Court Communications
The Environment Court communicates with parties in several ways, including through this website, its Minutes (giving directions), Telephone Conferences, Pre-Hearing Conferences and by issuing decisions.
All communications with the Environment Court must be made in writing and sent to the Registry. Contact details for the Registry are found on the Contact Us page.
On this page you can find:
Minutes
File name format: [Date of Minute] - [Minute/Record] - [Topic]
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2021-10-29 Minute - PC7 - in response to Trustpower & ORC memorandums [PDF, 880 KB]
2021-10-04 Minute - PC7 - Community Water Supplies - TAs [PDF, 495 KB]
2021-10-01 Minute - PC7 - Trustpower [PDF, 371 KB]
2021-07-23 Minute - PC7 - Community Water Supplies [PDF, 400 KB]
2021-07-13 Minute - PC7 - Deemed Permits and Rights of Priority [PDF, 406 KB]
2021-06-30 Minute - PC7 - Draft Policy and Rules (Priorities) and Proposed RPS [PDF, 201 KB]
2021-06-25 Directions - PC7 - Directions in relation to Dr Somerville [PDF, 259 KB]
2021-06-23 Re-Issued Minute - Further Directions on Resumed Hearing 28 June - 7 July [PDF, 195 KB]
2021-06-15 Directions - PC7 - Scope, Priorities, Consents & Regulatory Officers, RPS [PDF, 258 KB]
2021-06-02 Minute - PC7 - Conference of counsel (priorities) [PDF, 193 KB]
2021-05-31 Minute - PC7 - Plan Change 7 Final Directions [PDF, 204 KB]
2021-05-19 Dr Royden Somerville - Memorandum of Amicus Curiae [PDF, 180 KB] (This memorandum is in response to a letter to Dr Somerville requesting an opinion Letter Dr Royden Somerville 27 April 2021 [PDF, 165 KB])
2021-05-19 Minute - PC7 - Recall of Witnesses & Updated Timetable [PDF, 221 KB]
2021-05-05 Minute - PC7 - Timetable directions [PDF, 153 KB]
2021-05-03 Minute - PC7 - Territorial Authorities Community Water Supplies [PDF, 213 KB]
2021-04-28 Minute - PC7 - Deemed Permits - Amius Expert Conferencing [PDF, 260 KB]
2021-04-27 Minute-PC7 - Expert Conferencing [PDF, 1.2 MB]
2021-04-23 Minute - PC7 - Priorities conference [PDF, 163 KB]
2021-04-21 Minute - PC7 - Court's questions for conferencing [PDF, 749 KB]
2021-04-16 Minute - PC7 - Further expert conferencing [PDF, 119 KB]
2021-04-13 Minute - PC7 - witness sub [PDF, 109 KB]
2021-04-12 Minute - PC7 - Mr Murray s274 [PDF, 130 KB]
2021-04-07 Minute - PC7 - Deemed Permits [PDF, 199 KB]
2021-03-31 Minute - Plan Change 7 - Case Management Directions [PDF, 163 KB]
2021-03-16 - Minute - Plan Change 7 - ORC Evidence & Hearing Schedule [PDF, 124 KB]
2021-03-16 - Minute - Plan Change 7 - Expert Conferencing [PDF, 74 KB]
2021-03-16 - Minute - Plan Change 7 - ORC Evidence [PDF, 104 KB]
2021-03-02 - Minute - Plan Change 7 - Case Management [PDF, 122 KB]
2021-02-23 - Minute - Plan Change 7 - Expert Conferencing [PDF, 882 KB]
2021-02-23 - Minute - Plan Change 7 - Cross Examination [PDF, 126 KB] the applications referred to in the Minute are the two below:
- 2021-02-19 OWRUG - memo - leave to exceed cross examination limit [PDF, 135 KB]
- 2021-02-19 ORC - notice - cross examination & leave to exceed cross examinaion limit [PDF, 119 KB]
2021-02-18 - Minute - Plan Change 7 - Ngā Rūnanga amended statements of evidence [PDF, 78 KB]
2021-02-17 - Minute - Plan Change 7 - additional expert conferencing & common bundle [PDF, 90 KB]
2021-02-11 - Record of Telephone Conference - Witnesses in support of Cultural Evidence [PDF, 88 KB] (This Telephone Conference was held in response to the memorandum [PDF, 222 KB] filed by Ngā Rūnanga dated 5 February 2021).
2021-02-04 - Minute - Plan Change 7 Hearing Schedule [PDF, 88 KB]
2021-01-26 - Minute - Filing of Supplementary Evidence [PDF, 88 KB] (This minute is in response to the memorandum [PDF, 143 KB] filed by ORC & OWRUG dated 25 January 2021).
2020-12-03 - Minute - Friend of Submitters [PDF, 96 KB]
2020-12-02 - Minute - Final Timetable and Expert Conferencing Directions [PDF, 138 KB]
2020-11-20 - Minute - Kingsmill Wines Ltd, P Horn and D Abrams [PDF, 104 KB]
2020-11-20 - Minute - ORC Recommended Changes [PDF, 149 KB]
2020-11-02 - Minute - Timetable Directions and Expert Conferencing for Plan Change 7 [PDF, 186 KB]
2020-10-28 - Minute - General Directions on Plan Change 7 [PDF, 209 KB]
2020-10-23 - Minute - Notice of motion, lodgement & service of documents [PDF, 158 KB]
Decisions
File name format: [Date of Decision] - [Party Name(s)] - [Year] - NZEnvC [Decision No.] ([Type])
2021-11-17 ORC PC7 - [2021] NZEnvC 179 - Final Decision [PDF, 232 KB]
2021-10-22 ORC PC7 - [2021] NZEnvC 167 - Corrigendum [PDF, 182 KB]
2021-10-22 ORC PC7 - [2021] NZEnvC 164 - Interim Decision [PDF, 1 MB]
- Annexure 1 - The Law [PDF, 230 KB]
- Annexure 2 - Scope Challenges [PDF, 281 KB]
- Annexure 3 - Legislation relevant to Territorial Authorities [PDF, 169 KB]
- Annexure 4 - Water Quality [PDF, 244 KB]
- Annexure 5 - Water Quantity [PDF, 151 KB]
- Annexure 6 - Schedule 10A.4 [PDF, 183 KB]
- Annexure 7 - Decisions on Submissions [PDF, 2.5 MB]
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