Resource Management Act 1991

43C Relationship between national environmental standards and water conservation orders

• (1) A water conservation order that is more stringent than a national environmental standard applying to water prevails over the standard.

  (2) A national environmental standard applying to water that is more stringent than a water conservation order prevails over the order.

  Section 43C: substituted, on 10 August 2005, by section 29 of the Resource Management Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 87).