1 Title
2 Commencement
Part 1Purpose of Act, interpretation, settlement of historical claims, and miscellaneous matters
Subpart 1—Purpose of Act
3 Purpose
4 Act binds the Crown
5 Outline
Subpart 2—Interpretation
6 Interpretation of Act generally
7 Interpretation
8 Meaning of Taranaki Whānui ki Te Upoko o Te Ika
9 Meaning of historical claims
Subpart 3—Settlement of historical claims
Historical claims settled and jurisdiction of courts, etc, removed
10 Settlement of historical claims final
Consequential amendment to Treaty of Waitangi Act 1975
11 Amendment to Treaty of Waitangi Act 1975
Protections no longer apply
12 Certain enactments do not apply
13 Removal of memorials
Subpart 4—Miscellaneous matters
Perpetuities
14 Rule against perpetuities does not apply
Timing of actions or matters
15 Timing of actions or matters
Access to deed of settlement
16 Access to deed of settlement
Part 2Cultural redress
Subpart 1—Protocols
General provisions
17 Authority to issue, amend, or cancel protocols
18 Protocols subject to rights, functions, and obligations
19 Enforceability of protocols
20 Limitation of rights
Noting of DOC and fisheries protocols
21 Noting of DOC protocol
22 Noting of fisheries protocol
Subpart 2—Statutory acknowledgement and deed of recognition
Statutory acknowledgement
23 Statutory acknowledgement by the Crown
24 Purposes of statutory acknowledgement
25 Relevant consent authorities to have regard to statutory acknowledgement
26 Environment Court to have regard to statutory acknowledgement
27 Historic Places Trust and Environment Court to have regard to statutory acknowledgement
28 Recording statutory acknowledgement on statutory plans
29 Distribution of resource consent applications to trustees
30 Use of statutory acknowledgement
31 Application of statutory acknowledgement to river, stream, or harbour
Deed of recognition
32 Authorisation to enter into and amend deed of recognition
33 Exercise of powers and performance of duties and functions
34 Rights not affected
35 Limitation of rights
Consequential amendment to Resource Management Act 1991
36 Amendment to Resource Management Act 1991
Subpart 3—The Crown not prevented from providing other similar redress
37 The Crown not prevented from providing other similar redress
Subpart 4—Vesting of cultural redress properties
38 Interpretation
Sites vest in fee simple
39 1 Thorndon Quay
40 81–87 Thorndon Quay
41 Waiwhetu Road site
42 Former Wainuiomata College site
43 Former Wainuiomata Intermediate School site
44 Former Waiwhetu School site
45 Pipitea Marae site
46 Subsequent vesting of Pipitea Marae site in jointly established trust
Sites vest in fee simple to be administered as Maori reservations
47 Dendroglyph site
48 Urupā site
Sites vest in fee simple subject to conservation covenant
49 Bed of Lake Kohangatera and Lake Kohangatera esplanade land
50 Bed of Lake Kohangapiripiri and Lake Kohangapiripiri esplanade land
51 Lake Kohangatera and Lake Kohangapiripiri Scientific Reserve
52 Lawful access or use, and recreational activities, in relation to lakes
53 Existing structures in or on lakebeds and esplanade land
54 Determination of matters relating to existing structures
55 Liability for existing structures
56 New structures require consent
57 Authorisations not affected
Sites vest in fee simple to be administered as scenic, recreation, or local purpose reserves
58 Wi Tako Scenic Reserve
59 Point Dorset Recreation Reserve
60 Korokoro Gateway site
Harbour Islands reserves vest in fee simple to be administered as scientific or historic reserves
61 Makaro Scientific Reserve
62 Mokopuna Scientific Reserve
63 Matiu Scientific Reserve
64 Matiu Historic Reserve
Application of Reserves Act 1977 to Harbour Islands reserves
65 Harbour Islands Kaitiaki Board to be administering body
66 Functions, obligations, and powers of Minister
67 Functions, obligations, and powers of Director-General
68 Modified application of certain provisions of Reserves Act 1977 in relation to Harbour Islands reserves
69 Certain provisions of Reserves Act 1977 do not apply in relation to Harbour Islands reserves
70 Advice on conservation and other matters
71 Appointment of Harbour Islands Kaitiaki Board and other provisions that apply
Subpart 5—General provisions relating to vesting of cultural redress properties
72 Properties vest subject to, or together with, encumbrances
73 Registration of ownership
74 Application of Part 4A of Conservation Act 1987
75 Recording application of Part 4A of Conservation Act 1987 and sections of this Act
76 Application of other enactments
77 Application of certain payments
Provisions relating to reserve sites
78 Subsequent transfer of reserve land
79 Revocation of reservation of reserve site
80 Trustees must not mortgage reserves
81 Saving of bylaws, etc, in relation to reserve sites
82 Consequential repeal of enactments
Subpart 6—Place names
83 Interpretation
84 New place names
85 Publication of notice of new place names
86 Alteration of new place names
87 When new place name takes effect
Part 3Commercial redress
Subpart 1—Transfer of deferred selection properties
88 The Crown may transfer properties
89 Registrar-General to create computer freehold register
90 Application of other enactments
Subpart 2—Trustees' right of first refusal in relation to RFR land
Interpretation
91 Interpretation
92 Meaning of RFR land
Restrictions on disposal of RFR land
93 Restrictions on disposal of RFR land
Trustees’ right of first refusal
94 Requirements for offer
95 Expiry date of offer
96 Withdrawal of offer
97 Acceptance of offer
98 Formation of contract
Disposals to others
99 Disposals to the Crown or Crown bodies
100 Disposals in accordance with enactment or rule of law
101 Disposals in accordance with legal or equitable obligation
102 Disposals by the Crown under certain legislation
103 Disposals of land held for public works
104 Disposals of existing public works
105 Disposals for reserve or conservation purposes
106 Disposals for charitable purposes
107 Disposals to tenants
108 Disposals by Housing New Zealand Corporation
109 Disposals by Capital and Coast District Health Board
110 RFR landowner’s obligations under this subpart
Notices
111 Notice of RFR land with computer register after settlement date
112 Notice to trustees of disposals of RFR land to others
113 Notice of land ceasing to be RFR land
114 Notice requirements
Memorials for RFR land
115 Recording memorials on computer registers for RFR land
116 Removal of memorials when land to be transferred or vested
117 Removal of memorials when RFR period ends
118 Time limits must be strictly complied with
119 Waiver and variation
120 Disposal of Crown bodies not affected
Schedule 1 Statutory areas
Schedule 2 Cultural redress properties
Schedule 3 Provisions applying to Harbour Islands Kaitiaki Board
Schedule 4 Notices in relation to RFR land
Legislative history
The Parliament of New Zealand enacts as follows: