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On this page you will find all details and documents related to the TANK decision and associated appeals
16 Appeals have been received with 18 Section 274 parties.
We are in the process of determining the timeframe and process with the Environment Court. Dates are not confirmed yet, but we are looking to schedule some initial scope and preliminary legal issues in the first quarter of 2023 and the Council is requesting a pre-hearing conference at the Court’s earliest convenience.
The Independent Hearing Panel has made their decision on the submissions received on Proposed Plan Change 9. The decision was notified 9 September 2022.
Here is the ‘Decision of the Independent Hearing Panel: Proposed Plan Change 9: Regional Resource Management Plan – Tūtaekurī, Ahuriri, Ngaruroro, Karamū Catchments ’ report and appendices.
Appendix 4 – Decisions on Submission Points by Topic & Submitter
Appendix 5 - Numbering guide for notified & decisions version of Proposed Plan Change 9
Decisions on Submissions - Excel spreadsheet
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Tank Submitter Contact Details - Excel spreadsheet
The following appeals have been received.
Aotearoa New Zealand Fine Wine Estates
BP Oil New Zealand Limited, Mobil Oil New Zealand Limited and Z Energy Limited (Oil Companies)
Federated Farmers of New Zealand Incorporated
Ngāti Kahungunu Iwi Incorporated
Ngāti Kahungunu Iwi Incorporated - Appendix 2
Ngāti Kahungunu Iwi Incorporated - Appendix 3
Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand Incorporated
The Section 274 notices can be viewed by clicking on the documents below:
Aotearoa New Zealand Fine Wine Estates
Environmental Defence Society Incorporated
Federated Farmers NZ Incorporated
Ngaruroro Irrigation Society Incorporated
Ngāti Kahungunu Iwi Incorporated
BP Oil New Zealand Limited, Mobil Oil New Zealand Limited and Z Energy Limited (The Oil Companies)
Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand
Where we are in the process. 
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Private Bag 6006, Napier 4142
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