Pursuant to Regulation 22 of the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999, 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 (South Island Customary Fishing) Notice (No. 2) 2013.
(2) This notice shall come into effect on 3 April 2013.
2. Interpretation-(1) In this notice:
"mataitai reserve" means the area described in clause 4(1).
(2) Terms used in this notice have the same meaning as in the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999.
3. Nomination of Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki-Te Runanga o Awarua, representing the whanau and hapu of Ngai Tahu Whanui holding manawhenua manamoana over the mataitai reserve (as represented by Te Runanga o Ngai Tahu), has nominated Melvin Cain and Mary Johnstone as Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki for managing customary food-gathering within the mataitai reserve described in clause 4(1) below for further five-year terms.
4. Appointment of Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki-(1) On
18 March 2013, the Minister for Primary Industries appointed, under Regulation 22(3) of the Fisheries
(South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999,
Melvin Cain and Mary Johnstone as Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki for managing customary food-gathering in the mataitai reserve, a traditional fishing-ground over Puna-wai-Toriki (Hays Gap), an area between Tirohanga and Campbell Point (O-waea) near Kaka Point, Southland.
(2) The appointments described in clause 4(1) will expire
on 2 April 2018.
5. Power to authorise taking of fisheries resources
for customary food-gathering-Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki 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 the mataitai reserve. No customary food-gathering of fisheries resources may take place in the mataitai reserve without an authorisation from a Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki.
Dated at Wellington this 19th day of March 2013.
KELLY DUNN, Director Maori Partnership Implementation, Ministry for Primary Industries (acting under delegated authority).