Part 6
Resource consents
Application for resource consent
88EExcluded time periods relating to other matters
Subsection (2) applies when a consent authority determines, under section 91(1), not to proceed with the notification or hearing of an application for a resource consent.
The period that must be excluded from every applicable time limit under section 88B is the period—
- starting with the date of the notification of the determination to the applicant under
section 91(2); and
- ending with—
- the date of the receipt of applications for the resource consents that the authority considers,
under
section 91(1)(b), should be applied for; or
- the date of an Environment Court order revoking the authority's determination.
- the date of the receipt of applications for the resource consents that the authority considers,
under
section 91(1)(b), should be applied for; or
Subsection (4) applies when an applicant tries, for the purposes of section 95E(3), 95F, or 95G, to obtain approval for an activity from any person or group that may otherwise be considered an affected person, affected protected customary rights group, or affected customary marine title group in relation to the activity.
The period that must be excluded from every applicable time limit under section 88B is the time taken by the applicant in trying to obtain the approvals, whether or not they are obtained.
Subsection (6) applies when a consent authority refers persons to mediation under section 99A.
The period that must be excluded from every applicable time limit under section 88B is the period—
- starting with the date of the reference; and
- ending with the earlier of the following:
- the date on which one of the persons referred to mediation gives the other persons referred and
the mediator a written notice withdrawing the person's consent to the mediation; and
- the date on which the mediator reports the outcome of the mediation to the authority.
- the date on which one of the persons referred to mediation gives the other persons referred and
the mediator a written notice withdrawing the person's consent to the mediation; and
Subsection (8) applies when the processing of an application is suspended under section 91A.
The period that must be excluded from every applicable time limit under section 88B is the period—
- starting with the date on which the suspension started:
- ending with the date on which the suspension ceased.
Notes
- Section 88E: inserted, on , by section 71 of the Resource Management (Simplifying and Streamlining) Amendment Act 2009 (2009 No 31).
- Section 88E(1) heading: inserted, on , by section 96(1) of the Resource Management Amendment Act 2013 (2013 No 63).
- Section 88E(2): amended, on , by section 96(2) of the Resource Management Amendment Act 2013 (2013 No 63).
- Section 88E(3) heading: inserted, on , by section 96(3) of the Resource Management Amendment Act 2013 (2013 No 63).
- Section 88E(3): replaced, on , by section 96(3) of the Resource Management Amendment Act 2013 (2013 No 63).
- Section 88E(4): amended, on , by section 96(2) of the Resource Management Amendment Act 2013 (2013 No 63).
- Section 88E(5) heading: inserted, on , by section 96(4) of the Resource Management Amendment Act 2013 (2013 No 63).
- Section 88E(6): amended, on , by section 96(2) of the Resource Management Amendment Act 2013 (2013 No 63).
- Section 88E(7) heading: inserted, on , by section 96(5) of the Resource Management Amendment Act 2013 (2013 No 63).
- Section 88E(7) heading: amended, on , by section 27 of the Resource Management Amendment Act 2020 (2020 No 30).
- Section 88E(7): inserted, on , by section 96(5) of the Resource Management Amendment Act 2013 (2013 No 63).
- Section 88E(8): inserted, on , by section 96(5) of the Resource Management Amendment Act 2013 (2013 No 63).