Pursuant to Regulation 10 of the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999, and acting under delegated authority, the Associate Minister of Fisheries 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 (No. 39) 2003.
(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 1999.
(b) Any reference to "Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki" means
the person or persons appointed under Regulation
10 of the Fisheries (South Island Customary
Fishing) Regulations 1998 or Regulation 9 or 10 of the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999 as Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki for the area/rohe moana.
(c) Any reference to "area/rohe moana" means the area specified in clause 2 (c) of the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Notice (No. 15) 1999 (No. F138).
3. Cancellation of Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki-Hokanui Runaka, being the tangata whenua who nominated Denis Tipene as Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki for the area/rohe moana under Regulation 5 of the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1998, have requested in writing that Denis Tipene be cancelled as a tangata tiaki/kaitiaki.
4. Cancellation of appointment-The Associate Minister of Fisheries hereby cancels the appointment of Denis Tipene as Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki for managing customary food gathering for the area/rohe moana.
5. Nomination of Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki-Hokanui Runaka, being the tangata whenua holding manawhenua manamoana over the area/rohe moana, have nominated Rewi Whakariri Walter Anglem as a Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki for the area/rohe moana.
6. Appointment of Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki-The Associate Minister of Fisheries hereby appoints Rewi Whakariri Walter Anglem as Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki for managing customary food gathering for the area/rohe moana. The appointment is for a term of five years commencing the day this notice comes into effect.
7. 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 of a Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki.
Dated at Wellington this 27th day of February 2003.
PAREKURA HOROMIA, Associate Minister of Fisheries.