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Hot Topic Hawke’s Bay
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RMA changes bound to cause confusion and increase litigation

Rachel Devine suggests government should delay the changes.

Brent Edwards Mon, 19 Apr 2021

 An environmental law expert has warned changes requiring climate change to be considered in planning consents will lead to more litigation and confusion.

Rachel Devine, environment partner at MinterEllisonRuddWatts, said the changes were coming regardless of the government’s longer-term

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Brent Edwards Mon, 19 Apr 2021
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