In this Act, unless the context requires another meaning,—
actual deferred settlement date, in relation to a deferred selection property, means the date on which settlement of the property takes place under clause 4.66 of the provisions schedule of the deed of settlement
aquatic life has the meaning given to it in section 2(1) of the Conservation Act 1987
authorised person,—
(a) in respect of a cultural redress property, has the meaning given to it in section 72(7); and
(b) in respect of a deferred selection property, has the meaning given to it in section 88(5)
business day means the period from 9 am to 5 pm on any day of the week other than—
(a) Saturday, Sunday, Waitangi Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Anzac Day, the Sovereign’s Birthdaybirthday, and Labour Day; and
(b) a day in the period commencing with 25 December in any year and ending with the close of 15 January in the following year; and
(c) the day observed as the anniversary of the province of Wellington
Commissioner of Crown Lands has the same meaning as Commissioner in section 2 of the Land Act 1948
consent authority has the meaning given to it in section 2(1) of the Resource Management Act 1991
conservation document means a conservation management plan, conservation management strategy, freshwater fisheries management plan, or national park management plan
conservation management plan has the meaning given to it in section 2(1) of the Conservation Act 1987
conservation management strategy has the meaning given to it in section 2(1) of the Conservation Act 1987
control, for the purposes of paragraph (d) of the definition of Crown body, means,—
(a) in relation to a company, control of the composition of its board of directors; and
(b) in relation to another body, control of the composition of the group that would be its board of directors if the body were a company
Crown—
(a) has the meaning given to it in section 2(1) of the Public Finance Act 1989; and
(b) for the purposes of subpart 1 of Part 3, includes the New Zealand Railways Corporation
Crown body means—
(a) a Crown entity (as defined in section 7(1) of the Crown Entities Act 2004); and
(b) a State enterprise (as defined in section 2 of the State-Owned Enterprises Act 1986); and
(c) the New Zealand Railways Corporation; and
(d) a company or body that is wholly owned or controlled by any 1 or more of the following:
(i) the Crown:
(ii) a Crown entity:
(iii) a State enterprise:
(iv) the New Zealand Railways Corporation; and
(e) a subsidiary of, or related company to, a company or body referred to in paragraph (d)
cultural redress property has the meaning given to it in section 38(1)
date of the deed of settlement means 19 August 2008
deed of recognition means a deed of recognition entered into by the Minister of Conservation and the trustees under section 32(a), including any amendments made under section 32(b)
deed of settlement and deed—
(a) mean the deed of settlement dated 19 August 2008 and signed by—
(i) the Minister in Charge of Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations, the Honourable Dr Michael Cullen, and the Minister of Māori Affairs, the Honourable Parekura Horomia, for the Crown; and
(ii) Professor Ralph Heberley Ngatata Love, Kevin Hikaia Amohia, Neville McClutchie Baker, Spencer Waemura Carr, June Te Raumange Jackson, Dr Catherine Maarie Amohia Love, Hinekehu Ngaki Dawn McConnell, Rebecca Elizabeth Mellish, Dr Ihakara Porutu Puketapu, Sir Paul Alfred Reeves, and Mark Te One for Taranaki Whānui ki Te Upoko o Te Ika and for the Port Nicholson Block Settlement Trust; and
(b) include—
(i) the schedules of and any attachments to the deed; and
(ii) any amendments to the deed or its schedules and attachments
deferred selection property means a property described in subpart H of Part 4 of the provisions schedule of the deed of settlement
Director-General means the Director-General of Conservation
DOC protocol means a protocol issued by the Minister of Conservation under section 17(1)(a), including any amendments made under section 17(1)(b)
DOC protocol area means the area shown on the map attached to the DOC protocol
effective date means the date that is 6 months after the settlement date
encumbrance means a lease, tenancy, licence, licence to occupy, easement, covenant, or other right affecting a property
fisheries protocol means a protocol issued by the Minister of Fisheries under section 17(1)(a), including any amendments made under section 17(1)(b)
fisheries protocol area means the area shown on the map attached to the fisheries protocol, together with the adjacent waters
freshwater fisheries management plan has the meaning given to it in section 2(1) of the Conservation Act 1987
Historic Places Trust means the New Zealand Historic Places Trust (Pouhere Taonga) continued underby section 38 of the Historic Places Act 1993
historical claims has the meaning given to it in section 9
jointly established trust has the meaning given to it in section 45A(5)
land holding agency, in relation to a deferred selection property, means the land holding agency specified for that property in subpart H of Part 4 of the provisions schedule of the deed of settlement
LINZ means Land Information New Zealand
local authority has the meaning given to it in section 5(1) of the Local Government Act 2002
member of Taranaki Whānui ki Te Upoko o Te Ika means every individual referred to in section 8(2)(a)
Ministry for Culture and Heritage protocol means a protocol issued by the Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage under section 17(1)(a), including any amendments made under section 17(1)(b)
national park management plan has the same meaning as management plan in section 2 of the National Parks Act 1980
Port Nicholson Block Settlement Trust means the trust established by the Port Nicholson Block Settlement Trust deed
Port Nicholson Block Settlement Trust deed—
(a) means the deed of trust establishing the Port Nicholson Block Settlement Trust, dated 11 August 2008; and
(b) includes—
(i) the schedules of the deed of trust; and
(ii) any amendments to the deed of trust or its schedules
protocol means a protocol issued under section 17(1)(a), including any amendments made under section 17(1)(b)
regional council has the meaning given to it in section 2(1) of the Resource Management Act 1991
Registrar-General means the Registrar-General of Land, appointed under section 4 of the Land Transfer Act 1952
related company has the meaning given to it in section 2(3) of the Companies Act 1993
relevant consent authority means a consent authority of a region or district that contains, or is adjacent to, a statutory area
representative entity means—
(a) the trustees; and
(b) any person (including any trustees) acting for, or on behalf of,—
(i) the collective group referred to in section 8(2)(a); or
(ii) 1 or more of the whānau, hapū, or groups that together form the collective group referred to in section 8(2)(a); or
(iii) 1 or more members of Taranaki Whānui ki Te Upoko o Te Ika
resource consent has the meaning given to it in section 2(1) of the Resource Management Act 1991
responsible department means, as the case may be, 1 of the following departments of State:
(a) the Department of Conservation:
(b) the Ministry of Fisheries:
(c) the Ministry for Culture and Heritage:
(d) any other department of State authorised by the Prime Minister to exercise powers or perform functions and duties under subpart 1 of Part 2
responsible Minister means, as the case may be, 1 of the following Ministers:
(a) the Minister of Conservation:
(b) the Minister of Fisheries:
(c) the Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage:
(d) any other Minister of the Crown authorised by the Prime Minister to exercise powers or perform functions and duties under subpart 1 of Part 2
RFR land has the meaning given to it in section 91
settlement date means the date that is 20 business days after the date on which this Act comes into force
settlement document means a document entered into by the Crown to give effect to the deed of settlement, being—
(a) each protocol; and
(b) the deed of recognition
settlement property means—
(a) each cultural redress property; and
(b) each deferred selection property; and
(c) all RFR land
statements of association has the meaning given to it in section 23(2)
statutory acknowledgement means the acknowledgement made by the Crown in section 23(1) in respect of each statutory area, on the terms set out in subpart 2 of Part 2
statutory area means an area described in Schedule 1, the general location of which is indicated on the SO plan referred to in relation to that area in Schedule 1 (but which does not establish the precise boundaries of the statutory area)
statutory plan—
(a) means a district plan, proposed plan, regional coastal plan, regional plan, or regional policy statement as defined in section 2(1) of the Resource Management Act 1991; and
(b) includes a proposed policy statement provided for in Schedule 1 of the Resource Management Act 1991
subsidiary has the meaning given to it in section 5 of the Companies Act 1993
taonga tūturu—
(a) has the meaning given to it in section 2(1) of the Protected Objects Act 1975; and
(b) includes ngā taonga tūturu (which has the meaning given to it in section 2(1) of that Act)
Taranaki area means the area within the claimants' boundaries shown in figure 4 of the Taranaki Report—Kaupapa Tuatahi of the Waitangi Tribunal (submitted to the Minister in Charge of Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations and the Minister of Maori Māori Affairs on 14 June 1996)
trustees of the Port Nicholson Block Settlement Trust and trustees mean the trustees from time to time of the Port Nicholson Block Settlement Trust.