New Zealand Legislation: Regulations
Regulations are laws made under Acts
(1) The ambient air quality standard for a contaminant applies at any place—
(a) that is in an airshed; and
(b) that is in the open air; and
(c) where people are likely to be exposed to the contaminant.
(2) However, if the discharge of a contaminant is expressly allowed by a resource consent, the ambient air quality standard for the contaminant does not apply to the site on which the resource consent is exercised.
Regulation 14(1)(a): substituted, on 25 August 2005, by regulation 5(1) of the Resource Management (National Environmental Standards Relating to Certain Air Pollutants, Dioxins, and Other Toxics) Amendment Regulations 2005 (SR 2005/214).
Regulation 14(2): added, on 25 August 2005, by regulation 5(2) of the Resource Management (National Environmental Standards Relating to Certain Air Pollutants, Dioxins, and Other Toxics) Amendment Regulations 2005 (SR 2005/214).
Regulation 14(2): amended, on 1 June 2011, by regulation 8(a) of the Resource Management (National Environmental Standards for Air Quality) Amendment Regulations 2011 (SR 2011/103).
Regulation 14(2): amended, on 1 June 2011, by regulation 8(b) of the Resource Management (National Environmental Standards for Air Quality) Amendment Regulations 2011 (SR 2011/103).
