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Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Amendment Act 2013.

Country/Territory
New Zealand
Document type
Legislation
Date
2013 (2015)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Sea
Keyword
Continental shelf EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Management/conservation Maritime zone Pollution control EIA Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act amends Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Act 2012 (No. 72 of 2012). Amendments deal with the following: Section 3 (Outline of Act); Section 4 on Interpretation); Section 9 on Application to ships and aircraft of New Zealand Defence Force and foreign States; Section 10 on the Purpose; Section 11 on International obligations; Section 13 on the Functions of Environmental Protection Authority; Section 16 on the Restriction on Environmental Protection Authority’s power to delegate; Part 2 is replaced.

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.govt.nz

References - Legislation

Amends

Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Act 2012 (No. 72 of 2012).

Legislation | New Zealand | 2012 (2018)

Keyword: Continental shelf, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Management/conservation, Maritime zone, Pollution control, EIA, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX