Tourist and Publicity Department v Wilson - [1970] NZLR 641

Local government — Local authorities generally — Powers duties and liabilities — Tourist and Publicity Department as Electrical Supply Authority for Rotorua — Powers of Borough Councils — Bylaws fixing charges for units of electricity supplied and a "minimum charge" - Customer refusing to pay difference — Supply discontinued — Damages claimed — Validity of bylaw — Uniform charges — Rotorua Town Act 1907 - Rotorua Borough Act 1922, s. 8 - Municipal Corporations Act 1954, ss. 268(1)(c), 281, 282 - Electrical Supply Regulations 1967 (S.R. 1967/32), Regs, 23, 25, 27.