Broome v Auckland Council [2017] NZWHT Auckland 1 [pdf, 328 KB]
...the CCCs for all work under the building consent. [100] The claim alleging the existence of the duty of care is orthodox. The law is settled that a Council owes such a duty of care when carrying out its statutory and regulatory functions.27 [101] The Trust alleges that in breach of that duty of care the Council: (a) Passed inspections of the deck membrane; (b) Passed the final inspection; (c) Failed to appreciate that the specified deck membrane had been changed from a TOM...