Marlin Motels (1971) Ltd v Picton Borough Council - [1980] 1 NZLR 522

Local government — Refuse removal charges — Motel units — Council authorised by statute to levy a uniform annual fee for the removal of refuse "for each separately occupied portion of any building" - Whether Council entitled to assess the fee levied on a motel complex on the basis that each unit is a separately occupied portion of a building — Municipal Corporations Act 1954, s 102(2).