Part 21 General provisions
235Power to alter or divert rivers, etc, for safety or maintenance of public work (Repealed)
Notes
- Section 235: repealed, on , by section 362 of the Resource Management Act 1991 (1991 No 69).
This part of the law used to give the government power to change or move rivers for safety reasons or to maintain public works. However, this power no longer exists. The government removed this rule on 1 October 1991. If you want to know more about why this change happened, you can look at the Resource Management Act 1991.
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234: Emergency entry on land, or
"Government can enter private land quickly to fix big problems that might hurt people or damage public works"
236: Imposition of building and other restrictions on land held for Government work, or
"Rules for building and planting on land for Government projects"