In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—
access rights has the meaning set out in section 7
applicant group means a group that applies, or on whose behalf an application is made, to the High Court for a finding under section 33
board, in relation to a foreshore and seabed reserve, means the board—
Chief Executive means the Chief Executive of the Ministry of Justice
Chief Judge has the same meaning as in section 4 of Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993
Chief Registrar means the Chief Registrar of the Māori Land Court appointed under section 14 of Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993
customary rights order means a public foreshore and seabed customary rights order made by—
foreshore and seabed reserve means a specified area of the public foreshore and seabed—
guardians means the members of the board of a foreshore and seabed reserve
kaitiakitanga has the same meaning as in section 2(1) of the Resource Management Act 1991
local authority has the same meaning as in section 5(1) of the Local Government Act 2002
management plan means a plan prepared by the guardians of a foreshore and seabed reserve in accordance with section 44
Māori Appellate Court means the court continued by section 50 of Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993
Māori Land Court means the court continued by section 6 of Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993
natural and physical resources has the same meaning as in section 2(1) of the Resource Management Act 1991
plan has the same meaning as in section 2(1) of the Resource Management Act 1991
proposed plan has the same meaning as in section 2(1) of the Resource Management Act 1991
public foreshore and seabed—
public foreshore and seabed register means the register established, administered, and amended by sections 92 and 93
public notice means a notice published not fewer than 3 times, with an interval of not less than 7 days between each publication, in—
(a) a principal metropolitan newspaper circulating predominantly in each of the cities of Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunedin; and
recognised customary activity has the same meaning as in section 2(1) of the Resource Management Act 1991
Registrar means the Registrar-General of Land appointed under section 4 of the Land Transfer Act 1952
resource consent has the same meaning as in section 2(1) of the Resource Management Act 1991
specified freehold interest means an interest that, immediately before the commencement of this section, a person other than the Crown or a local authority has as the owner of—
territorial customary rights has the meaning it is given in section 32
territorial sea has the same meaning as in section 3 of the Territorial Sea, Contiguous Zone, and Exclusive Economic Zone Act 1977
tikanga Māori has the same meaning as in section 4 of Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993
wāhi tapu has the same meaning as in section 2 of the Historic Places Act 1993