Nelson Hospital Board v Public Trustee - [1956] NZLR 462

Statute — Nelson Hospital Reserves Act 1888 (L.) — Interpretation — Title to Land vested in Board "for the purposes of a general hospital at Nelson" — Such land not an "endowment", but "held in trust for a special purpose" — Board's Power of Sale subject to Consent of Minister of Health — Proceeds of Sale may be expended by Way of Capital Expenditure "for the purposes of a general hospital at Nelson" only — Nelson Hospital Reserves Act 1888 (L.), s 2 — Hospitals Act 1926, s 73.