Supplementary Order Papers (SOPs) are proposed amendments to Bills
New clause 59
To insert the following clause after clause 58 (after line 19 on page 84):
59 Transitional provisions for regional councils and ARTA
(1) Except in the Auckland region, a regional council may adopt a regional public transport plan for the first time under this Act at the same time as it approves a regional land transport programme under the Land Transport Management Act 2003.
(2) ARTA may prepare and adopt a regional public transport plan for the first time under this Act at the same time as it prepares and approves a regional land transport programme under the Land Transport Management Act 2003.