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Proposed Changes to the Wetland Regulations

Last updated: July 8, 2022

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Proposed Changes to the Wetland Regulations

John Pask

Published: July 8, 2022

Submitting To: Ministry for the Environment (MfE)

Issue for Business: Government is revising the wetland regulations given the potential unintended consequences of the initial regulations

Action: BusinessNZ has made a submission generally supporting the proposed changes but suggesting further changes to ensure the regulations do not hinder economic development.

Outcome: Awaiting introduction of final regulations

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