Judge Can Hear Cases Alone
(N.Z. Press Association) WELLINGTON, June 24. A judge of the administrative division of the Supreme (Court will be able to hear (certain cases alone as a result of the enactment of a (bill introduced in Parliament (today. ’( The Land Valuation Proceedings Amendment Bill was |(introduced by the Minister of Justice (Mr Riddiford). 1 At present a judge and at least one additional member of the administrative division ' constitute a court for land 1 valuation proceedings. Under • the amendment bill the judge will be able to hear cases 1 alone if the parties agree, if ■ an order is unopposed, or if ' the case is merely a question ( of law. 1 The bill was given a first (reading.
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Press, Issue 32333, 26 June 1970, Page 18
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