Te Awa Tupua is to be treated as—
an institution for the purpose of applying for registration as a charitable entity under the Charities Act 2005:
a public body for the purposes of clauses 30 and 30A of Schedule 7 of the Local Government Act 2002:
a public authority for the purpose of section 33X of the Maritime Transport Act 1994:
a registered collector of taonga tūturu for the purposes of section 14 of the Protected Objects Act 1975:
a public authority for the purposes of the Resource Management Act 1991:
a body corporate for the purpose of applying to be a heritage protection authority under section 188 of the Resource Management Act 1991:
a public body for the purposes of sections 4 and 35 of the Walking Access Act 2008.