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New Zealand abattoir fined

13/12/2005

New Zealand’s Wallace Corporation Limited has been fined a record $80,000 by the Environment Court. The fine is the largest ever handed out under the Resource Management Act for a single charge, and was imposed following 12 breaches of consent for air discharge between April and November 2004 at the firm’s Waikato abattoir and rendering plant.

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