New Zealand

National legislation (1128)

This section displays a sample of environmental legislation available for this country, drawn from the UNEP-LEAP platform.

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National Infrastructure Plan (Mahere Tūāhanga ā-Motu).

National Policy Statement for Natural Hazards 2025.

Water Services (Mixed-use Rural) Drinking Water Acceptable Solution 2025-Taumata Arowai.

Water Services (Self-supplied Buildings) Drinking Water Acceptable Solution 2025.

Water Services (Small to Medium Networks) Drinking Water Acceptable Solution 2025.

Local Government (Water Services) (Repeals and Amendments) Act 2025.

Water Services (Levies on Water Services) Regulations 2025.

Te Ture Whakatupua mō Te Kāhui Tupua 2025/Taranaki Maunga Collective Redress Act 2025.

Court Decisions (93)

This section displays a sample of environmental jurisprudence available for this country, drawn from the UNEP/GJIE Judicial Portal.

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Smith v. Attorney-General

All Aboard Aotearoa v Auckland Transport

Lawyers for Climate Action Complaint to the Advertising Standards Board

Lawyers for Climate Action NZ v. The Climate Change Commission

Hauraki Coromandel Climate Action Incorporated v. Thames-Coromandel District Council

Police v Hanafin

Smith v. Fonterra Co-Operative Group Limited

Ioane Teitiota vs. New Zealand