Taranaki Regional Council Regional Coastal Plan 1998 inoperative
being is repeated in this glossary simply for the purpose of assistance. In the case of any inconsistency or amendment of the definition the statutory definition prevails. Accelerated coastal erosion means intensification of the rate of erosion of the land surface (including soil, regolith and bedrock), induced by human activity. Accretion means the seaward extension of land as a result of the deposition of sediments. Act* means the Resource Management Act 1991. Air means