Cost Effectiveness

The following table shows where funding allocations are made for each of our output classes and the associated key activities. Funding is split between Crown appropriation and revenue from third parties in the form of fees.

Output Class Appropriation
$000
Revenue
Crown
Funded
$000
Revenue
Other Funded
$000
Key Activities
Administration of the New Zealand Geographic Board 761 761
  • Administration of the New Zealand Geographic Board Act 2008 and funding for the Board.
Administration of the Overseas Investment Act 2005 2,404 2,404
  • Crown property management and disposal services, including pastoral lease and license management, the management of land related liabilities and the tenure review process.
  • Delivery of the Crown property clearance service.
Crown Property Management and Disposal Services (including Pastoral) 25,319 18,158 7,161
  • Crown property management and disposal services, including pastoral lease and license management, the management of land related liabilities and the tenure review process.
  • Delivery of the Crown property clearance service.
Land and Seabed Data Capture and Processing 41,840 16,266 25,574
  • Delivery of the Land Rights Registration and Cadastral Survey Systems.
  • Generation of the National Authoritative Geospatial Record.
Land Seabed Information Access and Dissemination 4,142 1,185 2,957
  • Provision of access to information and services for land title, cadastral and geodetic information.
Land and Seabed Information Storage and Management 27,673 4,560 23,113
  • Ongoing maintenance of an information system infrastructure protecting the integrity and security of authoritative databases.
  • Information systems development.
Ocean Survey 20/20 Programme* 7,176 7,176
  • Initiatives of the Ocean Survey 20/20 Programme.
Policy Advice and Ministerial Services 2,741 2,716 25
  • Policy Development.
  • Ministerial Servicing.
  • Geospatial Strategy.
Standards and Quality Assurance 7,443 3,886 3,557
  • Regulatory intervention.
  • Regulators and associated functions.

*Note: The Ocean Survey 20/20 Output Class consists of base funding of $3,071,000 for the NIWA Research Vessel Tangaroa and $4,105,000 for a survey of the Bay of Islands as part of the Ocean Survey 20/20 Programme. The cross-government OS20/20 Programme aims to gather information about the seabed and subsurface, the water column, and biodiversity within New Zealand’s marine jurisdiction for navigation, ocean resource management and sovereign rights purposes.