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Waikato Regional Policy Statement – pre-National Planning Standards reference copy

Please click on the sections below to download a copy of the Waikato Regional Policy Statement in the old pre-planning standards format.

Please note that this version includes changes that were made prior to September 2022, but it is no longer being updated. It is included for reference purposes only.

You can read a table of changes that shows the original location of provisions and the new location of the same provisions. Note that in all but two instances, all methods have been relocated into the same chapter as the corresponding policy.