In Schedule 2, Part 1, item relating to Manawatu–Wanganui Regional Council, replace “Manawatu–Wanganui Regional Council” with “Manawatū–Whanganui Regional Council”.

Michael Webster,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Explanatory note

This note is not part of the order, but is intended to indicate its general effect.

This order amends Schedule 2 of the Local Government Act 2002 to change the name of the Manawatu–Wanganui Regional Council to Manawatū–Whanganui Regional Council. The amendment takes effect when the order comes into force on 18 October 2019.

The Minister for Land Information recommended that the order be made after receiving a request from the New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa under section 22(2) of the New Zealand Geographic Board (Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa) Act 2008.

Issued under the authority of the Legislation Act 2012.

Date of notification in Gazette: 19 September 2019.

This order is administered by the Department of Internal Affairs.

Local Government (Manawatū–Whanganui Regional Council) Order 2019