Waikato Raupatu Claims Settlement Act 1995 No 58 (as at 23 May 2008), Public Act

25 Amendments to Conservation Act 1987
  • (1) Section 6P of The Conservation Act 1987 (as inserted by section 5 of The Conservation Law Reform Act 1990) is hereby amended by omitting from subsection (1) the expression and (7), and substituting the expression (7), and (7A).

    (2) Section 6P of The Conservation Act 1987 (as so inserted) is hereby further amended by inserting, after subsection (7), the following subsection:

    • (7A) The Board whose area of jurisdiction includes most of the Waikato claim area within the meaning of section 7 of The Waikato Raupatu Claims Settlement Act 1995 shall consist of not more than 12 persons, being—

      • (a) Not more than 11 persons appointed under subsection (2) of this section; and

      • (b) The person who for the time being is recognised as the Head of Kahui Ariki, or a person appointed by the Minister on the nomination of the person so recognised.

    (3) This section shall come into force on the 1st day of September 1996.