Part 8
Designations and heritage orders
Designations
184Lapsing of designations which have not been given effect to
A designation lapses on the expiry of 5 years after the date on which it is included in the district plan
unless—- it is given effect to before the end of that period; or
- the territorial authority determines, on an application made within 3 months before the expiry of
that period, that substantial progress or effort has been made towards giving effect to the
designation and is continuing to be made and fixes a longer period for the purposes of this
subsection; or
- the designation specified a different period when incorporated in the plan.
Where paragraph (b) or paragraph (c) of subsection (1) applies in respect of a designation, the designation shall lapse on the expiry of the period referred to in that paragraph unless—
- it is given effect to before the end of that period; or
- the territorial authority determines, on an application made within 3 months before the expiry of
that period, that substantial progress or effort has been made towards giving effect to the
designation and is continuing to be made and fixes a longer period for the purposes of this
subsection.
A requiring authority may object, under section 357, to a decision not to fix a longer period for the purposes of subsection (1).
Notes
- Section 184(1): amended, on , by section 98 of the Resource Management Amendment Act 1993 (1993 No 65).
- Section 184(3): inserted, on , by section 90 of the Resource Management Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 87).