Tuson - Mangamuka West 3B2A (2018) 168 Taitokerau MB 17 (168 TTK 17) [pdf, 2.1 MB]
...affecting or relating to any such land, and the local authority concerned, are entitled to be heard in relation to any application for, or proposal to make, any order under this section. (2A) The applicant must, as soon as practicable after filing an application in the court, send a copy of the application to the local authority concerned. (3) For the purposes of subsection (2), the court may, if in its opinion notice of the application or proposal should be given to any person...