Description: This dataset comprises Fault Avoidance Zones (FAZs) for active and possibly active faults in selected parts of Tairāwhiti Gisborne District (Litchfield et al. 2022). The FAZs were developed in accordance with the Ministry for the Environment "Planning for Development on or Close to Active Faults" (Kerr et al., 2003).These data should be used in conjunction with the associated GNS Science report CR2022/119.