Notice Type
Departmental
Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Notice (No. 4) 1998 (No. F100) Pursuant to regulation 9 of the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1998, the Minister for Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control hereby gives the following notice. N o t i c e 1. Title and commencement (1) This notice may be cited as the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Notice 1998. (2) This notice shall come into effect the day after the date of its notification in the New Zealand Gazette. 2. Interpretation In this notice: (a) The term ``Customary food gathering'' has the same meaning as defined in the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1998. (b) Any reference to ``Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki'' means the person or persons appointed under Regulation 9 of the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1998 as Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki for a general customary food gathering area/rohe moana and confirmed in clause 4 of this notice. (c) Any reference to area/rohe moana means the area from Abut Head to Kahurangi Point extending seaward to the limit of the South Island fisheries waters as defined under Regulation 2 of the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1998; and inland to the boundaries defined for Te Runanga o Te Koeti Turanga and Te Runaka o Kati Waewae in the First Schedule of Te Runanga o Ngai Tahu Act 1996. 3. Nomination of Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki The Tauwhare whanau, being tangata whenua holding manawhenua manamoana over the area from Piopiotahi to Kahurangi Point, have nominated William Ihaia Tauwhare as Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki for the area/rohe moana. 4. Appointment of Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki The Minister for Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control hereby confirms the appointment of William Ihaia Tauwhare as Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki for managing customary food gathering for the area/rohe moana. The appointment is for a term of 5 years commencing the day this notice comes into effect. 5. Power to authorise taking of fisheries resources for customary food gathering The Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki may authorise any individual to take fisheries resources managed under the Fisheries Acts 1983 and 1996 for customary food gathering purposes from within the whole or any part of the above area/rohe moana. No customary food gathering of these resources may take place in the area/rohe moana without authorisation from the Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki. Dated at Wellington this 29th day of September 1998. Hon. JOHN LUXTON, Minister for Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control.
Publication Date
1 Oct 1998

Notice Number

1998-go7036

Page Number

3932