Notice Type
Departmental
Notice Title

Notice Declaring Removal of and Amendment to Aquaculture Settlement Areas in Marlborough Region for the Purposes of the Maori Commercial Aquaculture Claims Settlement Act 2004 (Notice No. MPI 503)

Pursuant to section 12 of the Maori Commercial Aquaculture Claims Settlement Act 2004 (“the Act”), the Minister for Primary Industries gives the following notice.

N o t i c e

1. Title and commencement—(1) This notice may be cited as the Notice Declaring Removal of and Amendment to Aquaculture Settlement Areas in the Marlborough Region for the Purposes of the Maori Commercial Aquaculture Claims Settlement Act 2004.

(2) This notice comes into force on 2 August 2015.

2. Removal of areas Gazetted for settlement purposes—Under section 12(2)(b) of the Act, the Minister for Primary Industries declares that all the Aquaculture Settlement Areas created in the Marlborough region by the New Zealand Gazette notices set out below are removed as Aquaculture Settlement Areas:

Location

Ha

New Zealand Gazette publication date

Reference Number

Port Gore – South

23

29 September 2011 – extended by amendment 10 May 2012

No. F649

Tory Channel (Oyster Bay)

3.0

29 September 2011

No. F624

Port Underwood (Entrance)

20.0

29 September 2011

No. F620

Port Underwood (Upper)

2.0

29 September 2011

No. F619

Tawero Point North

8.0

10 May 2012

No. F647

Tawero Point South

20.0

10 May 2012

No. F648

 

3. Amendment to area Gazetted for settlement purposes—Under section 12(2)(a) of the Act, the Minister for Primary Industries declares that the boundaries of the Croisilles Harbour (Upper) area in the Marlborough region, which was declared by notice in the New Zealand Gazette, as set out below, to be an Aquaculture Settlement Area, are amended by removing a contiguous 1 hectare of space from the eastern portion of the original gazetted area. The new boundaries of the aquaculture settlement area are represented by the amended coordinates set out below:

Location

Ha

New Zealand Gazette publication date

Reference Number

Original Coordinates

Amended Coordinates

Croisilles Harbour (Upper)

1.0

29 September 2011

No. F615

The area enclosed by a line:

The area enclosed by a line:

(a) commencing at a point offshore (at 41°02.65′S and 173°45.67′E); then

(a) commencing at a point offshore (at 41°02.68′S and 173°45.64′E); then

(b) proceeding in a south-easterly direction to a point offshore (at 41°02.73′S and 173°45.73′E); then

(b) proceeding in a south-easterly direction to a point offshore (at 41°02.76′S and 173°45.70′E); then

(c) proceeding in a south-westerly direction to a point offshore (at 41°02.78′S and 173°45.67′E); then

(c) proceeding in a south-westerly direction to a point offshore (at 41°02.78′S and 173°45.67′E); then

(d) proceeding in a north-westerly direction to a point offshore (at 41°02.70′S and 173°45.61′E); then

(d) proceeding in a north-westerly direction to a point offshore (at 41°02.70′S and 173°45.61′E); then

(e) proceeding in a north-easterly direction to the point of commencement.

(e) proceeding in a north-easterly direction to the point of commencement.

 

Dated at Wellington this 23rd day of July 2015.

Hon NATHAN GUY, Minister for Primary Industries.