Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Notice (No. 9) 1999 (No. F111) Pursuant to regulation 9 of the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1998, the Associate 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 1999. (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 Waihemo to Purehurehure, 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, being the 200 mile limit, and inland to the boundaries defined for Kati Huirapa ki Puketeraki under the First Schedule of Te Runanga o Ngai Tahu Act 1996. 3. Nomination of Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki Kati Huirapa Runanga ki Puketeraki, being the tangata whenua holding manawhenua manamoana over the area/rohe moana, have nominated Trevor Mira, Thomas Raymond Duff, Hori Graham, John Te Rangiora Ellison, Robert Greene, David Tohurangi Ellison, William Rangi Hawea Ellison and Kuao Robert Duff as Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki for the area/rohe moana. 4. Appointment of Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki The Associate Minister for Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control hereby confirms the appointment of Trevor Mira, Thomas Raymond Duff, Hori Graham, John Te Rangiora Ellison, Robert Greene, David Tohurangi Ellison, William Rangi Hawea Ellison and Kuao Robert Duff 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 area/rohe moana. No customary food gathering of fisheries resources may take place in the area/rohe moana without authorisation from the Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki. Dated at Wellington this 18th day of February 1999. Hon. DAVID CARTER, Associate Minister for Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control.