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COVID-19 Recovery (Fast-track Consenting) Act 2020
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COVID-19 Recovery (Fast-track Consenting) Act 2020
Public Act
2020 No 35
Date of assent
8 July 2020
Commencement
see section 2
Contents
1
Title
2
Commencement
Part 1
Preliminary provisions
3
Repeal of this Act
4
Purpose
5
Overview
6
Treaty of Waitangi
7
Interpretation
8
Transitional, savings, and related provisions
9
Act binds the Crown
10
Procedural principles
11
Electronic service of documents
12
Relationship between this Act and Resource Management Act 1991
13
Appeals and judicial review
Part 2
Fast-track consenting
Subpart 1—Projects considered by expert consenting panel
Listed and referred projects
14
Expert consenting panel considers listed projects and referred projects
15
How expert consenting panel considers projects
Referral of projects
16
Who makes referral decisions
17
How Minister satisfies obligations under section 6 (Treaty of Waitangi)
18
Criteria for projects that may be referred
19
Whether project helps to achieve purpose of Act
20
Application for referral
21
Process after Minister receives application
22
Minister may request information
23
Decision to decline application for referral
24
Decision to accept application for referral
25
Notice of decisions on application for referral
26
How project is referred
27
Order in Council to refer project to expert consenting panel
Functions of EPA
28
Functions of EPA
Subpart 2—Work on infrastructure
29
Work on infrastructure: permitted activities
30
Criteria for work on infrastructure
31
Criteria for permitted activities
32
Activities excluded from being permitted activities
33
Requirements before commencing work on infrastructure
34
Order in Council to add agencies for work on infrastructure
35
Monitoring and enforcement
Schedule 1
Transitional, savings, and related provisions
Schedule 2
Listed projects
Schedule 3
Referred projects: requirements for referral order
Schedule 4
Work on infrastructure: location requirements, permitted activities, and permitted activity standards
Schedule 5
Expert consenting panel
Schedule 6
Applications and decision making for listed projects and referred projects
Legislative history
Administrative information
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