Disclaimer: For current resource consent applications please refer to the operative version of the District Plan. The Draft District Plan has not been finalized and is currently under review.

The Southland District Plan is changing in order to comply with a national directive to standardise district plans. Updates mainly affect the structure of the document and definitions. Policies and rules laid out in the plan have not changed.

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14 September 2023

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