D-G of Conservation - Murray Brass - EIC - 25 February 2022 [pdf, 234 KB]
...use and discharge to water. This is covered in more detail in Ms Boyd’s February 2022 evidence (paras 138-144) and other evidence referred to therein. I agree with her conclusion that while the District and Regional Councils have overlapping responsibilities in relation to the use of land, the discharge of sediment from earthworks is a regional function only. I therefore consider that the proposed regional rules do not simply duplicate the existing regional rules, but add to the...