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Hauraki Gulf Marine Park Act 2000

Hauraki Gulf Marine Park - Deed of Recognition

47: Other Deeds of Recognition

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"Having more than one special agreement for the same area"

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You can have more than one Deed of Recognition for the same area. The Crown or local authority can enter into a new Deed of Recognition with other tangata whenua. This is allowed even if they already have a Deed of Recognition with some tangata whenua for that area.

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Deed of Recognition

47Other Deeds of Recognition

  1. Where the Crown or local authority has entered into a Deed of Recognition for an area with tangata whenua, that Deed of Recognition does not prevent the Crown or local authority from entering into further Deeds of Recognition for that area with other tangata whenua who may have an historic, traditional, cultural, and spiritual relationship with that area.