sec.33Revocation of reserves

### sec.33 Revocation of reserves The Minister may revoke the dedication of all or part of a reserve if— it is not needed for a community purpose and, for a reserve dedicated for a purpose mentioned in section 31 (1) (b) to (d) , it is no longer needed for that purpose; or it is needed, in the public interest, for a different use; or the Minister is satisfied a different tenure would be more appropriate for the purpose for which the land is used; or the reserve or part is in a priority development area. The Minister may revoke the dedication of all or part of a reserve without receiving an application under section 34 . s 33 amd 2004 No. 4 s 9 ; 2007 No. 41 s 232 ; 2007 No. 19 s 24 ; 2012 No. 43 s 221 sch 1 ; 2024 No. 12 s 25 (sec.33-ssec.1) The Minister may revoke the dedication of all or part of a reserve if— it is not needed for a community purpose and, for a reserve dedicated for a purpose mentioned in section 31 (1) (b) to (d) , it is no longer needed for that purpose; or it is needed, in the public interest, for a different use; or the Minister is satisfied a different tenure would be more appropriate for the purpose for which the land is used; or the reserve or part is in a priority development area. (sec.33-ssec.2) The Minister may revoke the dedication of all or part of a reserve without receiving an application under section 34 . - (a) it is not needed for a community purpose and, for a reserve dedicated for a purpose mentioned in section 31 (1) (b) to (d) , it is no longer needed for that purpose; or - (b) it is needed, in the public interest, for a different use; or - (c) the Minister is satisfied a different tenure would be more appropriate for the purpose for which the land is used; or - (d) the reserve or part is in a priority development area.