Pursuant to Regulation 9 of the Fisheries (Kaimoana Customary Fishing) Regulations 1998, the Programme Manager (Deed of Settlement Implementation Programme)
at 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.
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1. Title and commencement—(1) This notice may be cited as the Fisheries (Kaimoana Customary Fishing) Notice (No. 4) 2006.
(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) “customary food-gathering” has the same meaning as defined in the Fisheries (Kaimoana Customary Fishing) Regulations 1998;
(b) “Kaitiaki” is a local dialect word that has the
same meaning as “Tangata Kaitiaki/Tiaki”, as defined in the Fisheries (Kaimoana Customary Fishing) Regulations 1998;
(c) “Kaitiaki” means the person or persons appointed under Regulation 9 of the Fisheries (Kaimoana Customary Fishing) Regulations 1998 for the management of customary food-gathering within an area/rohe moana;
(d) “kai moana” are local dialect words that have the same meaning as “fisheries resources”, as defined
in the Fisheries (Kaimoana Customary Fishing) Regulations 1998;
(e) “area/rohe moana” means an area described by
a line beginning on the coastline three kilometres north east of the mouth of the Pahaoa River (41°23.1'S 175°45.2'E), then due south to a point
on the South Island fisheries waters boundary (42°18.9'S 175°45.2'E), then generally north-west following the South Island fisheries waters boundary to a point (41°39.0'S 174°58.0'E), then generally north to a point on the coastline at Windy Point (41°24.0'S 174°59.2'E), then generally east along the coastline to the point of commencement. The geographical co-ordinates named are in terms of
the WGS84 datum;
(f) “South Island fisheries waters” has the same meaning as defined in the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999.
3. Nomination of Kaitiaki—Ngati Hinewaka me ona Karangaranga has nominated Gray Carter, Tom Hemi, June Robinson, Paul Southey, Whakatere Terrence Te Maari, Whare Gray Te Maari, Haami Te Whaiti and Ross Ward
as the Kaitiaki for managing customary food-gathering within the area/rohe moana.
4. Appointment of Kaitiaki—On 14 September 2006,
the Associate Minister of Fisheries (acting pursuant to a delegated authority) confirmed, under Regulation 9 (1) of the Fisheries (Kaimoana Customary Fishing) Regulations 1998, the appointment of Gray Carter, Tom Hemi, June Robinson, Paul Southey, Whakatere Terrence Te Maari, Whare Gray Te Maari, Haami Te Whaiti and Ross Ward
as the Kaitiaki for managing customary food-gathering within the area/rohe moana.
5. Confirmation of tangata whenua—Ngati Hinewaka me ona Karangaranga is confirmed as the tangata whenua
of the area/rohe moana to which the appointment of Kaitiaki relates.
6. Power to authorise the taking of kai moana for customary food-gathering—The Kaitiaki may authorise any individual to take kai moana managed under the Fisheries Act 1996, other than those resources that are taken in fresh water, for customary food-gathering purposes from within the whole or any part of the area/rohe moana for which they have been appointed as a Kaitiaki.
Dated at Wellington this 3rd day of October 2006.
RAYMOND NECKLEN, Programme Manager (Deed
of Settlement Implementation Programme), Ministry of Fisheries.