Black v Fulcher - [1988] 1 NZLR 417

Statutes — Interpretation — Acts Interpretation Act — Whether the word "enactment" includes regulations — Whether a prosecution lay under regulations which were in force when the alleged offence occurred but had expired by the time the information was laid — Rent Freeze Regulations 1983, reg 13 - Acts Interpretation Act 1924, s 20(h).

Criminal law — Practice and procedure — Appeal — District Court Judge gave preliminary ruling upholding validity of information and defendant appealed — Whether right of appeal when there has been no conviction or dismissal — Summary Proceedings Act 1957, s 115.