The law says some funds are special under the Local Government Act 1974. You need to know that section 209 is about these special funds. This section was repealed on 1 July 1990 by the Local Government Amendment Act (No 2) 1989, which you can find more information about at https://legislation.govt.nz/act/public/1986/0120/latest/link.aspx?id=DLM159236.

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Government and voting > Local councils

208: Council may establish special funds, or

"Councils can't set up special funds anymore, but they used to be able to."

210: Asset renewal charge, or

"An old charge that councils used to collect, now no longer in use."

Part 12Accounting documents, special funds, trading undertakings, and expenditure
Custody of and payment of money

209Certain funds deemed to be special funds under this Act (Repealed)

Notes

Section 209: repealed, on 1 July 1990, by section 22(1)(c) of the Local Government Amendment Act (No 2) 1989 (1989 No 29).