Pursuant to section 12 of the Maori Commercial Aquaculture Claims Settlement Act 2004, the Minister for Primary Industries gives the following notice.
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1. Title and commencement-(1) This notice may be cited as the Aquaculture Settlement Area Notice - Lucas Bay (South), Akaroa Harbour.
(2) This notice comes into force on the day after the date of its notification in the New Zealand Gazette.
2. Gazetting space for settlement purposes-For the purposes of preserving space to be used for meeting
the Crown’s obligations under section 9 of the Maori Commercial Aquaculture Claims Settlement Act 2004,
the Minister for Primary Industries declares the following space in the coastal marine area to be an aquaculture settlement area:
Lucas Bay (South), Akaroa Harbour
The area enclosed by a line:
(a) commencing at a point offshore (at 43°52.59'S and 172°55.76'E); then
(b) proceeding due north to a point offshore
(at 43°52.50'S and 172°55.76'E); then
(c) proceeding in an easterly direction to a point offshore (at 43°52.53'S and 172°56.08'E); then
(d) proceeding due south to a point offshore
(at 43°52.62'S and 172°56.08'E); then
(e) proceeding in a westerly direction to the point
of commencement.
Dated at Wellington this 15th day of October 2012.
HON DAVID CARTER, Minister for Primary Industries.