Supplementary Order Paper No 249 (released 09 September 2008)

Supplementary Order Paper by clause reference

Clause 33

To add the following subclauses (after line 14 on page 58):

  • (3) A regional council must decline a variation to a registered commercial public transport service if the variation would make the service one to which a contracting requirement would apply.

  • (4) If a variation to a registered commercial public transport service would make the service one that is described in a proposed regional public transport plan as a service to which a contracting arrangement will apply, the regional council may not decline the variation under subsection (3) but, before registering the service, must advise the operator of the proposal.