13Subdivision of land within Zone No 1, 7 (a), 7 (b) or 7 (d)

13 Subdivision of land within Zone No 1, 7 (a), 7 (b) or 7 (d)

13 Subdivision of land within Zone No 1, 7 (a), 7 (b) or 7 (d)

(1) The Council shall not consent to the subdivision of land within Zone No 1 unless each allotment of land to be created by the subdivision will have an area of not less than 40 hectares.

(2) The Council shall not consent to the subdivision of land within Zone No 7 (a), 7 (b) or 7 (d) unless—

(a) each allotment of land to be created by the subdivision has an existing dwelling-house on it and no rights for additional dwellings are created, or

(b) the subdivision is for the purposes of a minor boundary adjustment.

(3) Notwithstanding subclauses (1) and (2), the Council may consent to the subdivision of land within Zone No 1, 7 (a), 7 (b) or 7 (d) so as to create an allotment with an area of less than 40 hectares, or an allotment on which there is not existing dwelling-house, if the Council is satisfied that the allotment is intended to be used for a purpose (other than agriculture or a dwelling-house) for which it may be used with the consent of the Council under this plan.