Section 415 — Resource Management Act 1991: Acquisition of deemed permits

415 Acquisition of deemed permits (1) Notwithstanding sections 136 and 137 , a regional council may take, purchase, or acquire the whole or part of any deemed permit— (a) As a public work under the Public Works Act 1981 ; or (b) By agreement or otherwise. (2) Notwithstanding section 413(9)(b)(i) , for the purposes only of the Public Works Act 1981 , this section, and section 416(4) , a deemed permit that has been transferred to a new site shall be deemed to continue to be a chattel interest in land, and it shall be sufficient identification of the interest in land created or deemed to be so created by the deemed permit to describe it as the whole of the interest created by the permit, or to use the description set out in the permit.