Pursuant to section 56 of the Conservation Act 1987, I, the Honourable Poto Williams, Minister of Conservation, hereby appoint the persons named hereunder to serve as members of the Ngā Whenua Rāhui Komiti for a term commencing on 1 January 2023 and expiring on 30 June 2026:

Tyronne Smith of Tūrangi

Martin Wikaira of Wellington.

Dated at Wellington this 12th day of December 2022.

Hon POTO WILLIAMS, Minister of Conservation.