RMA forms for the public and business
The forms used for RMA processes are set out in legislation. Key forms for use by the public and business are linked below. You may:
- Use these forms - they are provided in Rich Text Format (RTF) so that you will be able to fill them in electronically using an editor such as Word
- Draft your own - as long as it has only minor differences and has the same effect it is not invalid
- Contact your council to see if it has a form you should use.
Applying for a resource consent
- Application for resource consent (RTF document 39 KB)
- Application for change or cancellation of resource consent condition (RTF document 35 KB)
- Application for transfer of water permit (RTF document 38 KB)
- Notice to Environment Court of appeal or inquiry on decision or recommendation on application concerning restricted coastal activity, resource consent, water permit, certificate of compliance, matter of national significance or esplanade strip (RTF document 45 KB)
Having your say on a resource consent application
- Submission on publicly notified application concerning resource consent, water permit, or esplanade strip (RTF document 37 KB)
- Submission on publicly notified review of resource consent conditions by consent authority (RTF document 36 KB)
- Application for change or cancellation of resource consent condition (RTF document 35 KB)
- Notice to Environment Court of appeal or inquiry on decision or recommendation on application concerning restricted coastal activity, resource consent, water permit, certificate of compliance, matter of national significance or esplanade strip (RTF document 45 KB)
Getting involved in the planning process
- Submission on publicly notified proposal for policy statement or plan (RTF document 35 KB)
- Further submission in support of, or in opposition to, submission on publicly notified proposed policy statement or plan (RTF document 36 KB)
Getting involved in the designation process
- Submission on publicly notified requirement for designation or heritage order or alteration of designation or heritage order (RTF document 37 KB)
- Notice of appeal to Environment Court against decision concerning requirement for designation or heritage order (RTF document 44 KB)
- Application to Environment Court for order obliging requiring authority or heritage protection authority to take land (RTF document 36 KB)
For other RMA forms please see our list of all RMA forms.
If you are unable to access these RTF documents please refer to Schedule 1 of the Resource Management (Forms, Fees and Procedure) Regulations 2003 - this provides the required content of the forms in HTML format.
Last updated: 16 January 2009
