[2023] NZEnvC 089 CEP Services Matauwhi Limited v Northland Regional Council [pdf, 701 KB]
...discretionary activity, provided that, within the coastal marine area, the deposited material is not waste or other matter (as listed in Regulation 4(2) of the Resource Management (Marine Pollution) Regulations 1998) which is dumped from a ship, aircraft or offshore installation. Matters of discretion: 1) Volume and location of material to be deposited. 2) Methods used to carry out the activity and timing of the activity. 3) Effects on coastal processes, including effects on the stabil...