Transport Ministry v United Carriers Limited - [1973] 1 NZLR 230

Transport and transport licensing — Road transport — Available route — Two available routes — Shortest distance by road notwithstanding longer distance by rail — Route 2 miles shorter by road involved 25 miles longer by rail — Transport Act 1962, s 110 (Reprint 1970) — Transport Licensing Regulations 1963, (Reprint SR 1971/87), regs 24, 72.