26 Mar 2009
NGAI TAHU PROPERTY LIMITED V CENTRAL PLAINS WATER TRUST AND ANOR SC 15/2008
- Citation
- NGAI TAHU PROPERTY LIMITED V CENTRAL PLAINS WATER TRUST AND ANOR SC 15/2008
- Court
- Supreme Court
The Court did not decide the substantive question whether priority should be rule‑based or left to discretion; instead it directed further argument on that preliminary question, appointed an amicus curiae to assist, and directed the Registrar to notify and arrange a hearing including potential intervention by the Attorney‑General.