Ng¯ati Tuwharetoa (Bay of Plenty) Claims Settlement Bill

Ngāti Tuwharetoa (Bay of Plenty)
Claims Settlement Part 4 cl 59
56 Crown management
The entry into a deed of recognition does not, in relation to a
statutory area to which the deed of recognition applies,—
(a) require the Crown to increase or resume management or
administrative functions; or
(b) preclude the Crown from undertaking only limited
management or administrative functions.
Application of statutory acknowledgements and deeds of
recognition in relation to rivers
57 Statutory acknowledgements in relation to rivers
If a statutory acknowledgement relates to a river, the river
does not include—
(a) a part of the bed of the river that is not owned by the
Crown; or
(b) land that the waters of the river do not cover at its fullest
flow without overlapping its banks; or
(c) an artificial watercourse; or
(d) a tributary flowing into the river.
58 Deeds of recognition for rivers
If a deed of recognition relates to a river, that deed of recognition
relates only to the bed of the river, which does not
include—
(a) a part of the bed that is not owned and managed by the
Crown; or
(b) land that the waters of the river do not cover at its fullest
flow without overlapping its banks; or
(c) the bed of an artificial watercourse; or
(d) the bed of a tributary flowing into the river.
General provisions
59 Crown not precluded from granting other statutory
acknowledgements, geothermal statutory
acknowledgement, or deeds of recognition
Neither the provision of a statutory acknowledgement or the
geothermal statutory acknowledgement nor the entry into a
deed of recognition precludes the Crown from providing a
statutory acknowledgement to, or entering into a deed of
recognition with, persons other than Ngāti Tuwharetoa (Bay
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