Hearing 6 – Hazardous Substances
Hearing 6 – Hazardous Substances
Date: 10 March 2026
Venue: As there will not be any submitters attending in person (some are attending online) this hearing will be held online. Please email mwalters@kaipara.govt.nz if you would like to observe the hearing online and we will send you a Teams Online Meeting link.
Start time: 10.00am
Hearing Panel: Hearing Chair - Mark Farnsworth, Commissioner Michael Campbell, Commissioner Craig Jepson
Note: Hearing 6 (Hazardous Substances) AND Hearing 7 (Contaminated Land) will be held on the same day - see Hearing 7 - Contaminated Land page for details on that hearing.
Hearing Timetable: Hearing 6 and Hearing 7 Timetable
Notice of Hearing - Hazardous Substances (pdf 280KB)
Section 42A Report - Hazardous Substances - 2 February 2026
Appendix A - Officers Recommended Decisions on Submissions - Hazardous Substances
Appendix B - Officer's Recommended Amendments to Hazardous Substances
Appendix C - Section 32AA Report - Hazardous Substances
Appendix D - Officer's Recommended Amendments to Definitions in the Hazardous Substances Chapter
Appendix E - Legal Advice (Tompkins Wake)
Section 42A Report Addendum - Hazardous Substances Chapter 3 March 2026
Appendix B Addendum - Officers Recommended Decisions on Submissions - Hazardous Substances
Appendix D Addendum - Officer's Recommended Amendments to Definitions in the Hazardous Substances Chapter
Submitter 140 & FS56 - Horticulture New Zealand - Statement of Evidence for Hearing 6
Submitter 146 & FS83 - New Zealand Agricultural Aviation Association - Statement of Evidence for Hearing 6
Submitter 311 & FS98 - Fuel Companies (BP, Mobil and Z Energy) - Statement of Evidence for Hearing 6
Submitter 310 & FS48 - Fonterra - Tabled Statement of Evidence for Hearing 6
Submitter 287 - Silver Fern Farms Limited - Tabled Statement of Evidence for Hearing 6
Submitter 146 & FS83 - New Zealand Agricultural Aviation Association - Hearing Statement
Submitter 136 & FS47 - Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Northland) - Tabled Statement for Hearing 6
Submitter 229 & FS91 - Ravensdown - Tabled Statement for Hearing 6
Submitter 283 & FS82 - Northpower - Tabled Statement for Hearing 6
Submitter 178 - Mangawhai Estates Partnership - Tabled Statement for Hearing 6
See all Proposed District Plan submissions here.
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