Environment Judges
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Environment Judges are specialized judicial officers in New Zealand who preside over environmental and resource management cases in the Environment Court.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Environment Judges (New Zealand) | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
judicial office
ⓘ
specialized judge ⓘ |
| appliesStatute |
Resource Management Act 1991
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
other New Zealand environmental legislation ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Governor-General of New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointmentOnAdviceOf | New Zealand Attorney-General NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaOfLaw |
environmental law
ⓘ
resource management law ⓘ |
| branchOf | judicial branch of New Zealand ⓘ |
| canAward | costs in proceedings ⓘ |
| canBeAppealedTo | High Court of New Zealand on points of law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canIssue |
declarations
ⓘ
enforcement orders ⓘ |
| country | New Zealand ⓘ |
| decisionType | binding judgments ⓘ |
| employer | New Zealand Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedFor | specialist adjudication of environmental and planning disputes ⓘ |
| hasDuty |
apply sustainable management principles under the Resource Management Act
ⓘ
ensure fair and impartial hearings in environmental matters ⓘ |
| hasRankComparableTo | District Court Judge of New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Environment Court of New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalSystem | New Zealand legal system ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Environment Court registries in New Zealand ⓘ |
| maySitWith | Environment Commissioners NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overseenBy | New Zealand judiciary standards and conduct framework ⓘ |
| partOf | Environment Court of New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presidesOver |
appeals on local authority resource consent decisions
ⓘ
appeals on regional and district plans ⓘ declaratory judgment proceedings on environmental matters ⓘ enforcement proceedings under the Resource Management Act ⓘ environmental cases ⓘ resource management cases ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
District Court of New Zealand
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
High Court of New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
adjudication of disputes involving environmental effects of activities
ⓘ
interpretation and application of environmental and resource management law ⓘ review of decisions of local and regional authorities on resource consents ⓘ |
| scopeOfCases |
air and water quality issues
ⓘ
biodiversity and conservation-related disputes ⓘ coastal and marine resource issues ⓘ land use planning disputes ⓘ nationally significant environmental proposals ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Auckland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Christchurch NERFINISHED ⓘ Wellington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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