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Heritage NZ Information Sheets
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1   Principles for assessing appropriate or inappropriate subdivision, use and development on historic heritage values

General principles to guide any assessment of subdivision, use and development.
2   Assessment criteria to assist in the identification of historic heritage
Criteria to be considered when assessing the historical or cultural heritage significance of a place.
9   Preparing a heritage impact assessment
All consent applications under the Resource Management Act require an assessment of environmental effects in accordance with Schedule 4.  A heritage impact assessment (HIA) will often be required.
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​11   Repairs and maintenance of historic heritage
12   Alterations and additions to historic buildings
13   Relocation of historic buildings
14   Partial demolition of historic buildings
15   Demolition of historic buildings

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​16   Assessing impacts on surroundings associated with historic heritage
Covers the importance of considering the surroundings associated with a historic place (essential for retaining and interpreting its heritage significance).
17   Assessing impacts on historic areas
Demolition, relocation, or inappropriate additions can undermine the collective integrity of historic areas and landscapes.
18   Assessing impacts on places and areas of significance to Maori
The protection of places and areas of significance to Maori, including wahi tapu, is a matter of national importance. The principles of the Treaty of Waitangi will be relevant.
20   Assessing impacts of subdivision on historic heritage
Subdivision should be designed to protect any historic place, historic area, historic and archaeological site, and place and area of significance to Maori.

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