Delegations that can be held by council staff
Resource Management Act 1991 |
Summary of function delegated |
|---|---|
Section 10 |
Power to determine that existing use rights apply to a proposal |
Section 36 (4) |
Require additional charges |
Section 36 (5) |
Remission of charges on application |
Section 36AA |
Discount on an administrative charge |
Section 37 |
Power to waive or extend time periods |
Section 38 |
Authorisation of enforcement officers |
Section 87CA |
Decisions in respect of direct referral |
Section 88 |
Power to determine on initial receipt of an application, the adequacy of an application and whether or not it should be accepted for further processing as a complete and valid application |
Section 91 |
Deferral of application pending additional applications |
Section 92 |
Request further information |
Section 95A |
Power to decide to notify an application for resource consent. Power to decide not to notify or limited notify an application. |
Section 95B |
Decisions in respect of the limited notification process |
Section 95C |
Notification of consent application after request for further information or report |
Section 95E |
Power to decide who is an affected person |
Section 98 |
To provide applicants for resource consents with a list of submissions received |
Section 99 |
Power to initiate pre-hearing meetings |
Section 100 |
Power to determine that a formal hearing is not needed |
Section 101 |
Power to fix hearing dates |
Section 102 |
Power to make a decision to establish a joint hearing provided that prior consultation takes place with the chairperson |
Section 103 |
Power to decide and arrange the holding of combined hearings where two or more applications are made to the council |
Section 104 |
To make decisions on applications for resource consents, including determining consent conditions. |
Section 109 |
Power to decide whether any work the subject of a bond or covenant is completed satisfactorily |
Section 113 |
To serve on parties copies of decisions on applications for resource consents and arrange public notification of such decisions where appropriate |
Section 125 |
Power to extend the period in which a resource consent lapses |
Section 126 |
Power to cancel un-exercised consents |
Section 127 (1) |
Power to change or cancel a consent condition |
Section 127 (3) |
Power to decide the circumstances when it will be unreasonable to seek written approval of other persons to the variation or cancellation of conditions |
Section 128-132 |
Power to review consent conditions |
Section 139 |
Power to issue certificates of compliance |
Section 221 |
Power to issue a consent notice |
Section 222 |
Power to issue a completion certificate |
