Fisheries (Notification of Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki for Moeraki Mātaitai Reserve) Notice 2019

2019/284

Coat of Arms of New Zealand

Fisheries (Notification of Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki for Moeraki Mātaitai Reserve) Notice 2019

Pursuant to regulation 22 of the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999, the Minister of Fisheries gives the following notice.

Notice

1 Title

This notice is the Fisheries (Notification of Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki for Moeraki Mātaitai Reserve) Notice 2019.

2 Commencement

This notice comes into force on 29 November 2019.

3 Revocation of this notice

This notice is revoked at the end of 21 August 2024.

4 Mātaitai reserve

This notice applies to the Moeraki Mātaitai Reserve, in North Otago, that was declared by the Fisheries (Declaration and Notification of Moeraki Mātaitai Reserve and Appointment of Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki) Notice 2010 (Gazette 2010, p 3837).

5 Reappointment

(1)

The Minister of Fisheries has appointed David Higgins for a further term as a Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki for the mātaitai reserve.

(2)

The appointment—

(a)

took effect on 22 August 2019; and

(b)

expires at the end of 21 August 2024.

Dated at Wellington this 18th day of November 2019.

Hon Stuart Nash,
Minister of Fisheries.

Explanatory note

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

This notice is made under the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999 (the regulations). It comes into force on 29 November 2019 and revokes itself at the end of 21 August 2024.

The notice relates to the Moeraki Mātaitai Reserve, which is in North Otago. The tangata whenua of the area that includes the mātaitai reserve are represented by Te Rūnanga o Moeraki.

Notice is given of the reappointment of a Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki for the mātaitai reserve. The Minister of Fisheries made the reappointment at the request of Te Rūnanga o Moeraki.

The powers of Tāngata Tiaki/Kaitiaki are set out in the regulations.

Issued under the authority of the Legislation Act 2012.

Date of notification in Gazette: 26 November 2019.

This notice is administered by the Ministry for Primary Industries.