Pursuant to Regulation 9 of the Fisheries (Kaimoana Customary Fishing) Regulations 1998, the Director Maori Partnership Implementation at the Ministry for Primary Industries (acting pursuant to a delegated authority in accordance with section 41 of the State Sector Act 1988) 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. 10) 2012.
(2) This notice shall come into effect on 2 November 2012.
2. Interpretation-(1) In this notice, "area/rohe moana" means the area described in clause 4(1) or 4(2).
(2) Terms used in this notice have the same meaning as in the Fisheries (Kaimoana Customary Fishing) Regulations 1998, except for "Kaitiaki", which is a local dialect word that has the same meaning as "Tangata Kaitiaki/Tiaki", a term that is defined in the Fisheries (Kaimoana Customary Fishing) Regulations 1998.
3. Nomination of Kaitiaki-Marokopa Marae, acting for Ngati Kinohaku, Ngati Te Kanawa and Ngati Peehi, has nominated Anthony Armstrong, Terrence Barlow, Betty Brown, Clive Grant, Pita Haereiti, Darren Kawhena, Michael Kete, Beverly Martin, Cedric Tahi, Derek Tahi, Robert Tahi, Ronald Takerei, Clifford Willison and Patrick Willison-Reardon as Kaitiaki for managing customary
food-gathering within the area/rohe moana described in clause 4(1). Hemi Kete and Gregory Martin have also
been nominated as Kaitiaki for managing customary
food-gathering within the area/rohe moana described in clause 4(2).
4. Appointment of Kaitiaki--(1) On 23 October 2012, the Minister for Primary Industries confirmed, under Regulation 9(1) of the Fisheries (Kaimoana Customary Fishing) Regulations 1998, the appointment of Anthony Armstrong, Terrence Barlow, Betty Brown, Clive Grant, Pita Haereiti, Darren Kawhena, Michael Kete, Beverly Martin, Cedric Tahi, Derek Tahi, Robert Tahi, Ronald Takerei, Clifford Willison and Patrick Willison-Reardon as Kaitiaki for managing customary food-gathering within the area/rohe moana enclosed by a line:
(a) commencing at a point on the mean high-water mark (MHWM) at Harihari Beach (at 38°13.10'S and 174°42.90'E); then
(b) proceeding due west for 200 nautical miles to a point on the boundary of the exclusive economic zone (EEZ); then
(c) proceeding in a generally south-westerly direction along the boundary of the EEZ until its intersection with the line of latitude 38°23.20'S; then
(d) proceeding due east for 200 nautical miles to Tirua Point (at 38°23.20'S and 174°38.10'E); then
(e) proceeding in a generally northerly direction along the MHWM to the point of commencement.
(2) On 23 October 2012, the Minister for Primary Industries confirmed, under Regulation 9(1) of the Fisheries (Kaimoana Customary Fishing) Regulations 1998, the appointment of Hemi Kete and Gregory Martin as Tangata Kaitiaki/Tiaki for managing customary food-gathering within the area/rohe moana enclosed by a line:
(a) commencing at a point at the mouth of the Waipaua Stream (at 38°18.90'S and 174°42.70'E); then
(b) proceeding due west for 200 nautical miles to a point on the boundary of the EEZ; then
(c) proceeding in a generally south-westerly direction along the boundary of the EEZ until its intersection with the line of latitude 38°23.20'S; then
(d) proceeding due east for 200 nautical miles to Tirua Point (at 38°23.20'S and 174°38.10'E); then
(e) proceeding in a generally north-easterly direction along the MHWM to the point of commencement.
(3) The geographical coordinates used in paragraphs 4(1)(a)-(e) and 4(2)(a)-(e) are in terms of the WGS84 datum.
5. Confirmation of tangata whenua-Ngati Kinohaku, Ngati Te Kanawa and Ngati Peehi, as represented by the Marokopa Marae, are confirmed as the tangata whenua of the area/rohe moana to which the appointment of Kaitiaki relates.
6. Power to authorise the taking of fisheries resources for customary food gathering-Kaitiaki appointed for an area/rohe moana 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 an area/rohe moana. No customary food-gathering of fisheries resources may take place in an area/rohe moana without an authorisation from a Kaitiaki.
Dated at Wellington this 30th day of October 2012.
STACEY WHITIORA, Acting Director Maori Partnership Implementation, Ministry for Primary Industries (acting under delegated authority).