| The purpose of the Ngati Ruanui Claims Settlement Act is to:
(a) record the acknowledgements and apology given by the Crown to Ngati Ruanui in the deed of settlement dated 12 May 2001 and signed by the Minister in Charge of Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations, the Honourable Margaret Wilson, for the Crown, and by Patrick John Heremaia, Hoani Rangiira Heremaia, Spencer Waemura Carr, and Simon Haimoana Maruera, for Ngati Ruanui; and
(b) give effect to certain provisions of the deed of settlement, which is a deed that settles the Ngati Ruanui historical claims. |
