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Resource Management and Electricity Legislation Amendment Bill

The purpose of this bill is to improve the Resource Management Act 1992 and make amendments to the Electricity Act 1991. The changes focus on improving the quality of decisions and processes by increasing certainty and reducing delays, costs, and incorrect use of processes, while ensuring appropriate public participation and meeting of environmental objectives.
Member in charge:Hon David Benson-Pope
Type of bill:Government
Parliament:47
Bill no:237-2
Introduction:2/12/04
First reading:14/12/04
Referred to:Local Government and Environment Committee
Submissions due:16/2/05
SC report(s):20/6/05
Second reading:2/8/05
Committee of the whole House:2/8/05
Divided by committee of the whole House -- see Schedule of divided bills