Section 390 — Resource Management Act 1991: Application being heard

390 Application being heard (1) In any case where, in accordance with the enactment under which the application for a permission under section 389(1) was made, the consideration of the application involved a hearing, and that hearing had commenced before the date of commencement of this Act, the application shall be determined as if this Act had not been enacted. (2) Where the effect of any determination under this section is that the permission, licence, or permit is granted, the grant shall constitute the grant of a resource consent of the appropriate kind under this Act; and this Act shall apply accordingly. Section 390 was substituted, as from 7 July 1993, by section 181 Resource Management Amendment Act 1993 (1993 No 65).