Metiria Turei
Member's Bill
54—1
Explanatory note
1 Title
2 Commencement
Part 1Marine Mammals Protection Act 1978
3 Principal Act amended
4 Interpretation
5 New sections 2A, 2B, 2C, and 2D inserted
2A Purpose
2B Information principles
2C Duty to avoid, remedy, or mitigate adverse effects
2D Appeals
6 Department of Conservation to administer marine mammals and sanctuaries
7 Department of Conservation to administer marine mammals and sanctuaries
8 Sections 3F and 3G repealed
9 Procedure for preparation and approval of population management plans
10 Application for permit
11 Reporting of death or injury
12 Offences and penalties
Part 2Wildlife Act 1953
13 Principal Act amended
14 Interpretation
15 New sections 8A and 8B inserted
8A Duty to avoid, remedy, or mitigate adverse effects
8B Appeals
16 Sections 14F to 14H repealed and new sections substituted
14F Purpose
14G Information principles
14H Population management plans
14HA Fishing-related mortality of marine wildlife
17 Procedure for preparation and approval of population management plans
18 Offences and penalties
Part 3Fisheries Act 1996
19 Principal Act amended
20 Interpretation
21 Environmental principles
22 New sections 9A and 9B inserted
9A Duty to avoid, remedy, or mitigate adverse effects
9B Appeals
23 Fisheries plans
24 Fishing-related mortality of marine mammals or other marine wildlife
25 Breach of conditions or requirements
The Parliament of New Zealand enacts as follows: