Marlborough Electric Power Board v Watts and Another - [1973] 2 NZLR 406

Public Works — Electric energy — Notice served to lower trees — Magistrate's discretion to set aside notice — Public Works Act 1928, s 169.

Electricity — Injury to works of board — Notice to remove trees or parts thereof pursuant to the Electricity Act 1968 — Section 19 is not confined to cases where trees and power line are situated on land in common ownership — Electricity Act 1968, s 19.