The Environment Court has recently considered how the high profile Supreme Court judgment of Environmental Defence Soc Inc v The New Zealand King Salmon Company Ltd (the ‘King Salmon’ decision)[1] might apply to applications for resource consent.
Posts tagged #resource consent
"On a Whim" - How Not To Make a Notification Assessment
Read about Auckland Council's "unreasonable" decision here.
Shifting Sands: EEZ mining consent declined
In mid-June, a Decision-making Committee appointed for the EPA released its decision regarding Trans-Tasman Resources Limited’s consent applications for activities in New Zealand’s Exclusive Economic Zone.
Board of Inquiries Update
There are currently four projects of national significance being heard by specially constituted Boards of Inquiry under Part 6AA RMA.