Section 94B of the Civil Defence Emergency Manager Act 2002

I, Dame Fran Wilde, give notice of a local transition period over South Wairarapa District owing to the 15 February 2026 severe weather event.

The transition period –

1. comes into force at 5.00pm on 23 February 2026, which is the time and date when:
1. this notice is given;
2. is in force for 28 days; and
3. ends at 4.59pm on 23 March 2026, unless extended or terminated earlier.

Signed by: Dame Fran Wilde.

Designation: Mayor of territorial authority responsible for the area.

Time and Date of Notice: 2.20pm on 23 February 2026.