CTV building complaint hearing delayed again

CTV building complaint hearing delayed again
The majority of people killed in the 2011 Christchurch earthquake died in the CTV building. (Image: Getty)
Oliver Lewis
An August disciplinary hearing for the engineer whose firm designed the CTV building, which collapsed in the Canterbury earthquake killing 115, has been set aside.Professional body Engineering New Zealand (ENZ), formerly known as IPENZ, announced in March that the hearing against Dr Alan Reay would take place in Christchurch on Aug 21 and 22.As BusinessDesk reported in late May, Reay applied for a judicial review against ENZ in a bid to set aside the hearing, raising issues of alleged unfairness with the process.His lawyer, Willie Palmer, said...

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