Section 119A — Resource Management Act 1991: Residual powers of regional council
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119A Residual powers of regional council Where the Minister of Conservation has granted a coastal permit for a restricted coastal activity, the regional council which would otherwise have decided the application for that permit— (a) Shall have the powers under sections 127 to 132 (relating to the change of consent conditions) in regard to that coastal permit; but (i) Shall not exercise any of those powers without obtaining the prior written consent of the Minister of Conservation to do so; and (ii) Shall comply with any conditions imposed by the Minister in regard to the exercise of those powers; and (b) Shall have all other functions, duties, and powers in respect of the coastal permit as if it had itself granted the permit. Section 119A was inserted, as from 7 July 1993, by section 67 Resource Management Amendment Act 1993 (1993 No 65). The words “ Environment Court ” in subsections (1) to (4) were substituted, as from 2 September 1996, for the words “ Planning Tribunal ” pursuant to section 6(2)(a) Resource Management Amendment Act 1996 (1996 No 160).
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