Fisheries (Declaration of Ōtākou Mātaitai Reserve) Notice 2016.
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Type of law
Miscellaneous
Abstract
This notice is made under the Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999. This notice declares the area described in clause 3 to be a mātaitai reserve (to be known as Ōtākou Mātaitai Reserve). The reserve is located in South Island fisheries waters in outer Otago Harbour. The tangata whenua of the area that includes the reserve are represented by Te Rūnanga o Ōtākou. A mātaitai reserve is an identified traditional fishing ground managed by the tangata whenua through Tangata Tiaki/Kaitiaki. Commercial fishing is generally prohibited in a mātaitai reserve (with exceptions specified in regulation 24 of the regulations).
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Entry into force notes
This notice enters into force on the 28th day after the date of its notification in the Gazette.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No