Whanganui Iwi (Whanganui (Kaitoke) Prison and Northern Part of Whanganui Forest) On-account Settlement Act 2011

1: Title
This Act is the Whanganui Iwi (Whanganui (Kaitoke) Prison and Northern Part of Whanganui Forest) On-account Settlement Act 2011.
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
1: Preliminary provisions
3: Purpose
The purpose of this Act is to give effect to certain provisions of the deed of on-account settlement of the Whanganui Iwi historical claims.
4: Interpretation
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— business day
a: a Saturday, a Sunday, Waitangi Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Anzac Day, the Sovereign’s birthday, Te Rā Aro ki a Matariki/Matariki Observance Day, and Labour Day; and
b: a day in the period commencing with 25 December in any year and ending with the close of 15 January in the following year; and
ba: if Waitangi Day or Anzac Day falls on a Saturday or a Sunday, the following Monday; and
c: the day observed as the anniversary of the province of Wellington Crown section 2(1) Crown forestry assets section 2(1) deed of on-account settlement Ngāti Apa agreement in principle Ngāti Apa (North Island) section 11 Ngāti Apa (North Island) Deed of Settlement northern part of the Whanganui Forest Pakaitore Trust trustees trustees’ interest in the Whanganui (Kaitoke) Prison unlicensed Crown forest land section 10 Whanganui Forest transfer date
a: 30 business days after the date on which the working party gives notice in accordance with clause 3.3.2 of the deed of on-account settlement that it elects that the trustees acquire the northern part of the Whanganui Forest; or
b: the actual deferred selection settlement date for the unlicensed Crown forest land under the Ngāti Apa (North Island) Deed of Settlement Whanganui (Kaitoke) Prison
a: Whanganui Prison in Part 4 of the Schedule of the deed of on-account settlement; and
b: Wanganui (Kaitoke) Prison in clause 3 Whanganui Iwi
a: means ngā uri o Te Awa Tupua o Whanganui; and
b: includes all descendants of the Tupuna Rohe o Whanganui working party Section 4 business day replaced 12 April 2022 wehenga 7 Te Ture mō te Hararei Tūmatanui o te Kāhui o Matariki 2022 section 7 Te Kāhui o Matariki Public Holiday Act 2022 Section 4 business day inserted 1 January 2014 section 8 Holidays (Full Recognition of Waitangi Day and ANZAC Day) Amendment Act 2013
5: Meaning of Whanganui Iwi historical claims
In this Act, Whanganui Iwi historical claims
a: is, or is founded on, a right arising—
i: from the Treaty of Waitangi or its principles; or
ii: under legislation; or
iii: at common law (including aboriginal title or customary law); or
iv: from fiduciary duty; or
v: otherwise; and
b: arises from, or relates to, acts or omissions before 21 September 1992—
i: by, or on behalf of, the Crown; or
ii: by or under legislation; but
c: does not include claims relating to the Whanganui River.
6: Act binds the Crown
This Act binds the Crown.
2: Transfer of Whanganui (Kaitoke) Prison and northern part of Whanganui Forest and related matters
7: Northern part of Whanganui Forest ceases to be Crown forest land
On and from the Whanganui Forest transfer date, the northern part of the Whanganui Forest ceases to be Crown forest land and any Crown forestry assets associated with that land cease to be Crown forestry assets.
8: Application of Ngāti Apa (North Island) Claims Settlement Act 2010 to transfers
1: Subpart 1
2: Subpart 4
9: Certain enactments do not apply to transfer of northern part of Whanganui Forest
1: On and from the Whanganui Forest transfer date, nothing in the enactments listed in subsection (2)
a: to the northern part of the Whanganui Forest; or
b: for the benefit of Whanganui Iwi.
2: The enactments are—
a: sections 8A to 8HJ
b: Part 3
10: Termination of obligations
Sections 7 8(2) Access to deed of on-account settlement
11: Access to deed of on-account settlement
The chief executive of the Ministry of Justice must make copies of the deed of on-account settlement available—
a: for inspection free of charge, and for purchase at a reasonable price, at the head office of the Ministry of Justice in Wellington on any business day; and
b: free of charge on an Internet site maintained by, or on behalf of, the Ministry of Justice.