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shall be:

(a) The former Wellington Regional Council; and
(b) The Horowhenua United Council; and
(c) The Wairarapa United Council; and
(d) The Wairarapa Catchment Board and Regional Water Board; and
(e) The Manawatu Catchment Board and Regional Water Board; and
(f) The Wellington Harbour Board; and
(g) The Wellington District Noxious Plants Authority; and
(h) The Horowhenua District Noxious Plants Authority; and
(i) The Featherston District Noxious Plants Authority; and
(j) The Masterton District Noxious Plants Authority; and
(k) The Eketahuna District Noxious Plants Authority; and
(l) The Wairarapa South-Carterton District Noxious Plants Authority; and
(m) The Wainuiomata District Pest Destruction Board; and
(n) The South-west North Island Pest Destruction Board; and
(o) The South-east Coast North Island Pest Destruction Board.

30 MEMBERSHIP OF TRANSITIONAL COMMITTEE

(1) The transitional committee for the Wellington Region shall consist of:

(a) Two members appointed by the former Wellington Regional Council; and
(b) One member appointed by the Horowhenua United Council; and
(c) One member appointed by the Wairarapa United Council; and
(d) One member appointed by the Wairarapa Catchment Board and Regional Water Board; and
(e) One member appointed by the Wellington Harbour Board; and
(f) One member appointed by the Manawatu Catchment Board and Regional Water Board; and

(g) One member appointed jointly by the district noxious plants authorities and the pest destruction boards named in paragraphs (g) to (o) of clause 29(2) of this order; and
(h) One officer appointed by each local authority named in paragraphs (a) to (f) of clause 29(2) of this order, each of whom shall be a non-voting member of the transitional committee; and
(i) One officer appointed jointly by the district noxious plants authorities and the pest destruction boards named in paragraphs (g) to (o) of clause 29(2) of this order, who shall be a non-voting member of the transitional committee; and
(j) The Chief Executive designate, when appointed in accordance with clause 33 of this order, who shall be a non-voting member of the transitional committee; and
(k) One member appointed by the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions, being an employee of a local authority named in clause 29(2) of this order, who shall be a non-voting member of the transitional committee.

(2) Each member appointed by the former Wellington Regional Council shall have 2 votes.

31 NO CASTING VOTE

The Chairperson of the transitional committee for the Wellington Region or other person presiding at any meeting of that committee shall not have a casting vote in the case of equality of votes.

32 EXCLUSION OF NON-VOTING MEMBERS

The transitional committee for the Wellington Region may resolve to exclude any non-voting member of that committee from any meeting or part of a meeting where it proposes to consider any matter that affects that member personally.

33 OBLIGATION OF TRANSITIONAL COMMITTEE TO APPOINT CHIEF EXECUTIVE

The transitional committee for the Wellington Region shall appoint a person to be the Chief Executive of the Wellington Regional Council.

34 PRINCIPAL LOCAL AUTHORITY

The principal local authority for the transitional committee for the Wellington Region shall be the former Wellington Regional Council.

35 COSTS OF TRANSITIONAL COMMITTEE

(1) The costs of the transitional committee for the Wellington Region (including the costs of providing administrative services to it) shall be borne and paid by the local authorities named in clause 29(2) of this order either:

(a) In accordance with a formula agreed to by that committee; or
(b) If there is no such agreement, in accordance with the following formula—

The proportion of those costs to be borne and paid by each local authority shall equal the proportion that the gross revenue of the local authority for the year ended on the 31st day of March 1988 bears to the gross revenue of all the local authorities to which this clause applies for that year.

(2) For the purposes of this clause, the gross revenue of a local authority shall be the gross revenue reasonably related to the area of a local authority which is to be included in the Wellington Region or any function of a local authority which is to be transferred to the Wellington Regional Council, whichever is applicable.

36 DELEGATION OF SERVICE DELIVERY

The transitional committee for the Wellington Region shall meet with:

(a) Each of the other transitional committees specified in this order; and
(b) The Porirua City Council, the Upper Hutt City Council, the Carterton District Council, and the Masterton District Council, for the purpose of considering the most appropriate arrangements for the physical delivery of services relating to the functions allocated to the Wellington Regional Council by this order.

PART III

Wellington City

37 CONSTITUTION OF WELLINGTON CITY

There is hereby constituted a district, to be known as “The Wellington City”, which shall comprise the area delineated on S.O. Plan No. 35959 deposited with the Chief Surveyor of the Wellington Land District.

38 WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL

A territorial authority, to be known as “The Wellington City Council”, is hereby constituted for the Wellington City.

39 INTERPRETATION

In this Part of this order—

“The former authorities” means—
(a) The former Wellington City Council; and
(b) The Tawa Borough Council; and
(c) The Porirua City Council; and