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Fisheries (Declaration of Lyttelton Harbour/Whakaraupō Mātaitai Reserve) Notice 2017 (2017/126).

Country/Territory
New Zealand
Document type
Miscellaneous
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Non-commercial fishing Traditional rights/customary rights Fishery management and conservation Fishing area Protected fishing area Marine fisheries
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Oceania, South Pacific
Entry into force notes
This Notice enters into force on the 28th day after the date of its notification in the Gazette.
Abstract

This Notice, consisting of 6 sections, is made under the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999. The Notice declares Lyttelton Harbour/Whakaraupō Mātaitai Reserve, which is in the inner part of Lyttelton Harbour/Whakaraupō. The tangata whenua of the area that includes the mātaitai reserve are represented by Te Hapū o Ngāti Wheke (Rāpaki) Rūnanga. A mātaitai reserve is a traditional fishing ground for which Tāngata Tiaki/Kaitiaki are appointed under the regulations.

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.govt.nz

References - Legislation

Implements

Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999.

Legislation | New Zealand | 1999 (2019)

Keyword: Non-commercial fishing, Traditional rights/customary rights, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing area, Fishing authorization, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Artisanal fishing, Marine fisheries, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX