(1) Every 3 financial years, each regional council, in the case of every region except Auckland, must—
(a) ensure that the relevant regional transport committee prepares, on the regional council’s behalf, a regional land transport programme; and
(b) approve the regional land transport programme by a date appointed by the Agency.
(2) Every 3 financial years, Auckland Transport, in the case of Auckland, must—
(a) prepare an Auckland regional land transport programme; and
(b) approve the Auckland regional land transport programme by a date appointed by the Agency.
(3) [Repealed]
(4) A regional council or regional transport committee may—
(a) prepare and approve a regional land transport programme at the same time as it prepares and approves a regional land transport strategy; and
(b) use a single consultation process that complies with sections 18, 18A, and 78 when preparing its programme and strategy.
(5) A regional council may publish a regional land transport programme and a regional land transport strategy as a single document.
Section 13: substituted, on 1 August 2008, by section 16 of the Land Transport Management Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 47).
Section 13(1): amended, on 1 November 2010, by section 113(1) of the Local Government (Auckland Transitional Provisions) Act 2010 (2010 No 37).
Section 13(2): amended, on 1 November 2010, by section 113(1) of the Local Government (Auckland Transitional Provisions) Act 2010 (2010 No 37).
Section 13(3): repealed, on 1 November 2010, by section 113(1) of the Local Government (Auckland Transitional Provisions) Act 2010 (2010 No 37).