RTC accepts variation and decides if it is significant

Introduction

Where the Regional Transport Committee (RTC A regional transport committee established under section 105 or clause 11 of schedule 7 of the LTMA. )/Auckland Transport decide to accept the application to vary the Regional Land Transport Plan (RLTP A regional land transport plan, prepared under Part 2 of the LTMA, as from time to time amended or varied. ) it must decide whether the variation is significant and requires consultation.

Consultation is not required where the variation is not significant or it arises from the declaration or revocation of a state highway.

The RTC A regional transport committee established under section 105 or clause 11 of schedule 7 of the LTMA. /Auckland Transport should refer to its significance policy in deciding whether a variation is significant.

The NZTA’s suggestions on significant activities in the RLTP A regional land transport plan, prepared under Part 2 of the LTMA, as from time to time amended or varied. can be found at Development of RLTPs – General guidance.