Fisheries

Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999

Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Notice (No. 10) 2008 (No. F459)

Pursuant to Regulation 9 of the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999, the Programme Manager (Deed of Settlement Implementation Programme) at the Ministry of Fisheries (acting pursuant to a delegated authority in accordance with section 41 of the State Sector Act 1988) gives the following notice.

Notice

1. Title and commencement—(1) This notice may be cited as the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Notice (No. 10) 2008.

(2) This notice shall come into effect on 18 September 2008.

2. Interpretation—In this notice:

(a) “customary food-gathering” has the same meaning as defined in the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999.

(b) “Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki” means the person or persons appointed under Regulation 9 or 10 of the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999 for the management of customary food-gathering within an area/rohe moana.

(c) “area/rohe moana” means the area from Piopiotahi to Tokatā extending seaward to the limit of the South Island fisheries waters as defined under Regulation 2 of the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999, being the 200 mile limit; and inland to the boundaries defined for Te Rūnanga o Awarua, Te Rūnanga o Oraka Aparima, Hokonui Rūnaka and Waihōpai Rūnaka in the First Schedule of Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu Act 1996. The area/rohe moana therefore includes South Island fisheries waters about and within Rakiura, and other offshore islands situated within the 200 mile limit.

3. Nomination of Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki—Te Rūnanga o Awarua, being the tangata whenua holding manawhenua manamoana over the area/rohe moana (as represented by Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu), has nominated Maureen Jones, Graham Metzger, Huhana Morgan, Maria Pera, George Ryan, Richard Squires, Phillip Smith and Gail Thompson as Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki for managing customary food-gathering within the area/rohe moana for further five-year terms.

4. Appointment of Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki—On 5 August 2008, the Associate Minister of Fisheries confirmed, under Regulation 9(5) of the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999, the reappointment of Maureen Jones, Graham Metzger, Huhana Morgan, Maria Pera, George Ryan, Richard Squires, Phillip Smith and Gail Thompson as Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki for managing customary food-gathering within the area/rohe moana. The appointments are for five years commencing on 18 September 2008.

5. Power to authorise the taking of fisheries resources for customary food-gathering—A 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 area/rohe moana for which they have been appointed as a Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki. No customary food-gathering of fisheries resources may take place in the area/rohe moana without an authorisation from a Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki.

Dated at Nelson this 2nd day of September 2008.

RAYMOND NECKLEN, Programme Manager (Deed of Settlement Implementation Programme), Ministry of Fisheries.

Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Notice (No. 11) 2008 (No. F460)

Pursuant to Regulation 9 of the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999, the Programme Manager (Deed of Settlement Implementation Programme) at the Ministry of Fisheries (acting pursuant to a delegated authority in accordance with section 41 of the State Sector Act 1988) gives the following notice.

Notice

1. Title and commencement—(1) This notice may be cited as the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Notice (No. 11) 2008.

(2) This notice shall come into effect on 18 September 2008.

2. Interpretation—In this notice:

(a) “customary food-gathering” has the same meaning as defined in the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999.

(b) “Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki” means the person or persons appointed under Regulation 9 or 10 of the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999 for the management of customary food-gathering within an area/rohe moana.

(c) “area/rohe moana” means the area from Piopiotahi to Tokatā extending seaward to the limit of the South Island fisheries waters as defined under Regulation 2 of the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999, being the 200 mile limit; and inland to the boundaries defined for Te Rūnanga o Awarua, Te Rūnanga o Oraka Aparima, Hokonui Rūnaka and Waihōpai Rūnaka in the First Schedule of Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu Act 1996. The area/rohe moana therefore includes South Island fisheries waters about and within Rakiura, and other offshore islands situated within the 200 mile limit.

3. Nomination of Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki—The Waihōpai Rūnaka, being the tangata whenua holding manawhenua manamoana over the area/rohe moana (as represented by Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu), has nominated Lavinia (Peggy) Peek and Michael Skerrett as Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki for managing customary food-gathering within the area/rohe moana for further five-year terms.

4. Appointment of Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki—On 14 August 2008, the Associate Minister of Fisheries confirmed, under Regulation 9(5) of the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999, the reappointment of Lavinia (Peggy) Peek and Michael Skerrett as Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki for managing customary food-gathering within the area/rohe moana. The appointments are for five years commencing on 18 September 2008.

5. Power to authorise the taking of fisheries resources for customary food-gathering—A 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 area/rohe moana for which they have been appointed as a Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki. No customary food-gathering of fisheries resources may take place in the area/rohe moana without an authorisation from a Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki.