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Mangawhai Ratepayers’ and Residents’ Association Inc v Kaipara District Council - SC 15/2016

Summary

Civil Appeal – Whether the Court of Appeal erred in its interpretation of ss 117–120 of the Local Government Act 2002 – Whether the Court of Appeal erred in its interpretation of the scope of the Kaipara District Council (Validation of Rates and Other Matters) Act 2013 – Whether the Court of Appeal erred in awarding costs against the Association.[2015] NZCA  612   CA 331/2014

Result

A   The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.  
B   The applicant must pay costs of $2,500 to the respondent.        
3 May 2016

Related Documents

High Court decision — MANGAWHAI RATEPAYERS' AND RESIDENTS' ASSOCIATION INC v KAIPARA DISTRICT COUNCIL [2014] NZHC 1147     28 May 2014

High Court decision — MANGAWHAI RATEPAYERS' AND RESIDENTS' ASSOCIATION INC v KAIPARA DISTRICT COUNCIL [2014] NZHC 1742     25 July 2014

Leave judgment - leave dismissed — MANGAWHAI RATEPAYERS' AND RESIDENTS' ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED v KAIPARADISTRICT COUNCIL [2016] NZSC 48         3 May 2016 (PDF 128 KB)

Additional Information

Judgment appealed from

MANGAWHAI RATEPAYERS AND RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED v KAIPARA DISTRICT COUNCIL [2015] NZCA 612     17 December 2015