Greater Christchurch Regeneration Act

The Greater Christchurch Regeneration Act is New Zealand legislation designed to coordinate and manage the reconstruction of Christchurch following the 2011 earthquakes. It establishes a dedicated authority, the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority (CERA), to oversee urban development, infrastructure, and community projects, ensuring a streamlined approach to rebuilding. The Act aims to facilitate sustainable growth, improve resilience, and address the needs of residents and businesses by integrating planning, resource management, and recovery efforts within a clear legal framework.