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newsroom.co.nz > 08/04/2026 > regulatory-relief-will-turn-planning-into-a-bureaucratic-and-litigious-nightmare

Regulatory relief will turn planning into a bureaucratic and litigious nightmare

10+ hour, 30+ min ago   (887+ words) Prefer Newsroom on Google Comment: Imagine Auckland Council wants to keep protecting notable pōhutukawa, native bush, landscapes, and other places that safeguard nature and make Auckland a beautiful place to live. Doing so under the Government’s proposed planning system could…...