Statutory bodies serviced by DOC: 

• New Zealand Conservation Authority
• Conservation boards
• Nature Heritage Fund Committee
• Nga Whenua Rahui Komiti
• Guardians of lakes Manapouri, Monowai and Te Anau
• Guardians of Lake Wanaka
• Titi (Muttonbird) Islands Komiti
• Taupo Fishery Advisory Committee
• Some reserve boards established under the Reserves Act and Marine Reserves Act.

Statutory bodies not serviced by DOC:

These have their own staff. The Director-General of DOC can attend and speak at meetings.

• QEII National Trust
• Game Animal Council
• NZ Fish & Game Council
• 12 regional fish and game councils.