim did not affect CHH and was addressed by Mr Majurey only on behalf of...

5. Blaikie v Lawless - Lake Taupo Forest Trust (2022) 450 Aotea MB 247 (450 AOT 247) [pdf, 333 KB]

   ...the Trusts Act because our Act does not provide an express provision in Part 12 of the Act, similar to s 133 of the Trusts Act. Whilst ss 231 and 238 of the Act are broad in their scope, I find that the most appropriate provision here to address the determinations sought is s 133(1)(b) of the Trusts Act. [19] Section 133 of the Trust Act provides that: 133 Trustee may apply to court for directions (1) A trustee may apply to the court for directions about— (a) the trust p...

6. BORA Marine Protection Legislation Bill [pdf, 313 KB]

   Marine Protection Legislation Bill 14 August 2012 ATTORNEY-GENERAL Legal Advice Consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990: Marine Protection Legislation Bill 1. We have considered whether the Marine Protection Legislation Bill (PCO 13546/22.7) (‘the Bill’) is consistent with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (‘Bill of Rights Act’). We understand that the Bill is likely to be considered by the Cabinet Legislation Committee at its meeting on Thurs...

7. Simmons v Board of Trustees of Newlands College (Strike-Out Application) [2014] NZHRRT 60 [pdf, 65 KB]

   1 IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2014] NZHRRT 60 Reference No. HRRT 011/2014 UNDER THE HUMAN RIGHTS ACT 1993 BETWEEN PETER FRANCES SIMMONS PLAINTIFF AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF NEWLANDS COLLEGE DEFENDANT AT AUCKLAND BEFORE: Mr RPG Haines QC, Chairperson Ms GJ Goodwin, Member Mr BK Neeson JP, Member REPRESENTATION: Mr PF Simmons in person Ms GJE Stone for defendant DATE OF DECISION: 23 December 2014 DECISION O

8. [2022] NZACC 15 – Creighton v ACC (26 January 2022) [pdf, 254 KB]

   ...write these but ACC chose to ignore them. I had also seen Dr Ra Duri in February 2017 who stated in his report that I may need a knee replacement in the future as I am too young in his eyes. I have suffered many falls during this waiting for new knee one of them has resulted in my left knee also giving me trouble. This long drawn out ordeal from June 2017 when my ACC was stopped until now when I am 8 days away from a new knee operation has had a major effect on my life not on...

9. [2019] NZEnvC 120 The Friends of Sherwood Trust v Auckland Council [pdf, 216 KB]

   ...parties filed affidavit evidence. The evidence comprised three Eastlight folders. There were ten deponents (four for Friends of Sherwood and the Trust Board, three for the Council, two for DOC and one (Dr Sinclair) on behalf of the Public Health Service). [6] The hearing took place over two days on 13 and 14 September 2018. Ms Grey 1 The request to join as co-applicant was made by Ms Grey on behalf of Ngati Paoa on 10 September 2018. Ngati Paoa was subsequently joined as the second a...

10. [2021] NZEnvC 056 Smith v Nelson City Council [pdf, 936 KB]

    ...that the resource consent is granted subject to the conditions marked .Appendix 1, attached to and forming part of this decision. (2) the appeal is otherwise dismissed. B: Costs are interlinked with the related enforcement proceedings and will be addressed in a further decision. REASONS Introduction [1] This proceeding concerns an appeal against an application for a replacement condition 31 of RC17 5059 0' ariation 2). The appeal is related to other enforcement order proceed...