Pursuant to clause 5(1) of Schedule 2 of the Local Government Act 2002, the Minister of Local Government gives the following notice.
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1. Title and commencement—(1) This notice is the Local Government (Waimakariri District) Boundary Alteration Notice 2009.
(2) This notice comes into force on the day after it is published in the New Zealand Gazette.
2. Boundaries of Waimakariri District—The seaward boundaries of Waimakariri District are extended to the mean low water springs.
3. Application to existing boundaries—Nothing in this notice has the effect of excluding from Waimakariri District any area included in that district before this notice is in force.
4. Wards—The areas included in Waimakariri District by this notice are included in the adjacent ward of Waimakariri District.
5. Communities— Any area included in Waimakariri District by this notice adjacent to the Kaiapoi Community
is included in that community.
6. Boundaries of adjacent territorial authority districts—Unless the circumstances otherwise require, wherever the boundaries of Waimakariri District meet the boundary of another territorial authority district at the mean high water mark, the boundary of the district extends from that point along a line running at 90 degrees from the line of the mean high water mark to the point where the boundary meets the line of the mean low water springs.
Dated this 13th day of August 2009.
HON RODNEY HIDE, Minister of Local Government.