5 The sustainable development principle

5  The sustainable development principle

(1)     In this Act, any reference to a public body doing something “in accordance with the sustainable development principle” means that the body must act in a manner which seeks to ensure that the needs of the present are met without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

(2)     In order to act in that manner, a public body

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