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Local Government Act 1993
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78 Who may make an application?
78 Who may make an application?
(1) An application may be made by the person seeking to carry out the activity for which the council’s approval is required.
(2) If the application applies to particular land, the applicant must be the owner of the land or a person who has the consent of the owner.
(3) If the Crown is the owner of the land, the application may be made by or with the consent of a Minister or a person authorised for the purpose by a Minister.