Pursuant to section 32 of the Corrections Act 2004, the Minister of Corrections gives the following notice.

Notice

1. Title

This notice is the Corrections (Waikeria Prison) Notice 2025.

2. Commencement

This notice takes effect from 7 May 2025.

3. Waikeria Prison

The land and the parts of the buildings described in the Schedule are declared to be a corrections prison to be known as Waikeria Prison.

4. Revocation

The Corrections (Waikeria Prison) Notice 2014 is revoked.

Schedule

Waikeria Prison

All that parcel of land in the South Auckland Land Registration District containing 1,275.5890 hectares, more or less, being Section 2, Survey Office Plan 60097 and Sections 1 and part of 3 Survey Office Plan 455234, and being part of the land comprised and described in Record of Title 647680 (South Auckland Land Registry) excluding all the land and the buildings on the Nikau Road/Waikeria Road known as ‘Nikau Unit’ located towards the southern end of the land being part Section 3 SO 455234 and contained within Record of Title 647680;

Dated at Wellington this 5th day of May 2025.

Hon MARK MITCHELL, Minister of Corrections.

Explanatory note

This note is not part of the notice but is intended to indicate its general effect.

This notice takes effect from 7 May 2025. The requirement for a new notice reflects the reallocation of a portion of land within Waikeria Prison to Auckland Region Women’s Correction Facility.