E. H. Shirley and Sons Limited v Wellington City Council - [1964] NZLR 327

Town and Country Planning — Change of use without permission — Retail shop converted into funeral director's premises — Whether funeral director's business a permitted use in a commercial zone — Whether chapel a building used only for religious purposes — Whether a place of private assembly — Whether change from one permitted use to another permitted use an offence — Whether it may be barred as detracting from the amenities of the neighbourhood — Whether knowledge of officers of Council granting various permits attributable to Council — Town and Country Planning Act 1953, ss. 2 (4), 38A.