(1) This section establishes a territorial authority for Auckland to be known as the Auckland Council.
(2) The Auckland Council has, in relation to Auckland, the responsibilities, duties, and powers of a regional council.
(3) [Repealed]
(4) [Repealed]
Section 6(3): repealed, on 1 November 2010, by section 9 of the Local Government (Auckland Council) Amendment Act 2010 (2010 No 36).
Section 6(4): repealed, on 1 November 2010, by section 9 of the Local Government (Auckland Council) Amendment Act 2010 (2010 No 36).