The Resource Management Law Handbook 2017 contains the text of the Resource Management Act 1991 as amended by the Resource Legislation Amendment Act 2017. The changes made to the Resource Management Regime by the Amendment Act are significant. They include: new National Planning Standards, a new National Directions process, risk management requirements in relation to risks from natural hazards, a new cooperative process which empowers local authorities and iwi to agree on ways to involve iwi in resource management decision making processes, changes to heritage protection, new Environment Court processes, expedited resource consent processes, and new streamlined and collaborative planning processes. WHAT THIS TITLE OFFERS: Includes full text of the Resource Management Act 1991 with the amendments made by the Resource Management Act 2017 incorporated. Small and portable text, not weighed down by regulations and related legislation. Summary of Amendments, Table of Statutes and Subject index Thumbtabs An introduction written by Dr Grant Hewison describing the nature and effect of the new provisions and changes made by the 2017 Amendment Act. The only current version of the RMA in book form on the market!
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