Reprint as at 1 October 2011
(SR 1986/216)
Paul Reeves, Governor-General
At Wellington this 2nd day of September 1986
Present:
The Right Hon G W R Palmer presiding in Council
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.
These regulations are administered by the Ministry of Fisheries.
Pursuant to section 89 of the Fisheries Act 1983, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby makes the following regulations.
2A Trawling by vessels over 46 m long prohibited in certain waters
2B Trawling prohibited in certain seamount areas
3 Danish seining prohibited within 1 mile of west Auckland coast
4 Trawling and Danish seining prohibited in defined areas
4A Taking of tuatua prohibited in certain areas
4B Taking of green-lipped mussels prohibited in certain areas [Revoked]
4C Taking of cockle prohibited in certain areas
4D Taking of pipi prohibited in certain areas
4E Taking of kina prohibited in certain areas
4F Seasonal closure of inner Hauraki Gulf
4G Restriction on taking shellfish from Karekare Beach
5 Restriction on mesh size of trawl nets
5A Restrictions on use of nets and dredges [Revoked]
5B Restrictions on taking of paddle crabs, octopus, and hagfish [Revoked]
5C Certain species may be taken by use of nets
5D Taking of certain fish prohibited [Revoked]
5E Taking of green-lipped mussel spat prohibited in certain areas [Revoked]
6 Pair trawling and pair Danish seining prohibitions
7 Fishing from vessels transporting Danish seine nets prohibited [Revoked]
8 Danish seine gear restrictions in Auckland fisheries area
9 Provisions as to Danish seining [Revoked]
10 Provisions as to trawling [Revoked]
10A Certain fishing methods prohibited in defined areas
10B Trawl fishing prohibited in defined areas
10C Drift net fishing prohibited in Port Waikato
11 Drag netting prohibited in defined areas
13 Drag net mesh size for snapper
14 Stalling permitted in Kaipara Harbour [Revoked]
15 Set netting for snapper, trevally, or rig
15A Set netting prohibited in defined areas
15B Length of set net [Expired]
16 Maximum set net lengths in Kaipara Harbour
17 Seasonal prohibition on taking of finfish near Motu River
18 Restrictions on fishing in Manukau Harbour
18A Fishing in Kermadec fisheries management area prohibited
18AA Restrictions on fishing within 1 nautical mile of Mayor (Tuhua) Island
19 Taking of finfish prohibited within 3 miles of Poor Knights Islands marine reserve
19A Restrictions on fishing in Bay of Islands
20 Taking of spotted black groper prohibited
20A Taking of squid from Kermadec area prohibited
20B Taking of shortbill spearfish and sailfish prohibited in Auckland fishery management area
20C Targeting of certain fish, aquatic life, and seaweed prohibited, unless specially authorised [Revoked]
20D Fish, aquatic life and seaweed that may be taken subject to competitive or individual quotas, method restrictions, etc [Revoked]
21 Taking of rock lobster prohibited near North Cape light
22A Restrictions on the taking of shellfish [Revoked]
22B Size limit on scallops taken from Coromandel scallop fishery
22C Restriction on taking kina other than by hand-gathering
23 All methods prohibited in certain waters
Schedule 1
Auckland fisheries area
Schedule 3
Mimiwhangata Peninsula