The Government has a short-term consenting process to fast-track projects that can boost employment and economic recovery.
Find out if your project is eligible to apply for fast-tracking. Find out about other applications and decisions made.
The FTCA repeals on 8 July 2023.
It is unlikely that new applications will have sufficient time to progress through the referral process. Before lodging an application please contact us at fasttrackconsenting@mfe.govt.nz.
139 Received*
35 Processing
1 Accepted (referral order pending)
64 Referral orders made
24 Not referred
* Excludes 15 applications that have been withdrawn
Orders in Council referring projects for consideration by an expert consenting panel under Covid-19 (Fast-track Consenting) Act processes
For the status of referred projects that are awaiting consideration, are under consideration, or have been decided by an expert consenting panel refer to the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) website.