The Public Consultation Documents

Submissions are now closed.
To download the consultation documents at full resolution, use the links below:
- Consultation Document – Volume 1 (164MB) updated
- Consultation Document – Volume 2 – Supporting Information (113MB)
To download the consultation documents at lower resolution (smaller files size and faster download), use the links below:
- Consultation Document – Volume 1 (6MB) updated
- Consultation Document – Volume 2 – Supporting Information (27MB)
Note: Consultation Document Erratum
The original Volume 1, published on 25 October, contains errors.
Page 62: Under the proposed site ‘D – Pleasant River to Stony Creek’, Figure 18 relating to Commercial Fishing Intensity contains incorrect information.
The correct table can be downloaded here. Note that as of 1st December the full corrected version of volume 1 can be downloaded above.
Pages 76 & 181: Under proposal ‘H – Papanui Canyon’, Figure 24 and 71 relating to habitats contains incorrect information. The correct information can be downloaded here.
Proposed Site Maps
You can view individual maps of the proposed sites below. However, we recommend you view the maps contained within the consultation document to get the full picture of why the sites are being proposed and what restrictions are being proposed.
- A Tuhawaiki to Pareora (Type 2)
- B Waitaki Coastal (Type 1)
- C Waitaki (Type 2)
- D Pleasant River to Stony Creek (Type 1)
- E&F Alternative 1
- G&H Alternative 2
- I Harakeke Point to White Island (Type 1)
- J White Island to Waldronville (Type 2)
- K Green Island (Type 1)
- L Akatore Estuary (Type 2)
- M Akatore Coastal (Type 1)
- N Akatore Offshore (Type 2)
- O Long Point (Type 1)
- P Long Point Offshore (Type 2)
- Q Tahakopa Estuary (Type 1)
- R Tautuku Estuary (Type 2)
- S Haldane Estuary (Type 2)
- T Kelp Forest (Type – other)