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What, if anything, is the trigger for development contributions under the Local Government Act 2002 where housing developments are approved under the Fast-track Approvals Act on land zoned as rural?

Answered Question 17694 (2026)
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Rachel Brooking

Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

Question

  • What, if anything, is the trigger for development contributions under the Local Government Act 2002 where housing developments are approved under the Fast-track Approvals Act on land zoned as rural?

Answered by

Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister for Infrastructure

Answer

The same triggers apply for approvals under the Fast-track Approvals Act 2024 as would apply under the Resource Management Act 1991.