Submarine Cables and Pipelines Protection (Tui Area Development) Amendment Order 2014

2014/379

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Submarine Cables and Pipelines Protection (Tui Area Development) Amendment Order 2014

Jerry Mateparae, Governor-General

Order in Council

At Wellington this 8th day of December 2014

Present:
His Excellency the Governor-General in Council

Pursuant to section 12(1) of the Submarine Cables and Pipelines Protection Act 1996, His Excellency the Governor-General makes the following order, acting—

  • (a) on the advice and with the consent of the Executive Council; and

  • (b) on the recommendation of the Minister of Transport made in accordance with section 12(1) and (2) of that Act.

Order

1 Title

  • This order is the Submarine Cables and Pipelines Protection (Tui Area Development) Amendment Order 2014.

2 Commencement

  • This order comes into force on 9 January 2015.

3 Principal order
4 Schedule replaced

Schedule
Schedule replaced

cl 4

Schedule
Protected area

cl 4(1)

The area bounded as follows:

  • (a) by straight lines—

    • (i) commencing at position 39°22′46.61″S 173°12′45.74″E; then

    • (ii) to position 39°24′49.80″S 173°14′36.92″E; then

    • (iii) to position 39°25′48.35″S 173°15′16.02″E; then

    • (iv) to position 39°25′50.75″S 173°15′17.56″E; then

    • (v) to position 39°25′53.21″S 173°15′18.70″E; then

    • (vi) to position 39°25′55.82″S 173°15′19.57″E; then

    • (vii) to position 39°25′58.48″S 173°15′19.88″E; then

    • (viii) to position 39°26′01.15″S 173°15′19.61″E; then

    • (ix) to position 39°26′03.74″S 173°15′18.78″E; then

    • (x) to position 39°26′07.51″S 173°15′16.38″E; then

    • (xi) to position 39°26′16.38″S 173°15′08.43″E; then

    • (xii) to position 39°26′46.83″S 173°14′25.45″E; then

  • (b) by the arc of a circle of 500 metres radius centred in position 39°26′35.10″S 173°14′11.02″E to position 39°26′47.33″S 173°13′57.29″E; then

  • (c) by straight lines—

    • (i) to position 39°26′13.76″S 173°13′13.97″E; then

    • (ii) to position 39°25′35.72″S 173°12′30.53″E; then

  • (d) by the arc of a circle of 500 metres radius centred in position 39°25′23.74″S 173°12′44.61″E to position 39°25′27.95″S 173°12′24.42″E; then

  • (e) by a straight line to position 39°22′36.85″S 173°11′25.20″E; then

  • (f) by the arc of a circle of 500 metres radius centred in position 39°22′32.65″S 173°11′45.37″E to position 39°22′19.53″S 173°11′57.64″E; then

  • (g) by a straight line to the position of commencement referred to in paragraph (a)(i).

Michael Webster,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Explanatory note

This note is not part of the order, but is intended to indicate its general effect.

This order, which comes into force on 9 January 2015, amends the Submarine Cables and Pipelines Protection (Tui Area Development) Order 2007 (the principal order). The principal order declares a protected area at the Tui area oilfield development for the purposes of the Submarine Cables and Pipelines Protection Act 1996. This order increases the protected area to include the area around the proposed route of a submarine pipeline between the site of a new well and existing facilities.

Issued under the authority of the Legislation Act 2012.

Date of notification in Gazette: 11 December 2014.

This order is administered by the Ministry of Transport.