What the official record says
This Act is the Whakatōhea Claims Settlement Act . This Act comes into force on the day after Royal assent. However, comes into force on a single date set by Order in Council made on the recommendation of the Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations, which must not be before the day on which Te Ohu Kai Moana Trustee Limited has given written notice to that Minister that it is satisfied that— the requirements of sections 18B and 18C of the Maori Fisheries Act 2004 are met in respect of recognising— the trustees as the mandated iwi organisation for Whakatōhea in place of the Whakatōhea Māori Trust Board; and Whakatohea Fisheries Asset Holding Company Limited as the asset-holding company of the trustees; and the requirements of section 33(1) and (2) of the Maori Commercial Aquaculture Cla