Other Relevant Legislation
The Environment is a nebulous sector in the Cook Islands. There are numerous national legislations interlinked with the environment but administered by other government entities.
It includes the following:Â
- Agriculture Act 2021Â
- Â Biosecurity Act 2008Â Â Â
- Cook Islands Public Health act 2004
- Cultural and Historic Places Act 1994
- Disaster Risk Management Act 2007Â
- House of Ariki ActÂ
- Infrastructure Act 2019 and Building Code 2019Â
- Island Government Act 2012/ 13
- Marae Moana Act 2017Â
- Marine Resources Act 2005Â
- Ministry of Transport Act 2008
- Natural Heritage and Trust Act 1999Â
- Prevention of Marine Pollution Act 1998Â
- To Tatou Vai 2021Â
- Traditional Knowledge act 2013Â
- Maritime Zones Act 2018Â
- Continental Shelf Act 1964Â
- Territorial Sea and Exclusive Economic Zones Act 1977Â Â
- Dangerous Goods Act 1984Â
- Pesticides Act 1987 Â
