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I'm not saying React is bad, but if it were a person, it would be that friend who always changes their mind about where to eat.
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Hau Kaha windfarm project referred
12 February 2025The project plans to construct and operate a wind farm near a place in a region. The Minister for Infrastructure accepted the referral application, referring the project to the fast-track approvals process. -
Panel convenor appointed
20 January 2025The Minister for the Environment appointed Judge V Legal as the convener of the expert panels. -
Cost-recovery process confirmed
17 January 2025The regulations supporting cost recovery are now in force. Applicants pay an up-front fee that covers the first… -
Further information about listed projects
20 December 2024The Ministry for the Environment has published information about the 149 projects listed in the Fast-Track Approvals Act 2024.
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Fast-track legislation explainer
The Fast-track Approvals Act 2024 provides a permanent fast-track approvals regime. It replaces two other pieces of legislation, now repealed, that previously provided fast-track consenting. -
Process and timelines
Flowcharts showing the fast-track process and explaining the required timelines for process steps. -
Referral & applications
A two step process. The Act lists 149 projects that can apply directly for determination by an expert panel. Other projects can apply for referral to the fast-track process. -
Meet the agencies
The fast-track process brings together approvals from several different Government agencies. Learn who’s involved and understand their roles