Bylaws
Last updated: 26 May, 2025 04:33pm
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District Bylaws
Wairarapa Bylaws
Wairarapa Consolidated Bylaw adopted
An updated Wairarapa Consolidated Bylaw has now been adopted by all three Wairarapa district councils, providing rules for activities ranging from roaming chickens to vehicles on beaches, al fresco dining, and tā moko. The Bylaw aims to minimise and mitigate risk...
District Bylaws
| Title | Date | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Carterton District Council Freedom Camping Bylaw 2023 | 5 September 2024 | |
| Event Waste Management and Minimisation Plan | 19 December 2022 | |
| Liquor Control Bylaw 2005 [Amendment] | 29 August 2022 | |
| Wairarapa Solid Waste Management and Minimisation Bylaw 2021 | 29 August 2022 | |
| Wairarapa Solid Waste Management and Minimisation Bylaw Controls 2021 | 29 August 2022 | |
| Control of Dogs Bylaw 2004 | 1 December 2004 |
Wairarapa Consolidated Bylaw
Carterton, Masterton, and South Wairarapa District Councils adopted the Wairarapa Consolidated Bylaw in 2019.
The bylaw, which came into force for all three districts on July 8, covers multiple topics that include activity that can and can’t be done in public spaces, prevention of nuisance from fire and smoke, the keeping of animals, and water supply.
| Title | Date | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Wairarapa Consolidated Bylaw Part 1: Introductory Bylaw | 26 June 2019 | |
| Wairarapa Consolidated Bylaw Part 2: Public Places [including Parks and Reserves] | 26 June 2019 | |
| Wairarapa Consolidated Bylaw Part 3: Sale of Goods or Services in Public Places | 26 June 2019 | |
| Wairarapa Consolidated Bylaw Part 4: Prevention of Nuisance from Fire and Smoke | 26 June 2019 | |
| Wairarapa Consolidated Bylaw Part 5: Water Supply | 26 June 2019 | |
| Wairarapa Consolidated Bylaw Part 6: Keeping of Animals Poultry and Bees | 26 June 2019 | |
| Wairarapa Consolidated Bylaw Part 7: Cemeteries and Crematoria | 26 June 2019 | |
| Wairarapa Consolidated Bylaw Part 8: Wastewater | 26 June 2019 | |
| Wairarapa Consolidated Bylaw Part 9: Trade Waste | 26 June 2019 | |
| Wairarapa Consolidated Bylaw Part 10: Traffic | 26 June 2019 | |
| Wairarapa Consolidated Bylaw Part 11: Speed | 26 June 2019 | |
| Wairarapa Consolidated Bylaw Part 12: Beauty Therapy Tattooing and Skin Piercing | 26 June 2019 | |
| Wairarapa Solid Waste Management and Minimisation Bylaw 2021 | 29 August 2022 |