National Water Conservation (Te Waihora/Lake Ellesmere) Order 1990

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3 Outstanding features

  • It is hereby declared that Te Waihora/Lake Ellesmere has or contributes to the following outstanding amenity or intrinsic values which warrant protection:

    • habitat for wildlife, indigenous wetland vegetation and fish; and

    • significance in accordance with tikanga Māori in respect of Ngāi Tahu history, mahinga kai and customary fisheries.

    Clause 3: substituted, on 22 September 2011, by clause 6 of the National Water Conservation (Te Waihora/Lake Ellesmere) Amendment Order 2011 (Gazette 2011, p 3823).