New Zealand Acts

LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL INFORMATION AND MEETINGS ACT 1987 - SECT 33

33 Requirements in relation to decision

1 Every decision made by a local authority under section 32(1) shall be published in the Gazette and publicly notified within the district of that local authority as soon as practicable after it is made.

2 Every decision made under section 32(1) shall set out—

a) the reasons for the decision; and

b) the grounds in support of those reasons; and

c) the source and purport of any advice on which the decision is based.

3 A decision made under section 32(1) in relation to a recommendation made under section 30(1) may be made for all or any of the reasons for the decision reviewed by the Ombudsman (being reasons that were before the Ombudsman when the recommendation was made) but for no other reasons.

Note: 1982 No 156 s 32A ; 1987 No 8 s 18