Farming, mining and other industrial regulations are being scrapped or amended under the government's first changes to the Resource Management Act. The changes include revision of stock exclusion ...

The government says its new replacement for the Resource Management Act will cut administrative and compliance costs by 45 percent. The government will look to progress its reforms, introducing ...

including the National and Act parties and the Mayor of Auckland. The biggest question about Minister-for-Everything Chris Bishop’s resource-management reform is why it has taken so long.

Māori Development Minister Tama Potaka said he was not aware the Government’s Resource Management Act replacement legislation would not include a Treaty principles clause, saying the first he had ...

Land owners will have more control of their property under the Government's new Resource Management Act system. It's scrapping the RMA to replace it with two acts focused on land use and ...

An introduction to New Zealand Environmental Planning law with a specific focus on the Resource Management Act 1991 and the legislative, judicial and administrative aspects of the New Zealand legal ...