Local authorities are key implementers of the New Zealand Coastal Policy Statement (NZCPS) 2010.
There is a programme of work to ensure district and regional councils are well informed about the NZCPS 2010 and are supported to implement its policies. This is a joint work programme between local authorities and the Department of Conservation.
This document details actions by the Department of Conservation and its local government partners to support implementation of the New Zealand Coastal Policy Statement 2010.
Get guidance on transitional matters relating to the New Zealand Coastal Policy Statement 2010.
Find out what Policy 23 of the New Zealand Coastal Policy Statement means for discharges of untreated human sewage.
New Zealand Coastal Policy Statement 2010
Learn how to carry out your own marine survey
Marine Protected Areas Policy and Implementation Plan (www.biodiversity.govt.nz)
Resource Management Act 1991 (www.legislation.govt.nz)