The number is divided into three parts. The Area Number, the first three digits, is assigned by geographical region. Prior to 1973, cards were issued in local Social Security offices around the country and the Area Number represented the office code where the card was issued.
The purpose of the PCC Tree and Vegetation Policy-for Council Land is to provide a consistent approach to management of trees and vegetation across all Council owned land throughout the city.ree and Vegetation Policy. This page describes the Porirua City Council's Tree and Vegetation Policy approved on 24 June 2009.
Tree-planting is the process of transplanting tree seedlings, generally for forestry, land reclamation, or landscaping purpose. It differs from the transplantation of larger trees in arboriculture, and from the lower cost but slower and less reliable distribution of tree seeds. In silviculture the activity is known as reforestation, or afforestation, depending on whether the area being planted has or has not recently been forested. It involves planting seedlings over an area of land where the fo