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Resource Management (Freshwater and Other Matters) Amendment Bill
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This bill aims to reduce regulatory burden by amending the Resource Management Act 1991 to change resource consent processes, local authority obligations, and stock exclusion regulations.MP in charge
Hon Chris BishopCommittee
Primary Production
Bill No.47-3
54Parliament
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Assented on 23 Oct 2024
Act: Resource Management (Freshwater and Other Matters) Amendment Act 2024
Royal Assent
The Governor-General formally signs the bill into law.
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Member(s) in charge: Hon Chris Bishop Type of Bill: Government Parliament: 54 Bill no: 47-3 Introduction: 22 May 2024 First reading agreed: 28 May 2024 Referred to: Primary Production Submissions due: 29 Jun 2024 Select Committee Report(s): Resource Management (Freshwater and Other Matters) Amendment Bill - 29 Sep 2024 Second reading agreed: 15 Oct 2024 Committee of the whole House concluded: 22 Oct 2024 Third reading agreed: 23 Oct 2024 Royal assent: 23 Oct 2024 Act: Resource Management (Freshwater and Other Matters) Amendment Act 2024