Porirua Licensing Trust v Porirua District Licensing Agency - [1997] 2 NZLR 78

Sale of liquor — Licence — Off-licence — Sale by or through supermarket — Application for renewal of off-licence — Manner in which licensee conducting business — Whether sale by licensing trust by or through a supermarket contrary to provisions of Sale of Liquor Act 1989 — Sale of Liquor Act 1989, ss 6 and 118.

Sale of liquor — Licence — Licensing trusts — Licensing trust holding off-licence — Whether deed of agreement for sale through supermarket was an attempt to evade the requirements of the Sale of Liquor Act 1989 — Meaning of "evade" — Sale of Liquor Act 1989, ss 29, 45, 118 and 216.