The Natural and Built Environment Act 2023 and Spatial Planning Act 2023 were repealed in December 2024. These Acts’ provisions do not apply. This publication can be accessed for research. Please refer to Legislation passed to repeal the Natural and Built Environment Act and Spatial Planning Act for information on the changes.
This factsheet describes changes to aquaculture management that apply during the transition to the new resource management system.
Some changes have immediate effect the day after Royal assent. Most of these immediate changes apply to the powers of the Minister of Aquaculture to suspend consent applications, make regulations and make decisions on the allocation of aquaculture space. However, regional councils have responsibilities to update mapping in certain circumstances.
The Natural and Built Environment Act 2023 and Spatial Planning Act 2023 were repealed in December 2024. These Acts’ provisions do not apply. This publication can be accessed for research. Please refer to Legislation passed to repeal the Natural and Built Environment Act and Spatial Planning Act for information on the changes.
This factsheet describes changes to aquaculture management that apply during the transition to the new resource management system.
Some changes have immediate effect the day after Royal assent. Most of these immediate changes apply to the powers of the Minister of Aquaculture to suspend consent applications, make regulations and make decisions on the allocation of aquaculture space. However, regional councils have responsibilities to update mapping in certain circumstances.