Wildlife Sanctuary (Sulphur Point, Lake Rotorua) Order, 1964

Wildlife Sanctuary (Sulphur Point, Lake Rotorua) Order 1964 (SR 1964/201) • Refer to Conservation Act 1987 (1987 No 65). In force 1 April 1987 by section 1(2) of that Act. See section 65(4) of that Act for amendments made by section 65(3) of that Act being deemed made by regulations. Note These regulations are administered in the Department of Internal Affairs. PURSUANT to the Wildlife Act 1953 and subsection (7) of section 22 of the Reserves and Other Lands Disposal Act 1963, I, Brigadier Sir Bernard Edward Fergusson, the Governor-General of New Zealand, hereby proclaim as follows: 1 • (1) This Proclamation may be cited as the Wildlife Sanctuary (Sulphur Point, Lake Rotorua) Order 1964. (2) This Proclamation shall come into force on the day after the date of its notification in the Gazette. 2 In this Proclamation, unless the/context otherwise requires, • The Act means the Wildlife Act 1953 Department means the Department of Conservation Department: This definition was amended, as from 1 April 1987, by section 65(3) Conservation Act 1987 (1987 No 65), by substituting the word “Conservation” for the words “Internal Affairs”. Director-General means the Director-General of Conservation Director-General: This definition was inserted, as from 1 April 1987, by section 65(3) Conservation Act 1987 (1987 No 65). Sanctuary means the area described in the Schedule hereto Secretary [Revoked] Secretary: this definition was revoked, as from 1 April 1987, by section 65(3) Conservation Act 1987 (1987 No 65). 3 • The area described in the Schedule hereto is hereby declared to be a wildlife sanctuary for the purposes of the Act, subject to the conditions specified in clauses 4 to 8 of this Proclamation. 4 • No person shall enter the sanctuary, except: o (a) Officers of the Department acting under instructions from the Director-General, or his deputy: o (b) Persons authorised in writing by the Director-General. Regulation 4(a) was amended, as from 1 April 1987, by section 65(3) Conservation Act 1987 (1987 No 65) by substituting the words “Director-General” for the words “Conservator of Wildlife at Rotorua”. Regulation 4(b) was amended, as from 1 April 1987, by section 65(3) Conservation Act 1987 (1987 No 65) by substituting the words “Director-General” for the word “Secretary”. 5 • (1) Except as provided in subclause (2) of this clause, no person shall, except with the written authority of the Director-General, hunt or kill, take for any purpose, molest, capture, disturb, harry, or worry any living creature in the sanctuary. (2) Any officer of the Wildlife Branch of the Department may at any time hunt or kill in the sanctuary any rabbit or hare or any wildlife for the time being specified in Schedule 5 to the Act or any animal of any species for the time being specified in Schedule 6 to the Act. Regulation 5(1) was amended, as from 1 April 1987, by section 65(3) Conservation Act 1987 (1987 No 65) by substituting the words “Director-General” for the word “Secretary”. 6 • No person, other than an officer of the Department, shall, except with the written authority of the Secretary, take any firearms or explosives on to the sanctuary or use any firearms or explosives on the sanctuary Regulation 6 was amended, as from 1 April 1987, by section 65(3) Conservation Act 1987 (1987 No 65) by omitting the words “the Wildlife Branch of”. 7 • No person shall, except with the written authority of the Director-General, o (a) Take, destroy, or disturb the eggs of any living creature in the sanctuary: o (b) Burn or clear by any means whatsoever any trees, shrubs, grasses, or other plant life on the sanctuary: o (c) Light any fire or do anything likely to cause a fire on the sanctuary. Regulation 5(1) was amended, as from 1 April 1987, by section 65(3) Conservation Act 1987 (1987 No 65) by substituting the words “Director-General” for the word “Secretary”. 8 • No person shall o (a) Introduce or liberate in the sanctuary any living creature: o (b) Take or keep any domestic animal into or in the sanctuary: o (c) Deposit rubbish or leave litter in the sanctuary. Schedule Sulphur Point, Lake Rotorua Wildlife Sanctuary ALL that area in the South Auckland Land District containing 2 acres 2 roods 30 perches, approximately, being Lot 4 of a subdivision of Section 2, Block I, Tarawera Survey District, as more particularly shown on plan I.A. 46/29/402 deposited in the Head Office of the Department of Internal Affairs at Wellington, and thereon edged red. Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, and issued under the Seal of New Zealand, this 30th day of November 1964. GOD SAVE THE QUEEN! Issued under the authority of the Regulations Act 1936 http://www.legislation.govt.nz/regulation/public/1964/0201/latest/whole.html#DLM20736#DLM20736 Date of notification in Gazette: 10 December 1964.