Short v Auckland Transport Board - [1951] NZLR 808

Transport — Licensing Authority — Taxicab Service Licence Applications — Eleven Applications heard by Authority — Authority advertising for Further Applications — Further Applications received — Original Applicants asking for Mandamus to compel Authority to hear and determine Their Particular Applications first — Authority's Power to regulate Its Own Proceedings — Sensible and Proper Procedure adopted — General Powers of Authority in hearing Applications — Transport Act, 1949, ss 101A, 102 — Transport Amendment Act, 1950, s 26 (1).