Package 3: Freshwater Discussion document

The Government is consulting on proposed new and amended national direction to improve operation of the resource management system under the Resource Management Act 1991. The consultation is grouped into four packages.

·      Package 1: Infrastructure and development

·      Package 2: Primary sector

·      Package 3: Freshwater

·      Package 4: Going for Housing Growth

This discussion document seeks your feedback on options to amend existing national direction instruments for freshwater:

·      National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management

·      National Environmental Standards for Freshwater.

Consultation has now closed.  

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