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80C: Application to responsible Minister for direction
or “Asking the person in charge if you can use a quicker way to make new rules for your area”

You could also call this:

“This part explains how certain councils can quickly make new rules for housing and building.”

This part of the law and Part 6 of Schedule 1 explain how a special process works. This process is for certain local councils to create an IPI quickly. An IPI is a type of planning document. The process is designed to be faster than usual.

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Next up: 80E: Meaning of intensification planning instrument

or “This explains what a plan to allow more houses in cities means and what it must include.”

Part 5 Standards, policy statements, and plans
Intensification planning instruments and intensification streamlined planning process

80DWhat this subpart and Part 6 of Schedule 1 do

  1. This subpart and Part 6 of Schedule 1 provide a process for the preparation of an IPI by a specified territorial authority in order to achieve an expeditious planning process.

Notes
  • Section 80D: inserted, on , by section 10 of the Resource Management (Enabling Housing Supply and Other Matters) Amendment Act 2021 (2021 No 59).