Local Government Act 2002 No 84 (as at 23 September 2009), Public Act

25 Order in Council to give effect to reorganisation schemes
  • (1) A reorganisation scheme—

    • (a) is given effect to by Order in Council; and

    • (b) has effect on and from the date specified for this purpose by Order in Council.

    (2) If a reorganisation scheme does not specifically provide for a matter that the Secretary considers to be necessary, desirable, or incidental as a consequence of the scheme,—

    • (a) the Secretary must consult with the Commission, or any affected local authority, about the inclusion of the matter in the Order in Council; and

    • (b) the matter may be included in the Order in Council if considered appropriate by the Governor-General in Council.

    (3) Clause 67 of Schedule 3 applies in respect of each reorganisation scheme that is given effect to by Order in Council, except to the extent that the reorganisation scheme provides that the clause is—

    • (a) amended in its application by the reorganisation scheme; or

    • (b) declared not to apply.

    (4) Clauses 68 to 70 of Schedule 3 apply to each reorganisation scheme that is given effect to by Order in Council.

    (5) An Order in Council may, if appropriate, consequentially amend Part 1 or Part 2 of Schedule 2.

    Compare: 1974 No 66 ss 37ZZZJ, 37ZZZK