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Vipassana Foundation Charitable Trust Board v Auckland Council, Raymond Myles O'Brien and Victoria Mei Sien Pichler and Auckland Shooting Club Incorporated - SC 37/2019

Summary

Civil Appeal – Whether the Court of Appeal erred in concluding that the respondent Council properly considered the noise effects of the proposed activity when issuing a certificate of compliance under s 139 of the Resource Management Act 1991 (even though the Court of Appeal set aside that certificate).

Result

A The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
B Costs of $2,500 are awarded to the respondents.
12 July 2019

Related Documents

High Court decision — VIPASSANA FOUNDATION CHARITABLE TRUST BOARD v AUCKLAND COUNCIL [2017] NZHC 1457 [28 June 2017]

Court of Appeal decision — VIPASSANA FOUNDATION CHARITABLE TRUST BOARD v AUCKLAND COUNCIL & ORS [2019] NZCA 100

Leave judgment - leave dismissed — VIPASSANA FOUNDATION CHARITABLE TRUST BOARD v AUCKLAND COUNCIL [2019] NZSC 73 [12 July 2019] (PDF 47 KB)