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Mining update - 5 September 2012
- Russell McVeagh
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- New Zealand
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- September 5 2012
The Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Bill ("Bill") passed its third reading in the House last week by 72 votes to 49 (with Labour, the Green party and Mana opposed) and received Royal Assent on 3 September (to become the "Act"
Mining update: EEZ updates
- Russell McVeagh
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- New Zealand
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- June 18 2012
Two major developments have occurred recently in relation to the Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Bill
Wellington: supersize me!
- Russell McVeagh
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- New Zealand
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- June 12 2012
As Auckland powers forward as a post-amalgamation behemoth and the Government announces plans to reform local government to encourage the effective and efficient delivery of services, the pressure has been mounting on Wellington to consider the fate of its own local government arrangements
Amendments to the Local Government Act - “better” local government, or is clearer guidance needed?
- Russell McVeagh
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- New Zealand
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- June 12 2012
The local government reform package announced in March signalled the Government's intention to shift the focus of Council activities "back to basics"
Undercurrents of dissention: does the LAWF report really represent a consensus?
- Russell McVeagh
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- New Zealand
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- June 12 2012
The Land and Water Forum ("LAWF") has released its second, more detailed, report outlining a range of recommendations for setting limits for water quantity and quality across New Zealand
The Auckland Plan - blueprint for a new Auckland
- Russell McVeagh
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- New Zealand
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- June 12 2012
The long-awaited Auckland Plan, which was adopted by Auckland Council on 29 March 2012, was officially launched by the Mayor to the public on 29 May 2012
New Bill to replace Historic Places Act 1993
- Russell McVeagh
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- New Zealand
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- June 12 2012
The Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga Bill, which proposes to replace the Historic Places Act 1993, has been referred to the Local Government and Environment Select Committee, with public submissions on the Bill closing 21 June 2012
Hydro development under the gun
- Russell McVeagh
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- New Zealand
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- June 12 2012
Following hot on the heels of the LAWF report, the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment has released her latest report titled "Hydroelectricity or wild rivers? Climate change versus natural heritage"
Amending the Building Act 2004... Round 4
- Russell McVeagh
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- New Zealand
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- May 10 2012
Following close on the heels of the previous three bills to amend the Building Act 2004, the Building Amendment Bill (No 4) passed its first reading in Parliament on 1 May 2012
Attempt to have climate change aired goes up in smoke
- Russell McVeagh
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- Australia, New Zealand
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- May 10 2012
Amidst the uncertainty surrounding the closing stages of the first Kyoto commitment period (2008-2012), a recent Environment Court declaration has again confirmed that in New Zealand there is no question that the responsibility of dealing with the effects of climate change falls squarely on the shoulders of central government
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