(1) The regional council must hear, under clause 8B of Schedule 1, any submissions on a plan change request and its concurrent application together.
(2) For the purposes of clause 8C of Schedule 1, a hearing is not required if, in addition, no person indicates they wish to be heard, or the request to be heard is withdrawn, in relation to the concurrent application.
Section 165ZV: inserted, on 1 October 2011, by section 55 of the Resource Management Amendment Act (No 2) 2011 (2011 No 70).