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Does the Fast-track Approvals Act override, limit, or modify a local authority's powers under the Local Government Act 2002 to require development contributions in respect of a project approved under the Fast-track Approvals Act?

Answered Question 17699 (2026)
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Rachel Brooking

Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

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  • Does the Fast-track Approvals Act override, limit, or modify a local authority's powers under the Local Government Act 2002 to require development contributions in respect of a project approved under the Fast-track Approvals Act?

Answered by

Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister for Infrastructure

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No.