Key Documentary Issues
The principal issues that explain why the administrative record matters.
The repository is organised around verifiable documentary pathways
This page identifies the core issues that should be visible to any reader before they enter the full document library. Each issue links back to primary documents, FOI decisions, Annexes and the Documentary Verification Schedule.
K15aa background sound
K15aa sits at the centre of the southern receiver group reference methodology. The NCTP records unsuitable original data, repeat monitoring, and a pre-operation updated report requirement.
Open K15aa page →NZS definitions
Background sound and notional boundary definitions control how the record should be read. The temporal element of background sound is central.
Open NZS page →NCTP mandatory requirements
The NCTP is the endorsed compliance methodology. Its mandatory requirements structure the verification questions.
Open NCTP page →DTP custody record
Annex D records DTP FOI outcomes concerning baseline material, submission evidence and foundational noise assessment records. This is central to the cross-agency custody record.
Open FOI register →SAC procedure
Special Audible Characteristics require a careful procedural record: attended observations, monitoring periods, reporting and evidentiary completeness.
Open SAC page →Permit amendment
The amendment record matters because it concerns removal of operational noise conditions while the Trustee record identifies documentary questions concerning implementation of those conditions.
Open amendment page →