Part 6AA
Proposals of national significance
Minister may make direction in relation to matter:
How matter processed if direction made to refer matter to board of inquiry or court
149HLocal authority may not notify further change or variation in certain circumstances
If the Minister makes a direction under section 142(2) or 147(1)(a) or (b) to refer any of the following matters to a board of inquiry or the Environment Court, the local authority must not notify a further change or variation relating to the same issue until after the board or the court, as the case may be, has made a decision on the matter:
- a matter that is a change to a plan; or
- a matter that is a variation to a proposed plan; or
- a matter that is a request for the preparation of a regional plan or a request for a change to a
plan (including a request that has been accepted or adopted by the local authority or accepted by
a board of inquiry); or
- a matter relating to a regional policy statement.
Notes
- Section 149H: inserted, on , by section 100 of the Resource Management (Simplifying and Streamlining) Amendment Act 2009 (2009 No 31).
- Section 149H(d): inserted, on , by section 47 of the Resource Management Amendment Act 2020 (2020 No 30).