NZ - Group takes fluoride decision to court
AARON LEAMAN
Hamilton's prolonged fluoride saga will have a sequel in court.
Safe Water Alternative New Zealand (Swanz) delivered on its promise to challenge Hamilton City Council's decision to re-introduce fluoride into the city's water supply.
The anti-fluoride group lodged a statement of claim with the High Court on Monday asking for a judicial review of the council's process in re-introducing fluoride and in particular an alleged failure to comply with the Local Government Act's special consultative procedure.
The group also argues that adding hydrofluorosilicic acid - the chemical added to create fluoride - to the city's water supply is unlawful because it is a medicine....
Hamilton's prolonged fluoride saga will have a sequel in court.
Safe Water Alternative New Zealand (Swanz) delivered on its promise to challenge Hamilton City Council's decision to re-introduce fluoride into the city's water supply.
The anti-fluoride group lodged a statement of claim with the High Court on Monday asking for a judicial review of the council's process in re-introducing fluoride and in particular an alleged failure to comply with the Local Government Act's special consultative procedure.
The group also argues that adding hydrofluorosilicic acid - the chemical added to create fluoride - to the city's water supply is unlawful because it is a medicine....
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