Conservation Act 1987 section 4

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Conservation Act 1987 section 4 is a key provision in New Zealand law that requires the Act to be interpreted and administered to give effect to the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi, guiding conservation decision-making in relation to Māori interests and rights.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf section of an Act of Parliament
statutory provision
affects Department of Conservation decision‑making
conservation policy development
management of public conservation land
appliesTo Crown actions under the Conservation Act 1987
administration of the Conservation Act 1987
interpretation of the Conservation Act 1987
associatedWith Māori–Crown relationship in conservation management
Treaty of Waitangi principles NERFINISHED
country New Zealand
enactedBy New Zealand Parliament NERFINISHED
guides conservation decision‑making in relation to Māori interests
conservation decision‑making in relation to Māori rights
jurisdiction New Zealand
language English
legalStatus in force
legalSystem New Zealand law
partOf Conservation Act 1987 NERFINISHED
protects Māori customary interests related to natural resources
Māori interests in conservation areas
purpose to ensure conservation decision‑making gives effect to Treaty of Waitangi principles
references Treaty of Waitangi NERFINISHED
region Aotearoa New Zealand NERFINISHED
requires the Act to be administered to give effect to the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi
the Act to be interpreted to give effect to the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi
scope all powers and functions exercised under enactments listed in the First Schedule of the Conservation Act 1987
all powers and functions exercised under the Conservation Act 1987
typeOfObligation Treaty-consistent administrative obligation
Treaty-consistent interpretation obligation

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Treaty of Waitangi principles legalBasis Conservation Act 1987 section 4