Lawrence Reginald Jury v The Chief Executive of the New Zealand Customs Service - SC 100/2017

Summary

Civil Appeal – Whether the Court of Appeal erred in finding that in an appeal under s 267 of the Customs and Excise Tax Act 1996 the burden of proof is on the appellant – Whether the Court of Appeal erred in finding that the High Court Judge had made a relevant or material error as to the test of intention under s 225(1)(o) of the Act – Whether the Court of Appeal exceeded its jurisdiction under s 273 of the Act.

Result

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

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Additional Information

THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF THE NEW ZEALAND CUSTOMS SERVICE v JURY [2017] NZCA 356 [18 August 2017]