Supplementary Order Paper No 249 (released 09 September 2008)

Supplementary Order Paper by clause reference

New clause 15A

To insert the following clause after clause 15 (after line 31 on page 38):

15A Exclusion of regional councils from liability to pay compensation for contracting requirements
  • (1) Nothing makes a regional council liable to pay compensation to any person for—

    • (a) including a contracting requirement in a regional public transport plan; or

    • (b) anything that is done—

      • (i) by the regional council in implementing a contracting requirement; or

      • (ii) under section 29(2), 33(3), or 39A.

    (2) To avoid doubt, nothing in this section limits section 9(2).