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Request for the Ministry’s advice on council decision - making powers on actively appealed district plan proposals

This request asks for the Ministry’s advice, legal or otherwise, on a council’s ability to make decisions while district plan proposals are going through an appeals process.

Response date

15 August 2024

Type

Departmental

This request asks for the Ministry’s advice, legal or otherwise, on a council’s ability to make decisions while district plan proposals are going through an appeals process.

Response date

15 August 2024

Type

Departmental

Details of the request

Council would be grateful to receive the Ministry’s advice (legal or otherwise) in relation to the ability to make decisions [on the Proposed District Plan] while appeals are still active. Please treat this as a formal request under the Official Information Act 1982. Given the timeframes Council is currently facing, we would also request this information
as a matter of urgency.

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