Resource Management Act Environmental Defence Society
Home
Introduction
Statutory Bodies
Planning Documents
Resource Consents
Other RMA Processes
Consent Submissions
Plan Submissions
Court Proceedings
Useful Skills
Incorporating Your Group
Resources
Where to Go for Help
Links

Asb

Lion Logo

Law Foundation

Mnistry For The Environment


Reviewing a Plan  |  Preparing Submisisons  |  Further Submissions  |  Presenting Submissions

Presenting Submissions at Council Hearings

If you have lodged submissions or further submissions in regards to a proposed policy statement or plan, and have indicated that you would like to be heard, you will have the opportunity of presenting oral submissions and evidence to a hearing body.


The hearing body

For information about the hearing body click here


Hearing procedure

For information about the hearing procedure click here


Preparation of submissions to present at the hearing

For information about preparing submissions click here


Structure of submissions

For information about how to structure your submissions click here


Sources of supporting information

For information about where to find supporting information click here


Presenting your submissions

For information about presenting your submissions click here


Costs involved

There is no charge for presenting oral submissions at a council hearing


Best practice examples

Have a look at the examples and templates page.


Relevant legal provisions

Sections 39 to 42A (Provisions relating to hearings).


Further information

For further information click here