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s 16Amendment of District Plan

(1)

At any time after the District Plan comes into effect, the Planning

Authority may submit to the Minister and shall, if so directed by the

Minister, submit to him within a period specified in the direction, proposals for amendment to the District Plan as appear to the Planning Authority to be expedient or as the Minister may direct and the proposals may relate to the whole or to part of the planning area.

(2)

The Planning Authority shall, with the proposals submitted by him under this section, submit a report of the results of his review of the relevant matters under section 8 together with any other information on which the proposals are based; and sections 14 and 15 apply, with the necessary modifications, in relation to the proposals as they apply in relation to the

District Plan.

(3)

In the event of any conflict between provisions of the District

Plan, the most recently approved provision shall prevail.