Section 403 — Resource Management Act 1991: Existing objections and appeals in relation to subdivisions

403 Existing objections and appeals in relation to subdivisions (1) Nothing in section 11 or Part 10 shall apply to any subdivision in respect of which, before the date of commencement of this Act,— (a) The territorial authority has refused to approve a scheme plan of subdivision under sections 274 and 279(1)(f) of the Local Government Act 1974 ; and (b) A right of objection under section 299 of that Act, or a right of appeal under section 300 of that Act, has been exercised by any person in respect of that refusal. (2) Parts 20 and 21 of the Local Government Act 1974 shall continue to apply to any subdivision referred to in subsection (1) as if this Act had not been enacted.