Wildlife Sanctuary (Karewa Island) Order, 1965

Wildlife Sanctuary (Karewa Island) Order 1965 (SR 1965/182) Note These regulations are administered in the Department of Internal Affairs. PURSUANT to the Wildlife Act 1953, 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 (Karewa Island) Order 1965. (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 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 Sanctuary means the area described in the Schedule hereto Secretary [Revoked] “Secretary”: this definition was revoked, as from 1 April 1987, by section 65(3) Conservation Act 1987 (1987 No 65). 3 • The area described in the Schedule hereto is hereby declared to be a wildlife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 6 of this Proclamation. 4 • No person shall enter the sanctuary except: o (a) Rangers under the Act while in the lawful execution of their duty: o (b) Seafarers entering through stress of weather: o (c) Any other person authorised in writing by the Director-General. Regulation 4(c) 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 • No person shall, except with the written authority of the Director-General, o (a) Hunt or kill, take for any purpose, molest, capture, disturb, harry, or worry any living creature in the sanctuary: o (b) Take, destroy, or disturb the eggs or spawn of any living creature in the sanctuary: o (c) Take for any purpose or interfere with vegetation of any description in the sanctuary: o (d) Introduce or liberate in the sanctuary any living creature or the eggs or spawn of any living creature: o (e) Introduce or plant in the sanctuary any vegetation of any description or the spores or seeds of any vegetation of any description: o (f) Burn or clear by any means whatsoever any trees, shrubs, grasses or other plant life on the sanctuary: o (g) Camp in the sanctuary: o (h) Light any fire or do anything likely to cause a fire on the sanctuary: o (i) Take any firearms or explosives on to the sanctuary or use any firearms or explosives in the sanctuary: o (j) Take or keep any domestic animal or domestic bird into or in the sanctuary. Regulation 5 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 shall deposit rubbish or leave litter in the sanctuary. 7 • The Proclamation issued on the 6th day of January 19601 declaring land in the South Auckland Land District to be a wildlife sanctuary is hereby revoked. Schedule Karewa Island Wildlife Sanctuary ALL that land in the South Auckland Land District, being Karewa West and Karewa East Blocks (Karewa Island in the Bay of Plenty), situated in Block IV, Matakana Survey District: Area, 8 acres 3 roods 12 perches, more or less; as shown on the plan marked I.A. 46/29/33, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Internal Affairs at Wellington, and thereon edged red (M.L. Plan 5619 and S.O. Plan 19411); together with the foreshore of Karewa Island, being such parts of the bed of the sea as are covered and uncovered by the flow and ebb of the tide at ordinary spring tides. GOD SAVE THE QUEEN! Issued under the authority of the Regulations Act 1936. Date of notification in Gazette: 4 November 1965. • 1 Gazette 14 January 1960 p.12 http://www.legislation.govt.nz/regulation/public/1965/0182/latest/whole.html#DLM22384#DLM22384