Environment Canterbury (Temporary Commissioners and Improved Water Management) Act 2010

Before its repeal, this Act was administered by: Ministry for the Environment
  • repealed
  • Environment Canterbury (Temporary Commissioners and Improved Water Management) Act 2010: repealed, on the close of 13 October 2016, by section 6.

Part 3 Additional functions and powers of ECan after commencement day

Subpart 1—Preliminary matters

29 What this Part does

This Part—

(a)

provides, in subpart 1, for the application of the purpose and principles of Part 2 of the RMA to the performance of functions and exercise of powers by ECan under this Part and confers the power to make transitional regulations; and

(b)

confers, in subpart 2, a power for ECan to impose 1 or more moratoria on specified applications made under the RMA for certain permits; and

(c)

in subpart 3, largely replaces Part 9 of the RMA for the purposes of Canterbury WCOs; and

(d)

in subpart 4, alters the processes and criteria that apply to the consideration of proposed regional policy statements or plans for the Canterbury region.