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1. [2020] NZEnvC 013 Edens v Thames Coromandel District Council [pdf, 23 MB]

   ...relating to subdivision are attached to give effect to this decision according to its reasons. 8: Leave is reserved for any party to apply for directions within 15 days of the date of receipt of this decision, on notice to all other parties, to address any apparent error in transcribing or otherwise giving effect to the reasons for this decision in the attached provisions. C: If no party gives such notice, then this decision will be final after that leave period expires. If notice...

2. RIS - Abortion Law Reform [pdf, 750 KB]

   ...approach to abortion law. Proposing Ministers Minister of Justice Summary: Problem and Proposed Approach Problem Definition What problem or opportunity does this proposal seek to address? Why is Government intervention required? Abortion in New Zealand is based in the criminal law. The Crimes Act 1961 sets out the circumstances when abortion is unlawful and the grounds for abortion. The Contraception, Sterilisation, and Abortion Act 1977 provides the procedural requirements...

3. ENV-2016-AKL-000272 J Mawson v Auckland Transport [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...recommendation of the Auckland Unitary Plan Independent Hearings Panel ("Panel Recommendation"), 1 which was then accepted by Auckland Council in its decision ("Council Decision") in relation to Designation 1453.2 The Appellant addressed the relevant aspects of Designation 1453 in its submission on the Unitary Plan.3 2. The Appellant received notice of: (a) the Panel Recommendation on 27 Juiy 2016; (b) the Council Decision on 19 August 2016; and (c) Auckland Tr...

4. NZBORA-advice-Pae-Ora-Disestablishment-of-Maori-Health-Authority-Amendment-Bill-FINAL-for-publication_.pdf [pdf, 345 KB]

   ...other ethnic groups have been widely noted. Analysis underpinning proposals in the Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) Bill stated that life expectancy is lower for Māori than for non-Māori and non-Pacific people, and that Māori have worse rates of access to services and poorer quality care.6 13. To the extent that the Bill includes provisions that specifically require engagement with Māori or support of Māori entities (new ss 15 and 16A), similarly we consider that these provisions do not e...

5. CNI Iwi Land Management Limited.PDF [PDF, 150 KB]

   ...dispute resolution of the proceedings. 4 References to particular provisions are references to the decision version of Plan Change 1 appended to the PC 1 Decision. TTH-102092-9-24-V2 5 Service 11. An electronic copy of this notice is being served today by email on the Waikato Regional Council at PC1Appeals@waikatoregion.govt.nz and by email on the Appellant. 12. Waivers and directions have been made by the Environment...

6. [2014] NZEmpC 109 Hixon (Labour Inspector) & Collins v Campbell Ors interlocutory [pdf, 62 KB]

   ...of this case by the full Court 1 less than a week hence. [2] Service of originating proceedings in this Court is governed by reg 28(2)(a) of the Employment Court Regulations 2000. That provides that where an opposing party has not given an address for service, service of proceedings can be effected in a number of ways. Under reg 28(2)(a)(i) this may be by what is known colloquially as personal service. Under reg 28(2)(a)(ii) service may be effected by sending the papers by reg...

7. Recommendations Recap 2024 Q2 [pdf, 884 KB]

   ...glider was able to return to the runway and land safely. The events leading to Mr Lowen’s death were investigated by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). An inquest was held and the following expert witnesses provided evidence: Max Stevens (Gliding New Zealand), Errol Smart (expert known to Lowen family), Kevin Bethwaite (Canterbury Gliding Club), Colin Grounsell (CAA), Peter Thorpe (expert instructed by the coroner), Grant Dodd (expert instructed by Mr Bush), Craig Keenan (expert inst...

8. Family Court Rewrite Submission - Waitemata Community Law Centre [pdf, 1 MB]

   ...March 2019 Waitematā Community Law Centre Te Korowai Ture ō Waitematā 1 BACKGROUND The Waitematā Community Law Centre offers free legal help to people who are most in need in Waitākere, North Shore and Rodney. We are a walk-in service and also provide advice by phone and email. We regularly support people living in poverty; those in insecure housing; and those experiencing family violence. We appreciate the Independent Panel taking the time to consult with Commu...

9. QT v B Ltd [2024] NZDT 148 (10 April 2024) [pdf, 142 KB]

   ...insufficient evidence to support a finding that the work by [B Ltd] on the boundary bank is defective. 18. It is likely that the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 (CGA) applies to the work carried out by B Ltd The CGA applies when there is a supply of services of a kind which are ordinarily acquired for personal, domestic or household use. The services provided here are earthworks for a new house which is work that is often provided to consumers in a domestic setting. If the CGA does apply...

10. Expression of Interest form [pdf, 1.1 MB]

    ...to ask for it to be corrected if you think it is wrong. If you'd like to ask for a copy of your information, or to have it corrected, please contact us at 0800 COURTS (0800 268 727). Yes NoIf required, are you willing and able to travel within New Zealand for the purpose of providing these services? 8 PAGE 2 / 3 13 List or describe any experiences you have had engaging with diverse communities or clients. Please indicate if these experiences were in a legal context or other.12...