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Resource Management Act 1991

Standards, policy statements, and plans - Planning processes stopped until 31 December 2027 - Withdrawal of proposed planning instruments

80R: Public notice of withdrawal

You could also call this:

"When a council stops a planning proposal, they must tell the public about it"

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If a local authority withdraws a proposed planning instrument under section 80Q, you will see a public notice about it. This notice will tell you that the instrument has been withdrawn and when it happened. The local authority must make sure you can see this notice.

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Part 5Standards, policy statements, and plans
Planning processes stopped until 31 December 2027: Withdrawal of proposed planning instruments

80RPublic notice of withdrawal

  1. A local authority must give public notice that a proposed planning instrument has been withdrawn under section 80Q and of the date of that withdrawal.

Notes
  • Section 80R: inserted, on , by section 26 of the Resource Management (Consenting and Other System Changes) Amendment Act 2025 (2025 No 41).