Introduction

DOC has approved a marine mammal permit application by Terry Hartley Langdale-Hunt to import and hold three carved humpback whale bones from Tonga.

Pursuant to section 5 (5) of the Marine Mammals Protection Act 1978, and to a delegation from the Minister of Conservation, the Operations Manager, David Butt, Department of Conservation notifies that they have received a permit application from Terry Hartley Langdale-Hunt to import and hold three carved humpback whale bones.

Application details

Applicant:  Terry Hartley Langdale-Hunt
Permission type:  Permit under the Marine Mammals Protection Act 1978
Summary of proposal:  The applicant wishes to import and hold three carved humpback whale bones from Tonga.
Application documents: Permit application (PDF, 69K)

Submissions are closed

Submissions closed 5 pm 25 October 2023.

Decision

The application was approved on 3 November 2023. 

Contact

If you have a question about the application or the submission process you can contact permissions@doc.govt.nz.  

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