This fact sheet sets out changes to the management of marine aquaculture under the Resource Management Act 1991 as introduced by the Resource Management (Consenting and Other System Changes) Amendment Act 2025.
The changes restrict council use of section 128 to review consent conditions of marine farms. In most cases, councils will be required to use the bespoke conditions review process that was introduced under the Resource Management (Extended Duration of Coastal Permits for Marine Farms) Amendment Act 2024 (Extended Duration Act).
Read more about the Resource Management (Consenting and Other System Changes) Amendment Act.
This fact sheet sets out changes to the management of marine aquaculture under the Resource Management Act 1991 as introduced by the Resource Management (Consenting and Other System Changes) Amendment Act 2025.
The changes restrict council use of section 128 to review consent conditions of marine farms. In most cases, councils will be required to use the bespoke conditions review process that was introduced under the Resource Management (Extended Duration of Coastal Permits for Marine Farms) Amendment Act 2024 (Extended Duration Act).
Read more about the Resource Management (Consenting and Other System Changes) Amendment Act.