Section 93 — Resource Management Act 1991: When public notification of consent applications is required

93 When public notification of consent applications is required (1) A consent authority must notify an application for a resource consent unless— (a) the application is for a controlled activity; or (b) the consent authority is satisfied that the adverse effects of the activity on the environment will be minor. (2) If subsection (1) applies, the consent authority must notify the application by— (a) publicly notifying it in the prescribed form; and (b) serving notice of it on every person prescribed in regulations. Subsection (1)(c) was substituted, as from 1 July 1993, by section 118(2) Historic Places Act 1993 (1993 No 38). Subsection (1)(d) was amended, as from 7 July 1993, by section 48 Resource Management Amendment Act 1993 (1993 No 65) by inserting the words “ , or the Fisheries Act 1983, ” . Subsection (1A) was inserted, as from 1 October 1998, by section 223 Ngai Tahu Claims Settlement Act 1998 (1998 No 97). See clause 2 Ngai Tahu Claims Settlement Act Commencement Order 1998 (SR 1998/295). Sections 92 to 94 were substituted, as from 1 August 2003, by section 41 Resource Management Amendment Act 2003 (2003 No 23). See sections 109 to 113 of that Act as to the transitional and savings provisions.