Reprint as at 1 January 2009 Foreshore and Seabed Act 2004 Public Act 2004 No 93 Date of assent 24 November 2004 Commencement see section 2 Contents Page 1 Title 6 2 Commencement 6 Part 1 Preliminary provisions 3 Object 7 4 Purposes 7 5 Interpretation 8 6 Act binds the Crown 11 Part 2 Public foreshore and seabed Rights of access 7 Rights of access 11 Rights of navigation 8 Rights of navigation within foreshore and seabed 12 Note Changes authorised by section 17C of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989 have been made in this reprint. A general outline of these changes is set out in the notes at the end of this reprint, together with other explanatory material about this reprint. This Act is administered by the Ministry of Justice. 1 Foreshore and Seabed Act 2004 Reprinted as at 1 January 2009 Rights of fishing 9 Existing fishing rights preserved 13 Act replaces certain jurisdictions in respect of public foreshore and seabed 10 Jurisdiction of High Court 13 11 Action that must b...