Mansion House Kawau Limited v Stapleton - [1948] NZLR 1015

Landlord and Tenant — Land Sales — Agreement to Lease for Two Years — Term running from Date before Date of Execution — Lease operative as Grant on Execution but Term commencing from Date when Rent payable — Consent of Land Sales Court not obtained — Lease invalid — No Valid Tenancy or Occupancy acquired by Tenant — "Term" — Servicemen's Settlement and Land Sales Act, 1943, ss 43 (1) (b), (3), 44 (1), 46.