Information about the new resource management system
This fact sheet provides an overview of the broad responsibilities that anyone carrying out activities under the Natural and Built Environment Act 2023 (NBA) must comply with.
The NBA includes a new responsibility to protect and sustain the health and wellbeing of the natural environment for the benefit of present and future generations.
It also includes restrictions similar to those in the Resource Management Act 1991 relating to land, the coastal marine area, river and lake beds, and discharges.
Information about the new resource management system
This fact sheet provides an overview of the broad responsibilities that anyone carrying out activities under the Natural and Built Environment Act 2023 (NBA) must comply with.
The NBA includes a new responsibility to protect and sustain the health and wellbeing of the natural environment for the benefit of present and future generations.
It also includes restrictions similar to those in the Resource Management Act 1991 relating to land, the coastal marine area, river and lake beds, and discharges.