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3 unusual facts about Resource Management Act 1991


Resource Management Act 1991

The group consisted of: Tony Randerson, a lawyer, as chair; Prue Crosson (now Prue Kapua), a lawyer; environmentalist Guy Salmon; planner Ken Tremaine; and Brent Wheeler, an economist.

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The new Minister, Simon Upton, noted the divergent views of submitters on the proposed purpose and principles of the Bill.

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However, the new National Minister for the Environment, Simon Upton, continued the law reform process leading to the enactment of the RMA.


Guy Salmon

In 1990 and 1991, Salmon was a member of Simon Upton's review group that finalised the definition of sustainable management included in the Resource Management Act 1991.


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