Pursuant to Regulation 9 of the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999, the Director Maori Partnership Implementation at the Ministry for Primary Industries (acting pursuant to a delegated authority in accordance with section 41 of the State Sector Act 1988) gives the following notice.
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1. Title and commencement-(1) This notice may be cited as the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Notice (No. 2) 2012.
(2) This notice shall come into effect on 3 August 2012.
2. Interpretation-In this notice, "area/rohe moana" means each of those areas described in clause 4 of this notice as the case may require.
(2) Terms used in this notice have the same meaning as in the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999.
3. Nomination of Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki-Te Runanga o Makawhio, representing the whanau and hapu of Ngai Tahu Whanui holding manawhenua manamoana over each of the area/rohe moana (as represented by Te Runanga o Ngai Tahu), has nominated Mata Holliday and Richard Rangi Wallace as Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki for managing customary food-gathering within the respective area/rohe moana described in clause 4 below for further terms.
4. Appointment of Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki-(1) On
17 July 2012, the Minister for Primary Industries appointed, under Regulation 9(5) of the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999:
(a) Mata Holliday as a Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki for managing customary food-gathering in the area/rohe moana from Piopiotahi to Abut Head, extending seaward to the limit of the South Island fisheries waters, being the 200-mile limit, and inland to boundaries defined for Te Runanga o Makawhio in Te Runanga o Ngai Tahu (Declaration Membership) Order 2001; and
(b) Richard Rangi Wallace as a Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki for managing customary food-gathering in the area/rohe moana from Abut Head River to
the Hokitika River, extending seaward to the limit
of the South Island fisheries waters, being the
200-mile limit, and inland to boundaries defined for Te Runanga o Makawhio and Te Runaka o Kati Waewae in Te Runanga o Ngai Tahu (Declaration Membership) Order 2001.
(2) The appointments described in clause 4(1) will expire
on 2 August 2017.
5. Power to authorise the taking of fisheries resources for customary food gathering-Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki may authorise any individual to take fisheries resources managed under the Fisheries Act 1996 for customary
food-gathering purposes from within the whole or any
part of the area/rohe moana. No customary food-gathering of fisheries resources may take place in the area/rohe moana without an authorisation from a Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki.
Dated at Wellington this 20th day of July 2012.
KELLY DUNN, Director Maori Partnership Implementation, Ministry for Primary Industries.