✨ Geographic Name Determinations
17 OCTOBER 2013
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 143
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New Zealand Geographic Board (Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa) Act 2008
Notice of the Final Determinations of the Minister for Land Information to Assign Official Alternative Geographic Names
Pursuant to section 16 of the New Zealand Geographic Board (Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa) Act 2008 ("Act"), notice was given in the New Zealand Gazette, 4 April 2013, No. 39, page 1192, of proposals by the New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa ("Board") to assign alternative official geographic names.
Submissions received for the official alternative geographic name proposals were dealt with by the Board according to section 18 of the Act.
After considering a report from the Board, I hereby declare that my final determinations for the official alternative geographic names made pursuant to sections 20(2) and 20(3) of the Act and, as specified in the first column of the Schedule below, are now the official alternative geographic names.
The geographic feature type that the official alternative geographic names relate to is set out in the second column of the Schedule below.
The descriptions for these official alternative geographic names are set out in the third column of the Schedule below.
The date on which I made my decisions was 10 October 2013.
My final determinations on these names take effect on 17 October 2013.
Schedule
| First Column | Second Column | Third Column |
|---|---|---|
| Official Alternative Geographic Name | Geographic Feature Type | Description |
| North Island | Island | The northern of the two main islands of New Zealand, centred around NZTM 1865000E, 5674000N. Official alternative geographic name is Te Ika-a-Māui. |
| Te Ika-a-Māui | Island | The northern of the two main islands of New Zealand, centred around NZTM 1865000E, 5674000N. Official alternative geographic name is North Island. |
| South Island | Island | The southern of the two main islands of New Zealand, centred around NZTM 1446000E, 5177000N. Official alternative geographic name is Te Waipounamu. |
| Te Waipounamu | Island | The southern of the two main islands of New Zealand, centred around NZTM 1446000E, 5177000N. Official alternative geographic name is South Island. |
Dated at Wellington this 17th day of October 2013.
HON MAURICE WILLIAMSON, Minister for Land Information.
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Notice of Final Determination to Assign an Official Geographic Name
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") hereby gives notice of the final determination to assign a new geographic name.
The new geographic name is now an official geographic name and is specified in the first column of the Schedule below.
The geographic feature type that the new official geographic name relates to is set out in the second column of the Schedule below.
The description of the new official geographic name is set out in the third column of the Schedule below.
The Board’s final determination on this official geographic name takes effect on 17 October 2013.
Schedule
Wellington Land District
| First Column | Second Column | Third Column |
|---|---|---|
| Official Geographic Name | Geographic Feature Type | Description |
| Paekākāriki Hill | Hill | Located along the northern boundary of Paekākāriki Hill locality, height 274m. NZTopo50 BP32-Paraparaumu GR 628 587. Geodetic mark, coded A2FP, named "Paekakariki", beaconed, is located at the summit. Assigning a new name for an unnamed feature. |
Dated at Wellington this 17th day of October 2013.
W. K. SHAW, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa.
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Geographic Names, Islands, North Island, South Island, Te Ika-a-Māui, Te Waipounamu
- HON MAURICE WILLIAMSON, Minister for Land Information
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Geographic Names, Hill, Paekākāriki Hill, Wellington Land District
- W. K. SHAW, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa
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