Implementation and guidance
Find guidance, training and support to help you move from the RMA to the new planning system. We will add new resources as different parts of the system are introduced.
In this section
How the new system is being implemented
Find the information you need to implement the new system with confidence.
Implementation training and events
Learn about the events and training available for practitioners, and find links to recordings of past events.
Transitional consenting
Find out how resource consent applications and notices of requirement will be processed and decided as we shift to the new planning system.
Regional spatial plans
Learn more about regional spatial plans and the spatial planning process.
Land use planning
Learn more about land use planning in the new planning system, including standardised zones and content.
Standardised plan content for district land use plans
Find out more about developing standardised plan content.
Natural environment planning
Find out more about natural environment planning in the new planning system including the setting of environmental limits.
Environmental limits
Find out more about environmental limits, including human health limits and ecosystem limits.