Resource Management Act 1991 (English Wikipedia)

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rnz.co.nz

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scoop.co.nz

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"Natural and Built Environment Bill". New Zealand Parliament. Archived from the original on 7 March 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
"Spatial Planning Bill". New Zealand Parliament. Archived from the original on 21 December 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
Bishop, Chris (20 December 2023). "NBA and SPA successfully repealed". Beehive.govt.nz. New Zealand Government. Archived from the original on 20 December 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
NZPA/NZH (24 March 1995). "Mercury Energy plan to build plant in Auckland". The Royal Society of New Zealand. Archived from the original on 12 June 2012.
Mitcalfe, Kate. "Valuing Our Environment – The costs of the RMA" (PDF). Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 May 2008. Retrieved 8 February 2010.
"Covid 19 Coronavirus: Fast-track consent for 'shovel-ready' projects". The New Zealand Herald. 3 May 2020. Archived from the original on 4 May 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
Ensor, Jamie (15 November 2022). "Resource management fix: The Government's proposed mega overhaul of RMA revealed". Newshub. Warner Bros. Discovery New Zealand. Archived from the original on 15 November 2022. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
Palmer, Russell (15 November 2022). "Government brings Resource Management Act replacements to Parliament". Radio New Zealand. Archived from the original on 15 November 2022. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
Ensor, Jamie (15 November 2022). "Resource management: Government's proposed changes to RMA get poor reception from Opposition". Newshub. Archived from the original on 15 November 2022. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
Palmer, Russel (15 November 2022). "RMA replacements find few fans on cross-benches". Radio New Zealand. Archived from the original on 15 November 2022. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
"Resource Management (Natural and Built Environment and Spatial Planning Repeal and Interim Fast-track Consenting) Bill". New Zealand Parliament. 22 December 2023. Archived from the original on 30 January 2024. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
"Govt reveals first changes to Resource Management Act". 1News. 23 April 2024. Archived from the original on 23 April 2024. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
Martin, Robin (20 September 2024). "Resource Management Act to be replaced by two new laws". RNZ. Archived from the original on 20 September 2024. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
Bishop, Chris; Court, Simon (24 March 2025). "New planning laws to end the culture of 'no'". Bee. New Zealand Government. Archived from the original on 24 March 2025. Retrieved 10 April 2025.

worldcat.org

Weeber, Barry: "RMA gets anti-community amendments". ecolink March/April 2009 ISSN 1174-0671