Natural Environment Bill
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This page is about a bill. That means that it's not the law yet, but some people want it to be the law. It could change quickly, and some of the information is just a draft.



This bill aims to create a framework. You will see rules for using and protecting the natural environment. The bill also wants to improve the natural environment. The bill's purpose is to make a plan. You can think of the plan as a set of rules for the natural environment. This plan will help people use the environment in a good way. The natural environment is important. You might wonder what the natural environment includes. It includes things like air, water, and land around you. The bill wants to help the natural environment. You will see how the bill plans to achieve this goal. The goal is to make sure the natural environment is healthy and strong.
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General policy statement, or
"A plan to protect the environment and manage land use in New Zealand"