Regulations, Consents & Permits
Regulations, consents and permits are important considerations when planning events. This section lays out the important details to ensure your event is compliant.
Traffic Management
Traffic management planning is essential to minimise the disruption to users of public roads and ensure the safety of event participants, spectators, volunteers, and staff.
Permits
Obtaining relevant permits for your event ensures compliance with local regulations.
Alcohol Licensing
To ensure the safety of your guests and to comply with relevant laws, it is essential to understand the regulations around organising events that involve the selling or supplying of alcohol.
Food & Beverage Management
Food safety regulations play an important role in safeguarding public health when it comes to the sale of food and beverages.
Consents
Events run in New Zealand may require a resource consent (e.g. for significant noise or changes to the site of the event) and/or a building consent (e.g. for temporary structures and marquees).