New Zealand Legislation: Regulations

7 Danish seining prohibited around lower North Island

• No commercial fisher shall use a Danish seine net within 3 nautical miles seaward of the mean high-water mark of the east coast of the North Island south of Cape Runaway (at 37°32.30′S and 177°59.00′E), the south coast of the North Island, and the west coast of the North Island south of the marine automatic light on Tirua Point (at 38°23′S and 174°38.5′E).

  Regulation 7: amended, on 1 October 2009, by regulation 10 of the Fisheries (Central Area Commercial Fishing) Amendment Regulations (No 2) 2009 (SR 2009/241).

  Regulation 7: amended, on 1 October 2001, by regulation 4 of the Fisheries (Central Area Commercial Fishing) Amendment Regulations (No 3) 2001 (SR 2001/261).

  Regulation 7: amended, on 26 September 1991, by regulation 3 of the Fisheries (Central Area Commercial Fishing) Regulations 1986, Amendment No 3 (SR 1991/165).