KB Furniture Ltd v Tauranga District Council - [1993] 3 NZLR 197

Resource management — District Plan — Transitional district plan — Extent to which interpretation of plans formulated under Town and Country Planning Act 1977 should take into account the different purposes of the Resource Management Act 1991 - Resource Management Act 1991, s 5 and Part II.

Resource management — District plan — Transitional district plan — Mix of uses — Whether Planning Tribunal could consider uses disjunctively or as a bundle of uses and determine overall compliance or non-compliance with the relevant planning ordinances — Whether different uses had been correctly identified and analysed in regard to the various permitted uses prior to an overall assessment being made — Resource Management Act 1991, Part II.

Resource management — District plan — Interpretation of purposive interpretation taking into account policies of Resource Management Act - "Such as" - "Manufacturing" - "Warehouse" - "Accessory".