Interaction of controls on trees with other legislation
137 Interaction of controls on trees with other legislation
The requirement to obtain approval under this Act for a tree-damaging activity in relation to a regulated tree applies despite the fact that the activity may be permitted under the Native
Vegetation Act 1991.
The requirement to obtain approval under this Act for a tree-damaging activity in relation to a regulated tree does not apply if the activity is being carried out—
under
Part 5 of the Electricity
Act 1996;
or
under, or in connection with the operation of, an order under section 254 or 299 of the Local
Government Act 1999;
or
under another Act, or specified provisions of another Act, prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this subsection.
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