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Tauranga City Council proposes updating policies that set benchmarks for the amount, location and features of parks, reserves, sports fields and other open spaces across Tauranga.
Closes tomorrow · 8 November 2026
Tauranga City Council · Local government
NZQA Māori Qualifications Services proposes changes to four Te Pou Tautoko i te Ora and Tiaki Kuia, Koroua qualifications at Kaupae 3 to 5, following a working group review.
Closes in 2 days · 9 November 2026
New Zealand Qualifications Authority · Other public body
Queenstown Lakes District Council seeks feedback on targeted changes to dog-control rules, including leash requirements, effective control, protected wildlife areas and temporary dog-access changes.
Closes in 2 days · 9 November 2026
Queenstown Lakes District Council · Local government
Waikato District Council seeks feedback on a staged masterplan for Matangi Recreation Reserve, covering sports fields and courts, a community sports building, play, walking and other recreation facilities.
Closes in 2 days · 9 November 2026
Waikato District Council · Local government
CAA seeks feedback on revision 7 of AC43-9, updating aircraft modification and repair guidance to align with proposed Part 21 technical-data changes.
Closes in 2 days · 9 November 2026
Civil Aviation Authority · Other public body
CAA proposes recognising European Union Aviation Safety Agency supplemental type certificates as acceptable technical data and moving the list of acceptable data into a transport instrument.
Closes in 2 days · 9 November 2026
Civil Aviation Authority · Other public body
The Farien Trust seeks consent for a seven-lot rural subdivision at 478 Cardrona Valley Road, Wānaka, with six new residential building platforms, shared access upgrades and earthworks.
Closes in 2 days · 9 November 2026
Queenstown Lakes District Council · Local government
Auckland Council is seeking views on a future design for Apirana Reserve, including open space, a shared path, restoration and a proposed mountain bike trail network.
Closes in 2 days · 9 November 2026
Auckland Council · Local government
South Waikato District Council is consulting on speed-limit options for Horahora Road in Arapuni before putting a proposal to the Director of Land Transport.
Closes in 2 days · 9 November 2026
South Waikato District Council · Local government
Wellington City Council proposes combining its public-art, City Art Collection and mayoral-portrait policies into one framework for managing Council art.
Closes in 3 days · 10 November 2026
Wellington City Council · Local government
Auckland Council seeks community ideas for replacing old play equipment and improving safety, accessibility and seating at Lappington Park in Ōtara.
Closes in 4 days · 11 November 2026
Auckland Council · Local government
Auckland Council seeks feedback on play activities and seating for renewing the Te Ara Tāwhana / Moyle Park playground in Māngere.
Closes in 4 days · 11 November 2026
Auckland Council · Local government
The Civil Aviation Authority invites submissions on whether a proposed 35-metre-high building at 31 Prices Road, Wiri, would create a hazard in navigable airspace.
Closes in 4 days · 11 November 2026
Civil Aviation Authority · Other public body
XRB seeks feedback on IAASB proposals to revise three core auditing standards and related requirements.
Closes in 4 days · 11 November 2026
External Reporting Board · Other public body
Masterton District Council seeks feedback on five changes to how service costs are shared across urban and rural properties, applying from the 2027/28 financial year.
Closes in 5 days · 12 November 2026
Masterton District Council · Local government
Whanganui District Council seeks feedback on its draft waste plan, including investigations into new kerbside collections, resource recovery, rural services and support for businesses and events.
Closes in 5 days · 12 November 2026
Whanganui District Council · Local government
Taupō District Council seeks submissions on Variation 1 to Plan Change 44, adding four residential rezoning sites and associated Development Area Plans to help address housing supply.
Closes in 6 days · 13 November 2026
Taupō District Council · Local government
The Civil Aviation Authority invites submissions on whether Fulton Hogan's proposal to operate a crane 60 metres above ground near Grassmere Street in Papanui would create a hazard in navigable airspace.
Closes in 6 days · 13 November 2026
Civil Aviation Authority · Other public body
The Electricity Authority seeks feedback on market changes that could encourage reliable electricity supply for weeks or months when hydro, wind and solar output is low.
Closes in 6 days · 13 November 2026
Electricity Authority · Other public body
The Department of Conservation proposes disposing of the Conservation Area containing the former Taupō native plant nursery, workshop and field centre buildings.
Closes in 6 days · 13 November 2026
Department of Conservation · Public service
Far North District Council seeks feedback on removing reserve status from a small area behind Kerikeri Woolworths, ahead of a proposed land sale to enable retaining-wall repairs.
Closes in 8 days · 15 November 2026
Far North District Council · Local government
Far North District Council seeks feedback on proposed guidelines for alcohol licensing, including trading hours, outlet locations and licence conditions.
Closes in 8 days · 15 November 2026
Far North District Council · Local government
Rotorua Lakes Council invites ideas to shape community activities during January, including music, markets, games, performances and pop-up activities.
Closes in 8 days · 15 November 2026
Rotorua Lakes Council · Local government
New Zealand Food Safety seeks feedback on simplifying the Simply Safe & Suitable food control plan template and its related Food Notice.
Closes in 8 days · 15 November 2026
Ministry for Primary Industries · Public service
The bill would overhaul responsibility and consumer protection for defective building work, including proportionate liability, compulsory insurance for design professionals and mandatory warranties for residential projects worth at least $100,000.
Closes in 8 days · 15 November 2026
Transport and Infrastructure Committee · Parliamentary
The Ministry of Justice seeks feedback on proposed court-rule changes supporting digital filing, service, authentication and document access through Te Au Reka in the District, Youth and High Courts.
Closes in 9 days · 16 November 2026
Ministry of Justice · Public service
Waikato District Council is seeking early views to help shape future options for its Dog Control Policy, Dog Control Bylaw and related dog control services.
Closes in 9 days · 16 November 2026
Waikato District Council · Local government
XRB seeks New Zealand feedback on the IASB’s proposed Risk Mitigation Accounting model and related amendments to IFRS 9 and IFRS 7.
Closes in 9 days · 16 November 2026
External Reporting Board · Other public body
Far North District Council is consulting on a draft Reserve Management Plan to guide the long-term protection and management of Rangitoto Reserve.
Closes in 9 days · 16 November 2026
Far North District Council · Local government
Far North District Council is consulting on a draft plan to guide the future management and protection of Rangitoto Reserve, Hihi.
Closes in 9 days · 16 November 2026
Far North District Council · Local government
The Electricity Authority seeks feedback on electricity supply-security modelling and assumptions, including interim assessment changes for 2027 and methods for revised standards intended for 2028.
Closes in 10 days · 17 November 2026
Electricity Authority · Other public body
Waitomo District Council proposes to revoke the Public Amenities Bylaw 2015 and incorporate relevant provisions into an updated Public Places Bylaw 2026, with cemetery rules in a separate bylaw.
Closes in 10 days · 17 November 2026
Waitomo District Council · Local government
Waitomo District Council proposes replacing the Public Amenities Bylaw 2015 with a standalone Cemeteries Bylaw 2026 for Council cemeteries across the district.
Closes in 10 days · 17 November 2026
Waitomo District Council · Local government
The Dental Council seeks feedback on its proposed 2027/28 budget, practising-certificate fees, disciplinary levies and other regulatory charges for oral health practitioners.
Closes in 11 days · 18 November 2026
Dental Council · Other public body
Central Otago District Council invites public objections to stopping a 1.1330-hectare unnamed road beside Luggate-Cromwell Highway and transferring the land to the adjoining owner.
Closes in 11 days · 18 November 2026
Central Otago District Council · Local government
Inland Revenue seeks feedback on a draft interpretation statement about existing income tax rules for deducting the cost of low-value assets, including grouped purchases and what happens when assets are sold or their use changes.
Closes in 13 days · 20 November 2026
Inland Revenue Department · Public service
The Pharmacy Council seeks feedback on annual practising costs for pharmacists, prescribers and interns, changes to other fees and payment charges, and a proposed technology reserve.
Closes in 16 days · 23 November 2026
Pharmacy Council · Other public body
The Ministry for Primary Industries is consulting on a regulation to prohibit prolonged confinement of dogs in New Zealand, with a $500 infringement fee in specified cases.
Closes in 16 days · 23 November 2026
Ministry for Primary Industries · Public service
The Ministry for Primary Industries is seeking evidence on whether competition provisions regulating Fonterra should be retained, repealed, or amended.
Closes in 16 days · 23 November 2026
Ministry for Primary Industries · Public service
The Medical Sciences Council seeks feedback on proposed anaesthetic technician fees for the 2027/28 practising year, including practising certificates, disciplinary funding and education-provider charges.
Closes in 18 days · 25 November 2026
Medical Sciences Council of New Zealand · Other public body
The Medical Sciences Council seeks feedback on proposed medical laboratory science fees for the 2027/28 practising year, including practising certificates, disciplinary funding and education-provider charges.
Closes in 18 days · 25 November 2026
Medical Sciences Council of New Zealand · Other public body
The Midwifery Council seeks feedback on reducing the combined practising-certificate fee and disciplinary levy by $20, and halving its registration application fee for internationally qualified midwives, from 1 April 2027.
Closes in 20 days · 27 November 2026
Midwifery Council · Other public body
Inland Revenue seeks comments on draft guidance saying a company may carry forward tax losses arising in the year it breaches ownership continuity, if the business continuity requirements are met.
Closes in 20 days · 27 November 2026
Inland Revenue Department · Public service
Inland Revenue seeks comments on draft guidance explaining when land transactions must be zero-rated for GST, the information buyers must provide, and how incorrect GST treatment is corrected.
Closes in 20 days · 27 November 2026
Inland Revenue Department · Public service
CAA invites submissions on the aviation and ground-safety effects of a proposal to temporarily activate a grass runway at Wānaka Airport.
Closes in 22 days · 29 November 2026
Civil Aviation Authority · Other public body
Environment Canterbury is considering whether to enable solar energy generation on West Melton Reserve and wants views before deciding on a land-purpose change or future lease arrangement.
Closes in 23 days · 30 November 2026
Environment Canterbury · Local government
Parliament seeks views on minimum and maximum increases in councils’ non-water rates, a regulator and exemptions. The proposed range applies to an average per rating unit, rather than guaranteeing the same limit on every property’s bill. No submission closing date is set.
Closes in 24 days · 1 December 2026
Finance and Expenditure Committee · Parliamentary
The Dental Council seeks feedback on proposed changes to oral health practitioners' emergency training, equipment, medicines and team procedures.
Closes in 25 days · 2 December 2026
Dental Council · Other public body
Standards New Zealand is seeking feedback on a revised standard for testing and decontaminating methamphetamine-affected properties. DZ 8510:2026 aims to support practical, evidence-based work; the consultation explicitly excludes the rental-property regulations and their testing levels.
Closes in 30 days · 7 December 2026
Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment · Public service
NAWAC seeks public feedback on proposed changes to the rodeo welfare code, including updated standards and a wider definition covering events closed to the public.
Closes in 32 days · 9 December 2026
Ministry for Primary Industries · Public service
Standards New Zealand is consulting on six proposed adoptions of international electrical-equipment safety publications and one local tumble-dryer amendment. The package covers cleaners, masonry saws, pruners, edgers, food-waste disposers, UV water-treatment appliances and tumble dryers.
Closes in 34 days · 11 December 2026
Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment · Public service
Standards New Zealand is seeking comments on additional safety requirements for heat pumps, air conditioners and dehumidifiers. This round covers only the new, non-underlined text in draft amendment DR 26035; previously reviewed underlined text is outside its scope.
Closes in 34 days · 11 December 2026
Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment · Public service
The Financial Markets Authority proposes simpler, more consistent standard conditions for market services licences, including six conditions for licensed consumer credit providers.
Closes in 34 days · 11 December 2026
Financial Markets Authority · Other public body
Inland Revenue is consulting on a draft operational statement about how income tax applies to amounts received by societies, clubs and other not-for-profit associations from members.
Closes in 34 days · 11 December 2026
Inland Revenue Department · Public service
Taupō District Council seeks feedback on declaring land at 44 Okaia Drive, Kinloch a Local Purpose (Community Buildings) Reserve, through its Kinloch Kindergarten consultation.
Closes in 35 days · 12 December 2026
Taupō District Council · Local government
Taupō District Council seeks feedback on replacing the existing Motuoapa Bay Holiday Park ground lease with a new 33-year lease to Motuoapa Bay Holiday Park Limited.
Closes in 35 days · 12 December 2026
Taupō District Council · Local government
XRB seeks evidence about the practical operation, costs and benefits of NZ IFRS 9 hedge accounting and associated NZ IFRS 7 disclosures.
Closes in 65 days · 11 January 2027
External Reporting Board · Other public body
Napier City Council is investigating the future of the public toilet facility on The Esplanade at Westshore, including how it is used and its role in the wider toilet network.
Closes in 85 days · 31 January 2027
Napier City Council · Local government
Christchurch City Council seeks community values, priorities and local knowledge to help plan for coastal hazards from Te Onepoto Taylors Mistake to the lower Ōpāwaho Heathcote River.
Closes in 85 days · 31 January 2027
Christchurch City Council · Local government
