NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 26

7 MARCH 2013

(f) following the line of the EEZ north to a point due west of Otehe (Crayfish Point); then

(g) due east for 200 nautical miles to Otehe (Crayfish Point) being the point of commencement.

(2) The geographical coordinates used in paragraph 5(1)(a)–(g) are stated in terms of the WGS84 datum.

6. Confirmation of tangata whenua—Ngāti Tāhinga, as represented in respect to this appointment by Te Akau Marae, is confirmed as the tangata whenua of the area/rohe moana to which the appointment of Tangata Kaitiaki relates.

7. Power to authorise the taking of fisheries resources for customary food-gathering—Tangata Kaitiaki appointed for the area/rohe moana 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 Kaitiaki.

Dated at Wellington this 1st day of March 2013.

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

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Fisheries (Kaimoana Customary Fishing) Notice (No. 3) 2013 (Notice No. MPI 138)

Pursuant to Regulation 9 of the Fisheries (Kaimoana Customary Fishing) Regulations 1998, 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 (Kaimoana Customary Fishing) Notice (No. 3) 2013.

(2) This notice shall come into effect on 8 March 2013.

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 (Kaimoana Customary Fishing) Regulations 1998 except for “Tangata Kaitiaki” which are local dialect words that have the same meaning as “Tangata Kaitiaki/Tiaki”.

3. Nomination of Tangata Kaitiaki—Tauwhara Marae, with the support of Te Komiti Kaitiaki Whakature i Ngā Taonga o Tangaroa acting for Ngā Hapū o Taiamai ki Te Marangi, has nominated Arvind Solomon as a Tangata Kaitiaki for managing customary food-gathering within the area/rohe moana described in clause 4(1).

4. Appointment of Tangata Kaitiaki—(1) On 11 February 2013, the Minister for Primary Industries confirmed, under Regulation 9(1) of the Fisheries (Kaimoana Customary Fishing) Regulations 1998, the appointment of Arvind Solomon as a Tangata Kaitiaki for managing customary food-gathering within the area/rohe moana enclosed by a line:

(a) commencing at the mean high-water mark (MHWM) on the northern shore of Takou Bay (35°03.80'S 173°55.70'E); then

(b) proceeding along a straight line in a north-easterly direction to reference point (32°36.00'S 176°54.00'E) on the outer limit of the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ); then

(c) proceeding generally in a south-easterly direction along the outer limit of the EEZ to reference point (33°09.00'S 177°39.00'E); then

(d) proceeding in a straight line in south-westerly direction to reference point (35°13.34'S 174°05.73'E); then

(e) proceeding in a southerly direction to reference point (35°16.88'S 174°06.31'E); then

(f) proceeding in a southerly direction to the southern headland of the entrance to the Haumi River (35°17.86'S 174°06.19'E); then

(g) along the MHWM to the point of commencement.

(2) The geographical coordinates used in paragraph 4(1)(a)–(g) are stated in terms of the WGS84 datum.

5. Confirmation of tangata whenua—Ngā Hapū o Taiamai ki Te Marangi is confirmed as the tangata whenua of the area/rohe moana to which the appointment of Tangata Kaitiaki relates.

6. Power to authorise the taking of fisheries resources for customary food-gathering—Tangata Kaitiaki appointed for the area/rohe moana 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 Kaitiaki.

Dated at Wellington this 1st day of March 2013.

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

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Social Development

Social Security Act 1964

Approval for Rural Assistance Under Special Needs Grants Programme

Under clauses 18.2 and 18.6 of the Special Needs Grants Programme, as established and approved on 18 December 1998* under section 124(1)(d) of the Social Security Act 1964 (the programme), I give my approval for Part 6 of the programme to apply as follows:

Rural Assistance – Farmers

1. Farmers in the affected areas whose primary industries are directly affected by drought are eligible to be considered for financial assistance under Part 6 of the programme.

2. In relation to such farmers, Part 6 of the programme applies for the period beginning immediately after this approval is given and ending with the close of 30 September 2013, unless further extended by the Minister.

3. In this approval, affected areas means:

(a) The territories of the following local authorities:

(i) Far North District Council;

(ii) Whangarei District Council; and

(iii) Kaipara District Council.

(b) The local board areas of the following local boards (as those terms are defined in the Local Government (Auckland Council) Act 2009) of the Auckland Council: