General InfoTo read the latest information on the Aquaculture Reform visit www.fish.govt.nz Marine and Coastal Area BillThe Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Bill is now out for consultation as part of the review of the Foreshore and Seabed Act 2004. To view the bill on visit New Zealand Legislation. Submissions should be forwarded by the due date, either online using our website (www.parliament.nz) or in writing to the address below. If a submitter wishes to appear before the committee, they need to state this clearly and provide a name, daytime phone number and email address. Submissions generally become public and are published on our website. For further guidance on making a submission, read our publication Making a submission to a Parliamentary Select Committee on our website or contact us at 04 817 9520. AquA  |
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