New Zealand Legislation: Bills

17 Consultation on draft

• (1) A territorial authority that has prepared a draft affordable housing policy must use the special consultative procedure to consult on it.

  (2) The authority may use the special consultative procedure—

  • (a) in conjunction with its use of the special consultative procedure under section 93(2) of the Local Government Act 2002 to adopt a long-term council community plan:

  • (b) in conjunction with its use of the special consultative procedure under section 93(5) of the Local Government Act 2002 to amend its long-term council community plan:

  • (c) in conjunction with its use of the special consultative procedure under section 102(2) of the Local Government Act 2002 to adopt a funding or financial policy:

  • (d) at any other time that suits it.