Review of the Foreshore and Seabed Act 2004 Post Consultation Decisions [pdf, 993 KB]
...includes the beds of rivers that are part of the coastal marine area as defined by the Resource Management Act 1991. In practical terms it is the ‘wet’ part of the beach. Value of the foreshore and seabed 11 The economic, social, cultural and environmental (biophysical) values associated with the foreshore and seabed are: Economic values – associated with ports, fishing, aquaculture, mining, oil and gas, electricity generation and tourism Cultural values – including recogn...