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Sector |
Description |
Property rights dimensions† |
Property rights bundle‡ |
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Temporal |
Spatial |
Quantitative |
Access |
Withdrawal |
Management |
Exclusion |
Alienation |
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Commercial: ITQs§ |
Individual transferable quotas |
Held in perpetuity (5) |
Broad regions superseded by other interests (3) |
% of TACC¦ (5) |
Implicitly held by owner (2) |
Well defined; held by owner (5) |
Shared between government and owner (3) |
Owner holds limited de-facto rights (3) |
Owner holds very limited de-facto rights; government is primary holder (1) |
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Commercial: ACE¶ |
Annual catch entitlement |
Valid for 1 yr (1) |
Broad regions superseded by other interests (3) |
Tonnes (5) |
Implicitly held by owner (2) |
Well defined; held by owner (5) |
Not held by owner (1) |
Not held by owner (0) |
Held by government (0) |
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Customary Māori: mätaitai |
Tangata whenua hold exclusive management rights for part of
coast |
Held in perpetuity (5) |
Small areas corresponding to traditional boundaries (5) |
Not explicitly defined (2) |
Held by tangata whenua (5) |
Held by tangata whenua (5) |
Held by tangata whenua (5) |
Held by tangata whenua (5) |
Not defined; implicitly held by government, with varying
perceptions of Māori rights (1) |
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Customary Māori: taiäpure |
Iwi/hapu have great but not exclusive say in management;
commercial fishing allowed |
Held in perpetuity (5) |
Small areas corresponding to traditional boundaries (5) |
Not explicitly defined (2) |
Held by general public (3) |
Held by customary, recreational, and commercial fishers (2) |
Shared between iwi/hapu and government (3) |
Held by government (0) |
Not defined; implicitly held by government, with varying
perceptions of Māori rights (1) |
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Customary Māori: Kaimoana customary fishing
|
Individuals or groups receive permission to catch amounts
beyond normal amateur catch for traditional celebrations |
Held in perpetuity (5) |
Small areas corresponding to traditional boundaries (5) |
Well defined individually; poor collective definition (3) |
Same as recreational fishers (3) |
Rights enhanced over those held by recreational fishers (3) |
Distribution of catch right held by tangata whenua; most
other rights held by government (2) |
Held by government (0) |
Held by government (0) |
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Recreational fishing |
Strong social tradition; poorly enforced individual catch
limits |
Presumed held in perpetuity (3) |
Not defined; implicitly anywhere that is not explicitly
forbidden (2) |
Individual limits; poorly defined collectively (2) |
Implicitly held by recreational fishers (2) |
Explicilty held by individual fishers; poorly defined
collectively (3) |
Held by government (0) |
Held by government (0) |
Held by government (0) |
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Aquaculture |
Local councils define AMAs# and issue renewable resource
consents |
Valid for up to 35 years (4) |
Well defined as a sector and for individual farms (5) |
Poorly defined right to collect spat (2) |
Held by permit holders (5) |
Held by permit holder; often poorly defined (3) |
Held by government (0) |
Extremely limited; held by permit holder (1) |
Held by government (0) |
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Conservation |
Marine reserves |
Held in perpetuity (5) |
Well-defined small areas (5) |
No-take zone, withdrawal set to zero (0) |
Held by general public (1) |
No withdrawal, thus held by government (0) |
Held by government (0) |
Held by government (0) |
Held by government (0) |
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Marine tourism |
Nonextractive recreational use of marine resources
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Presumed held in perpetuity (3) |
Implicit access to places not explicitly forbidden; some
restrictions on tour operators (2) |
Not applicable (0) |
Held by general public (1) |
Not applicable (0) |
Held by government (0) |
Held by government (0) |
Held by government (0) |
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Offshore resource extraction |
Natural gas drilling by extraction permit
holders |
Varies by permit (4) |
Permits granted for specific areas (5) |
Unlimited extraction allowed (5) |
Held by permit holder (5) |
Held by permit holder (5) |
Shared by permit holder and government (3) |
Held by permit holder (5) |
Held by government (0) |
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Submarine cables and pipelines |
Protected zone for submarine cables and
pipelines |
Presumed held in perpetuity (3) |
Well-defined small areas, e.g., 4 m around
cable (5) |
Not applicable (0) |
Held by general public (1) |
Not applicable, but impinges on others’ rights (0) |
Shared by permit holder and government (3) |
Held by permit holder (5) |
Held by government (0) |
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Government |
Holds rights in trust for public unless
defined otherwise |
Held in perpetuity unless delegated (5) |
200-mile EEZ†† unless delegated (5) |
All unless delegated (5) |
Held by government; often delegated (5) |
Held by government; usually delegated to varying degrees (5) |
Held by government; often significant portions shared (5) |
Held by government; occasionally delegated (5) |
Held by government (5) |