The Town and Country Planning Act 1977 was an Act of Parliament in

New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over 700 smaller islands. It is the sixth-largest island count ...

. It repealed the Town and Country Planning Act 1953 and its amendments, as well as Section 75 of the

Local Government Act 1974 The Local Government Act 1974 of New Zealand consolidated the previous law relating to local government that applied to territorial local authorities, regional and district council bodies in New Zealand. The Act made provision for the establi ...

. Town and Country Planning Act was itself repealed by the significant, and at times controversial,

Resource Management Act 1991 The Resource Management Act (RMA) passed in 1991 in New Zealand is a significant, and at times, controversial Act of Parliament. The RMA promotes the sustainable management of natural and physical resources such as land, air and water. New Zeal ...

, along with many other Acts. The Act was administered by the

Ministry of Works and Development The New Zealand Ministry of Works and Development, formerly the Department of Public Works and often referred to as the Public Works Department or PWD, was founded in 1876 and disestablished and privatised in 1988. The Ministry had its own Cabi ...

References

External links

Text of the Act
Repealed New Zealand legislation 1977 in New Zealand law Urban planning in New Zealand {{NewZealand-law-stub

See also

References

External links