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Notice of the Final Determinations to Alter Geographic Feature Names

Pursuant to sections 19 and 21(2) of the New Zealand Geographic Board (Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa) Act 2008 the New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa (“Board”) gives notice of its final determinations to alter the geographic feature names described in the Schedule below.

The Board’s final determinations on these geographic names took effect on 26 September 2023.

Schedule

Official Geographic Name

Geographic Feature Type and Description

Rangiriri

The existing unofficial locality north of Huntly at NZTopo50-BC33 888552 is altered by officially defining its extent, which is depicted at https://www.linz.govt.nz/rangiriri, Also replacing the unofficial locality names Rangiriri West and Churchill through inclusion in Rangiriri.

Whangamarino

The existing official locality north of Te Kauwhata (official by New Zealand Gazette, 16 July 2020, Notice No. 2020-ln3118 at NZTopo50-BC33 873644) is altered by officially defining its extent, which is depicted at https://www.linz.govt.nz/whangamarino.


Dated at Wellington this 26th day of September 2023.

W. K. SHAW, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa.