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Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987

Schedule 6: Transitional provisions for amendments made on or after commencement of Local Government Official Information and Meetings Amendment Act 2013

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You are looking at a schedule that explains how some changes to a law apply. The law is called the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987. This schedule is about changes made by the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Amendment Act 2013. You need to understand what some words mean in this schedule. The 'amendment Act' refers to the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Amendment Act 2013. This Act made some changes to the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987. These changes apply to some special groups, like boards of inquiry and special tribunals. They apply whether these groups were set up before or after the changes were made, and they are appointed under certain sections of the Resource Management Act 1991, such as section 149J or section 202.

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Schedule 5: Orders revoked, or

"Orders that are no longer valid under the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987"

6Transitional provisions for amendments made on or after commencement of Local Government Official Information and Meetings Amendment Act 2013 Empowered by s 59

1Interpretation

  1. In this schedule, amendment Act means the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Amendment Act 2013, which amends this Act.

2Application of amendments to boards of inquiry and special tribunals

  1. The amendments made by the amendment Act apply to a board of inquiry appointed under section 149J of the Resource Management Act 1991, or to a special tribunal appointed under section 202 of that Act, whether appointed before or after the commencement of the amendments.

Notes
  • Schedule 6 clause 2: replaced, on , by section 6 of the Resource Management (Natural and Built Environment and Spatial Planning Repeal and Interim Fast-track Consenting) Act 2023 (2023 No 68).