In the Local Government Act 1974, you will find a part about regional drainage. This part has a section called Interpretation, which is section 471. Section 471 was repealed, which means it is no longer part of the law, on 1 July 1992, by section 46 of the Local Government Amendment Act 1992.

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470: This Part to be subject to Resource Management Act 1991, or

"This part of the law must follow the Resource Management Act 1991 rules."

472: Council may undertake regional drainage in constituent district, or

"Councils can do drainage work in their local areas"

Part 27Regional drainage

471Interpretation (Repealed)

Notes

Section 471: repealed, on 1 July 1992, by section 46 of the Local Government Amendment Act 1992 (1992 No 42).