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Resource Management Amendment Act (No. 104 of 1997).

Country/Territory
New Zealand
Document type
Legislation
Date
1997
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Air & atmosphere, Land & soil, Sea, Waste & hazardous substances, Environment gen.
Keyword
Air quality/air pollution Pollution control Marine pollution Authorization/permit Coastal zone management Public land Subdivision of land Institution Effluent waste water/discharge Hazardous substances Hazardous waste Waste management
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act extensively amends the principal Act. It is composed of 13 Parts, divided into 79 sections, entitled as follows: Interpretation and application (I); Purpose and principles (II); Duties and restrictions under this Act (III); Functions, powers and duties of central and local government (IV); Standards, policy statements and plans (V); Resource consents (VI); Coastal tendering (VII); Designations and heritage orders (VIII); Subdivisions and reclamations (IX); Declarations, enforcement and ancillary powers (X); Miscellaneous provisions (XI); Transitional provisions (XII); Other provisions (XIII).

Full text
English
Website
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References - Legislation

Amends

Resource Management Act 1991 (No. 69 of 1991).

Legislation | New Zealand | 1991 (2022)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Effluent waste water/discharge, Soil pollution/quality, Coastal zone management, Protected area, Water conservation zone, Inland waters, Land-use planning, Authorization/permit, Surface water, Groundwater, EIA, Protection of environment, Climate change, Sustainable use, Aquaculture, Mariculture, Freshwater resources management, Thermal and medicinal waters, Waterworks, Pollution control, Sustainable development, Water abstraction, Fertilizers/nutrients, Freshwater pollution, Biodiversity, Traditional rights/customary rights, Ecosystem preservation, Wild fauna, Wild flora

Source: FAO, FAOLEX