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Lake Rotomahana Wildlife Refuge Order, 1967

Made 1967 · Text as of 2026-10-01

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Language
English
Kind
Regulation
Organisation
European Union
Country
New Zealand
Subjects
Wild species and ecosystems
Keywords
protected area, management/conservation

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  1. Reprint as at 1 April 1987 Lake Rotomahana Wildlife Refuge Order 1967 (SR 1967/198) Bernard Fergusson, Governor-General A Proclamation Pursuant to the Wildlife Act 1953, I, Brigadier Sir Bernard Edward Fergusson, the Governor-General of New Zealand, hereby proclaim as follows: Contents Page 1 1 2 2 3 2 4 2 Schedule 2 1 (1) This Proclamation may be cited as the Lake Rotomahana Wildlife Refuge Order 1967. Note Changes authorised by section 17C of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989 have been made in this reprint. A general outline of these changes is set out in the notes at the end of this reprint, together with other explanatory material about this reprint. These regulations are administered by the Department of Conservation. 1 cl 2 Lake Rotomahana Wildlife Refuge Order 1967 Reprinted as at 1 April 1987 (2) This Proclamation shall come into force on the day after the date of its notification in the Gazette. 2 The area described in the Schedule is hereby declared to be a wildlife refuge for the purposes of section 14 of the Wildlife Act 1953 (hereinafter referred to as the refuge). 3 Except with the prior written authority of the Director-General of Conservation, no person shall during the period commenc ing on 1 May in any year and ending with 31 May in that year use in the refuge any boat propelled by mechanical power. Clause 3: amended, on 1 April 1987, by section 65(3) of the Conservation Act 1987 (1987, No 65). 4 The Proclamation made on 7 December 1964 (Gazette, 10 December 1964, p 2299) declaring the area described in the Schedule to be a wildlife refuge is hereby revoked. Schedule All that area in the South Auckland Land District, Rotorua County, bounded by a line commencing at the junction of the eastern bound ary of Part Rotomahana Parekarangi 5B 6 Block with the edge of Lake Rotomahana, situated in Block XII, Tarawera Survey District, and proceeding northerly along the aforesaid eastern boundary to a point 5 chains distant from and measured at right angles to the afore said lake edge; thence generally easterly, generally southerly, and generally south-westerly along a line 5 chains from and parallel to that lake edge, to a point on thewestern boundary of Part Rotomahana Parekarangi 5B 5B Block situated in Block XVI, Tarawera Survey District; thence northerly along that western boundary to the afore mentioned lake edge; thence generally westerly, generally northerly, and generally easterly along the lake edge to the point of commence ment. As is shown on plan numbered 46/29/57 and deposited in the 2 Reprinted as at 1 April 1987 Lake Rotomahana Wildlife Refuge Order 1967 HeadOffice, Department of Conservation, atWellington, and thereon edged red. Schedule: amended, on 1 April 1987, pursuant to section 65(7) of the Conservation Act 1987 (1987 No 65). Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, and issued under the Seal of New Zealand, this 16th day of August 1967. [Seal] David C Seath, Minister of Internal Affairs. God save the Queen! Issued under the authority of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989. Date of notification in Gazette: 24 August 1967. 3 Notes Lake Rotomahana Wildlife Refuge Order 1967 Reprinted as at 1 April 1987 Contents 1 General 2 Status of reprints 3 How reprints are prepared 4 Changes made under section 17C of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989 5 List of amendments incorporated in this reprint (most recent first) Notes 1 General This is a reprint of the Lake Rotomahana Wildlife Refuge Order 1967. The reprint incorporates all the amendments to the proclamation as at 1 April 1987, as specified in the list of amendments at the end of these notes. Relevant provisions of any amending enactments that contain transitional, savings, or application provisions that cannot be compiled in the reprint are also included, after the principal enactment, in chronological order. For more information, see http://www.pco.parliament.govt.nz/reprints/. 2 Status of reprints Under section 16D of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989, reprints are presumed to correctly state, as at the date of the reprint, the law enacted by the principal enactment and by the amendments to that enactment. This presumption applies even though editorial changes authorised by section 17C of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989 have been made in the reprint. This presumption may be rebutted by producing the official volumes of statutes or statutory regulations in which the prin cipal enactment and its amendments are contained. 3 How reprints are prepared A number of editorial conventions are followed in the prep aration of reprints. For example, the enacting words are not included in Acts, and provisions that are repealed or revoked 4 Reprinted as at 1 April 1987 Lake Rotomahana Wildlife Refuge Order 1967 Notes are omitted. For a detailed list of the editorial conventions, see http://www.pco.parliament.govt.nz/editorial-conventions/ or Part 8 of the Tables of New Zealand Acts and Ordinances and Statutory Regulations and Deemed Regulations in Force. 4 Changes made under section 17C of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989 Section 17C of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989 authorises the making of editorial changes in a reprint as set out in sections 17D and 17E of that Act so that, to the extent permitted, the format and style of the reprinted enactment is consistent with current legislative drafting practice. Changes that would alter the effect of the legislation are not permitted. A new format of legislation was introduced on 1 January 2000. Changes to legislative drafting style have also beenmade since 1997, and are ongoing. To the extent permitted by section 17C of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989, all legisla tion reprinted after 1 January 2000 is in the new format for legislation and reflects current drafting practice at the time of the reprint. In outline, the editorial changes made in reprints under the au thority of section 17C of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989 are set out below, and they have been applied, where relevant, in the preparation of this reprint: • omission of unnecessary referential words (such as “of this section” and “of this Act”) • typeface and type size (Times Roman, generally in 11.5 point) • layout of provisions, including: • indentation • position of section headings (eg, the number and heading now appear above the section) • format of definitions (eg, the defined term now appears in bold type, without quotation marks) • format of dates (eg, a date formerly expressed as “the 1st day of January 1999” is now expressed as “1 January 1999”) 5 Notes Lake Rotomahana Wildlife Refuge Order 1967 Reprinted as at 1 April 1987 • position of the date of assent (it now appears on the front page of each Act) • punctuation (eg, colons are not used after definitions) • Parts numbered with roman numerals are replaced with arabic numerals, and all cross-references are changed accordingly • case and appearance of letters and words, including: • format of headings (eg, headings where each word formerly appeared with an initial cap ital letter followed by small capital letters are amended so that the heading appears in bold, with only the first word (and any proper nouns) appearing with an initial capital letter) • small capital letters in section and subsection ref erences are now capital letters • schedules are renumbered (eg, Schedule 1 replaces First Schedule), and all cross-references are changed accord ingly • running heads (the information that appears at the top of each page) • format of two-column schedules of consequential amendments, and schedules of repeals (eg, they are rearranged into alphabetical order, rather than chrono logical). 5 List of amendments incorporated in this reprint (most recent first) Conservation Act 1987 (1987 No 65): section 65(3), (7) 12 Wellington, New Zealand: Published under the authority of the New Zealand Government—2012 6

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