Environment Court Ministry Of Justice
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When Parliament first set up a system for appeals from planning decisions under the 1953 Act, it sought an entity that would travel to all parts of the country, look at planning schemes, and hear evidence on the spot. The Appeal Boards were replaced by the Planning Tribunal following the passing of the Town and Country Planning Act 1977. 22 March 2017 Yaldhurst Quarries Joint Action Group v Christchurch City Council PDF, 179 KB . Ian Buchanan took up his appointment as a Environment Commissioner in January 2013, commuting to the Wellington office from his home in Greytown. A Member of the Institute of Directors, Eileen has served on a number of Not for Profit’ Trusts, and on the Council of the New Zealand Planning Institute.
Kathryn was first appointed to the Environment Court in 2005 and was re appointed in January 2015 for a further 5 year term. Earlier she was an advisor to the Minister for the Environment after holding senior policy, planning and management roles in water and soil, and town and country planning, in the Ministry of Works and Development. Jim is an independent Resource Management Act Commissioner and a Chartered Professional Engineer. John Mills was appointed an Environment Commissioner in July 199 and was re appointed in September 2009 for a further 5 year term.
He has been a board member of the Institution of Professional Engineers, the Engineers Registration Board and the Chartered Professional Engineers Council. Before joining the Environment Court in 2007, he was international manager and then business development manager for one of New Zealand’s largest firms of consulting engineers, architects and planners. She is a professionally qualified Town Planner with some 30 years experience in both local authority planning practice and as a private consultant. Before her appointment as a Environment Commissioner, Anne also worked as an independent hearing commissioner in Auckland.
David is a member of the Board of Wellington Waterfront Ltd, and was appointed in January 2004. Judge Laurie Newhook has been the Principal Judge of the New Zealand Environment Court since 2011, and a Judge of the Court since 2001. He was a member of the Legislation Advisory Committee from its inception until his appointment as a District Court Judge in 1992. He has also been an independent hearings commissioner for local authorities in Kaikoura, Nelson and Marlborough.
Judge Jon Jackson was appointed a District Court Judge and Environment Judge on 6 September 1996. Judge Jackson was admitted to the Bar in 1978 and practised in Christchurch for one year before moving to Nelson where he was a partner in a law firm. He holds an LLB from Auckland University, obtained in 1981, and is a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators London associate from and a Foundation Associate of the Arbitrators’ and Mediators’ Institute of New Zealand. Appointed as Environment Judge in November 2008, Judge Borthwick, who has a BA Hons in Geography and LLB Hons , was admitted to the Bar in 1994.
Judge Harland’s litigation experience in practice was wide ranging and relevant to the Environment Court including planning, resource management and istrative law. Judge Harland was appointed an Alternate Environment Judge in 2008 and an Environment Judge in September 2009. As well as law reform, he has represented government agencies, industry, local government and community groups before councils, the Environment Court, Boards of Inquiry and the High Court in relation to major infrastructure works, plan changes and consent and appeal hearings. He has presented numerous conference and seminar papers relating to resource management and local government law, and is a contributing author of the chapter Land Use and Subdivision Resource Consent Procedures, Designations and Appeals’ in Environmental and Resource Management Law, now in its fourth edition. Find out about the history of the Environment Court, what areas it oversees, and who the judges and commissioners are. The majority of the court's work involves hearing appeals about issues that arise under the Resource Management Act 1991, with most of its workload coming from appeals brought against decisions of local authorities.
Under the Resource Management Act 1991, the Environment Court can determine
In 1926 the Bill which led to New Zealand's first town planning legislation was introduced. During the Bill's second reading, the then Minister of Internal Affairs responsible for the Bill insightfully observed that Cities and towns in the Dominion at the present time have no schemes of town planning and the sooner the controlling authorities have the power and set to work and draft such schemes the better for themselves and the people generally’. Ground breaking as the 1926 Act was, however, it did not provide a right of appeal to an independent forum. When Parliament first set up a system for appeals from planning decisions un
Kathryn was first appointed to the Environment Court in 2005 and was re appointed in January 2015 for a further 5 year term. Earlier she was an advisor to the Minister for the Environment after holding senior policy, planning and management roles in water and soil, and town and country planning, in the Ministry of Works and Development. Jim is an independent Resource Management Act Commissioner and a Chartered Professional Engineer. John Mills was appointed an Environment Commissioner in July 199 and was re appointed in September 2009 for a further 5 year term.
He has been a board member of the Institution of Professional Engineers, the Engineers Registration Board and the Chartered Professional Engineers Council. Before joining the Environment Court in 2007, he was international manager and then business development manager for one of New Zealand’s largest firms of consulting engineers, architects and planners. She is a professionally qualified Town Planner with some 30 years experience in both local authority planning practice and as a private consultant. Before her appointment as a Environment Commissioner, Anne also worked as an independent hearing commissioner in Auckland.
David is a member of the Board of Wellington Waterfront Ltd, and was appointed in January 2004. Judge Laurie Newhook has been the Principal Judge of the New Zealand Environment Court since 2011, and a Judge of the Court since 2001. He was a member of the Legislation Advisory Committee from its inception until his appointment as a District Court Judge in 1992. He has also been an independent hearings commissioner for local authorities in Kaikoura, Nelson and Marlborough.
Judge Jon Jackson was appointed a District Court Judge and Environment Judge on 6 September 1996. Judge Jackson was admitted to the Bar in 1978 and practised in Christchurch for one year before moving to Nelson where he was a partner in a law firm. He holds an LLB from Auckland University, obtained in 1981, and is a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators London associate from and a Foundation Associate of the Arbitrators’ and Mediators’ Institute of New Zealand. Appointed as Environment Judge in November 2008, Judge Borthwick, who has a BA Hons in Geography and LLB Hons , was admitted to the Bar in 1994.
Judge Harland’s litigation experience in practice was wide ranging and relevant to the Environment Court including planning, resource management and istrative law. Judge Harland was appointed an Alternate Environment Judge in 2008 and an Environment Judge in September 2009. As well as law reform, he has represented government agencies, industry, local government and community groups before councils, the Environment Court, Boards of Inquiry and the High Court in relation to major infrastructure works, plan changes and consent and appeal hearings. He has presented numerous conference and seminar papers relating to resource management and local government law, and is a contributing author of the chapter Land Use and Subdivision Resource Consent Procedures, Designations and Appeals’ in Environmental and Resource Management Law, now in its fourth edition. Find out about the history of the Environment Court, what areas it oversees, and who the judges and commissioners are. The majority of the court's work involves hearing appeals about issues that arise under the Resource Management Act 1991, with most of its workload coming from appeals brought against decisions of local authorities.
Under the Resource Management Act 1991, the Environment Court can determine
In 1926 the Bill which led to New Zealand's first town planning legislation was introduced. During the Bill's second reading, the then Minister of Internal Affairs responsible for the Bill insightfully observed that Cities and towns in the Dominion at the present time have no schemes of town planning and the sooner the controlling authorities have the power and set to work and draft such schemes the better for themselves and the people generally’. Ground breaking as the 1926 Act was, however, it did not provide a right of appeal to an independent forum. When Parliament first set up a system for appeals from planning decisions un
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