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Kermadec Ocean Sanctuary Bill

Government bill

About this bill

The purpose of this Bill is to establish a new marine protected area in New Zealand's exclusive economic zone around the Kermadec Islands and to preserve it in its natural state.
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Bill text: Kermadec Ocean Sanctuary Bill (legislation.govt.nz)
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Member responsible

Penny Simmonds
Penny Simmonds

National MP for Invercargill

Progress

In progress

This Bill passed its first reading on 15 March 2016. The Select Committee report was due back on 1 August 2016 and the Bill is awaiting its second reading. Public submissions were due on 27 April 2016.

Votes

1st reading
Passed
15 March 2016

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(17 May 2025 at 12:30 GMT+00:00)

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