New Zealand Walkways Amendment Act 1982
New Zealand Walkways Amendment Act 1982
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New Zealand Walkways Amendment Act 1982
New Zealand Walkways Amendment Act 1982
Public Act |
1982 No 87 |
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Date of assent |
23 November 1982 |
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Contents
An Act to amend the New Zealand Walkways Act 1975
BE IT ENACTED by the General Assembly of New Zealand in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
1 Short Title
This Act may be cited as the New Zealand Walkways Amendment Act 1982, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the New Zealand Walkways Act 1975 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).
2 Minister may authorise expenditure of money on land that is not a walkway
The principal Act is hereby amended by inserting, after section 30, the following section:
“30a
(1)
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Act, the Commission, a District Walkway Committee, or a controlling authority which is a department of State, with the prior consent of the Minister, may determine that any money received by it under this Act shall be expended for the purpose of developing, maintaining, protecting, improving, administering, and publicising any land that is not a walkway, if the owner or administering authority, and the occupier, of the land have—
“(a)
Agreed to the land being used as if it were a walkway; and
“(b)
Consented to the expenditure of money for those purposes.
“(2)
Any agreement made under subsection (1) of this section may provide for the payment by the Commission, District Walkway Committee, or controlling authority of all or part of the reasonable legal expenses incurred by the owner, administering authority, or occupier in connection with the agreement, and for the payment of a reasonable sum, whether by way of an annual fee or otherwise, for the use of the land in accordance with the agreement.”
3 Application of grants, etc.
(1)
Section 33(1) of the principal Act is hereby amended by inserting, after the word “maintaining,”
, the words “administering, publicising,”
.
(2)
Section 33(2) of the principal Act is hereby amended by inserting, after the word “maintaining,”
, the word “publicising,”
.
This Act is administered in the Department of Lands and Survey.
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