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Waka Kotahi New Zealand Transport Agency – Severe Weather Emergency Recovery Order (SWERO)

Clauses 5-20 of the Severe Weather Emergency Recovery (Waka Kotahi New Zealand Transport Agency) Order 2023 (SWERO) modify the RMA 1991 including by the provision of Controlled Activity consenting pathways for specific State Highway recovery work including 9 sites in the Waikato region.

Resource consent applications lodged under SWERO

Please note that the general public and other interested persons cannot make comments on SWERO applications. Persons specified by SWERO criteria will receive a letter from Waikato Regional Council advising that they can make comment on one or more specific applications lodged with Waikato Regional Council.

Resource consent applications