(1) This Act does not limit or affect the powers of a local authority under the Local Government Act 2002 or any other enactment that confers powers on a local authority.
(2) This Act does not limit or affect the powers of the Department under the conservation Acts.
(3) This Act does not limit or affect any rights a person may have under any enactment to occupy a local authority area or conservation land (for example, rights of occupation under a nohoanga entitlement).
(4) Nothing in section 50 of the Local Government (Auckland Council) Act 2009 limits or prevents the Auckland Council from exercising its powers under this Act in respect of a local authority area that forms part of the Auckland transport system (as that term is defined in section 37(1) of that Act).