Is it a unit or is it a caravan? Debate in New Plymouth District Court
Andy Jackson/Stuff “I could nail a couple of wheels to the side of my house, but it won't make it a towable vehicle,” Judge Tony Greig told New Plymouth District Court. Does Kurt Vickery have a building or a caravan? It’s a question the New Plymouth District Court debated this week. Vickery, of Tikorangi, had gone to the New Plymouth District Council (NPDC) to see if the wheeled unit he was planning to buy would be classed as a caravan and not as a building, the court was told. The council had informed him the unit would be classed as a caravan, Vickery's lawyer, Kylie Pascoe, told ju...