NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 148

13 DECEMBER 2012

Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999

Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Notice (No. 5) 2012 (Notice No. MPI 109)

Pursuant to Regulation 9 of the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999, the Director Māori Partnership Implementation at the Ministry for Primary Industries (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. 5) 2012.

(2) This notice shall come into effect on the day after its notification in the New Zealand Gazette.

2. Interpretation—(1) In this notice:

“area/rohe moana” means the area described in clause 4(1).

(2) Terms used in this notice have the same meaning as in the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999.

3. Nomination of Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki—The Ōnuku Rūnanga, representing the whānau and hapū of Ngāi Tahu Whānui holding manawhenua manamoana over the area/rohe moana (as represented by Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu), has nominated Bruce Rhodes and Meri Robinson as Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki for managing customary food-gathering within the area/rohe moana described in clause 4 below for further five-year terms.

4. Appointment of Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki—(1)
   On 4 December 2012, the Minister for Primary Industries confirmed, under Regulation 9(5) of the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999, the appointment of Bruce Rhodes and Meri Robinson as Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki for managing customary food-gathering in the area/rohe moana from the northern bank of the Hakatere River following the coast to Ounu Hau Point at Pōhatu excluding Te Waihora-Lake Ellesmere (as defined as Quota Management Area ANG 13 in the Fisheries Act 1996) and its catchments and excluding Te Wairewa-Lake Forsyth; then due east to the limit of the South Island fisheries waters; then following the boundary of the South Island fisheries waters to a point due east of the Hakatere River; and finally back to the northern bank of the Hakatere River.

(2) The appointments described in clause 4(1) will expire on 12 December 2017.

5. Power to authorise the taking of fisheries resources for customary food gathering—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. 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 Wellington this 7th day of December 2012.

KELLY DUNN, Director Māori Partnership Implementation, Ministry for Primary Industries.

Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Notice (No. 6) 2012 (Notice No. MPI 110)

Pursuant to Regulation 9 of the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999, the Director Māori Partnership Implementation at the Ministry for Primary Industries (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. 6) 2012.

(2) This notice shall come into effect on the day after its notification in the New Zealand Gazette.

2. Interpretation—(1) In this notice:

“area/rohe moana” means the area described in clause 4(1).

(2) Terms used in this notice have the same meaning as in the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999.

3. Nomination of Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki—The Wairewa Rūnanga, representing the whānau and hapū of Ngāi Tahu Whānui holding manawhenua manamoana over the area/rohe moana (as represented by Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu), has nominated Theo Bunker, Wayne Robinson, Rei Simōn and Robin Wybrow as Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki for managing customary food-gathering within the area/rohe moana described in clause 4(1) below for further five-year terms.

4. Appointment of Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki—(1)
   On 4 December 2012, the Minister for Primary Industries confirmed, under Regulation 9(5) of the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999, the appointment of Theo Bunker, Wayne Robinson, Rei Simōn and Robin Wybrow as Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki for managing customary food-gathering in the area/rohe moana from the northern bank of the Hakatere River following the coast to Ounu Hau Point at Pōhatu excluding Waihora-Lake Ellesmere (as defined as Quota Management Area ANG 13 in the Fisheries Act 1996), its catchments and Te Wairewa–Lake Forsyth; then due east to the limit of the South Island fisheries waters; then following the boundary of the South Island fisheries waters to a point due east of the Hakatere River; and finally back to the northern bank of the Hakatere River.

(2) The appointments described in clause 4(1) will expire on 12 December 2017.

5. Power to authorise the taking of fisheries resources for customary food gathering—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. 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 Wellington this 7th day of December 2012.

KELLY DUNN, Director Māori Partnership Implementation, Ministry for Primary Industries.