Shark Experience Limited v Pauamac5 Incorporated, Director General of Conservation and Shark Dive New Zealand Limited

Case •

[2018] NZSC 121

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11 December 2018

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND

I TE KŌTI MANA NUI
 SC 86/2018
 [2018] NZSC 121
BETWEEN

SHARK EXPERIENCE LIMITED
Applicant

AND

PAUAMAC5 INCORPORATED
First Respondent

AND

DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF CONSERVATION
Second Respondent

AND

SHARK DIVE NEW ZEALAND LIMITED
Third Respondent
Court:

William Young, Glazebrook and Ellen France JJ

Counsel:

S J Grey for Applicant
B A Scott and S R Roberts for the First Respondent
J M Prebble and D J Watson for the Second Respondent

Judgment:

11 December 2018

JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

A        The application for an extension of time is granted.

BThe application for leave to appeal is granted (PauaMAC5 Inc v Director-General of Conservation [2018] NZCA 348).

CThe approved ground of appeal is whether the Court of Appeal was correct to hold that shark cage diving is an offence under s 63A of the Wildlife Act 1953.

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Solicitors:
Chapman Tripp, Wellington for First Respondent
Crown Law Office, Wellington for Second Respondent

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