S v New Zealand Teachers Council - [2015] 3 NZLR 39

Judicial review — Discretionary remedies — Application for review — De-registration of teacher — Council's failure to make decision led to expiration of teacher's certificate — Illegality — Whether Council’s process complied with the legislative scheme — Whether breach of natural justice — Right to be heard — Whether failure to take into account relevant considerations — Whether failure to exercise statutory power of decision — Whether decision-maker acted with improper purpose — Whether Council acted unfairly and unreasonably — Relief appropriate in the circumstances — Education Act 1989, ss 122, 124B, 126 and 130.