New Zealand Legislation: Regulations

30 Notice of surrender of permit

• (1) A notice to the Secretary under section 40(1) of the Act of the surrender of a permit or part of a permit must be in form 2 of Schedule 1 and signed by the permit holder.

  (2) The notice must be accompanied by—

  • (a) a statement of the reasons for the surrender; and

  • (b) if the notice is in respect of only part of the permit, a map of the existing permit area showing the boundaries of the area of land within it that is to be surrendered.

  (3) For the purposes of subclause (2)(b), the boundaries of the area of land that is to be surrendered must be located and defined on the map using 1 or more of the following descriptors:

  • (a) co-ordinates of the boundaries:

  • (b) land parcels:

  • (c) bearings, distances, or both, from a fixed point (for example, a trig station) in terms of a specified projection:

  • (d) geographical features (for example, a river edge or mountain peak):

  • (e) coastline, sovereign, territorial, or other boundaries:

  • (f) any other descriptor acceptable to the Secretary.