Pursuant to section 20(1) of the Public Works Act 1981, and to a delegation from the Minister for Land Information, Cade Couch, Land Information New Zealand, declares that, pursuant to an agreement to that effect having been entered into,

1. The land described in the First Schedule to this notice is acquired for wastewater purposes and shall vest in the Tararua District Council (“Grantee”); and
2. Pursuant to sections 20 and 28 the easement described in the Second Schedule to this notice is acquired for wastewater purposes over the land of Eketahuna Golf Club Incorporated (“Grantor”) described in the Fifth Schedule to this notice, and shall contain the rights and powers set out in the Eighth Schedule to this notice and shall forever benefit the land acquired in the First Schedule to this notice.
3. Pursuant to sections 20 and 28 the easement described in the Third Schedule to this notice is acquired for wastewater purposes over the land of the Grantor described in the Sixth Schedule to this notice and shall contain the rights and powers set out in the Ninth Schedule to this notice and shall forever benefit the land acquired in the First Schedule to this notice.
4. Pursuant to sections 20 and 28 the easement described in the Fourth Schedule to this notice is acquired for wastewater purposes over the land of the Grantor described in the Seventh Schedule to this notice and shall contain the rights and powers set out in the Tenth Schedule to this notice and shall forever benefit the land acquired in the First Schedule to this notice.

from the date of publication in the New Zealand Gazette.

Wellington Land Distric—Tararua District

First Schedule

Land Acquired for Wastewater Purposes

Second Schedule

Right of way easement

Right of way over the land marked A, B, C and D on SO 618800 in favour of Section 1 SO 618800.

Third Schedule

Right to drain water easement

Right to drain water over the land marked X on SO 618800 in favour of Section 1 SO 618800.

Fourth Schedule

Right to drain sewage easement

Right to drain sewage over the land marked Y and Z on SO 618800 in favour of Section 1 SO 618800.

Fifth Schedule

Grantor’s Land:

Part Section 22 Eketahuna Settlement (marked A on SO 618800);

Parts Lots 29, 32, 34, 36 and 38 DP 1745 (marked B on SO 618800);

Parts Lots 37 & 39 DP 1745 (marked C on SO 618800);

Part Section 3 on SO Plan 618800 (marked D on SO 618800)

All being part of the balance of the land in Record of Title WN18D/1298.

Sixth Schedule

Grantor’s Land

Part Section 2 on SO Plan 618800 (marked X on SO Plan 618800) being part of the balance of the land in Record of Title WN18D/1298

Seventh Schedule

Grantor’s land

Part Lot 2 DP 16152, Parts Lots 31, 33 and 35 DP 1745, Part Lot 37 DP 1745, Part Lot 39 DP 1745 (marked Y on SO 618800);

Part Section 3 on SO Plan 618800 (marked Z on SO 618800)

Both being part of the balance of the land in Record of Title WN18D/1298

Eighth Schedule

Right of Way Rights and Powers

Unless the context indicates otherwise “easement facility” means the surface of the land described as the easement area comprising a metalled track which will be finished with lime.

Terms and Conditions of Easement

The easement shall contain the rights and powers implied into rights of way and into all classes of easements as set out in Schedule 5 of the Land Transfer Regulations 2018

Ninth Schedule

Right to Drain Water Rights and Powers

1. Definitions

1.1 In this easement instrument unless the context indicates otherwise:

“easement facility” means the existing overland flow path channel for water on the surface of the easement area;

“water” includes rain, storm, spring, soakage or seepage water, as well as water accumulated on other land.

Terms and Conditions of Easement

1. The easement shall contain the rights and powers implied into rights to drain water and into all classes of easements by Schedule 5 to the Land Transfer Regulations 2018 (“the Regulations”) with the following modifications and additions:

2. The grantor grants to the grantee the right to:

2.1. Direct or divert water across; and

2.2. Concentrate and detain water on

the easement facility over the surface of the easement area, without obstruction and in any quantity.

3. The grantor may not without the prior written consent of the grantee:

3.1. Place any buildings or other improvements including fences, or plant or allow any tree or shrub to grow on the easement area; and

3.2. Change the existing surface levels and contour of the easement area; and

3.3. Do anything or allow anything to be done which would interfere with, or affect, the rights of the grantee under this easement.

4. The grantee also has the right to enter the easement area and any other parts of the burdened land as are reasonable to do the following work:

4.1. To inspect, maintain, repair and dig out the easement facility so that the easement facility continues to function effectively as an overland flow path; and

4.2. To do anything else in the full exercise of the rights in this easement,

with the grantee’s agents, contractors and employees, and with or without tools, plant, equipment and vehicles.

5. The grantee has no obligation to direct, divert, detain, concentrate or drain water on or over the surface of the easement area continuously or at all.

Tenth Schedule

Right to Drain Sewage Rights and Powers

The easement shall contain the rights and powers implied into rights to drain sewage and into all classes of easements as set out in Schedule 5 of the Land Transfer Regulations 2018.

Dated at Wellington this 10th day of October 2025.

C. COUCH, for the Minister for Land Information.

(LINZ CPC/2006/11297)