Notice Type
Departmental
Notice Title

Application to Film Marine Mammals

Pursuant to section 5(5) of the Marine Mammals Protection Act 1978, and to a delegation from the Minister of Conservation, the Operations Manager, Takaka District, Golden Bay notifies that he has received a permit application from Sentient Productions Limited to film marine mammals at Golden Bay, Colvill Bay, Mantarangi Spit, Ohiwa Harbour, Cape Karikari and Spirit Bay.

A copy of the application can be obtained from the Department of Conservation, Christchurch Shared Services Unit, Private Bag 4715, Christchurch Mail Centre, Christchurch, 8140 or online at http://www.doc.govt.nz/get-involved/have-your-say/open-for-your-comment/.

Any person wishing to make a submission on this application can do so by writing to the Operations Manager, Takaka District, Golden Bay, c/- Michael Dine, Christchurch Shared Services Unit, Private Bag 4715, Christchurch Mail Centre, Christchurch, 8140, within 28 days after publication of this notice in the New Zealand Gazette.

Unless a person making a submission states to the contrary in the submission, that person will be deemed to give his/her consent to the release under the Official Information Act 1982 of all the information in the submission.

Dated at Christchurch this 20th day of January 2022.

DAVE WINTERBURN, Operations Manager, Takaka District, Golden Bay.