New Zealand Legislation: Acts

12 Appeal to Environment Court against regional council's decision

• (1) The following persons may appeal to the Environment Court against a decision of a regional council under any of sections 9, 10, or 11:

  • (a) an iwi aquaculture organisation:

  • (b) a recognised iwi organisation:

  • (c) any other person who has an interest in aquaculture activities in the region concerned greater than the public generally.

  (2) An appeal under this section must be filed within 15 working days after the public notice is given under section 9(1).

  (3) The Environment Court may confirm, amend, or cancel the decision of the regional council appealed against.