If you had something seized under the Noise Control Act 1982, it might be returned to you. This can happen if it was taken under section 7 or section 11 of the Noise Control Act 1982. The rules from section 328 of this Act will apply to your seized property.

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382: Existing direction deemed to be excessive noise direction, or

"Old rules about loud noises will still work under the new law"

383: Existing permissions to become land use consents, or

"Old permissions for using land are now treated as new land use consents with the same rules."

Part 15Transitional provisions
Transitional notices, directions, etc

382AReturn of property seized under Noise Control Act 1982

Any property seized and impounded under the provisions of section 7 or section 11 of the Noise Control Act 1982 which has not been returned to the owner, or person from whom it was seized, at the date of commencement of this Act shall be deemed to be property seized under section 328; and the provisions of this Act shall apply accordingly.

Notes

Section 382A: inserted, on 7 July 1993, by section 174 of the Resource Management Amendment Act 1993 (1993 No 65).