Pursuant to section 65ZD(3) of the Public Finance Act 1989, the Minister of Finance makes the following statement:
"On the 4th day of July 2012, I, The Honourable Simon William English, Minister of Finance, on behalf of the Crown, gave a tax indemnity to the trustees of the Nga Hapu o Ngati Ranginui Settlement Trust as described under Part 3 of the General Matters Schedule of the Deed of Settlement for Nga Hapu o Ngati Ranginui signed on 21 June 2012 and which is to apply from the date of such signing (namely 21 June 2012)."
Dated at Wellington this 4th day of July 2012.
HON SIMON WILLIAM ENGLISH, Minister of Finance.