Palmerston North - Kairanga River Board v Palmerston North Borough - [1916] NZLR 1127

River Board — Rating — Request of Board for Minister's Statutory Permission of Uniform Rate — Permission refused — Proposal of Board to levy Rate nominally graduated but substantially uniform — Objection of Ratepayer to Apportionment — Refusal of Board to consider — Whether a bona fide Exercise of Statutory Powers — River Boards Amendment Act, 1913, s 9 (1), (3).