Heritage Orders

Heritage orders protect places of special interest, character, intrinsic or amenity value, visual appeal or of special significance to the tangata whenua. They are incorporated into district plans and act like designations. Only heritage protection authorities may issue heritage orders.

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Who is a heritage protection authority?

For information about heritage protection authorities click here

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How can you apply to become a heritage protection authority?

For information about applying to become a heritage protection authority click here

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How is a heritage order finalised?

For information about how heritage orders are finalised click here

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What is the effect of a heritage order?

For information about the effects of heritage orders click here

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What costs are involved?

For information about the cost of applying for a heritage order click here

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What are the relevant legal provisions?

For legal provisions relating to heritage orders click here

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Where can you get further information?

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