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Local Government Act 1974

Administration of petroleum rationing by regional councils and united councils

269C: Councils to undertake petroleum products rationing

You could also call this:

"Councils must help share petrol and other fuels fairly when there's not enough."

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The law says that councils must undertake petroleum products rationing. You need to know that this rule is part of the Local Government Act 1974. This particular rule, section 269C, was repealed on 1 July 1992 by section 33(1) of the Local Government Amendment Act 1992, which you can find on the legislation website.

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"Areas of New Zealand for petrol rationing rules"

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Part 19AAdministration of petroleum rationing by regional councils and united councils

269CCouncils to undertake petroleum products rationing (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 269C: repealed, on , by section 33(1) of the Local Government Amendment Act 1992 (1992 No 42).