MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT
(pursuant to section 53(2)(i) Conservation Act 1987)
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This agreement is made this 30th day of
June 2022
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TE HAERENGA O NGAI TAI KI TAMAKI LIMITED (‘
Te Haerenga’)
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DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF CONSERVATION (‘the Director-General’)
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A.
The Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai (the
Department) is responsible for
managing and promoting conservation of the natural and historic heritage of New Zealand
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on behalf of, and for the benefit of, present and future New Zealanders. It also has a
responsibility under Section 4 of the Conservation Act 1987 to interpret and administer the
conservation legislation to give effect to the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi / the Treaty
of Waitangi to the extent that it applies to this conservation activity.
B. Te Haerenga is a Limited Liability company with charitable status, a wholly-owned
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subsidiary of the Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki Charitable Investment Trust, which represents Ngāi Tai
ki Tāmaki (
Ngāi Tai). The rohe of Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki is centred in Tāmaki
Makaurau/Auckland, extending to Hauraki/Coromandel and, in particular, the coastline,
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harbours and motu/islands of the Waitematā harbour and Tīkapa Moana/ Hauraki Gulf.
Motutapu is highly significant to Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki, and the historic traditions indicate that
Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki maintained tangata whenua status on Motutapu consistently from the
time of Kūpapa in the mid-1600s until the signing of Te Tiriti o Waitangi / the Treaty of
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Waitangi.
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Te Haerenga was successful in a Request for Proposals (
RFP) process for pasture
management of Motutapu Island. As an outcome of that process, Te Haerenga has been
working with the Department to obtain the necessary authorisations for its proposals
for the Motu.
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In order to:
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Protection of Conservation Values
4.1
Te Haerenga must take every care to avoid damaging indigenous flora and fauna or the
habitat of indigenous fauna when carrying out the Activity.
4.2
Te Haerenga must take every care not to transfer unwanted organisms such as weed
seeds or pathogens or pests such as argentine ants and plague skinks (as listed under the
Biosecurity Act 1993) in carrying out the Activity.
4.3
Te Haerenga must ensure it does not cut down vegetation; nor damage any natural
feature or historic resource on the land; or light any fire on the Site without the prior (OIA)
written approval of the Director-General or except where permitted by this Agreement.
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Te Haerenga must not bury:
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(a) any toilet waste within 50 metres of a water source on the Land; or
(b) any animal or fish or any part thereof within 50 metres of any water body, water
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source or public road or track.
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Compliance
5.1
In conducting the Activity, Te Haerenga must comply where relevant with all statutes,
regulations, by-laws or other enactments, or any Conservation Management Strategy or
Plan affecting or relating to the Site and facilities or affecting or relating to the Activity as
well as the procedures, guidelines, protocols and standards set out in
Section F of
Schedule 1 and all other reasonable notices and directions of the Director-General. This
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Director-General may in their discretion appoint a person to monitor and review
compliance of these requirements.
5.2
A breach or contravention by Te Haerenga of any provision referred to in clause 5.1 is
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deemed to be a breach of this Agreement.
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6.1
Te Haerenga must exercise the rights granted by this Agreement in a safe and reliable
manner to provide and maintain, as far as is reasonably practicable, a safe working
environment for its members (including any employees, volunteers and contractors)
while carrying out the Activity.
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6.2
Te Haerenga must appoint a person or persons to take responsibility for health and safety
with whom the Director-General will communicate and deal on all health and safety
matters relating to the Activity.
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Te Haerenga must:
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(a) ensure that its employees, contractors, volunteers and agents are competent to carry
out the work and will receive appropriate supervision when carrying out the Activity;
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(b) ensure that all contracts between Te Haerenga and any contractor contains, at a
minimum, the same requirements as clauses 5.1 of this Schedule, this clause 6 (as
appropriate) and the applicable Safety Plan.
6.4
Te Haerenga must:
(a) as soon as possible following the commencement date, prepare and provide to the
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Safety Plan) which meets the
Department’s requirements relating to the Activity; and
(b) review its Safety Plan as appropriate in light of increased knowledge or changed
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circumstances, and submit any amendments to the Director-General for approval.
6.6
If, in the opinion of the Director-General, or on notification by Te Haerenga to the
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Director-General of a safety incident or risk on the Site, circumstances warrant a review
of the Safety Plan, Te Haerenga must review the Safety Plan and submit it to the Director-
General for approval.
6.7
Te Haerenga must carry out the Activity in accordance with the approved Safety Plan and
any amendment(s) to it, or replacement of it.
6.8
Te Haerenga must:
(a) take all reasonably practicable steps to protect the safety of all persons present on
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the Site, including eliminating as far as reasonably practicable any dangers to the
public caused by Te Haerenga’s activities and erecting signs warning the public of any
dangers that remain and of which Te Haerenga is aware;
(b) record and report to the Director-General any notifiable event as defined by the
Health and Safety at Work Act 2015, such as a death or an injury which requires
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immediate hospitalisation or collapse of a structure that exposes people to serious
risk, within 24 hours of its occurrence and within 3 days for less serious incidents;
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(c) be satisfied that any facility or equipment provided by the Director-General to enable
the Activity to be carried out meet the safety requirements of Te Haerenga and if not,
advise the Director-General accordingly;
(d) not bring on to the Site or any land administered by the Department any dangerous
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or hazardous material or equipment which is not required for purposes of the Activity;
and if such material or equipment is required as part of the Activity, Te Haerenga must
take all practicable steps to ensure that the material or equipment is treated with due
and proper care; and
(e) notify the Director-General of any natural events or activities on the Site or the
surrounding area which may endanger the public or the environment.
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7.2
Subject to clause 7.3, Te Haerenga will indemnify the Director-General against all claims,
action, losses and expenses of any nature by any person arising from Te Haerenga’s
conduct of the Activity.
7.3
Te Haerenga has no responsibility or liability for costs, loss or damage arising from any
act or omission or lack of performance by the Director-General or any contractor,
supplier, employee or agent of the Director-General.
7.3
The total liability of Te Haerenga under this Agreement whether in contract, tort, for
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breach of statutory duty or otherwise is limited to $1,000,000 (one million dollars).
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Suspension of Agreement
8.1
The Director-General may suspend this Agreement in whole or in part where:
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(a) in the Director-General’s reasonable opinion, there is a temporary risk to public safety
or to any natural or historic resource, howsoever arising; or
(b) there has been a serious breach of the terms of this Agreement.
8.2
Any suspension imposed under clause 8.1 of this Schedule may be lifted when, in the
reasonable opinion of the Director-General:
(a) risks to public safety or natural and historic resources caused by natural events or
activities have been remedied or mitigated
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(b) risks to public safety or natural and historic resources caused by the activities of Te
Haerenga have been eliminated, remedied or mitigated by Te Haerenga; or
(c) Te Haerenga has rectified, remedied or mitigated any serious breach of the terms of
this Agreement to the Director-General’s reasonable satisfaction.
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Termination of Agreement
9.1
Te Haerenga may surrender this Agreement, either in whole or in part, with 14 days’
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written notice to the Director-General subject to any conditions the Director-General
considers reasonable and appropriate.
9.2
The Director-General may terminate this Agreement either in whole or in part by 14 days’
written notice to Te Haerenga or such sooner period as appears necessary and reasonable
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to the Director-General where:
(a) Te Haerenga breaches any terms of this Agreement that, in the Director-General’s
opinion, is capable of being rectified; and the Director-General has notified Te
Haerenga of the breach; and Te Haerenga does not rectify the breach within 28 days
of receiving notification, or such other time as specified by the Director-General.
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(b) where the Te Haerenga breaches any terms of this Agreement and in the reasonable
opinion of the Director-General the breach is not capable of being rectified.
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(c) where Te Haerenga ceases to conduct the Activity.
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(d) where Te Haerenga is convicted of an offence under legislation affecting or relating to
the Site or Activity.
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The Director-General may terminate this Agreement immediately without notice where:
(a) any of the events leading to a suspension of the Agreement under clause 8 of this
Schedule cannot be remedied to the reasonable satisfaction of the Director-General;
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(b) there is, in the opinion of the Director-General, a permanent risk to public safety or
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to the natural and historic resources of the Site.
9.4
Notwithstanding any termination of this Agreement, any party who commits a breach of
the Agreement remains liable for it.
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Situation on expiry or termination
10.1 On expiry or termination of this Agreement, either as to all or part of the Site:
(a)
Te Haerenga is not entitled to compensation for any structures or other
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improvements placed or carried out by Te Haerenga on the Site.
(b) If Te Haerenga will not be continuing to manage the pasture under a formal
authorisation:
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Te Haerenga may, with the Director-General’s written consent, remove any
structures, fences, gates, drains and other improvements or fixtures on the Site.
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Te Haerenga must, if the Director-General gives written notice, remove any
improvements placed or constructed by Te Haeranga on the Site within the time
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specified by the Director-General acting reasonably.
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Te Haerenga must make good any damage and leave the land in a good and tidy
condition, fair wear and tear excepted.
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Remedy in event of default
11.1 The Director-General may elect to remedy any default at any time after giving reasonable
written notice to the Te Haerenga. All reasonable costs and expenses incurred by the
Director-General in remedying or attempting to remedy such default must be paid by the
Te Haerenga to the Director-General, if demanded.
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In addition to the requirements set out in clause D1 of Schedule 1, Te Haerenga must comply
with the stocking policies set out in section 5.7.1 of the Farm Management Plan as far as
reasonably practicable and subject to written plans developed with the Director-General in
relation to weed management, fertiliser, wāhi tapu, fire control and contaminated sites, and
agreed actions in relation to fencing.
Te Haerenga must further reduce stock levels below maximum levels set out in clause D1 of (OIA)
Schedule 1 if:
• there is evidence of treading damage to pasture;
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• where the grazing results in visual sediment loss from slopes to wetlands and
waterways;
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pasture cover averages less than 2,000 kg dry-matter per hectare from May to
September; or
• required by the Director-General.
Stock grazing is to be excluded from very steep slopes and actively eroding slopes, as identified
in the Farm Management Plan, as far as reasonably practicable.
Te Haerenga must exclude stock from wetlands (see plan attached at Appendix 1), including a
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buffer zone of at least 10 metres from the high water mark, as far as reasonably practicable.
This includes temporary methods such as hotwire in areas without adequate permanent
fencing. However, riparian strips may be lightly grazed intermittently by sheep to prevent weed
establishment where planting has not yet taken place.
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Te Haerenga must monitor stock at regular intervals to ensure that:
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• there is sufficient feed available on the Site to discourage stock from grazing other land
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• they do not graze above levels permitted for the Activity.
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Te Haerenga must not develop wintering pads, stand off pads or silage pits on the Site.
Te Haerenga must not graze, nor permit to be grazed on the Site, any stock which Te Haerenga
knows or reasonably ought to know would be dangerous to persons entering the Site.
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Bulls are only to be used for breeding and must be removed from the Island once the breeding
cycle is completed. A sign must be placed on the gate of a fence enclosing a bull advising the
public of the presence of bulls.
No palm kernel expeller (PKE) will be fed to stock, as this is not deemed to be a sustainable
farming practice.
In addition to the other provisions of this clause 1, Te Haerenga must use and manage the Site (OIA)
in accordance with good farming practices that are appropriate to the Site, and not impoverish
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2. Weed control
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The parties shall develop a weed management plan as soon as possible for identified plant
threats such as thistles, thorny apple, gorse, and woolly nightshade. Te Haerenga shall:
• comply with the weed management plan;
• monitor pest plant populations and keep them under an agreed acceptable level; and
• work to reduce the occurrence and extent of pest plants over time.
Te Haerenga shall manage weeds with the appropriate chemicals used at manufacturers
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recommended rates.
3. Fire control
The Department shall maintain its responsibilities for fire control as set out in its operational
service agreement with Fire and Emergency New Zealand FENZ.
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Te Haerenga and the Director-General shall develop a plan as soon as reasonably practicable to
best manage fire risks on the Site (including risks arising from members of the public). Both
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parties shall use best endeavours and co-operate in good faith to implement the plan once
agreed.
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as soon as possible and co-operate with any Department to mitigate the threat.
4. Farm vehicles
Te Haerenga must only use up to a maximum of 4 utes (including LUV vehicles) and 2 tractors
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All farm utes must be registered and have a current WOF. Mules and tractors are to have a
farm safety check undertaken if required by the Director-General.
5. Firearms
Te Haerenga may not use firearms, except for safely putting down injured stock. A lockable gun (OIA)
safe and a firearms licence is required. Te Haerenga is entirely responsible for ensuring the safe
and secure storage and use of any firearms on the Site.
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6. Dogs and horses
Te Haerenga may use dogs and up to 3 horses only for the purposes of the Activity. A maximum
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of 6 dogs is permitted.
All dogs must:
• be Avian aversion certified (kiwi and takahe in the first instance);
• have current vaccination certificates; and
• be registered with the Auckland Regional Council.
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7. Historic and cultural heritage sites, features or taonga
The parties acknowledge that a number of wāhi tapu are located on Motutapu, and that Te
Haerenga best understands the location and significance of these sites. The parties shall work
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together to an agreed a plan (
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Agreement that all meets any requirements of Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga. All
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Activities carried out under this Agreement shall comply with the heritage management plan
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8. Contaminated sites
Some of the roofs on the military buildings are known to contain asbestos. Te Haerenga must
not modify these roofs in any way without the Director-Generals’ consent. Te Haerenga shall
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The parties will work together to identify any other contaminated sites on the Site, such as
chemical or fuel storage areas or livestock dipping sites, and develop and appropriate
management plan for these sites (
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9. Breaking ground
Before breaking ground for crops or disturbing the soil other than in accordance with this
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• obtain any necessary authorities from Heritage New Zealand.
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No soil may be disturbed in contravention of a Heritage Management Plan or Contaminated
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Sites Plan.
10. Fertiliser
Te Haerenga and the Director-General shall develop a fertiliser plan for the Site as suitable,
bearing in mind the temporary nature of this management agreement.
Te Haerenga shall use reasonable endeavours to comply with the agreed fertiliser plan.
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11. Fencing
Te Haerenga and the Department shall carry out a stocktake of the condition of existing fencing
as soon as possible following the commencement of this management agreement. The
stocktake may be carried out jointly, or separately with each party exchanging their respective
written inspection reports.
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Following this stocktake, the parties shall use reasonable endeavours to agree in writing:
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• upon the actions required to ensure the fences remain stock-proof during the
anticipated term of this management agreement; and
• upon the parties’ respective responsibilities for carrying out these actions and assuming
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costs.
Until the parties have reached this written agreement, Te Haerenga shall only carry out fencing
work where stock escape appears likely to endanger the public or threaten the values of the
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12. Gates
Te Haerenga may lock any gates located on the Site (except on the gravelled roads). Where
gates are to be locked Te Haerenga must give the Department a key so where necessary the
Department can unlock the gates. Where any gate is so locked Te Haerenga shall notify the
Department and the Department may require Te Haerenga to erect a stile near the locked gate.
13. Adverse effects
If, in the opinion of the Department, stock effluent discharge occurring as a result of the
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Activity is having an adverse effect on any adjoining or downstream river, stream, waterway or
wetland, then the Department may require Te Haerenga to modify the Activity or the manner
in which it is carried out so as to avoid, remedy or mitigate that adverse effect.
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If, in the opinion of the Department, the Activity is having or may have an adverse effect on the
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Land or adjoining bush or riparian margins administered by the Department, the Department
may require Te Haerenga to comply with all reasonable notices and directions by the
Department concerning the activities conducted by Te Haerenga including but not limited to
notices or directions regarding the numbers of stock that may be grazed on the Site or any part
of the Site.
Te Haerenga must advise any other stakeholders of any activity that may affect those
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stakeholders’ operation on the island (e.g. spraying)
14. Didymo
Te Haerenga must comply and ensure its employees, agents and contractors comply with the
Ministry for Primary Industry’s (
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spread of didymo (Didymosphenia eminate) and other freshwater pests when moving between
waterways. “Check, Clean, Dry” cleaning methods can be found at –
http://www.biosecurity.govt.nz/cleaning. Te Haerenga must regularly check this website and
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update their precautions accordingly.
15. Aircraft
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land on the Island.
16. Biosecurity
In addition to clause 4.2 of Schedule 2:
a. All vessels for transporting supplies to the Island must be pest free prior to
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b. Without limiting any other provisions of this clause 16, Te Haerenga will take all
reasonable steps to ensure any vessels used for Motutapu have Pest Free Warrants,
including their own vessels.
c. Te Haerenga will ensure that all vehicles, equipment, stock arriving on or departing
from the Island are free of dirt, seeds, dust, rodents, mustelids, insects, reptiles and
any other organism threats.
d. All tools and machinery contaminated by soil e.g. diggers, excavators, trucks,
vehicles, spades, shovels, post-hole borers etc must be cleaned and free of all pests,
dirt, soil, plant material and seeds before leaving the mainland or the Island.
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packaging and checked for pests at the point of departure from the mainland or the
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Island. Rodent-proof packaging includes sealable day packs and overnight bags, solid
boxes that have no holes and are taped closed, sealable plastic bins and barrels, and
PVC dry bags. Open bags and unsealed cardboard boxes are not suitable.
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f. Any food taken on to the island must be packed in sealed containers, such as chilly
bins, fish bins or zipped up bags. Food must not be transported in open boxes or
open bags.
g. Individuals travelling to the Island or returning to the mainland must have footwear,
clothing and luggage that is free of mud and seeds. Rangers have the right to turn
people away if this is not complied with.
h. Te Haerenga must comply with all other Biosecurity Protocols in relation to
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Motutapu, which cover matters such as stock feed, plant material and stock trucks.
This includes minimum notification timeframes for inspection of barges.
i. The Island has a network of traps and tracking tunnels, a majority of which are
located on the coastal side of the boundary fence. It is imperative these traps
remain set. Te Haerenga will ensure that stock remain on the pasture side of the
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fences, so these traps are not sprung. The Department may ask Te Haerenga to
regularly check, rebait and maintain some of these traps and tunnels.
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j. Te Haerenga shall comply with MPI biosecurity requirements with respect to M.
bovis and any other notifiable disease or organism.
k. All rubbish and refuse produced on the Island by the Te Haerenga, its employees,
agents and/or contractors should be disposed of in the following manner:
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- Food scraps must be disposed of in an island based composting facility.
- Recyclable rubbish should be cleaned, temporarily stored in island based
rodent proof wheelie bins and removed on a fortnightly basis via the MV
Hauturu.
- Non-recyclable rubbish must be cleaned, temporarily stored in an island
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l. Commercial vessels must not occupy a berth at the Rangitoto, Islington Bay or Home
Bay wharfs except for the purpose of shipping or unshipping goods, or for
embarking or disembarking passengers.
m. In the event of a pest incursion on the island Te Haerenga will work collaboratively
with Department to ensure that any response is effective.
n. If a pest or weed incursion is suspected, Te Haerenga will notify the Department
immediately.
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17. Electricity
The Department shall maintain the electric power reticulation network and generation system,
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capable of satisfying the reasonable needs of both parties, on the Site while Te Haerenga shall
purchase electricity used by Te Haerenga, its employees, agents and contractors from the
Director-General at the Island generated rate of $1.7294 per kWH. The Director-General
reserves the right to change the electricity rate and will give Te Haerenga 30 days’ notice of any
change to the Island rate.
18. Water
The Director-General will be responsible for supplying potable water to the dw
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Island.
Te Haerenga will:
a. use potable water responsibly in a way that is mindful of this limited resource; and
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b. ensure that should pipes become exposed due to slips or other erosion, the
Department is informed, and stock do not damage this infrastructure.
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Te Haerenga will be responsible for ensuring an adequate water supply that is appropriate for
stock purposes in agreement with the Director General
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The Department shall pay rates for the Site for the term of this Agreement. Te Haerenga must
pay all utility charges except as set out in clauses 17 and 18 of this schedule.
20. Public use and enjoyment
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Te Haerenga shall carry out the Activity so as to provide maximum access to the Site by the
public, other concessionaires and any organisation operating under a DOC community or
management agreement:
a. to the extent compatible with best protecting and preserving the scenic,
recreational, geological, historical and biological values of the Site; and
b. provided they do not cause unreasonable disturbance or disruption to the Activity.
The Department shall reserve the right through his servants, officers or agents to enter the Site (OIA)
at all reasonable times with or without vehicles, equipment or implements of whatever nature
for the purposes of:
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a. ensuring that the provisions of this agreement are being complied with; and
b. ensuring that any directions conveyed to Te Haerenga under the terms of this
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agreement have been or are being carried out in accordance with those directions;
and
c. undertaking any work, including any work necessary for maintaining the reserve
values of the Site.
21. Trees
Te Haerenga must, after obtaining the Auckland Regional Director’s prior approval, fell
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damaged or dying trees and cut up fallen trees into manageable pieces. Felled or fallen trees
must be moved to an agreed location where the timber can be cut up further and accessed for
domestic use, or burned in situ.
22. Structures, improvements and facilities
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Te Haerenga shall maintain all structures, fences, gates, drains, fittings and
fixtures/improvements, on the land at the commencement of this Agreement (including all
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facilities specified in Appendix 2 (“facilities”) so that they are generally in a similar state to that
at the commencement of this Agreement, fair wear and tear excepted.
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the state of the facilities every six months.
If Te Haerenga removes structures or improvements from the Site for any reason, Te Haerenga
is to make good any damage and leave the Land in a clean and tidy condition.
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(OIA)
1982
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Appendix 1: Site plans
1.
Survey plan of the Site:
(OIA)
1982
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2.
Designated grazing areas (note this only includes the areas within section 5 SO484942
as shown above):
(OIA)
1982
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1.
Indicative Wetland areas:
(OIA)
1982
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Appendix 2: Facilities
1. The Director-General will make the following facilities available to Te Haerenga for the
purposes of undertaking the Activity:
a. Dusty Lane House
b. Manager’s House (Home Bay)
c. Supervisor’s House (Compound)
d. Woolshed and sheep yards (shearing shed)
(OIA)
e. Haybarn and loop (near cattleyards)
f. Implement shed (farm workshop) (Compound)
g. Dog Kennels (near Centre Paddock houses)
1982
h. Stock water supply system
i. Potable water and electricity at the dwellings
j. Cattle yards
ACT
.
2. The following facilities, or similar, may be made available, without charge but not
exclusively, to Te Haerenga when required to undertake the Activity:
a. Shearers’ Quarters
3. The following facilities is currently being used as a shared facility between the
Department and Te Haerenga:
a. The Managers Cottage (Home Bay) INFORMATION
4. The parties may agree upon management arrangements for the Home Bay Campground
under a separate management agreement.
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