Resource Management Act 1991

(No. 69 of 1991)

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This Act regulates sustainable management of natural resources with an Environmental Protection Authority, the prescription of national standards, and restrictions on environmental usage. Wastewater effluent is specifically regulated to promote environmental conservation.

Applicable countryNew Zealand
Topic
Subtopic
Effluent wastewater disposal
Original publication22 Jul 1991
Entered into force22 Jul 1991
Latest update31 Mar 2022
Available languages
English Resource Management Act 1991 (No. 69 of 1991)