50Notice of classification

50 Notice of classification

50 Notice of classification

(1) A council must give notice to a liable person of the classification declared for any parcel of land for which the person is a liable person, and the effective date for the classification, within 30 days after it is made.

(2) The notice must, if the council classified the land on its own initiative:

(a) state that the person has the right to apply to the council for a review of the classification of the land, or of the effective date for the classification, or both, and

(b) state that the person has the right to appeal to the Land and Environment Court if dissatisfied with the council’s review.

(3) Notice is not required to be given if the land is classified as government land.