Application by Te Papa Museum for a marine mammal permit
Have your say on an application by Te Papa Museum for a marine mammal permit. Submissions closed 8 August 2024.

Submissions

No submissions were received. 

Pursuant to section 5 (5) of the Marine Mammals Protection Act 1978, and to a delegation from the Minister of Conservation, the Operations Manager, Angus Hulme-Hoir, Department of Conservation notifies that they have received a permit application from Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Board.

Application details

Applicant: Te Papa Museum
Location of proposed activity: University of Lyon, France, Australian Synchrotron, Clayton, Australia
Permission type: Permit under the Marine Mammals Protection Act 1978
Summary of proposal: Application to import and export marine species
Application documents: 

How to make a submission

Any person or organisation may make a submission in writing to the Director-General on the proposal.

Submissions closed 8 August 2024.

Once submitted, submitters' information is subject to the Official Information Act 1982 and may be released under that Act. If you wish to keep any part of your submission confidential, state this in writing when making your submission.

What happens next

After submissions close:

  1. DOC will analyse and consider all submissions and comments on the submissions.
  2. DOC will make a recommendation to the Minister of Conservation.
  3. The Minister of Conservation will make a decision on the application.

Decision

The application was approved.

Contact

If you have a question about the application or the submission process you can contact Levi Barton, Permissions Advisor: lbarton@doc.govt.nz