89. Applications to territorial authorities for resource consents
 where land is in the coastal marine area---(1) Where an application for
 a subdivision consent is made to a territorial authority and any part of
 the land proposed to be subdivided is in the coastal marine area, the
 territorial authority may hear and decide the application as if the
 whole of that land were part of the district, and the provisions of this
 Act shall apply accordingly.

   (2) Where---
   (a) An application is made to a territorial authority for a resource
         consent for an activity which an applicant intends to undertake
         within the district of that authority once the proposed location
         of the activity has been reclaimed; and
   (b) On the date the application is made the proposed location of the
         activity is still within the coastal marine area,---

 then the authority may hear and decide the application as if the
 application related to an activity within its district, and the
 provisions of this Act shall apply accordingly.

   (3) Section 116 (2) shall apply to every resource consent that is
 granted in accordance with subsection (2).