Environmental Reporting Act 2015

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Reprint as at 7 August 2020

Changes authorised by subpart 2 of Part 2 of the Legislation Act 2012 have been made in this official reprint.

Note 4 at the end of this reprint provides a list of the amendments incorporated.

This Act is administered by the Ministry for the Environment.

The Parliament of New Zealand enacts as follows:

1	Title
2	Commencement
	Part 1 Preliminary provisions
3	Purpose
4	Interpretation
5	Treaty of Waitangi/Te Tiriti o Waitangi
6	Act binds the Crown
	Part 2 Environmental reporting
	Synthesis reports
7	Synthesis reports
8	Content of synthesis reports
9	Frequency of synthesis reports
	Domain reports
10	Domain reports
11	Content of domain reports
12	Frequency of domain reports
	Production of environmental reports
13	Overview of process for producing environmental reports
14	Roles of Secretary and Government Statistician
15	Duty to act independently
16	Reports to be fair and accurate
17	Protecting integrity of untested information
	Role of Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment
18	Role of Commissioner
	Regulations
19	Regulations
	Reprint notes

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