Pursuant to section 13 of the Citizens Initiated Referenda Act 1993, I hereby give notice that:
Dr Muriel Newman
and
Dr Hugh Barr
- have been approved to use, for the purposes of an indicative referendum petition, the wording determined in the paragraph below;
- are the promoters of an indicative referendum petition in which the wording determined in the paragraph below is to be used;
- have been approved to use a form for the purposes of the indicative referendum petition; and
that the wording of the specific question to be put to voters in the proposed indicative referendum is:
"Should the Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Act 2011 be replaced by legislation that restores Crown ownership of the foreshore and seabed?"
Dated at Wellington this 11th day of July 2011.
MARY HARRIS, Clerk of the House of Representatives.