Notice is hereby given, under section 54 of the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Act 2011 (“Act”), that the Minister for Canterbury Earthquake Recovery proposes to take the land described in the Schedule to this notice. The exercise of this power is in accordance with section 10 of the Act.

The land is required for the implementation of the Christchurch Central Recovery Plan and it is intended to use the land for the purposes of The Frame – South. The reasons why the Minister for Canterbury Earthquake Recovery considers it necessary to take the land are:

1. The Frame – South is an integral part of the Christchurch Central Recovery Plan;
2. The land described in the Schedule to this notice has been identified as the appropriate location for The Frame – South; and
3. The Frame – South cannot be properly constructed and operated without the land being acquired.

Canterbury Land District—Christchurch City

Schedule

The land is located at Lichfield Street, Christchurch.

Dated at Christchurch this 4th day of February 2016.

JOHN STEWART OMBLER, for the Minister for Canterbury Earthquake Recovery.