New Zealand Legislation: Acts

29 Review of dam safety assurance programme

• Section 146 is amended by repealing subsection (2) and substituting the following subsection:

  • “(2) The owner must also review the dam safety assurance programme—

    • “(a) if, at any time,—

      • “(i) building work that requires a building consent is carried out on the dam; and

      • “(ii) the building work results, or could result, in a change to the potential impact of the dam on persons, property, or the environment; or

    • “(b) when requested by the regional authority to do so, if the dam is an earthquake-prone dam or a flood-prone dam.”