Notice Type
Departmental
Notice Title

Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Notice (No. 3) 2005 (No. F322)

Pursuant to Regulation 9 of the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999, a senior fisheries management advisor of the Ministry of Fisheries (acting pursuant to a delegated authority in accordance with section 41 of the State Sector Act 1998) 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. 3) 2005.
(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) “area/rohe moana” means an area from the mouth
of the Waitaki River south to the mouth of the
Shag River, extending seaward to the limit of
the South Island fisheries waters as defined in Regulation 2 of the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999 and inland to the boundaries defined for Te Runanga o Moeraki in Te Runanga o Ngai Tahu Act 1996.
(b) “customary food gathering” has the same meaning as defined in the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999.
(c) “Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki” means the person or persons appointed under Regulation 9 of the Fisheries
(South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999 as Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki for the management of customary food gathering within the area/rohe moana.
3. Nomination of Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki—The tangata whenua being Te Runanga o Moeraki who hold manawhenua manamoana over the area/rohe moana, represented by
Te Runanga o Ngai Tahu, has nominated Joseph Taurima
as a Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki for the area/rohe moana for a further five-year period.
4. Appointment of Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki—On 15 March 2005, the Associate Minister of Fisheries (acting pursuant to a delegated authority) confirmed the appointment of Joseph Taurima as a Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki for managing customary food gathering in the area/rohe moana for a further
five-year period 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 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 Dunedin this 4th day of April 2005.
R. GRINDLEY, Senior Fisheries Management Advisor, Ministry of Fisheries.