Organisation: Office of the Clerk of
the House of Representatives Environment
Committee 27 September 2018
Call for
submissions on the Crown Minerals (Petroleum) Amendment
Bill
The Environment Committee has opened for
public submissions on the Crown Minerals (Petroleum)
Amendment Bill.
This bill amends the Crown Minerals Act
1991 to give effect to the Government's announcement made on
12 April 2018 relating to offshore petroleum
permitting.
Tell the
Environment Committee what you think The
committee is keen to hear your thoughts on this bill. You
can make a submission on the Parliament website, or by emailing en@parliament.govt.nz.
For
more details about the bill:
• Read the full
content of the bill • Get more details about the
bill • What’s been said in
Parliament about the bill? Check out the video on demand or Hansard • Follow the committee’s
Facebook page for
updates
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